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STRATA is the 2026 postgraduate Fine Art exhibition at Newcastle University, bringing together work by students across the department’s new one-year MA, two-year MFA and PhD programmes. The exhibition reflects the breadth and depth of contemporary practice within the department, foregrounding a richness and diversity that speaks to its distinctive history of fostering experimentation, independent studio practice and interdisciplinary approaches.
Issue 67 Summer 2011 View Contents ▸ August Sander is a ubiquitous presence in histories of photography, studies of the photographic portrait, and cultural histories of the Weimar Republic, and his work is widely reproduced in popular publications. This omnipresence can lead to a sense that we basically know what Sander is about.
Issue 57 Winter 2008 View Contents ▸ The key term of this exhibition is defamiliarisation, a notion that plays a major role in the aesthetic theory of the inter-war period. The term that owes its origins to the Russian Formalist critic Viktor Shklovsky, for whom ostranenie – estrangement or defamiliarisation – was the marker of literary discourse per se.
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