Sophie Châtellier
MA work
MA work
‘A powerful hygienic agent, a pleasant recreation and a useful accomplishment’ Swimming in East London, 1880-1914
Info
Info
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MA Degree
School
School of Humanities
Programme
MA History of Design, 2017
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Contact
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I studied Graphic Design before starting an MA in History of Design. As a part-designer, part-historian, my practice seeks to observe 'design' not only in objects and surfaces but also in all types of spaces and activities which surround human life.
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Degrees
- BA Graphic Design, London College of Communication, 2013
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Experience
- Editor and project manager, Polyphonies (end of year publication), RCA, London, 2017; Editor and project manager, Unmaking Things, RCA, London, 2016-2017; Volunteer at the Prints and Drawings Department, V&A, London, 2017; Editor and project manager, Sooner or Later (student publication), RCA, London, 2016; Graphic designer, The Times, London, 2014-2016; Freelance graphic designer, Phaidon Books, 2014-2016
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Exhibitions
- Reimagining Objects, Hockney Gallery RCA, London, 2016
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Awards
- Clive Wainwright Memorial Prize, 2016
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Conferences
- ‘If I should fall into the water I think I should scramble out somehow’ Learning to swim in England, 1880-1914, Belonging Intimately in the Background, Sitting Room, supported by the Bartlett Institute of Architecture, 06/05/2017