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  • The Art of Human Connection: choose connection, not closure

    The Art of Human Connection: choose connection, not closure

    At the start of February we were invited by DJCAD’s Contemporary Art Society (CAPSoc) to facilitate a [synonym] session in early March for the then upcoming exhibition The Art of Human Connection, Generator Project, Dundee. It was an exhibition filled with Duncan of Jordanstone Contemporary Art & Design’s students and their works ranging from fleshy…

  • [synonym] session x Kelvingrove Writers: Giving the Burrel a burl

    [synonym] session x Kelvingrove Writers: Giving the Burrel a burl

    ‘… it is to say, a constant, cursory hauling of visual (and verbal) images before the court of political judgment – with the politics deployed by the prosecution usually as undernourished and instrumentalized as the account given of what the image in question has to “say.”’ T. J. Clark, The Sight of Death (2006) On…

  • GIO Fest 2025

    GIO Fest 2025

    The Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra Festival 2025 held at the Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow was a three day music extravaganza with the central focus on artists from Indonesia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, with an additional performance of Gamelan music. We had the privilege to attend a few of the events during the festival – evening…