Dartington College of Arts (former, nearby at Dartington)

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Dartington College of Arts was a renowned experimental arts institution in Devon, England, known for its innovative approaches to performance, music, and visual arts education before its closure and merger in the early 21st century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art school
higher education institution
academicDiscipline arts management
choreography
cultural production
dance
music
performance studies
theatre
visual arts
associatedWith avant-garde arts movements
community arts
socially engaged art
campusRelocatedTo Cornwall
Falmouth
closureReason merger with University College Falmouth
country United Kingdom
dissolved 2010
educationalPhilosophy experiential learning
practice-based research
student-centred learning
formerName Dartington College of Arts and Crafts
foundedBy Dartington Hall Trust
governedBy Dartington Hall Trust
hasCampusType rural campus
hasNotableAlumni Graeme Miller
John Cage (association as visiting artist, not alumnus)
linked to: John Cage

Lynette Wallworth
Miranda July
Tim Etchells
members of Forced Entertainment
inception 1961
knownFor collaborative arts practice
experimental arts education
innovative performance practices
interdisciplinary arts
site-specific performance
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Dartington
Devon
England
locatedOn Dartington Hall estate
mergedInto Falmouth University
mergerCompleted 2008
offeredDegree Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts
partOf Dartington Hall Trust
region South West England
linked to: southwest England
status closed

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Totnes hasEducationalInstitution Dartington College of Arts (former, nearby at Dartington)