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Following the success of the Brutal Glasgow exhibition, Glasgow City Heritage Trust is taking the project out into the city this August with the launch of the Brutalist Glasgow Trail. This free city-wide trail transforms the exhibition into an interactive experience, with eight of Natalie Tweedie’s striking illustrations installed at venues across Glasgow, close to the iconic Brutalist buildings they

Fusion Fest, the headline event of Glasgow Tech Week, will bring together technologists, artists, designers, researchers, investors and industry leaders to explore how creativity and technology collaborates to drive innovation and growth.   The half-day event, taking place on Thursday 10 September at The Briggait is hosted by Glasgow City Innovation District (GCID) in partnership with the University of Strathclyde,

Seven 2026 GSA Fashion Design graduates— Dmytro Kryzhanovski, Nikola Dzidga, Abbie Smith, Yichen Lin, Qiai Wang, Meraud Pengelly, and Leah Churchill— will feature in Scotland Fashion Now at V&A Dundee, a new event celebrating and showcasing the next generation of fashion designers. Scotland Fashion Now, which will include a catwalk show, talks and workshops with industry leaders, takes place 3

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) has today, 16 July 2026, announced its institutional commitment to the Women in Research Charter as a founding signatory, alongside 50 leading universities and research organisations, to address systematic barriers within the UK’s research and innovation sector. This new initiative, announced by Rt Hon Liz Kendall Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology,

Celebrating the Design Journey’ Commonwealth Games Medals at The Glasgow School of Art’ is a new exhibition inspired by the Glasgow 2026 Festival theme of ‘Celebration’, and brings the design process behind the creation of the Commonwealth Medals of Glasgow 2014 and 2026 to life. Curated by Izzy Laishley, an MLitt in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) student at the GSA,

‘Afterlives: The Weaver, A Chorus, An Archipelago’ is a new group exhibition inspired by the Glasgow 2026 Festival theme of ‘social justice’, and brings together the works of artists Erika Tan, Gogularaajan Rajendran, and Elia Nurvista, looking at the afterlives of colonialism in Southeast Asia. Curated by Alaya Ang, an artist-curator originally from Singapore and now based in Glasgow, the

Threads is a pop-up exhibition featuring an interactive experience, the Threads game, and textile works developed during Victoria Bradbury’s US-UK Fulbright Fellowship at The Glasgow School of Art. Through artistic research across SIT, Fine Art, and Design during 6 months of 2026 , she translated historical fragments into interactive digital environments and textile forms.   Threads draws particular inspiration from the

Commissioned by Glasgow 2026 Festival, in celebration of the Commonwealth Games, a new work by Glasgow-born Jasleen Kaur, entitled ‘Superstructure’, invites Glasgow to read its infrastructure differently. The commission features a series of eight weathervane-like sculptures installed at key sites along the River Clyde connected to its history of trade, industry and empire.   This new work is conceived to

Today, Thursday  June 25th, a new report highlights the scale of the socioeconomic impact generated by The Glasgow School of Art (GSA), demonstrating its central role in developing Scotland’s creative industries sector, which contributes around 4% of the nation’s total economic output.   The Glasgow School of Art is a “magnet” for creative talent and acts as a “placemaker” for Glasgow’s

The Glasgow School of Art’s (GSA) prestigious Master of Fine Art (MFA) programme unveils its 2026 graduate exhibition, which runs from 13 to 21 June at The GSA’s Stow Building. This year’s MFA graduate show takes place across floors 1, 3, and 4 of the building, presenting an extraordinary exhibition of new works by city-two international artists. This year’s MFA