Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA)

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1st year Orientation 2012
Senior Student Registration 2012 - not applicable to new 1st year students

APPLICATIONS FOR 2013 OPEN IN MAY 2012

Events
	Showcase Exhibition 23 January – 10 February 2012 FADA Gallery The Showcase exhibition is a collection of top 2011 student work from across the creative disciplines offered at the University of Johannesburg’s Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. Read more...
	World Information Architecture Day Johannesburg Conference 11 February 2012 FADA Auditorium The Information Architecture Institute, UJ and the SA UX Forum, are pleased to announce a World IA Day mini-conference in conjunction with 14 cities across the globe. Read more...
	Design Indaba Young Designers Simulcast 29 February - 2 March 2012 UJ Arts Centre Save the cost of going to the conference in Cape Town and watch the live simulcast of the country’s leading creative conference, Design Indaba, right here in Joburg. Read more...
News
	Industrial Design student finalist in Elle Decoration Solve Competition 3rd year Industrial Design student, Roland Richartz, is a finalist in the 2011 Elle Decoration Solve New Talent Search. Read more... posted 1 December 2011
	UJ wins Fuchs Prestige Prize in Architecture Dirk Coetser, Architecture Masters student at the University of Johannesburg, is the winner of the fourth annual Carl and Emily Fuchs Foundation Prestige Prize in Architecture for 2011. Read more… posted 16 November 2011
	Design Indaba Young Designers Simulcast 2012 In February 2012 young designers in Joburg will once again be able to experience a live simulcast of the country’s leading creative conference, Design Indaba. Read more… posted 16 November 2011
	Trendsetting at UJ’s Fashion Fusion On 15 November 2011 it was time for glitz and glam at the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ’s) Fashion Fusion. This annual event is hosted by the UJ Department of Fashion Design. Read more... posted 16 November 2011
	The best ‘things’ since sliced bread Towards the end of every year, the UJ Faculty of Art Design and Architecture building is transformed into an art and design gallery, exhibiting the top work of senior students. The first of two end-of-year student exhibitions opened on 2 November, with the second exhibition opening on 22 November 2011. Read more… posted 15 November 2011
	Industrial Design lecturer finalist in SAB Foundation Innovation Awards Part-time lecturer and University of Johannesburg Industrial Design Alumnus, Martin Bolton was selected as a top 20 finalist in the inaugural SAB Foundation Innovation Awards for his Vhembe Filter design. Read more… posted 10 November 2011
	Setups and Upsets – Exploring the work of Willem Boshoff In October 2011, the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture Gallery hosted its annual Prestigious Alumni Exhibition featuring Willem Boshoff. The Setups and Upsets exhibition took an interesting approach to exploring this artist’s work. Viewers gained insight into his private workspaces and libraries which have inspired his art-making processes. Read more… posted 1 November 2011
	UJ students excel in Thuthuka Jewellery Design Awards In October the Minister of Arts and Culture announced the winners of the 4th annual Thuthuka Jewellery Design Awards with the University of Johannesburg’s Caroline Turner taking 1st place in the overall achievement award. Read more… posted12 October 2011