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John MacLachlan Wales commented on Lex Lamb's event 'Stations of the Green Closing Party'
"Curses! can't attend as already booked for Pirates of Penzance."
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Stations of the Green Closing Party at New Glasgow Society - 1307 Argyle Street

May 17, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm
All are welcome to celebrate the last night of this thought-provoking exhibition, which encompasses film, photography, contemporary music and illustration from artists Dave Allen, Stephen Davismoon, Pat Donald, Peter McCaughey, Michael Mersinis, Mitch Miller, Gordon Munro, Johnny Rodger, and Ross Sinclair.See More
Thursday
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Apr 24
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George Square/Red Square

Paper SalonIn the early 1980’s, talented young architects in the Soviet Union secretly gathered to undertake important civic and public projects they were excluded from entering in the culturally repressive USSR.USSR Paper Architects…See More
Apr 24
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NGS Committee Meeting at New Glasgow Society - 1307 Argyle Street

April 11, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
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Apr 2
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Charles Anderson celebration at University of Strathclyde School of Architecture Building

March 26, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm
The University of Strathclyde Department of Architecture is hosting an event, in collaboration with the New Glasgow Society, to celebrate its purpose built Architecture building at 131 Rottenrow and to promote and showcase the works of artist, Charles Anderson. The event will also be a snapshot of Art and Architecture in Scotland at the time, hosted in a fine building, emblematic of the best architecture of that period and featuring one of Charles Anderson’s artworks, the Strathclyde…See More
Mar 11
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Feb 25
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George Square: A lack of ambition, and a dearth of public consultation

John McAslan will be carrying a lot on his shoulders when his meeting with Gordon Matheson about the future of George Square takes place on Monday. If he happens to be taking the main entrance to the City Chambers it'd be understandable if he feels that all the weight of the much-discussed red tarmac under his feet were bearing down, instead, from above.It would be easy - and understandable - to be cynical about the motives for McAslan and Partners' continuing attachment to potential…See More
Feb 20
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Pecha Kucha 12: Parallel Cities at The Lighthouse

November 28, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm
Exploring phantom cities, the towns we almost had, parallel urban futures and other ways of seeing and interpreting the city. This event is hosted by the New Glasgow Society.See More
Nov 27, 2012
Neil McGuire commented on Lex Lamb's event 'Pecha Kucha 12: Parallel Cities'
"Speakers Announced:   Jude Barber, Architect-Director at Collective ArchitectureJames Grimley, Associate director at Reiach and Hall ArchitectsJonathan Middleton, Freelance Architectural Assistant & WriterAlastair McLean, Photographer,…"
Nov 27, 2012
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Monthly Council Meeting at New Glasgow Society -1307 Argyle Street

November 22, 2012 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
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Nov 20, 2012
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Pecha Kucha 12: Parallel Cities at The Lighthouse

November 28, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm
Exploring phantom cities, the towns we almost had, parallel urban futures and other ways of seeing and interpreting the city. This event is hosted by the New Glasgow Society.See More
Oct 31, 2012
Lex Lamb commented on Edward Burns's blog post The Long Forgotten Rone
"Well, I cleaned my gutters out a couple of weeks ago. Tiny ash saplings galore!"
Oct 30, 2012
Lex Lamb commented on Lex Lamb's event 'QUIZ NIGHT!'
Sep 13, 2012
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QUIZ NIGHT! at New Glasgow Society

September 27, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm
An evening of chat, questions and challenges related to the work, aspirations and interests of NGS.Themed and interactive quiz rounds will test your knowledge and aptitude, or at least entertain...Members admission is free - non-members will be charged £3 entry (save money by joining on the night!)See More
Sep 13, 2012
Lex Lamb posted a blog post

Big Lunch at North Kelvin Meadow next Sunday 1pm

Received from the folks at SNKM: Hello all,You are invited to come along to the North Kelvin Big Lunch next Sunday the 19th August 1pm to 4pm on the Meadow.It's a community picnic, a chance for you to meet your neighbours and have lunch together, and it's jointly organised by North Kelvin…See More
Aug 15, 2012

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George Square/Red Square

Paper Salon

In the early 1980’s, talented young architects in the Soviet Union secretly gathered to undertake important civic and public projects they were excluded from entering in the culturally repressive USSR.

USSR Paper Architects…

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Posted on April 24, 2013 at 10:27

George Square: A lack of ambition, and a dearth of public consultation

John McAslan will be carrying a lot on his shoulders when his meeting with Gordon Matheson about the future of George Square takes place on Monday. If he happens to be taking the main entrance to the City Chambers it'd be understandable if he feels that all the weight of the much-discussed red tarmac under his feet were bearing down, instead, from above.

It would be easy - and understandable - to be cynical about the motives for McAslan and Partners' continuing attachment to potential…

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Posted on February 20, 2013 at 13:02

Big Lunch at North Kelvin Meadow next Sunday 1pm

Received from the folks at SNKM:

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Posted on August 15, 2012 at 9:49

Stirling Prize Shortlist and Scottish Architecture

Shock as RIAS snubs Hadid's Glasgow museum

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Is the Stirling Prize truly 'London-centric'? Should the Riverside Museum have automatically been shortlisted? Do the Portrait Gallery and Chambers St Museum make the…

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Posted on June 21, 2012 at 11:44

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