Barbara Hulanicki; world champion bridge player Sandra Landy; and adventurer and conservationist Holly Budge.
Liz Aggiss, the live artist, dance performer, choreographer and film maker, taught visual performance at Brighton from 1982. She is now Emeritus Professor of Visual Performance.
Contributions made to modern visual culture by Brighton Faculty of Arts and Architecture members include Royal Designer for Industry George Hardie's cover designs for Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon, and several series of Royal Mail stamps, and John Vernon Lord's sleeve for Deep Purple's Book of Taliesyn.
In 2000 a group of graduates from the BA Illustration course formed the successful Peepshow Collective.
The longer history of the school of art in Brighton includes the artists Conrad Heighton Leigh, and poster designer John Bellany. The artist Helen Chadwick took the sculpture course at Brighton Polytechnic (1973–76) and later returned to the institution to teach. The artist Cherryl Fountain also attended the polytechnic. The sculptor/woodcarver Robert Koenig, author of the woodcarving project Odyssey also studied on the sculpture course at the same time as Helen Chadwick. The sculptor Antony Gormley formerly taught at Brighton. Alexandra Gage, Viscountess Gage is a fine arts senior lecturer at Brighton.
=== List of vice-chancellors ===
Sir David Watson (1992 to 2005)
Julian Crampton CBE (2005 to 2015)
Debra Humphris (2015 to 2025)
Donna Whitehead (2025 to present)
== See also ==
Armorial of UK universities
List of universities in the United Kingdom
Post-1992 universities
University of Brighton Academies Trust
== References ==
== External links ==
University of Brighton
Brighton Students' Union
