Object of the Week

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Flashback of the Week

Emily Moir’s work developed through trying to make her fellow art students ‘make something happen’.  Her interests focussed on ‘community’ and the  identification of a place or environment used within the local student  environment around the School of Art.  Concluding that there was no such space in existence, she proceeded to create a series of spaces,

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Touchstone In 2014 Gray’s School of Art student Robert Marjoribanks undertook a covert operation in the city of Aberdeen. His Degree show was to take the form of art works which were to replace paving stones. His Touchstone project mission, ultimately was to insert his art work into the position where paving stones across the

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THE LIVING EDGE We cannot end our day celebrating landscape without featuring Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment graduate Violeta Vasileva’s Short Film – Living Edge. It uplifts our spirits on a cold January day. Follow the link to view this fantastic animated film featuring the Beachfront area of the city of Aberdeen.

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An Orcadian Caravanserai by Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment graduate Dale Leith represents a thoughtful sensitive and considered architectural project set in the landscape and environment of Orkney. Dale developed his Architectural project based on the concept of a Stenness Archaeology Education and Research Centre which would be built on Orkney. This

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This painting which is currently displayed in one of the Robert Gordon University buildings is by artist Jo Salter and it was painted when Jo was a student in 1987.  We are most fortunate to hold several compositions in our collection by Jo. We recently asked the multi-talented artist about this composition and he told