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The Big Question
With the Scottish Independence Referendum drawing ever nearer, preparations for a topical new exhibition at Six Foot Gallery are underway. Opening on the 9th of September and pertinently coming to an end on the 18th, the day of the Referendum, “The Big Question” exhibition will explore varying responses to and attitudes towards this important debate.…
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Commonwealth Games Exhibition
Commonwealth Games have finished more than a week ago but not for us at the SixFoot Gallery! We’re currently busy putting up an exhibition of works inspired by the games, featuring artists Stuart Gibb, Garth Bayley and Carole Meikleham. The exhibition will open on the 15th of August. Here’s a sneak preview of the show…
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Hugh Hood, “Glasgow 1974-78” & Donald John MacLean, “The Truth Even If It Didn’t Happen” – Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie/Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Street photography has changed beyond description in the past couple of decades. From the halcyon days of Bresson and Doisneau in Paris, roaming the city and capturing it’s people clearly and precisely in moments which have been crystallised forever. Photography itself has changed. As digital technology took hold in the early part of the century…
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Victoria Shennan – Artist in Residence
From today until 12th of August Six Foot Gallery will be showing works by our Artist in Residence, Victoria Shennan. We asked her a couple of questions about her art and how working as an artist in residence has affected her practice. Have a read! How would you describe your work and your practices? I am…
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The Glasgow Miracle
‘The Glasgow Miracle’ is a term that has been on the lips of critics and artists since at least 1996, when Swiss curator Hans-Ulrich Obrist first used it to describe Glasgow’s contemporary art scene. Despite the lack of a thriving art market, Glasgow has produced a number of highly successful and acclaimed artists, amongst whom…
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Best of Degree Show 2014
Six Foot Gallery team has selected the best works for our annual Best of Degree Show which showcases the emerging talents from all over Scotland. As we near towards the end of exhibition we would like to thank Sian Smith, Tiina Lilja, Jackie Henderson, Natasha Ferguson, Ellen Love, Nicole McCarron, Samantha Wilson, Lindsay Hill, Thomas Cameron,…
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Artist in Residence 2014 – Jen Bradley
Congratulations to Jen Bradley who is this years first talented winner of our Artist in Residence Programme. She will be joining us for the first of two programmes this year and we look forward to welcoming her to Glasgow and our gallery.
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