Community Museums: Stronger Together
EU-LAC Museums brings together community museums, who often serve a vital purpose in local development and community empowerment.
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Public Art in Scotland’s New Towns
Andrew Demetrius has been advising Meet You at the Hippos, which will broadcast on 30th November on BBC Scotland.
3-dimensional thinking: from its roots to universal influence
The Thinking 3D project has changed perceptions of early modern printed books, and inspired museums around the world to experiment with how they share information.
Thinking 3D: three-dimensionality and its impact on the arts and sciences
Thinking 3D is an interdisciplinary exploration of the concept of three-dimensionality and its impact on the arts and sciences; an innovative project which puts the minds of the 21st century in touch with those of…
Art explaining semiconductors
The use of creative art for explaining organic semiconductors Nedyalka Panova (artist-in-residence) | Organic Semiconductor Centre,School of Physics & Astronomy My work explores the boundaries between art and science,…
Virtual Museums
Dr Alan Miller, Dr Karen Brown & Catherine Cassidy | School of Computer Science, School of Art History & Open Virtual Worlds Recent advances in the computational power and graphic capabilities of mobile phones and…
Light Box – bringing together culture and science
Light Box celebrates light in all its aspects – solar, sacred, scientific, nourishing, and poetic. Produced as a result of meetings between Professor Crawford and McBeath and contemporary physicists whose work centres…
Daniele Barbaro (1514-70): In and Beyond the Text
The Venetian patrician, Daniele Barbaro, was one of the greatest intellectuals of his time and a prominent patron of artists and scholars, such as Palladio, Veronese and Titian. A complex and multi-faceted personality,…
Dictionary of Scottish Architects: A free online database resource
The Dictionary of Scottish Architects, launched in 2006 by Emeritus Professor David Walker (School of Art History) and his team, is a fully searchable, free, online database, which has transformed how individuals…
The Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland: A History
Dr Annette Carruthers of the School of Art History has compiled an authoritative book, The Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland: A History (Yale University Press, 2013), the most detailed account to date of the arts…