Join Recollective (Alison Irvine, Chris Leslie and Mitch Miller) for a panel discussion and launch their new book on the complex history of Cumbernauld Town Centre.
5.30-7.00pm: Panel Discussion - Concrete Legacies - Cumbernauld as an architectural and cultural icon. The Reid Lecture Theatre, Reid Building, Glasgow School of Art.
A panel discussion on Cumbernauld's influence on architecture, social history and culture, chaired by Mitch Miller (Glasgow School of Art/Recollective). Speakers including, Bruce Peter, Glasgow School of Art - Cumbernauld's international significance, Diane Watters and Miles Glendinning, University of Edinburgh - Historical Perspectives and Jonny Murray, Edinburgh College of Art - Bill Forsyth and Cumbernauld
7.00pm - 8.00pm: Concrete Dreams - Book Launch. Seminar Room 1/The Gallery, Reid Building, Glasgow School of Art
Join Recollective Artists Alison Irvine, Chris Leslie and Mitch Miller for the launch of their book Concrete Dreams: The Rise & Fall of Cumbernauld Town Centre. Photography, creative non-fiction and Illustration combine to capture the complex legacy of the Scottish New Town's radical megastructure.