RCA2026 Graduate Showcase to Span London Campuses
Over 1,600 postgraduate students from the Royal College of Art will present work across Battersea, Kensington and White City campuses from 18 June to 19 July 2026. The programme includes the School of Arts & Humanities Show (18–21 June, Battersea), featuring Aninda Singh's 'Terra Strata' exploring colonial ecologies and Amanda Seibæk's 'A BALLAD' on whale communication and noise pollution. The School of Architecture Show (3–5 July, Kensington) includes Aiden Dutton's beaver-inspired flood management project and Ruoyi Wu's 'Off The Clock' on burnout in Shanghai. The Festival of Communication (3–5 and 10–12 July, White City) presents Aadya Naik's recipe-as-memory project and Annie Ziying Liu's posthumanist animation. The School of Design EXPO (17–19 July, Battersea) features Junghyun Kim's 'Londonban' reinterpretation of Korean dining tables and Manxin Li's textile-based speculative world from Fujian folklore. MA Fashion runs 16–18 July at Kensington. Selected works are available via RCA Sales.
Key facts
- RCA2026 runs 18 June to 19 July 2026
- Showcases over 1,600 graduating postgraduate students
- Venues: Battersea, Kensington, White City campuses
- School of Arts & Humanities Show: 18–21 June, Battersea
- Aninda Singh presents 'Terra Strata' on colonial ecologies
- Amanda Seibæk presents 'A BALLAD' on whale communication
- School of Architecture Show: 3–5 July, Kensington
- Aiden Dutton's project inspired by beaver reintroduction
- Ruoyi Wu's 'Off The Clock' on burnout in Shanghai
- Festival of Communication: 3–5 and 10–12 July, White City
- Aadya Naik investigates recipe as cultural memory
- Annie Ziying Liu explores posthumanism and feminism
- School of Design EXPO: 17–19 July, Battersea
- Junghyun Kim reinterprets Korean soban table as 'Londonban'
- Manxin Li creates speculative world from Fujian folklore
- MA Fashion: 16–18 July, Kensington
- Works available through RCA Sales platform
Entities
Artists
- Christabel Png
- Aninda Singh
- Amanda Seibæk
- Aiden Dutton
- Ruoyi Wu
- Aadya Naik
- Annie Ziying Liu
- Junghyun Kim
- Manxin Li
Institutions
- Royal College of Art
- RCA Sales
- School of Arts & Humanities
- School of Architecture
- School of Communication
- School of Design
Locations
- London
- Battersea
- Kensington
- White City
- Brent River
- Shanghai
- India
- southern Fujian
- China