At the heart of the University of Glasgow since 1807, The Hunterian connects people with stories, individuals and ideas.
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined March 2009
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'Works by #DerekJarman are complemented by commissioned responses from six contemporary artists, leading to a candid and poetic exhibition. Don’t miss it!'
Review of Digging in Another Time: Derek Jarman’s Modern Nature @hunterian
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Art reviews: Digging in Another Time @hunterian, Blue Now @GlasgowTramway and Outside the Circle @ExhibitionDJCAD
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Great article #thenational today about our forthcoming project to repair The Cowlairs Cooperative Society Monument in Springburn with @sununity09 @hunterian working in parallel to #CathyWilkes @I_W_M commission. I've led on all permissions as long term commitment.
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Get close up to some of Hogganfield Park's wonderful wee beasties this Sunday 16 June - free and family friendly event bit.ly/WeeBeasties @davidha60766557 @hunterian @CommuniGALLANT @GlasgowCC
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In episode 3 of #RecoveringCommunity @AcademicDiary meets @zandrayeaman & @DrJSarkar for a tour of @hunterian to talk about museums as political places, and how discomfort can play a vital role in decolonising the objects we use to the stories of our histories.
#GlasgowUni #UofG
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Glasgow International reviews: @wordsmansfield on Cathy Wilkes and Delaine Le Bas - 'the more you look, the more there is to puzzle and delight'
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Returned last night from @GIfestival - loved the energy of this edition - special highlights for me: Cathy Wilkes @hunterian Richard Wright @TMIGLA Sandra George @GSAExhibitions (Florence Street) and David Byrd at 42 Carlton Place. #Glasgow ✨
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Join @GlasgowSciFest at the @Hunterian Museum for a fun family day exploring how Glasgow's landscapes can transform to provide more food, shelter and safe routes for wildlife!
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What does it mean to re-play something - an event, a film, a history, a politics, a building, a body, a set of gestures, an earth, a life, a landscape?
Explore this question at Re-Playing it Again, a symposium at @CCA_Glasgow this week!
Tickets: cca-glasgow.com/whats-on/col…
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Ancient shrimp named ‘weegie’ in honour of Glasgow origins.
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Could you carve a better looking elephant than this? I don't think I could in all honesty! :-) Find out more about this #token and others @hunterian in the Friday focus talk this Friday 1-1.30pm! eventbrite.co.uk/e/friday-fo…
ALT A lead token with a stick-figure elephant with a mahout on top.
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In April, we are co-organising a conference with the @hunterian & @IAL_art_law "From Scotland to the World: Repatriation and Museums" 🏴🌍
Returns to countries and communities raise the question of best practice on repatriation...
Want to know more? 👇
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Delighted to contribute material from our British Alcan Ltd collection to this display in @KelvinHall16. Aluminium was even used for chocolate wrappers as well as cars and planes! (Ref: UGD 347/1/12/4)
Collection catalogue here for more info on records👉 gla.ac.uk/collections/#/deta…
📣Our ‘Scottish Aluminium’ display is now open at Kelvin Hall! Come along and find out more about the metal that transformed the world.
Light, strong and versatile, it’s used for a huge variety of products, from cans to cars and planes!
@KelvinHall16. Free. 📷 @UofGlasgowASC
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Free Pilates for students at the @hunterian 🧘
Join Pilates practitioner Ailsa-Mary for sessions on a Monday lunchtime in the beautiful setting of the Hunterian Museum.
More: gla.ac/3SrXuTs
ALT An image of the Hunterian Museum and pilates practitioner Ailsa-Mary, with text overlaid that says: Free pilates classes with AMG Pilates at the Hunterian/
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🔸Scottish Art News 🔸
Trembling Together by @Gregchthomas
Full article via this link: flemingcollection.com/scotti…
The Trembling Museum is exhibited at Hunterian Art Gallery until 24th May 2024 @hunterian
ALT Exhibition install photos by Fred Pederson
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Theatre company Dodescaden will be in residence at the @UofGARC from Nov 27 - Dec 1, hosting open rehearsals in Studio 1.
The company will perform ‘Lemon Island’ on Dec 2 at 2.30pm in the @hunterian Art Gallery as part of the Trembling Museum exhibition.
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MSc Ancient Cultures student Max tells us about cataloguing and digitising The @hunterian's collection of Celtic coins.
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Common Salt, 9-13 October
As part of Black History month, the College of Arts & Humanities, The Hunterian and Theatre Studies are delighted to host performances, workshops and a symposium around Sheila Ghelani and Sue Palmer’s Common Salt.
ALT Common Salt Poster
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📢 #BHM23 📢
Programme of Events for Black History Month 2023 is now live!!
Our 22nd year of collaborative programming for Black History Month.
Thank you to all our partner organisations for the incredible range of events available this year.
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Join me this Sat 23 Sep, to walk @UofGlasgow to Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre, claiming our human right to freedom of movement.
This group walk, titled ‘Bordered Miles’ was first staged in 2021 for @GIfestival.
👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/bordered-…
Illustration @KirkwoodJonny – at Glasgow, Scotland
