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Art Deco Scotland: Design and Architecture in the Jazz Age – exhibition and major new book, researched and curated by Professor of Design History at The Glasgow School of Art, celebrates the history and legacy of Art Deco in Scotland

Posted on: Mar. 07, 2025
Art Deco Scotland: Design and Architecture in the Jazz Age is an exhibition of images, ephemera, a film and textual interpretation across nine themes through which the Art Deco style appeared during the inter-war period in Scotland.  The exhibition will run in the Reid Gallery Corridor at The Glasgow School of Art from 5th till 28th April, and is part
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First solo exhibition of published works by Lorna Miller, one of UK’s foremost political satirists and editorial cartoonists.

Posted on: Feb. 28, 2025
Eh? Aye! The artwork of Lorna Miller is the first ever solo exhibition to showcase the editorial talents of visual political satirist and cartooning illustrator Lorna Miller.     The exhibition will display an extensive collection of Miller’s published works – from titles including The Guardian, CommonSpace, Bella Caledonia, Private Eye and The Canary – alongside her first comics, created
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Experimental academic and artist collective The Tenementals launch innovative listening post installation with call to Glasgow venues

Posted on: Feb. 20, 2025
The Tenementals, an award-winning academic-artist collective which includes staff members from The Glasgow School of Art, are inviting Glasgow venues to host their groundbreaking interactive installation following its debut at the University of Glasgow.    The initiative launches with a special event at the University’s Advanced Research Centre on 14 March  from 7.30 – 9.00pm.  The launch will be precede
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GSA hosts the only Scottish show of important exhibition exploring social change through art making, illustrating the power of creativity to educate and improve lives impacted by the culture of knife crime

Posted on: Feb. 14, 2025
Swords into Ploughshares: Knives into Jewels   A touring exhibition curated by Professor Norman Cherry & Dauvit Alexander.   Swords into Ploughshares: Knives into Jewels is a multi-disciplinary exhibition which highlights and examines the urgent issue of knife crime in the UK.  The exhibition will run at Reid Gallery at The Glasgow School of Art from 22nd February till the 12th March, and will be the only opportunity to see
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The Glasgow School of Art’s unique printing and typesetting facility The Caseroom celebrates 60 remarkable years, preserving traditional craft while encouraging contemporary innovation, with exhibition of staff and student works

Posted on: Jan. 30, 2025
The Glasgow School of Art’s specialised printing and typesetting facility The Caseroom, part of the GSA’s School of Design, celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025 with an exhibition The Caseroom: 60 Years of Letterpress etc. at The Glasgow School of Art. The exhibition will bring together works by current and former students as well as staff and a wide range
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Research Associate at The Glasgow School of Art named in Community Innovation Practitioner Awards 2023-24.

Posted on: Oct. 10, 2024
UK Culture and Community Cohesion: Community Innovation Practitioners reveal results of UKRI inclusive innovation funding award.   Gaston Welisch a Research Associate at The Glasgow School of Art and Masters of European Design (2019) was announced as one of five recipients of the Community Innovation Practitioner (CIP) Awards 2023-24.   AHRC Creative Communities is a £3.9m major research programme based
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Distinguished GSA alumna Professor Dorothy Hogg’s life and legacy celebrated in The Tree Project

Posted on: Jun. 13, 2024
Artist, jeweller, leading design educator and GSA alumna Professor Dorothy Hogg MBE (1945-2022) originated the Tree Project in 2018 as a way of celebrating the careers of talented Scottish design graduates in the field of Jewellery and Silversmithing whose professional lives, in diverse ways, demonstrated the positive impact of craft-based courses to successful careers.  Dorothy’s own distinguished role as Head of
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‘Flourish: Portrait of a Provost’ a film by Callum Rice

Posted on: Mar. 29, 2024
  The Glasgow School of Art announce ‘Flourish: Portrait of a Provost’ a specially commissioned film by The Glasgow School of Art created by GSA graduate and BAFTA award winning film maker Callum Rice.   View the full film HERE The Glasgow School of Art was approached by the Office of the Lord Provost of Glasgow in June 2022 to
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Media Release: Garnethill lane transformed by vibrant mural

Posted on: Jun. 29, 2022
New public artwork brings splash of colour to Garnethill Latest work from the creator of the Rogano mural has been added to City Centre Mural Trail  Mural artist, Ida Henrich with the new work created in partnership with pupils at St Aloysius College and young people from the Garnethill area.   Garnethill has a vibrant new piece of public art
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News Release: GSA launches Graduate Mentoring programme

Posted on: Jul. 23, 2021
Pilot programme will partner 2020 and 2021 graduates with members of GSA Creative Network from a wide range of professional practice Initiative builds on existing support for students and graduates offered by GSA Enterprise Studio   Leading creative practioners who will support recent GSA graduates in the Graduate Mentoring Programme: Donald Barr, Danny Campbell, Martin Clark, Josephine Lohoar Self, Andrew Flynn, David
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