This semester, the GWW Centre is organising a reading group on the intersections of Art History and Visual Culture, and the shared methodologies and challenges that connect both fields. We shall discuss a series of classic interventions at the borderlands of both art history and visual culture studies. Everybody is welcome! Our first meeting will … Continue reading
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Science-themed Film Festivals: the example of CineGlobe, the Film Festival at CERN
Neal Hartman – Science-themed Film Festivals Free online event, Thursday 3rd December, 12am hosted by the GWW Centre Dear All, LLMVC’s George Washington Wilson Centre for Visual Culture would be delighted if you could join us for our next free online event ‘Science-themed Film Festivals’ by Neal Hartman on Thursday 3 December 12am. If you would … Continue reading
Marilène Oliver – Making Art with Medical Data
Marilène Oliver – Making Art with Medical Data Free online event, Wednesday 25th November, 5pm hosted by the GWW Centre Dear All, LLMVC’s George Washington Wilson Centre for Visual Culture would be delighted if you could join us for our next free online event ‘Making Art with Medical Data’ by Marilène Oliver on Wednesday 25 November … Continue reading
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Loving the monster: David Lynch’s The Elephant Man as cultural history
Free online event, Thursday 12th November, 1-2pmco-hosted by the GWW Centre and the CHPSTM Centre Dear All, LLMVC’s George Washington Wilson Centre for Visual Culture and the Centre for History and Philosophy of Science, Technology and Medicine would be delighted if you could join us for our next free online event ‘Loving the monster: David … Continue reading
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George Washington Wilson Centre VIEW events at the May Festival, 24-26 May
The School’s George Washington Wilson Centre for Visual Culture is proud to present its VIEW programme of events at this year’s University May Festival on 24-26 May. Please see below for a full list of events being organised by GWW Centre members, in chronological order, including a round-table to accompany two exhibitions at the Suttie … Continue reading
The Town is the Garden and the Garden is Nostalgia
In the small town of Huntly, in the North-East of Scotland, there’s definitely something happening – and if you haven’t noticed it yet, then it is time to start paying attention. In the town square, behind the library, you walk into the beautiful garden and offices of Deveron Projects. Since 1995, Huntly has been the … Continue reading
Quine Shrine in Aberdeen Hexes the Patriarchy
Carrie Reichardt who declared in her artist statement, ”I AM AN ARTIST YOUR RULES DON’T APPLY” (see www.carriereichardt.com) , seeks to use her work as visual activism. Staying true to her ”anarcho-craftivist” reputation, her contribution to this year’ Nuart Festival, titled Gallus Quines & Deeds not Words, is two tile- mosaic murals that comment on Aberdeen’s and … Continue reading
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Sue Jane Taylor: updates from the deck
What follows is a sequel to my earlier post: Thursday 21 June: A panel on the top floor of the SDRL, held in conjunction with Taylor’s View from the Deck exhibition at Aberdeen Maritime Museum, brought together 4 women to share their perspectives on the oil and gas industries: Taylor herself, writer Esther Woolfson, Oil & Gas UK CEO Deirdre Michie and, … Continue reading
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The Suttie Arts Space FFC-MRI commission opportunity
GHAT are pleased to announce an open call for an artist to investigate the work currently being developed by the IDentIFY research project and its link to Mark-1, the world’s first full body MRI scanner, which is on display at The Suttie Arts Space, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This call is open to artists working in … Continue reading
Decommissioning and the Jigsaw of Alternative Futures
Scottish artist Sue Jane Taylor’s The Age of Oil is on display in the SDRL ground-floor gallery until 8 July, feeling like an exhibition from a future which cannot be imagined without engagement with the past. She carefully collects, reassembles and displays the colours, sounds and lives of the manmade metal islands often referred … Continue reading
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