Zat you Georg? – a bird is not a stone.
Archivist Pinja Kaivola King selects her favourite sculpture at The Wyllieum, and we explore the archive to find out more. Pinja with a version of the Berlin Burd currently on display at The Wyllieum, part of the George Wyllie Foundation’s collection of works. I have...
At Promontory Point is in the line-up of the UK’s best-loved railway artworks!
Vote for At Promontory Point at railway200.artuk.org and ensure George’s work is included in an online exhibition as part of a partnership between ArtUK and Railway 200 George Wyllie’s unwavering passion for railway engines inspired him...
Fresh Legs for Iconic Wyllie Sculpture.
George Wyllie’s iconic Running Clock sculpture, situated in the heart of Glasgow’s city centre, got a right good clean thanks to artist Willie Sutherland and a merry band of volunteers. Willie, who credits Wyllie as a major influence in his work, called...
Remembering George Wyllie by Norman Bissell
I first encountered George Wyllie at the Burns, Beuys and Beyond event in November 1990 at which he was a major presence throughout the weekend. He had just completed an amazing run of public art projects including the Straw Locomotive, The Paper Boat and numerous...