Art & Design and Architecture projects

Collaborative activities across Art & Design and Architecture including research, public engagement, and campus projects

V&A Dundee

Art & Design and Architecture projects

  • Research project

    Forensic & Medical Art

    Forensic Art aids in the identification, apprehension or conviction of offenders and the location of victims or identification of unknown human remains.

  • Research project

    WeObserve

    WeObserve will build a sustainable ecosystem of citizens’ observatories and move environmental monitoring into the mainstream

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    The Centre for Remote Environments (CRE)

    Previously known as Project Atlantis. Established by the late Brigadier David Nicholls and Prof Elaine Shemilt as a research and consultancy group concerned with environmental protection and education, and to provide environmental educational resources through digital media

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    Design in Action

    A £5m Knowledge Exchange Hub funded by the AHRC to show how design drives innovation and economic growth, with added support from Creative Scotland to help Scottish SMEs apply design-led strategies across industries.

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    Museum of Loss and Renewal

    The Museum of Loss and Renewal investigates issues such as the value and significance of objects, life and death, and artist-led curatorial practice

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    A Drama in Time

    A Drama in Time draws on histories shaping Edinburgh’s forms and ideas, presenting iconic images in neon, illuminating a journey, a life, and questioning what lies beyond.

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    Pyramid Selling

    This work develops Mick Peter’s evolving research interest in the rhetorical, self-reflexive potential of making an exhibition which is apparently about making an exhibition, by showing exhibition-making as something that can reflect on how sculptural form is understood in mainstream visual culture.

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    The Slave's Lament

    The Slave’s Lament is a five-channel video artwork by Graham Fagen.

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    Ages of Wonder

    ‘Ages of Wonder: Scotland’s Art from 1540 until Today’ is a curatorial and editorial research project led by Arthur Watson.

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    Hands of X

    ‘Hands of X’ by Andrew Cook, investigates prosthetic hands, identity, fashion, and ownership.

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    Jacobites by Name

    ‘Jacobites by Name’ was a solo exhibition of 27 new works by Calum Colvin.

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    Urban Gold Rush

    ‘Urban Gold Rush’ by Sandra Wilson is a research project comprising three exhibitions and supporting publications.

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    Women’s Early Video Art

    ‘Women’s Early Video Art’ is a multi-component research project, led by Elaine Shemilt,

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    Witness [DRAWN]

    Witness was developed as a new series of drawings for a solo exhibition (curated by Esen Kaya), with eight drawings first exhibited in ‘DRAWN’ – Anita Taylor (solo exhibition).

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    Sàl

    Sàl (Saltwater) is a collaboration between Dalziel + Scullion and composer Iain Morrison, commissioned by 14-18 NOW, WWI Centenary Art Commissions, in collaboration with An Lanntair.

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    TIDE

    ‘TIDE’ is a multi-layered creative research project by Tania Kovats which examines the uniquely dynamic nature of tides in the UK.

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    Rosnes Bench

    Rosnes Bench is a permanent artwork commissioned by Wide Open, for the diverse and vast landscape of Dumfries & Galloway Forest.

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    Sounding Coastal Change

    ‘Sounding Coastal Change’ (SCC) is a project by Gair Dunlop, exploring how sound, music, film and alternate ways of listening are useful tools in a facilitated process of public engagement.

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    ECZEMA!

    ECZEMA! is a cumulative performance work for one voice and pipe organ, written and directed by Maria Fusco, commissioned by National Theatre Wales to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the NHS.

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    Nunalleq Educational Resource

    'Nunalleq: Stories from the Village of our Ancestors' is an interactive educational resource for children aged 7-15, by Alice Watterson.

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    Visualising Climate Change in Alpine Glacial Landscapes

    Kieran Baxter uses aerial Photogrammetric techniques and digital media integrated with the more traditional and commonly used method of repeat photography to create new perspectives on landscapes, revealing the change that has taken place over decades.

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    Royal Navy War Graves

    The UK Royal Navy War Graves project comprises three MoD licensed underwater surveys of the historically significant Naval shipwrecks located on the seabed around Orkney.

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    Making Sense

    ‘Making Sense’ embodies socio-technical design research to support participatory sensing initiatives addressing urban environmental challenges in areas such as noise and air pollution.

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    Design HOPES

    Sustainable design-led innovation for a green transformation of Health Services.

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    Interactive Waste

    Interactive Waste project explores how sustainable the field of interactive textiles are and look to identify methods and practices that can support a sustainable approach for interactive textile making.