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Faculty

Ben Thompson

Education Background:

2009-2011 MA in Animation, Royal College of Art, UK

2005-2008 BA in Illustration with Animation,Manchester School of Art, UK


Previous Employment:

2016-2024 Lecturer, University of Greater Manchester,UK.

2012-2016 Tutor, University of Kent, UK.


Research Interests:

Animation, Illustration, Symbolism, Sequential Art, Experimental/Interactive Media, Publishing, Film


Selected Exhibitions and Filmography:

1. AOS MAP Expansions, Artist Print Portfolio, 2024 and Shrouded Edition (Variant) 2025

2. AOS of London, Psychogeographia Zosiana, Book Contributions, Jerusalem Press 2024

3. In the Garden, 2024, MMU + UAL., BOOK and WORLD EXHIBITION TOUR: Portugal,London, Berlin, France 2024

4. Viktor Wynd Museum, London, EXHIBITION and BOOK LAUNCH, 2024

5. Book of Pleasure, Watkins Books, London, EXHIBITION and BOOK LAUNCH, 2023

6. TOOTF: Cartomancy Project, Co-organiser and curator, Manchester, 2022

7. Materia Obscura, Journal of Occulture in Black and White, various Contributions, 2022