Heart is for… our Gray DNA
What does it mean to be Gray? What does Alasdair Gray mean to you? We’re crowd-sourcing the answers 3 words at a time. Explore our words and feelings… share your own!
Share your feelings…
Describe Alasdair Gray or his work in 3 words and tell us why you’ve chosen them… share your Gray DNA!
Select a word in our current Gray DNA to see who chose it and why…
- Absurdist
- Alasdairish
- Chaotic
- Colourful
- Communication
- Curious
- Eccentric
- Erudite
- Excitement
- Exciting
- Expressive
- Extraordinary
- Freedom
- Friend
- Generosity
- Generous
- Genius
- Honest
- Human
- Humanistic
- Imaginative
- Infuriating
- Innocence
- Inspirational
- Intellectual
- Irascible
- Kind
- Knowledgeable
- Laughter
- Loving
- Lucid
- Mostly
- Musical
- Nonjudgemental
- Perfectionist
- Philosophical
- Playful
- Productive
- Restless
- Rigorous
- Sincere
- Technicolour
- Tenacious
- Truth
- Ubiquitous
- Unassuming
- Unbound
- Unique
- Unlikely
- Visionary
- Vortex
- Winsome
Liz Lochhead
Poet, playwright, translator, broadcaster, close friend and creative collaborator.
Nichol Wheatley
Artist, close friend and collaborator on some of Alasdair’s most ambitious work.
John Mackechnie
Director, Glasgow Print Studio. Worked with Alasdair for many years and also a friend.