Profil personnel
Research Interests
Frank To VPSSA ASGFA teaches on the HND Contemporary Art Practice and BA (Hons) Art and Contemporary Practice at UHI Inverness. His specialism is in contemporary drawing and painting, professional practice and collaboration practice, research skills, and social activism.
From 2019, Frank has been engaged in the Humanium Metal Art Project. He is one of two artists appointed by IM Swedish Development Partner for the project. He has been chosen by the organisation to develop a new type of colour and painting from Humanium Metal; a new alloy made from melted illegal firearms. Frank is currently working in collaboration with IM Swedish Development Partner to enable project meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal by 2030.
To date, Frank has participated in several high-profile events presenting his research on the Humanium Metal alloy such as COP26, the United Nations and SIPRI Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Past research projects
- 2023 - Disarmament & Art, United Nations, New York
- 2022 - Art & Transformation, SIPRI - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Stockholm
- 2021 - Armed Art, Fotografiska Museum, Stockholm
- 2021 - COP26 Humanium Metal Presentation, Glasgow
Research Expertise
- Conceptual Processes
- Professional Practice
- Social Justice Sustainability
- Art Business & Marketing
- Contemporary Art pedagogy
Qualification académique
Master of Teaching and Learning, TQFE, University of Stirling
15 sept. 2017 → 15 juin 2018
Date d'octroi: 31 juil. 2018
Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Huddersfield
1 sept. 2000 → 30 juin 2005
Date d'octroi: 1 juil. 2005
Master of Fine Art, University of Dundee
1 sept. 2004 → 30 sept. 2005
Date d'octroi: 1 oct. 2004
Les positions extérieures
Vice President , The Society of Scottish Artists
4 août 2023 → …
Keywords
- ND Painting
- NC Drawing Design Illustration
Expertise relative aux objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies
En 2015, les États membres des Nations Unies ont convenu de 17 objectifs de développement durable (Sustainable Development Goals, SDG) pour éradiquer la pauvreté, protéger la planète et assurer la prospérité de tous. Le travail de cette personne contribue à la poursuite du/des SDG suivant(s) :
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Partnerships
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