Nelson Mandela Memorial – Sculptor announced
Following a successful Design Competition and Public Consultation, we are delighted to announce that Alan B Herriot has been selected from a shortlist of 5...
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MEDIA RELEASE Sculptor selected for Mandela statue in Glasgow
The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is pleased to announce that the renowned sculptor Alan B Herriot has been selected to create the statue...
People have their say on the memorial to Nelson Mandela
A media conference to launch the public consultation on the memorial to Nelson Mandela was held in the Satinwood Suite of Glasgow City Chambers on...
What’s new? See the 5 maquettes on view at the City Chambers
The public consultation in Glasgow City Chambers is open until Friday 14 November. Please do get along if you are able. You can also see...
Nelson Mandela Memorial Public Consultation – give your views online
Five prominent sculptors have been shortlisted in the competition to choose a creator for the statue of Nelson Mandela to be erected in Nelson Mandela...
Nelson Mandela International Day 2025 – video of celebration
The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation celebrated Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July at a packed Civic Reception hosted by Glasgow City Council in...
Zoë Wicomb – an appreciation
Brian Filling, Chair of the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation pays tribute to Zoe Wicomb, (1948 – 2025) the acclaimed South African author who lived...
Celebrating the Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Glasgow
9 October is the the 32nd anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Glasgow to collect the Freedoms of 9 UK cities, district and boroughs in...
MEDIA RELEASE: Shortlist announced for Mandela Sculpture in Glasgow
The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) has announced the shortlist of sculptors to create a statue of Nelson Mandela in Scotland. The statue will...
Statue update – shortlist of five sculptors announced
The last few months have seen significant steps forward in realising the memorial in Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow. Our supporters may be interested in where...