Adrian Wiszniewski RSA

Exhibitors: Ade Adesina | Michael Agnew | Sam Ainsley | Mary Bourne | Alfons Bytautas | Joyce W. Cairns | James Castle | Annie Cattrell | Doug Cocker | Francis...

Adrian Wiszniewski RSA rose to fame in the 1980s as one of the ‘New Glasgow Boys,’ a group of young Glasgow School of Art graduates celebrated for repositioning figuration as a legitimate mode of expression in contemporary art. Known for his wide-reaching imagination and potent symbolism, Wiszniewski has recently shifted focus, making the Scottish landscape his primary subject. This exhibition includes a new series of woodcuts and drawings that highlight his elegant draughtsmanship and virtuosic skill as a printmaker.

This summer the Royal Scottish Academy will present an exhibition entitled Our Infinite Land. Taking Hugh MacDiarmid’s decrial ‘Scotland small? Our multiform, our infinite Scotland small?’ as an initial cue,...