Hands is for… our Gray projects
Alasdair Gray was always ready to lend a hand and his hands were always busy. These are our own creative projects and if you believe we make things better together… reach out a hand!
Share your skills…
If anything we’re doing sparks your own imagination… get in touch!
Why Alasdair Gray still inspires us today...
When filmmaker Robyn Keetley saw the movie version of Poor Things, she found herself in a dark and surrealistic world that was strangely familiar. This is Robyn’s personal perspective on why Alasdair Gray’s visionary work still fuels creativity today.
Alasdair Gray’s creative spaces
Stornaway.io have let us use their amazing interactive video storytelling software for free and it’s the perfect way to explore and experience Alasdair’s creative spaces.
A Gray’s place: explore and tour Alasdair’s last home and work space.
Immerse yourself in a reconstruction of Alasdair Gray’s home studio in 360 and interactive video.
Alasdair Gray’s Creative DNA: take a trip to paradise, hell and everywhere in between.
Explore how Alasdair’s creative collaborators describe the experience of working with him.
Earlier reconstructions…
xR designer Ryan Tympany came forward to explore using Spatial for A Gray’s place and had fun with Gaussian Splatting. Explore more
Immersive expert Andy Baker was incredibly generous with his time and created a pointcloud version of A Gray’s place in the Potree viewer. Explore more
Michael Danks was the first person to answer our call for help and created a virtual version of Alasdair’s bedroom as a Mozilla hub, which is sadly no longer supported.
Spend some personal time with Alasdair Gray
In what turned out to be the last year of Alasdair’s life, Kat recorded a series of intimate and informal readings and conversations with her uncle which she shared in 30 episodes of the Alasdair Gray rereads podcasts.
The recordings offer a unique personal perspective on Alasdair Gray - as he offers insights into his life and emotions while reading extracts from his own work and the books that inspired him.
Alasdair Gray tattoos: Collecting inked art…
Kat started collecting and sharing Alasdair Gray tattoos in 2018 on Instagram @AlasdairGrayTattoo. This ongoing project is part of our DNA and every Alasdair Gray tattoo tells a story.
Explore our Inked art gallery
Explore our Inked art stories
Poor Rabbits? An interactive tale…
A grass-roots view of godlike creatures and Victorian medical experimentation told by the hapless Lagomorphs at the heart of Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things.
Did God do a bad thing?