The GSA contribution to Norman McLaren centenary celebration announced
Posted on: Mar. 28, 2014A still from McLaren’s Camera Makes Whoopee (1935) McLaren: Trick C A still from McLaren’s Camera Makes Whoopee (1935) McLaren: Trick C David Shrigley’s Lightswitch 2007 – David Shrigley, Ross Hogg, Lesley Keen
Visiting Scholar accolade for GSA lecturer
Posted on: Mar. 07, 2014, it was announced today, 7 March 2014. The Yale Center for British Art is a public art museum and research institute for the study of British art and culture. Presented to Yale University by Paul Mellon the Center houses the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
Thomas Joshua Cooper elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Susan Brind & Jim Harold: Curious Arts No. 6
Posted on: Jan. 23, 2014Book Launch including an in-conversation with the artists and contributing writers, and a reading of a specially commission text by Judith Findlay on Wednesday 29 January 2014 at 6pm in the CCA Cinema, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD. From Of Nature and Culture, a visual essay by Susan Brind and Jim Harold, Curious Arts No6
Glasgow School of Art lecturer to design iconic Commonwealth Games medals
Posted on: Dec. 06, 2013 Award-winning maker and jeweller, Jonathan Mathew Boyd The iconic medals for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games will be designed by award-winning maker and jeweller Jonathan Mathew Boyd, a graduate of the celebrated Glasgow School and Art, the Organising Committee revealed today (Friday 6 December 2013).
Drawing on Holl
Posted on: Dec. 02, 2013Watercolours by Steven Holl will be centrepiece of new exhibition An exhibition curated by Christopher Platt and Mark Baines of the Mackintosh School of Architecture will illuminate the design process through which the Reid Building, a striking addition to Glasgow’s cityscape, came into being. Running in the Mackintosh Building from 8 February – 23 March 2014, the exhibition will explore
Silver Prize for Silver Brooch
Posted on: Nov. 06, 2013China success for jewellery designer, Jonathan Boyd Jewellery designer Jonathan Boyd added to his many awards yesterday when he won the silver prize at a prestigious exhibition in Beijing with his silver brooch, Clyde Built. Boyd, who is a lecturer in Silversmithing and Jewellery at the GSA, is among the 184 international designers currently showing work in the 2013 Beijing
Learning to Draw/Drawing to Learn: The Glasgow School of Art
Posted on: Aug. 23, 2013Fleming Collection, London: 3 September 2013 – 9 October 2013 Image: Stuart T Mackenzie Archive, 2013 The Fleming-Wyfold Foundation, ambassador for Scottish art and custodian of the Fleming Collection, one of the finest collections of Scottish art in private hands, has announced a new exhibition at its gallery space on Berkeley Street this autumn which is presented in
Director of GSA appointed Trustee of The Tate Gallery
Posted on: Jun. 11, 2013News Release Professor Seona Reid has been appointed a Trustee of The Tate Gallery it has been announced. The appointment, which was made by the Prime Minister, is for 4 years from May 2013. Professor Reid’s appointment to this prestigious role comes just a few months before she steps down after 14 successful years at the helm of the internationally
Seminar – Modern Catholic Church Architecture
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