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Glasgow School of Art: Degree show after Mackintosh building fire | Glasgow School of Art: Degree show after Mackintosh building fire |
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Glasgow School of Art is set to stage its 2014 degree show, three weeks after fire destroyed and damaged students' work in the iconic Mackintosh building. | Glasgow School of Art is set to stage its 2014 degree show, three weeks after fire destroyed and damaged students' work in the iconic Mackintosh building. |
More than 500 graduating students will have their work showcased in the show. | More than 500 graduating students will have their work showcased in the show. |
A special display of large-scale digital prints of work by all 102 fine art students will be staged at the nearby McLellan Galleries. | A special display of large-scale digital prints of work by all 102 fine art students will be staged at the nearby McLellan Galleries. |
They are also being compiled into a book which will be sold to raise money for those who lost work in the fire. | They are also being compiled into a book which will be sold to raise money for those who lost work in the fire. |
The preview of the degree show on Thursday is a ticket only event. The show opens to the public on Saturday. | |
It features work by graduating students across the School of Design and the Mackintosh School of Architecture. | |
The show comes almost three weeks after 200 firefighters were involved in tackling the blaze at the Mackintosh building on 23 May. | |
They managed to salvage 90% of the structure of the A-listed building and save up to 70% of its contents. | They managed to salvage 90% of the structure of the A-listed building and save up to 70% of its contents. |
A fund launched to raise cash for the restoration of the Mackintosh building has attracted millions of pounds in pledges. | A fund launched to raise cash for the restoration of the Mackintosh building has attracted millions of pounds in pledges. |