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Sculptor announced

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 ...
MEDIA RELEASE  Sculptor selected for Mandela statue in Glasgow

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...
Nelson Mandela Memorial Public Consultation - give your views online

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 ...

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 ...
Zoe Wicomb

Zoë Wicomb – an appreciation

Brian Filling, Chair of the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation pays tribute to Zoe Wicomb, (1948 - 2025) the acclaimed ...
Celebrating the Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Glasgow

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 ...
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