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Tag archives: exhibitions

Through Discord and Harmony – Glasgow School of Art Fine Art and MFA Degree Shows – Part 2

(article continued from previous post) A vaguely familiar and catchy game type tune pulled me into an installation piece, ‘THE PURGE’, a joint work by three artists Chitra Sangtani, Lewis …

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22 June, 201528 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions, Glasgow School of Art

Through Discord and Harmony – Glasgow School of Art Fine Art and MFA Degree Shows – Part 1

  Methodically I began the GSA Degree Show journey. Working my way through the gleaming open spaces of the Steven Holl designed Reid Building, an interior shimmering in neutrality and …

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22 June, 201528 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions, Glasgow School of Art

Exhibition Review – ‘JANUS’ – Stephanie Burt and Kirsty Palmer

Upper image: Janus (satellite) as imaged by Cassini, NASA, 2008. Lower image: ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’, 1975, Peter Weir. Screen shot. A refreshing breeze moved through the Saltmarket in Glasgow …

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8 February, 201528 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions, Glasgow School of Art

GSA Master of Fine Art 2014 Degree Show Highlights

This year’s MFA from Glasgow School of Art was a very strong showing of many mature and confident works that, after several years of mixed MFA degree shows, really lived …

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30 June, 201428 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions, Glasgow School of Art

Pier Arts Centre ‘Living Colour’ Exhibition, Stromness

Probably one of Scotland’s best art galleries although far from the cities in the beautiful Orkney Mainland, the artwork at The Pier Arts Centre in Stromness (which has a connection …

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28 June, 201428 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions

III.

New exhibition coming up at Hamilton College of three of the art students there. Anis, Bayne, Breen. This is their excellent foldout preview card.

27 May, 20142 August, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions

Exhibiting Urban Dynamics at Factory Hanbunko, Takaoka

This month I exhibited at the excellent Factory Hanbunko gallery in Takaoka near the Nihon Kai (Japan Sea). Huge thanks to the staff and especially Ayaka-san for helping me put …

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29 November, 201328 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, drawing & painting, exhibitions, urban cityscape

Exhibiting Drawings at Factory Hanbunko gallery, Takaoka, Japan

I’m really looking forward to exhibiting some drawings at the Factory Hanbunko Gallery in Takaoka, Japan, in November this year. The city is near the Japan Sea in a beautiful …

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6 July, 20132 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: exhibitions, Japan

City Walking – Glasgow School of Art Degree Show and MFA 2013

With the work rapidly continuing on the new GSA Design building by architect Steven Holl, it is a pleasure to walk from the area around the Master of Fine Art …

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18 June, 201328 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: exhibitions, Glasgow School of Art

GSA Alumni Exhibition, Scotland Art Gallery, Glasgow

I’ve been asked to participate in a Glasgow School of Art Alumni show at Scotland Art Gallery in Bath Street (Glasgow City Centre). One of my darker pieces, ‘Box Two’, …

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27 May, 20132 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, drawing & painting, exhibitions, Glasgow School of Art

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