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Fiona filming in Pittenweem 2019

Fiona Robertson is a Glasgow based Artist who has worked as a Lecturer in the Painting Department of Glasgow School of Art since the late 90's. Fiona views her work that spans a range of mediums including painting, drawing, sculpture installation and film as following a lineage of artists who challenged artistic and political norms through the primitive, the childish and the surreal: in particular, Dadaism and Expressionism.

Fiona exhibits in the uk and abroad her films have premiered in International Competitions at  Oberhausen Short Film Festival and Go-Short. Fiona regularly collaborates with, and  commissioned by, performance and theatre makers. In 2017, her site-specific sculpture and film Bad Sheep was screened as part of a touring performance promenade, produced by theatre collective Mischief la Bas https://www.mischieflabas.co.uk/nursery-crymes  Beggarsteeth, also in 2017, was a multidisciplinary project that she curated and participated in. You can see more images and read about the project at  https://beggarsteeth.com.