
Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City
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On 17 September 2026, SWG3 in Glasgow hosts a talk titled 'Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City'. This event within the Glasgow Goes Out programme explores how architecture influences places and communities while highlighting SWG3's history as an industrial site transformed into a cultural landmark. The session is free to attend for guests who register beforehand. Presenters will share perspectives on the ongoing evolution of the venue and its role in the city.
Discover SWG3’s transformation from industrial site to cultural landmark, and hear how architecture can shape places and communities.
Building SWG3: Architecture, Place and the City - Glasgow Goes Out: How Do Places Shape The City? With Paul Stallan, Stallan-Brand, followed by Q&A With Alison Fullerton, Director SWG3 Charity
From railway sidings and industrial buildings to one of Glasgow’s best-known cultural destinations, SWG3 has evolved alongside the city around it. Leading architect Paul Stallan of Stallan-Brand will explore how his practice has shaped the physical development of SWG3 and its relationship with the changing landscape of Glasgow. He’ll be joined by Alison Fullerton for a conversation and Q&A exploring how architecture can transform places, the role cultural spaces play in the life of a city, and what the future might hold for SWG3 and the surrounding area.
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Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City takes place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 16:30.
Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City is held at SWG3 Glasgow in Glasgow (100 Eastvale Place, Glasgow, G3 8QG).
Entry to Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City is free.
Tickets for Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City
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On 17 September 2026, SWG3 in Glasgow hosts a talk titled 'Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City'. This event within the Glasgow Goes Out programme explores how architecture influences places and communities while highlighting SWG3's history as an industrial site transformed into a cultural landmark. The session is free to attend for guests who register beforehand. Presenters will share perspectives on the ongoing evolution of the venue and its role in the city.
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Discover SWG3’s transformation from industrial site to cultural landmark, and hear how architecture can shape places and communities.
Building SWG3: Architecture, Place and the City - Glasgow Goes Out: How Do Places Shape The City? With Paul Stallan, Stallan-Brand, followed by Q&A With Alison Fullerton, Director SWG3 Charity
From railway sidings and industrial buildings to one of Glasgow’s best-known cultural destinations, SWG3 has evolved alongside the city around it. Leading architect Paul Stallan of Stallan-Brand will explore how his practice has shaped the physical development of SWG3 and its relationship with the changing landscape of Glasgow. He’ll be joined by Alison Fullerton for a conversation and Q&A exploring how architecture can transform places, the role cultural spaces play in the life of a city, and what the future might hold for SWG3 and the surrounding area.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City?
Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City takes place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 16:30.
Where is Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City taking place?
Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City is held at SWG3 Glasgow in Glasgow (100 Eastvale Place, Glasgow, G3 8QG).
How much are tickets for Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City?
Entry to Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City is free.
How do I get tickets for Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City?
Tickets for Talk: SWG3: Architecture, Place & City - How Do Places Shape The City can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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