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‘Future generations will curse us for its loss’: can nothing save Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh’s masterpiece?

Stratospheric costs could prevent the fire-damaged landmark from returning to its former glory. Now, unless a wealthy patron is found, the building seems destined for ‘soulless’ facade retention or ‘curated decay’

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Glasgow School of Art Abandons Solo £265M Mackintosh Rebuild After Two Fires, Hides Insurance Payout

The Glasgow School of Art reveals it cannot afford to restore the Mackintosh Building without external funding, shifting focus to a potential 'innovation district' amidst criticism over transparency.

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David Harding obituary

Sculptor and educator who embedded art within the new town of Glenrothes and encouraged students at the Glasgow School of Art to move beyond the studio

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Man spends years looking for rare book – only to find it in his local Oxfam

His search saw him trawl bookshops and specialist sellers across the UK

The Independent UK

Scottish fashion designer Pam Hogg dies

The designer, born in Paisley, created looks for the likes of Rihanna, Kate Moss and Beyonce.

Evening Standard

Meet the 21-year-old asylum seeker who has earned a spot at top Scottish art school

A POWERFUL photography project has helped a 21-year-old asylum seeker secure a place at one of the UK’s top art schools ...

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'Glasgow deserves better': Heritage groups slam approval of O2 ABC plans

Heritage groups have slammed the council's decision to approve plans for student accommodation at the O2 ABC.

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Council approves O2 ABC site plans for student accommodation

PLANS for student accommodation on the O2 ABC site on Sauchiehall Street have been approved ...

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh building 'at significant risk' from O2 ABC plan

The Glasgow School of Art has said plans for the O2 ABC site put the rebuild of their historic Charles Rennie Mackintosh building at 'significant…

The National (Scotland)

Gallery displays rare painting to mark International Women’s Day

Bacchanale by Olive Carleton Smyth (1882-1949) is now on show at the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh.

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'I have to be hands on or I don’t understand the material potential' Marc Sweeney's tactile practice

In a rapidly changing world, the route designers take to discover their calling is increasingly circuitous. Here we speak to Marc Sweeney about using design to inspire self-respect and motivation

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Sunbonnet supernova: the ‘fun gal’ who put the glorious Glasgow Boys in the shade

Bessie MacNicol was a brilliantly talented artist but, as a woman, she had to go to Paris to paint nudes. Now, after a sensational acquisition, this leading light of the Glasgow Girls is finally getting her day in the sun

The Guardian - UK

Renowned Scottish playwright and artist John Byrne dies aged 83

Byrne described as ‘one of the most inventive and versatile of all Scotland’s modern artists’

The Guardian - UK

Scottish artist's painting to provide backdrop for museum after major refurbishment

THE Golden City was first commissioned by Glasgow Airport in the late 1990s to provide an uplifting image of Glasgow to those embarking on…

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Painting by Glasgow art school lecturer features on Antiques Roadshow as guest amazed at valuation

John Cunningham's work appeared on BBC's Antiques Roadshow which returned to Powis Castle in Wales. The artist was a senior lecturer at the Glasgow School of Art.

The Guardian - UK

Security guard, schoolgirl, Snow White … the artist who films herself undercover

By infiltrating Securitas, Disneyland and Deloitte – where she spent days just riding the lifts – Pilvi Takala’s art thrives on creating toe-curlingly awkward situations

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