Glasgow Mackintosh Festival 2006


mm announced The Glasgow Mackintosh Festival 2006 at Mackintosh’s own home – The Mackintosh House at the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow. 


Glasgow youngsters got the first peek at the newly conserved ‘Honesty’, one of the never-before-exhibited pieces of work due to be displayed for the first time at the Glasgow Mackintosh Festival. 


Patricia Ferguson MSP, Minister for Tourism, Culture & Sport (MSP for Glasgow Maryhill), said: “The Festival will be a great tourism attraction for Glasgow and Scotland. The buildings, drawings and designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh are tremendous assets for Glasgow and I am confident that this Festival will successfully showcase the fantastic cultural heritage that the city has to offer.” 


The Glasgow Mackintosh Festival celebrates Charles Rennie Mackintosh throughout 2006, with a focus of programme highlights in September.   


The Festival offers a chance to experience the legend that is Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the world-renowned architect, designer and artist in his home city.  Mackintosh (1868 – 1928) is considered one of the most creative figures of the early 20th century. 


For further information log on to www.glasgowmackintosh2006.com

13/12/2005

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