Catalogue: 25 years of the Centre for Advanced Textiles at The Glasgow School of Art

This colourful and captivating retrospective exhibition showcases significant moments from CAT’s quarter-century of innovation, underscoring its pivotal role in Scotland’s textile, creative arts, fine art, and design sectors, as well as in education.

The exhibition features a curated selection of works from various disciplines, including apparel and home furnishings, making an impact across fashion design, TV production, interior design, exhibitions, and contemporary visual arts.

This includes work from clients including Turner Prize-winning artist Grayson Perry, multi-award-winning British designer and couturier Giles Deacon, Apple TV+ production ‘The Buccaneers’, the design studio Timorous Beasties and GSA alumna Jilli Blackwood, who designed Team Scotland’s opening and closing ceremony outfits for Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games 2014.

This exhibition is sponsored by @skyparkglasgow with additional support from the Incorporation of Bonnetmakers and Dyers of Glasgow.