Professor's artwork is selected for Royal Academy Exhibition

Professor Richard Sawden-Smith, Head of Department for Arts and Media at London South Bank University (LSBU), has successfully submitted his work for the Summer Exhibition 2012 at the Royal Academy of Arts.

'The Anatomical Man' by LSBU's Professor Richard Sawden-Smith is now showing at the Royal Academy of Art's Summer Exhibition

Professor Sawden-Smith's work The Anatomical Man was selected from over 11,000 entries to the 2012 exhibition and can be found in Gallery X of the Royal Academy of Arts.

The Summer Exhibition is the world's largest open submission art show, displaying work by both established and emerging artists.

The work will be on display at the exhibition from 4 June-12 August, and hangs alongside work by famous artists such as Gary Hume and Martin Creed.

Commenting on his achievement, Professor Sawden-Smith who teaches on the BA (Hons) Digital Photography course at LSBU said: "I believe it's great for students to see that staff who teach them on a weekly basis are at the forefront of their profession and receive external recognition for their work."

Find out more about the Department for Arts and Media at London South Bank University. 


Posted: 16th July 2012

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