Sentences with phrase «mackintosh building»

The collection reflects the international importance and influence of the Mackintosh Building on those who studied there and further afield, featuring works by Anish Kapoor, Tacita Dean, Conrad Shawcross, The Chapman Brothers, Sir Peter Blake and Ishbel Myerscough.

Artists chosen by J. Walter Thompson London, and including seven Turner Prize winners, come from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds to create a distinctive body of work, reflecting the international importance and influence of the Mackintosh Building on those who studied there and further afield.

This year, the school is celebrating the centenary of its Mackintosh Building — its staggeringly beautiful main premises in Garnethill, Glasgow, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh — with a series of events and a fascinating exhibition in the Mackintosh Gallery.

With another Turner prize winner and the centenary of its Mackintosh Building, the Glasgow School of Art is riding high, says Charlotte Higgins

The Mackintosh Building project at The Glasgow School of Art has been given a boost due to the discovery of identical pine wood sourced as salvage from a Massachusetts cotton mill.

25 leading international artists, including Simon Starling, Sir Antony Gormley, Grayson Perry, Cornelia Parker, Jenny Saville, David Shrigley and Douglas Gordon have used materials retrieved from The Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh library after the fire to create original works of art to help raise money for restoration of the Mackintosh Building.

Brilliant bridges, Mackintosh buildings and the power of Louis Kahn — we round - up the best architecture events around the country.

But as far as private residences go, Mackintosh built only two from scratch, one of which, Windyhill, has just come on the market causing quite a stir among fans of his work.

Not exact matches

Obtaining inspiration from the encompassing landscape, the flower works of art by Charles Rennie Mackintosh as well as the upturned boats around the seashore, Enric Miralles created a design which he proclaimed as a building «growing out of the land».

Displayed on a polished black surface reflecting surrounding artworks and the architecture of the gallery, The Book and the Rose — A New Book (1988) brings to mind what is commonly termed the Mackintosh rose, a motif that appears in the gallery's building designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868 — 1928).

The outpouring of sympathy that greeted the recent fire at the Glasgow School of Art was in part a response to the damaged wreaked on Charles Rennie Mackintosh's beautiful art nouveau building, but it was moreover symptomatic of the affection and renown with which the school is regarded on a national and international level.

«It's the most famous art school building in Britain... It's also the masterpiece of [Charles Rennie] Mackintosh.»

The birthplace of Glasgow's creativity and coolness, the School of Art is in the city's most iconic building, designed by Scotland's Art Nouveau darling, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, it cuts a fine shape across the skyline.

Just around the corner is the Glasgow Art Club, a stunning building with interior features by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, which has long been a meeting place for creative types and has a regular programme of events and exhibitions (private tours are also available).

TR Sharpe et al, Mackintosh School of Architecture Indoor & Built Environment 2014 11 A study of 500 homes in the Netherlands, fitted with MVHR, found many fans had been turned down because of noise.

Rare house built by the high priest of the Art Nouveau movement — Charles Rennie Mackintosh — goes on the market near Glasgow

As architects go, Charles Rennie Mackintosh was certainly not prolific, so news that Windyhill - one of only two private homes built by the master of Art Nouveau from scratch - is on the market has caused a bit of a stir...

Mackintosh, working with his wife, Margaret Macdonald, designed and built every aspect of the house to reflect his penchant for Art Nouveau that his style would come to define.