Last week, a fellow classmate and I journeyed to Banff to interview landscape artist Bryan Angus for a documentary project. Friendly and keen to show us his art, Bryan first took us to his main studio, where he allowed us to film his sketching and painting process for two insightful hours. As we filmed, we … Continue reading
Category Archives: Interview
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
Harvesting Collections for Social and Scientific Benefit: Hidden Stories at the Herbarium of RBGE
The advent of the era of Big Data has highlighted a truism in scientific discovery: an inference is only as good as the data that underlie it. While it is tempting to believe that large, open-access data repositories are a recent invention, in fact scientific collections such as herbaria have been filling this purpose for … Continue reading
May Fest Director’s Cut: Mark Adams, Artistic Director of Edinburgh International Film Festival
Please join us for a special May Fest edition of Director’s Cut this Sunday: FVC’s Paul Flaig will be talking with Mark Adams, the Artistic Director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, the world oldest continually running film festival! They’ll be discussing the history of EIFF, Mark’s festival encounters with Clint Eastwood, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Carlyle and others, … Continue reading
Maja Bekan’s Exhibition at the CCA in Warsaw – On whether a gallery security guard who speaks English can become an artist
Maja Bekan’s exhibition 23 Assemblies at the Zamek Ujazdowski – Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) in Warsaw curated by Anna Ptak invites its visitors to take part in the process of the gallery guards becoming performance artists. Bekan was an artist in residence at the CCA and the exhibition is the result of her … Continue reading
Director’s Cut- Mark Cousins: Telling the Story of Film
Next Wednesday (March 1st) the second Director’s Cut event of 2017 will be taking place in the King’s College Conference Centre at 6:00 PM. We are thrilled to have the filmmaker, critic and curator Mark Cousins visiting, where he will discuss his extraordinary career as one of … Continue reading
VISION: November Events
The George Washington Wilson Centre for Visual Culture and the Department of Film and Visual Culture are pleased to announce two events for its VISION programme in November Continue reading
VISION
The GWW Centre for Visual Culture and the Department of Film and Visual Culture at the University of Aberdeen is pleased to announce its new programme of events: VISION. Continue reading
A Conversation with Richard Demarco now online!
View Amy Bryzgel’s 25 May Conversation with Richard Demarco online! Continue reading
Performing the Invisible: Richard Demarco and Visual Culture in Scotland
Notes on the exhibition Eastern European Performance Art in Scotland: the Legacy of Richard Demarco, at the University of Aberdeen, MacRobert building, on view from now until 27 September 2016. #DemarcoEast Continue reading