Category: SCAN News
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British Council’s Venice Fellowships Programme 2024
In the year when artist John Akomfrah will represent Britain at the Venice Biennale, SCAN is delighted to be able...
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Artists Make a Better World: a month of member meet-ups
Our Membership Lead Helen Moore reflects on a month of meeting artists and arts organisations across the country, spreading the...
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Artists Make a Better World: Christian Noelle Charles
SCAN’s summer 2023 campaign Artists Make a Better World aims to highlight the important role that artists play in Scotland today....
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Artists Make a Better World: Aqsa Arif
SCAN’s summer 2023 campaign Artists Make a Better World aims to highlight the vital work that artists carry out in...
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Artists Make a Better World: Bobby Niven
There are many ways that artists contribute to the world around us. SCAN’s summer 2023 campaign Artists Make a Better World...
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Artists Make a Better World: SCAN member meet-ups
Artists’ voices are central to our 2023 campaign, Artists Make A Better World, which aims to raise awareness of the...
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SCAN members at Edinburgh Art Festival
This year’s Edinburgh Art Festival takes place 11-27 August, with 55 exhibitions, events and performances across over 35 venues in...
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Artists Make a Better World: Sculpture House
SCAN’s summer 2023 campaign Artists Make a Better World aims to highlight the many ways that artists contribute to our...
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Edinburgh Art Festival: Maria Fusco on sonic history and collaboration in ‘History of the Present’
This year’s Edinburgh Art Festival opens with the debut performance screening of History of the Present, an experimental opera-film co-directed...
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Saoirse Amira Anis on communal making, ‘seepage’, and her work for Art Night Dundee
Informed by Black queer literature and her personal ancestry, Saoirse Amira Anis’s work is an all-consuming tangle of performance, sculpture,...
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Artists Make a Better World Launch
SCAN Director Moira Jeffrey and Deputy Lord Provost Christy Mearns, Artists Make a Better World Launch at The Boardwalk, photo...
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Degree Show Season 2023
Our Glen – Siobhan Chalmers, City of Glasgow College The days are warming up and the sun is out, which...
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SCAN Decades: Mairi McFadyen and Ainslie Roddick, Tuesday 13 June
Stepping into the Carrying Stream Tuesday 13th June, 1pm Online Book now An online discussion between ethnologist and cultural activist...
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Curatorial Leadership in Collections (CLiC) Toolkit launches
SCAN has launched a toolkit for museums and collections as part of our Curatorial Leadership in Collections (CLiC) project, which...
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SCAN Decades: Vron Ware and Cicely Farrer, Thursday 18 May
Thursday 18th May, 6.30pm The McManus Museum and Art Gallery, Dundee Book now An invitation to writer and photographer Vron...
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SCAN Decades: Amahra Spence and Myriam Mouflih, Tuesday 25 April
Tuesday 25th April, 7.00pm The Deep End, 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow Book now Myriam Mouflih invites founder of MAIA Group...
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SCAN Decades: our 2023 event series
DECADES was a programme of free conversational events marking SCAN’s first ten years of activity by looking to the next...
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Scanning the Year 2022
Artists Make a Better World We’re thrilled with this year’s Christmas card, created for us by artist Morwenna Kearsley. The...
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Elizabeth Price talks psychedelic carpets and library utopias in her new show at The Hunterian
Artist Elizabeth Price creates powerful works that examine artefacts and objects which are often considered insignificant. In attending to...
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POSTSCRIPT: SCAN Summit 2022: NO! NO! NO! Cultural Work in Violent Times
On Wednesday 16 November 2022, eighty SCAN members and culture workers from across Scotland gathered at CCA Glasgow for...
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Help your loved ones #UnwrapArt this festive season
Scotland’s visual artists are world-renowned, with artists and makers across the country taking inspiration from its rare natural beauty and...