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holds material related to the Arts and Crafts movement that occurred in the school, when it was sometimes referred to as the Birmingham College of Arts and Crafts. Both collections include examples of the influence of Leonard Jay, who taught at the school and had a significant impact on mid-20th
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In 1971, with the founding of Birmingham Polytechnic, the School of Art lost its independence and became the Polytechnic's Faculty of Art and Design. In 1988, this in turn absorbed the former
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building on Margaret Street remains the home of the university's Department of Fine Art and is still commonly referred to by its original title.
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to take the school over and expand it to form the United Kingdom's first municipal college of art. With funding coming from
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in 1923. By the 1960s, the School had outgrown the original Margaret Street building and expanded into the campus of the
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In 1885, the school became the first Municipal School of Art. It later becomes the leading centre for the
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from January 1882 until October 1883, and was built from May 31 1884 until its opening in September 1885.
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The School of Art Archive is now held at Birmingham City University. The University of Birmingham's
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An associated School of Architecture was formed in 1909 and received recognition by the
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status in 1992 as the University of Central England, which was renamed
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Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
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Birmingham College of Art

Art school
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
52°28′52.42″N 1°54′11.97″W / 52.4812278°N 1.9033250°W / 52.4812278; -1.9033250
Birmingham City University
Birmingham Institute of Art and Design


Birmingham
Birmingham Polytechnic
Birmingham City University
Grade I listed
Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
George Wallis
Wolverhampton
Town Council
Edward R. Taylor
Sir Richard and George Tangye
John Henry Chamberlain
Arts and Crafts Movement
Royal Institute of British Architects
University of Aston
Gosta Green
Bournville College of Art
Birmingham Institute of Art and Design
London
university

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