Aziz Almutawa
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As an international student, I'd say Goldsmiths is as welcoming as it can get.
A mixture of art history and studio work
My favourite part of my degree has been the critical thinking that's been cultivated in both the art history courses and studio.
During the day, we'd be discussing the work of Octavia E. Butler, then head to the studio and finish up an install.
Welcoming international perspectives
As an international student, I'd say Goldsmiths is as welcoming as it can get.
The curriculum carves out the space for us to situate our own experiences into our seminars and writing.
Creative practice
'From this, Primordial Soup' is a three-channel video work compiled of vignettes of Kuwait's industrialized northern coastline.
Through the work, I ruminate on the idea the personal, industrial, and ecological all congealing into around mudflats.
From this, Primordial Soup by Aziz Almutawa
Benefits of the area
New Cross feels like a tucked away village, with the city always within reach.
Advice for future students
The advice I'd give is to develop a current or stream of curiosities that can collect and converge into all the literature and references that come up during your courses.