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FIVE SPARKS OF GLASGOW GENIUS BRIGHT IDEAS City's students display the innovative products they hope will shape our future
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From James Watt's steam engine to Charles Macintosh's
waterproofing discoveries, the west of Scotland has always been at
the forefront of invention.
Now the imaginative designs of the latest generation are on
display at Glasgow's degree shows.
MAUREEN ELLIS reports
LAUREN McMULLAN
NEO-NATAL RESTRAINT
PREMATURE babies can now have a safer journey to the Queen Mum's
hospital by ambulance, helicopter or light aircraft.
A new device, the invention of Lau...
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Landmarks: The Glasgow School of Art
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; My choice would be the Glasgow School of Art. It is a rather obvious selection, for which I make no apology. I decided not to do what architects always do and go for the trendily obscure. It was designed and built by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1897 and 1910. Whilst it is an obviously modern
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HIDDEN MASTERPIECES; Charles Rennie Mackintosh is revered for The Glasgow School of Art. But other designs - from a railway station to a concert hall - could have transformed the landscape of his native city.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: JIM MCBETH BRIGHT light filters from the arched glass roof of a railway station that seems so familiar you can almost hear the hiss of Victorian steam trains as they set off from Glasgow. There is a strange sense of shame that you must have passed this building daily without appreciating
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HIDDEN MASTERPIECES Charles Rennie Mackintosh is revered for The Glasgow School of Art. But other designs from a railway station to a concert hall could have transformed the landscape of his native city
Daily Mail
; BRIGHT light filters from the arched glass roof of a railway station that seems so familiar you can almost hear the hiss of Victorian steam trains as they set off from Glasgow. There is a strange sense of shame that you must have passed this building daily without appreciating its beauty. Yet there
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FABRIC OF SUCCESS MAUREEN ELLIS previews a triple catwalk show at Glasgow School of Art this Thursday
Evening Times
; THESE five masters students of Glasgow School of Art share a common bond with some of fashion's most exciting design talent. Like cutting-edge style dictators Matthew Williamson, Eley Kishimoto, Julien Macdonald and Glasgow's print maestro Jonathan Saunders, all five post-grads use their
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Manufacturing with ceramics: The 2002 National Design Engineering show at National Manufacturing Week will feature a number of high-tech ceramic products, along with the latest in manufacturing technology.(Brief Article)
Ceramic Industry
; More than 1600 companies in over 100 major product groups will exhibit the latest industry technologies, solutions and innovations at this year's National Manufacturing Week (NMW), March 18-21, 2002, at Chicago's McCormick Place Complex. Positioned as the nation's only event dedicated to the entire
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Going Out: Glasgow School of Art Degree Shows
The Scotsman
; IT'S JUNE, WHICH MEANS IT must be time for degree shows. This month three of Scotland's art schools open their doors to the public to show off the work of the new graduates. Glasgow School of Art, the alma mater of Douglas Gordon, Christine Borland, John Byrne, Steven Campbell et al, opens the
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NSERC makes first design engineering chair awards
Research Money
; NEWS BRIEFS The Natural Sciences and Engineering Council (NSERC) has unveiled the first recipients of its research chairs for design ...
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Catwalk Show, Glasgow School Of Art
Evening Times
; IT'S ready to wear and fashion followers are ready to lap up the cutting edge designs on display tonight. The second night of two glamour evenings at Glasgow School of Art again features the inventive and original designs of its third year textiles students. Collections have been inspired by a
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SPE at National Design Engineering Show.(Society of Petroleum Engineers)(Brief Article)
Plastics Engineering
; Consisting of four knowledge-packed days, National Manufacturing Week will be returning to McCormick Place in Chicago on March 5-8, occupying more than 500,000 square feet of exhibit space. If you go, you'll see what's new, what's next, and what's ahead for manufacturing in the global marketplace
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TALENT SHOW ROLL OF HONOUR Emerging artists showcase their works for public to enjoy at Glasgow School of Art degree shows
Evening Times
; ONLY in the realms of pop superstardom could anyone dream of bidding GBP50million for a diamond-encrusted Damien Hirst skull, as George Michael and partner Kenny Goss are rumoured to be considering. But snapping up work by an emerging artist is a lot easier on the wallet - and less likely to give
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