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- Late 20th century
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Posters from exhibitions of work of James Cosgrove, and his students. Also posters advertising bands and lectures.
Cosgrove, James
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Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Posters from exhibitions of work of James Cosgrove, and his students. Also posters advertising bands and lectures.
Cosgrove, James
Poster for Fraser Taylor "Bodies of Work"
Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth
Two posters advertising exhibition 'Bodies of Work', House for an Art Lover, Glasgow. Reverse features images of exhibited works and text by Jimmy Cosgrove.
Taylor, Fraser
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster was used to advertise The Glasgow School Of Art's annual activities week. A number of events were organised including: films, lectures, poetry, jazz folk, drama, contests, disco, a bar in the Haldane building, dance art, a drag talent show and a snooker competition. Activities week ran annually from the 1970s until the mid 1980s. During this week, classes stopped and various events were organised instead. The poster is annotated on the reverse with "J.Cosgrove".
Cosgrove, James
Poster for a talk by Lily Greenham
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture given by Lily Greenham who was known for her concrete and sound poetry. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art.
Cosgrove, James
Poster for a lecture by Richard Smith
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture by Richard Smith which was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art. The poster was designed and printed by Jimmy Cosgrove who worked as a senior lecturer in the textiles department at this time.
Cosgrove, James
Poster for a lecture by Richard Smith
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster was used to advertise a lecture by the artist Richard Smith, who is known for his abstract colour paintings and sculptural works dealing with materials in reference to popular culture. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art as part of the school's annual activities week in the early 1970s. The poster was designed and printed by Jimmy Cosgrove who worked as the head of textiles at The Glasgow School Of Art from 1973 to 1982.
Cosgrove, James
Poster for a lecture by Lily Greenham
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture given by Lily Greenham who was known for her concrete and sound poetry. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art.
Cosgrove, James
Poster for a lecture by Ian Breakwell entitled 'Continuous Diary'
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture given by the artist Ian Breakwell that was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art. Breakwell is well known for working in a variety of mediums including print, installation, film and photography, however he is best known for making work based around his diary entries. He is also associated with The Artist Placement Group, an organisation set up in 1966 to bring art practice into hospitals and prisons. This particular lecture focused on work made between 1965 and 1967. The reverse of the poster is annotated with "J.Cosgrove".
Cosgrove, James
Poster for a lecture by Brian Griffiths
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
This poster advertised a lecture by economist Brian Griffiths which was held in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre at The Glasgow School Of Art in December 1972. At this time, Griffiths worked as lecturer at the London School of Economics and Political Science, however he would later become advisor to Baroness Thatcher during her time as Prime Minister. He then became the Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs. This lecture focused on the topic of Christianity, capitalism and revolution and was organised by David Dobson who was head of the Sculpture department at The Glasgow School Of Art in 1972.
Cosgrove, James
Collection includes artworks and sketchbooks made by Jimmy Cosgrove as a student at the Glasgow School of Art; while working as a Tutor and the Director of the Glasgow School of Art; and afterwards, including work relating to the House for an Art Lover, and documenting travels across Europe, North America, and Mexico.
Cosgrove, James
Jimmy Cosgrove Recent Work Exhibition
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Poster for the exhibition of recent work by Jimmy Cosgrove at Glasgow Print Studio Gallery.
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Hand-painted design for screen-printed headsquare. Bordered, it depicts two figures with two comets. Pink, orange and grey on a cream background. Unrelated screen printed design on reverse.
Cosgrove, James
Glasgow School of Art Print Textiles Exhibition
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Poster for the exhibition of Print Textiles for the 1974 - 1976 class. Undercroft Gallery, Manchester Polytechnic.
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Reproduction of Geborne Again by Jimmy Cosgrove.
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric advertising a lecture by Zandra Rhodes on 6 May 1981 in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre.
Portrait of Zandra Rhodes and includes the headline text 'You can take the stigma out of punk but safety pins stay - ok?'.
Cosgrove, James
Fabric poster - Vico Magistretti
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric advertising a lecture by Vico Magistretti on 13 June (no year) in the Mackintosh Lecture Theatre.
Cosgrove, James
Fabric poster - Michael Vickers
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric with an advert for a lecture by Michael Vickers headlined 'Carry on caryatids'. Text reads 'First floor lecture theatre. Friday 2.30pm Bourdon Building'.
Cosgrove, James
Fabric poster - Gerry Taylor lecture
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric with an advert for a lecture by Gerry Taylor headlined 'Memphis, Milano'. Text reads 'Gerry Taylor, GSA 1978, currently with Scottsass Associati and Memphis. Milan. Mackintosh Lecture Theatre Monday 16th May 2.15pm'.
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric advertising a fashion show, with the text 'Design a set for fashion show. (Mac. Lec.) Prize £15. Designs for 14 Feb Textiles.'
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric with four Alsatian dogs and the text ' Circus. Act 9. The curtains open to reveal the painted backdrop of the interior of a church. At the front of the stage, facing the auditorium and illuminated from below by the footlights, is an Alsatian dog that snarls, growls and barks incessantly for five minutes, then the curtains close'.
Ian Breakwell
Fabric poster - Chuck Mitchell
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric. Signed 'Chuck Mitchell '74'.
Mitchell, Charles
Fabric poster - Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Screen-printed poster on fabric with a portrait of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, his signature and the text/quote '"There is hope in honest error. None in the icy perfections of the mere stylist" Chas. R Mackintosh. Glasgow 1901'
Cosgrove, James
Fabric poster - Activities Week Tuesday
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Stencilled poster on fabric advertising events for Activities Week including a lecture by Jonathan Hodgson (animator); Jazz music; Film called 'Jazz in the Thirties'; the Frank Patrini Quartet; and cabaret by Three of a Different Kind.
Cosgrove, James
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Poster for the band Banshee. Depicting a mutli-coloured head with open mouth.
Cosgrove, James
An illustrated talk on architecture and cartoons. Louis Hellman
Part of Papers of James Cosgrove
Poster depicting a surreal tower surrounded by flying pigs. States "Mackintosh Lecture Theatre Monday 21 2.30pm".
Cosgrove, James