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Orient-ation, a programme for asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in Glasgow.

To mark World Refugee Day 2020, we want to take a look back at one of our programmes of this past year and reflect on our way forward in working… Read more Orient-ation, a programme for asylum seekers, refugees, and migrants in Glasgow.

COMMONSpace: a newly designed area at GoMA to showcase community collaborations and projects.

You may have already come across COMMONSpace – the new community exhibition space at GoMA, located at the rear of Gallery 2. COMMONSpace emerged out of conversations with people we… Read more COMMONSpace: a newly designed area at GoMA to showcase community collaborations and projects.

The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven – 10th Anniversary mini-season and queer timɘs school prints

The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven, a wonderful play by Jo Clifford is returning to the Tron Theatre exactly ten years after her explosive premiere there in November… Read more The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven – 10th Anniversary mini-season and queer timɘs school prints

confirmed speakers for queer timɘs school 23 -27 July 2018

We are excited to reveal the people who have agreed to present at queer timɘs school next week. With over 20 speakers it is a unique school and includes Alice Andrews (Glasgow… Read more confirmed speakers for queer timɘs school 23 -27 July 2018

queer timɘs school – call for participants

Wish that you’d learned about Scotland’s queer times at school? Believe that more LGBTPQI+A* community histories should be present in museum collections? Has your experience been under-recognised in LGBTPQI+A history-making?… Read more queer timɘs school – call for participants

International Human Rights Day Disco/ 10 December 2016

  On Saturday 10 December 2016 to mark International Human Rights Day 2016 and the end of the UN 16 Days to Eliminate Violence Against Women, GoMA worked with the… Read more International Human Rights Day Disco/ 10 December 2016

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Happy International Women’s Day to all you amazing and inspirational women out there! We are really proud to have a number of amazing women artists’ work on display at the… Read more HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Rule of Thumb

Today is International Human Rights Day and the final day of the UN 16 Days of Action to eliminate violence against women.  I wanted to mark this day by updating our blog archive with the information on Rule of Thumb – our social justice programme on violence against women, which ran from 2004 -2005. Following on from Sanctuary in 2003, this programme developed the work at GoMA on social justice and elbowroom, the lead-in exhibition, opened on International Human Rights Day in 2004. Work on Rule of Thumb had begun… Read more Rule of Thumb

Sanctuary: Contemporary art and human rights (2003) #memories for Refugee Week 2013

In some ways it feels like a long journey since GoMA worked on Sanctuary, the first of our social justice biennials, but on the other hand it hardly seems like… Read more Sanctuary: Contemporary art and human rights (2003) #memories for Refugee Week 2013

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