Ross Sinclair

Ross Sinclair is a Professor of Contemporary Art Practice at The Glasgow School of Art's School of Fine Art, specializing in Sculpture & Environmental Art. His work bridges sculpture, public art, music, and interdisciplinary collaboration. He has led numerous exhibitions globally, including solo shows at institutions like the Shanghai Himalayas Museum and collaborative projects with Deveron Arts. Sinclair's research explores cultural identity, history, and public engagement, often blending art with social commentary.

Education: Ph.D. by Published Work (2016, The Glasgow School of Art). Key roles include Visiting Fellow at St John's College, University of Oxford (2016), and co-curator of Edinburgh Art Festival events. His practice spans installations, performances, and music projects under 'Real Life,' a collective exploring art's societal role. Awards include the Basel Art Fair Baloise Purchase Prize (2001).

Recent projects include 'Monarchs of the Glen' (2024) and vinyl album collaborations. Sinclair's work often critiques and reimagines Scottish cultural narratives through participatory projects like '20 Years of Real Life: Free Instruments for Teenagers.'