2 November 2026

30 years of GoMA book launch

A group of 5 people standing in front of GoMA art gallery in Glasgow, each holding copies of a book

On Saturday 31 October, the GoMA team celebrated the launch of their new book 30 years of GoMA: A collection in focus.

The book showcases 50 key artworks from over the past 30 years and features a forward by Glaswegian author Louise Welsh.

About the authors

  • Katie Bruce, Producer Curator, has worked with GoMA since 2002, specialising in socially engaged art.
  • Martin McSheaffrey-Craig, Curator of Art Post 1945, joined Glasgow Life in 2012, with interests in sculpture and installation.

30 years. 50 artworks. 1 book.

Artists featured include Sam Ainsley, John Byrne, Barbara Kruger, David Shrigley, Grayson Perry and Rabiya Choudhry.

Order your copy today

GoMA at a glance: A collection in focus cost £15 and is available from our online shop here.

The team are pictured in front of GoMA with the book. Left to right: Angela Massafra, Gareth James, Katie Bruce, Martin McShaffrey-Craig, Fiona MacLeod