GSA awarded major grant by AHRC to develop Mackintosh Building immersive exhibit, one of a number of initiatives to demonstrate how collaboration between researchers and businesses can help the Creative Economy.
Architects practice Threesixty Architecture takes occupation of its new studio in The Garment Factory, a unique and contemporary office development in Glasgow’s city centre. Threesixty Architecture, which has studios across Scotland, has taken the entire top floor of the building, comprising 8,500 sq ft of space.
Test Unit 2018 Glasgow – Agile City summer school – the first of its kind in Scotland – will challenge international art, design and architecture participants to turn talk into action by testing ideas in public space.
Work on the Argyle Street site that was destined for a six-star Jumeirah hotel may progress again after it was purchased by Vanguard Real Estate to accommodate a 280,000sqft office building. Glasgow architects Cooper Cromar will design a headquarters development.
Moorfield Group (Moorfield) and Resonance Capital have secured a new letting at Atlantic Quay 1, Glasgow by signing 15-year lease with the Department For Work and Pensions (DWP) on 85,000 sqft.
NVA news – working with Hopscotch Films to co-produce Make Me Up, a new film by acclaimed Scottish artist Rachel Maclean which marks 100 years since women were first given the right to vote in the UK
A category ‘B’ listed building located at the corner of Ingram Street and Montrose Street in the Merchant City Central Conservation Area, the Garment Factory is one of Glasgow’s most notable buildings. It provides 47,382 sq ft of high quality retail and design-focused office space over seven floors.
Scottish War Blinded Hawkhead, Paisley healthcare building in Strathclyde for charity, Scotland – southwest Glasgow property design news
New publication by Florian Urban, Professor and Head of Architectural History and Urban Studies at the Mackintosh School of Architecture at the GSA. Book examines the dense, medium-rise, multi-storey residences that have been the backbone of European inner-city regeneration since 1970.
A new artwork by the leading artist Louise Hopkins has been unveiled on the central wall in front of the Mackintosh Building. A 2.5m high and 12.2m long digital print on metal, Dance Number, was specially commissioned by the GSA and is the artist’s largest work to date.
New photos of buildings on the campus – Higher Education architecture in west Scotland: SU Academic Facility
Glasgow architecture news – updates for Strathclyde buildings and architects – The Garment Factory, a unique and contemporary office development – Glaswegian property and construction sector stories in southwest Scotland