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MullenLowe NOVA Awards 2024 shortlist

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**Evy Prentice, MA Graphic Communication Design**

Written by
Cat Cooper Published date
25 June 2024

Presenting the 2024 shortlist for the MullenLowe NOVA Awards for Fresh Creative Talent. Fifteen works have been selected by the judges across art, design, performance, fashion, materials and culture.

From 1,300 graduating students, just six MullenLowe NOVA Awards will be presented to students whose work pushes the boundaries of creativity, imagination, innovation and technology.

The YourNOVA People's Choice Award is voted for by the public and voting is now open! Find out more about each project and vote for your choice before 5pm on 5 July. Winners will be announced 10 July. #MLGNOVA

Joshua Obichere, MA Fine Art
Aarony Bailey, BA Fine Art
Funmi Olawuyi, BA Product and Industrial Design
Donna Kim, MA Performance: Design and Practice
Jane Zheng, BA Fashion Communication (Journalism)
Anqu Liu, BA Fashion Communication

Congratulations to the shortlisted students

Ghada Alamoudi, Khimar Collection. MA Design: Furniture
Aarony Bailey, Intimate Pages. BA Fine Art 4D
Christopher Bellamy, Lucid Life. MA Biodesign
Debarati Das, BactoBerries. MA Biodesign
Patrick Garvey, Crystalline. BA Fashion (Knit)
Donna Kim, Deep Breath, Echoes from the Abyss. MA Performance: Design and Practice
Anqi Liu, Connection Failed. BA Fashion Communication (Fashion, Communication, and Promotion)
Izzy McCormac, I AM REALLY A KITE. BA Fashion (Womenswear)
Bhavna Madan Mohan, If I Raised My Mother. MA Character Animation
Joshua Obichere, Take Me To Freedom, 2024. MA Fine Art
Funmi Olawuyi, Eso Extension. BA Product and Industrial Design
Evy Prentice, Hungry Sayings from Colombia. MA Graphic Communication Design
Ilaria Quintè, Beyond Flares. MA Material Futures
María Camila Lugo Riveros, Unsteady Ground. MA Graphic Communication Design
Jane Zheng, Steam Steam Day Up! 蒸蒸日上. BA Fashion Communication (Journalism)

Patrick Garvey, BA Fashion
Ghada Alamoudi, MA Design: Furniture
Debarati Das, MA Biodesign
María Camila Lugo Riveros, MA Graphic Communication Design
Ilaria Quinte, MA Materal Futures
Bhavna Madan Mohan, MA Character Animation
Izzy McCormac, BA Fashion
Close up of mother of pearl collier, Chris Bellamy, MA Biodesign x Francis Crick in collaboration with Tokainiua Jean-Daniel Devatine.

Out of 51 nominations, they represent the breadth and depth of work of this year's graduating students, selected by the 2024 jury:

Jose Miguel Sokoloff, Global President, MullenLowe Global Creative Council
Claire Hollands, Chief Executive Officer, MullenLowe UK
Emma Marsh, Head of Fashion, Country & Townhouse
Anand Saggar, Medical Genetic Expert, Art Advisor and Gallerist, The Graduate Art Show
Darren McKoy, Global Creative Director, Dr. Martens
Francesca Schuster, Principal Consultant – Strategy, Alchemists
Liz Ebengo, Narrative Designer and Material Researcher, MullenLowe NOVA 2023 Winner
Lucie Davis, Designer, Artist and Creative, YourNOVA 2016 Winner