Formerly an autograph book. Photographs of George Wyllie's sculptures mounted with manuscript captions interspersed with 'poetic interludes' dated from 1926-1929.
Includes inserted envelope with additional photographs.
Poster for Art and the Sea at Ceolfrith Gallery, Sunderland Arts Centre, 24 March-25 April 1981.
Poster for Art and the Sea at ICA [Institute of Contemporary Arts], London, 6 January-7 February 1982.
Poster for Art and the Sea by George Wyllie and others at Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, 17 January-15 February 1981, and other venues.
Poster for Art in the Garden: installations at Glasgow Garden Festival, 28 April – 26 September 1988.
Photographs of various sculpture projects including safety pin sculpture; wee hauf; paper boat and spires.
Photographs of various sculpture projects.
Photographs of various sculpture projects.
In 'South by south west: the story of art in south west Scotland'. East Ayrshire Council on behalf of Future Museum Partnership, 2008, pp. 216-217.
In ‘Scottish Arts Council Creative Scotland Awards: 2000 retrospective’. Edinburgh: Scottish Arts Council, August 2003, pp 64-69.
In ‘Glasgow: locomotive builder to the world’ by Murdoch Nicolson and Mark O’Neill. Polygon Books, 1987, pp 1-3, 42-44.
Articles by other writers, typescript and press cuttings.
Contents: 'By leaves we live', by Kenny Munro, 'Reforesting Scotland', 18, Spring 1998, p 38, photocopy; Extracts from ‘Scottish firsts’, by Elspeth Wills, 'on Sir Alexander Fleming, James Watt, William Thomson Lord Kelvin, Alexander Graham Bell and John Logie Baird', undated typescript, 9 pp; 'Independence for Leith', by Sandy Campbell, September 2002, typescript, 4 pp; Email document, ‘The digital haze’, September 2001, 6 pp; 'In the room of the shaman', by Michael Tucker, c 1997, photocopy of typescript, 13 pp; 'Either the ladder or the wheel', by Patrick Reilly, press cutting possibly from 'The Herald', 8 May 2000; Photocopied articles on jade, lantern, stone and metal, source and date unknown, with manuscript note and sketch, 9 pp; Proposal for the creation of urban cultural network, by Bernard Kohn, Paris, April 1998, 7 pp, photocopy [on Geddes and Montpellier]; 'Will the emu fly?' By Robert McDowell, Demarco European Arts Foundation, Edinburgh, 30 November 1996, typescript, 7 pp; 'Captain Cadell’s canoe: the return of the Forerunner', by Kenny Munro, 'Reforesting Scotland', 25, Winter 2000, pp 44-45, photocopy; 'Now we seek to kill off the mind that first became aware of its soul', by Phil Barker, 'The Herald', 29 July 2000, p 15; 'The Gourock carcass', extract from ‘Bring me the head of the sea serpent’, by Karl P N Shuker, 'Strange Magazine', 15, Spring 1995; 'The man who knew all', by Bernard Levin [on Montaigne], unknown source and date, press cutting; 'The oldest alliances': book review by Kenneth White, 'Scotsman', 24 February 2001, press cutting; 'And did those feet?' [on William Blake, Glastonbury etc] with sketches, by C G S, photocopy, source and date unknown, 24 pp; 'The Consignia Lecture', by Kenneth White, photocopy of press article, 'The Herald', undated; Photocopied extracts on Hugh Miller and James Hutton, endorsed ‘Ref only for SOS [Stones of Scotland]', unknown source and date, 2 pp.
Catalogue for Artists choose Artists at Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, 7 November 1987-15 March 1988.
[Exhibition included George Wyllie’s New York Spire, 1987.]
Notes, correspondence, press releases and cuttings, street plan, post cards and tourist information.
[On Berlin Spire and Circus Gold]