Aideen Doran (b. 1984 in Lurgan, Northern Ireland) is an artist living in Glasgow. Doran’s practice traverses moving image, sound, installation and writing. Through a process of intuitive and considered collaging, she combines material and thematic sources to create new narratives that revisit historical moments, analyse the contemporary world and look speculatively to the future. […]
p a t s y is a creative entrepreneur, based in Glasgow. She is a multifaceted individual who founded BAMILEK – an independent concept store whose mission is to connect the African Diaspora. She spends a lot of her time capturing life moments through photos, videos and audio, comprising them using mixed media on her […]
Kialy Tihngang works in video, sculpture, textiles, animation and photomontage, typically involving elaborate sets, costumes, graphics, props, and collaborations with performers and musicians. As a British-born Cameroonian, her research-based practice focuses on colonial European misrepresentation, extraction, and demonisation of West African cultural practices, but also on her own misremembering, misreading, and romanticisation of said practices, […]
Frankie Mulholland is an artist working with the mediums of movement, visual art and sound. Through these mediums, her work interrogates identity, time, intimacy and dance as a form of healing. She believes in the importance of connection and the shared experience of dance and music we have in club spaces. Clubs as a potential […]
Ako Zada (he/him) is a Glasgow based multi-disciplinary artist originally from Iraqi Kurdistan who arrived in Scotland as a refugee in 2011. He has studied paper making, pottery, photography and printmaking and integrates these techniques with his community work supporting refugees and the Kurdish community in Glasgow. In 2022 Ako experienced a sudden, life threatening […]
Daria Oskolkova is a Ukrainian artist, a writer and now a painter. Her connection with art became tangible in the summer of 2016 when she visited the studio of Vladimir Shaposhnikov and Anna Ielizarova. “Two artists, a master and his student, worked on vast canvases opposite each other. The powerful impression I received from this […]
Patricia Currie Wren is a multidisciplinary artist of Scottish-descent working in San Francisco, California. Urban scavenger and explorer, Patricia notices the imprints of people and nature on the urban environment and celebrates those impressions through collage, post/mail art, watercolor and ink, printing (collagraphy, letterpress, and monotype), book arts, and pottery. Elements of decay, grit, and […]
Articulate was established in 2017 to make sure children with care experience can have a positive childhood. Their purpose is to improve the lives of the young people by scaffolding their innate curiosity and creativity. They provide direct support through the arts for well-being, to build skills and give a voice and platform to those […]
Tuna Erdem is a queer artist and writer from Turkey, based in London. She is a founding member of Istanbul Queer Art Collective, where she has been performing since 2012. Her artistic work takes many forms ranging from live art to sound and video art but her practice is always related to text and lived […]
Victoria Evans is a Scotland-based contemporary artist, researcher and teacher, working across a variety of media including moving image, sound, sculpture and creative writing. She graduated with a master’s degree from Glasgow School of Art in 2015 and is currently conducting part-time practice-based PhD research at Edinburgh College of Art, funded by the Scottish Graduate […]
Combining moving image, writing, installation and performance Felix Melia’s work addresses notions of public and private space, intimacy and agency. It is an exploration of the ways we perceive, move through and dwell in our environments. Melia is particularly interested in the physical gestures and expressions we make in order to become visible and develop […]
Jimbo Blachly lives in New York City. His installations, performances, drawings and paintings have been exhibited at the Drawing Center, Franklin Furnace, The New Museum, P.S.1 MOMA, The SculptureCenter, Planthouse Gallery in N.Y.C.; and Furnace-art on Paper, Falls Village Connecticut. No. 81, a limited-edition book of Blachly drawings was published in 2021. Between 2004 and […]