MA Graphic Communication Design In Progress 2026
<p class="p1">Graphic design is made of dots. Dots of ink on paper, pixels on screens, and shapes defined by nodes, together giving form to the images, text, and data of a visual communication practice. Gestalt constructions whose smaller individual parts add up to a greater whole. (You get the point.)</p> <p class="p1">MA Graphic Communication Design at Central Saint Martins is also made of dots. An array of points mapped onto an expansive field of practice, representing both the individual positions of our designers as well as the wider network that they produce as a community. A dynamic constellation of projects in perpetual motion, sometimes connected by bold straight lines and sometimes by tentative dotted ones.</p> <p class="p1">In this issue of our annual publication, we invite you to explore a body of student work still in progress. Each contribution represents a point-in-time snapshot of a critical enquiry through and into the practices of graphic and communication design. Each one is an open-ended exploration that rejects the full stop in favor of the dot dot dot…</p>
Authors: Charlotte Dion, Emily Howard, Yuxuan Miao, Zhiwen Shao, Zichuan Wan, Eduardo Dias Loureiro, Jianing Wang, Xinwei Chen, Mark Ecob, Samuel Ng, Danxi Zhang, Yinru Zhou, Théa Dubois, Kaidong Zhou, Songjie He, Fuyi Ma, Gayatri Sheth, Yanru Chen, Siddharta Kumar, Wanzhi Liu, Yike Liu, Zhaoxuan Luo, Zhaoyi Li, Xinyu Wang, Jianing Zhang, Jiarui He, Cicely Pilkington, Jiahui Qiu, Jimin Won, Xuanzhou Xu, Jingyi He, Arindam Paul, Sarah Sobier, Ziyue Su, Yi Wu, Zhongshu Cai, Zhuoer Kan, Jingran Ke, Yufan Wang, Liuxiang Chen, Ruiqi Chu, Victoria De Rohan Chabot, Haris Mahmood, Jiabao Tang, Qingyun Cao, Kirstine Fahl, Runlan Lin, Wen Wen, Di Zheng, Myra Alwi, Alexis Bratu, Neyomi Parikh, Zitao Zhang, Yufei Zhang
Contributors: Tomi Adefioye, Irene Albino, Ben Cain, Matthew Chrislip, Max Colson, Margherita Huntley, Houman Momtazian, José García Oliva, Rebecca Ross, Matthew Stuart, Shaheer Tarar, Cai Tuomivaara, Abbie Vickress, Michela Zoppi
Designers: Emily Howard, Yuxuan Miao, Cicely Pilkington, Gayatri Sheth
Copy-editors: Emily Howard, Yuxuan Miao, Cicely Pilkington, Gayatri Sheth
MA Graphic Communication Design at Central Saint Martins (UAL)