New paintings celebrate University of Glasgow’s brush with cosmic history
Published: 6 November 2025
Professor Dugald Cameron created the artworks in recognition of the University’s role in the historic first detection of gravitational waves, made by the USA-based Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) on September 14th 2015. Professor Cameron, a former director of the Glasgow School of Art who is currently a visiting professor at the University of Strathclyde, has presented the paintings to the University’s Institute for Gravitational Research.