The Courtauldian

The Courtauldian The Courtauldian is the student-run publication of the Courtauld Institute of Art. The Courtauldian is the student-run paper of the Courtauld Institute of Art.

Published by students of the Courtauld, each issue covers news, current affairs, art & design, music & film, fashion, literature, the activities of the Students' Union and more. Founded in 2012 by undergraduate student Hannah Zafiropoulos, each issue attracts contributions from alumni, staff, and students at all levels of study from BA1 to PhD. The paper has became a much-loved fixture of Courtauld life and each new issue is now eagerly anticipated.

Thank you everyone for coming along to our first social of the year.. what a success!! Special thanks to Violet on cockt...
10/10/2025

Thank you everyone for coming along to our first social of the year.. what a success!! Special thanks to Violet on cocktails, and our fabulous house band for the music all evening! Can’t wait to see you all at the next event, which will be for the launch of Issue 34: Desire Paths. Keep an eye out on your emails and our socials for exciting events all year round.

‘Regarding auction houses, rosy is not a word that comes to mind.’ Read ‘s feature in full at the link in our bio!
05/10/2025

‘Regarding auction houses, rosy is not a word that comes to mind.’

Read ‘s feature in full at the link in our bio!

We’re happy to announce our first social of the year: an open jazz jam at Vernon Square!The Courtauldian’s lead (and onl...
02/10/2025

We’re happy to announce our first social of the year: an open jazz jam at Vernon Square!

The Courtauldian’s lead (and only) mixologist will be making a limited batch of free cocktails (on the menu so far are Espresso Martinis, White Russians, and Cosmopolitans) so get down early to enjoy these.

On house band duty is the incredible and his friends. Open jam runs from 18:30 till 8. The jam is open to all instruments and all levels. Please your own instrument (except keys and drums).

Free tickets are available through FIXR, these are not mandatory but help us get an idea of attendance. The link is available through our story.

The Courtauldian is open for applications to be a part of our team! Apply by 5pm on the 30th of September to be consider...
27/09/2025

The Courtauldian is open for applications to be a part of our team! Apply by 5pm on the 30th of September to be considered.

Our 34th theme call, ‘Desire Path’ is out now! Please pitch us at the.courtauldian@courtauld.ac.uk by 4pm on Monday 06/1...
24/09/2025

Our 34th theme call, ‘Desire Path’ is out now! Please pitch us at [email protected] by 4pm on Monday 06/10 for your pitch to be considered. All creative mediums are encouraged.

Applications for our online magazine in September are now open! We look forward to reading your submissions.
03/07/2025

Applications for our online magazine in September are now open! We look forward to reading your submissions.

Copies of Issue 33 ‘Letters of Complaint’ will be available to take in the common room of Vernon Square sometime next we...
03/05/2025

Copies of Issue 33 ‘Letters of Complaint’ will be available to take in the common room of Vernon Square sometime next week! It shall be notified on the Instagram story when they are stationed, and then please feel free to pass them around to friends and foes🫂

Thank you again to everybody who has contributed to this issue, we hope you’re as proud of it as we are!

And a special shoutout to our wonderful cover designer Abigail who helped make the issue visually come to life🫀

Issue 33 has successfully launched 🗣️ Thank you to everyone who came by to celebrate the release, it was wonderful to se...
03/05/2025

Issue 33 has successfully launched 🗣️ Thank you to everyone who came by to celebrate the release, it was wonderful to see so many of you in support of the publication. We are beyond proud of this issue and hope you enjoy reading the Courtauldian’s very own Letters of Complaint XO

We are proud to announce that Issue 33 has officially been printed and is set to launch on this Friday (2nd May) at the ...
29/04/2025

We are proud to announce that Issue 33 has officially been printed and is set to launch on this Friday (2nd May) at the Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub on Fleet Street!

We would love to celebrate The Courtauldian’s final release of this academic year with you. There are no tickets required, just swing by and say hello to grab a copy or two!

Any questions or queries, please do let us know! We can’t wait to see you there!
Xx

Issue 32 has officially been launched! A digital copy will be available on our website shortly, as well as plenty of phy...
01/03/2025

Issue 32 has officially been launched!

A digital copy will be available on our website shortly, as well as plenty of physical copies to take home which you can find in Vernon Square’s common room on Monday.

Congratulations to everyone who worked on this issue, we are truly grateful and proud❣️

Next up is Issue 33… don’t forget to send in your pitch by March 7th!☎️

Thanks again all!
Our love,
The Courtauldian xx

Our new issue theme is announced! Send us your pitch by the 7th of March for a chance to be included. We look forward to...
28/02/2025

Our new issue theme is announced! Send us your pitch by the 7th of March for a chance to be included. We look forward to hearing from you!

The wait is finally over! Join us for our launch party to celebrate the printing of issue 32. If you want a copy of your...
17/02/2025

The wait is finally over! Join us for our launch party to celebrate the printing of issue 32. If you want a copy of your own, come along and have a drink with us at the deliciously 1970s Bobby Fitzpatrick’s. The link for a free ticket is in our bio!

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The Courtauldian is the official student-run publication of the Courtauld Institute of Art. Published by students from BA1 to PhD, each issue covers news, current affairs, art & design, music & film, fashion, literature, the activities of the Students' Union, and more.

With one printed issue each term and regular online articles, the Courtauldian has become a much-loved fixture of Courtauld life.