Every inch of wall has been covered, from top to bottom, from wall to wall. Artist France Lise-McGurn born 1983, from Glasgow has taken over one the the rooms in Tate Britain with colourful romantically-intertwined couples and groups in ‘Sleepness’. France Lise-McGurn’s specially-commissioned work represents the closeness, intimacy, intertwining and sexual electricity of young people […]
In 2014, fire ripped through the Glasgow School of Art destroying Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s iconic art nouveau library in which Glasgow artist Nathan Coley (born 1967) no doubt spent many hours when he studied at the Glasgow School of Art between 1985 and 1989: “We were in Paris, and had just finished lunch when my brother messaged […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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