ART & EXHIBITIONS
Models. artefacts. trail-maps and videos trace the city ‘s architectural riches.
I STREET LEVEL 279—281 High Street. 552 215]. Wed—Sat 11am—6pm; Sun 2—4pm. Calum Angus MacKay: 8y Fin. 8y Wing. By Hoot-Air ile eisg, air sgaith. air crodhanZS Aug—23 Sept. MacKay' uses the camera to record images of the Western lslesand draws on the area's history and folklore without resorting to nostalgia and sentimentality.
Digby Sym: The 90's in a Circle 25 Aug—23 Sept. Sy'm is the sccondyoung photographer to benefit from Street Level‘s Emergent Photographers' Scheme. This exhibition. taking Glasgow's buses as its theme. is a ‘celebration of the experience ofpublic transport'. You may not think it an experience worth celebrating. but you should enjoy the photographs.
I THIRD EYE CENTRE 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Tue ~Sat 10am—5.30pm; Sun 2—5.30pm.
Tagari Lia: My Family-Contemporary Aboriginal Art 1990 [Intil 2 Sept. The most comprehensive exhibition of new Aboriginal art to be presented outside
Australia. ()ver 40 artists are represented.
including urban and desert artists. There will also be a talk. Aboriginal remains- Yawarra: ‘I Will Remain 2t) Attg 7.30pm. I TRAMWAY Albert Drive. 423 9527. Daily 10am—10pm.
Le Cinq Until 26 Aug. French artists Absalon. Thiebaut. lly'bert. Boeno make their British debut in an exhibition put together by Jean de Loisy. (‘urator of the Cartier Foundation in Paris.
Dice Works Until 26 Aug. An installation involving steel dice by (ieorge Lappas. a young (ireek sculptor. known for his complex sculptured landscapes.
I TRANSMISSION GALLERY 28 King Street.
552 4813. Mon—Sat noon-6pm.
Film and Video Screenings i-iy cry w cekcnd until 25 Aug. A selection including pieces from the Film and Video Umbrella and the Slade in London. Contact Transmission for further details.
Next exhibition Keith Piper starts 8 Sept. I WASPS 26 King Street. 552 05M. Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
A shop. exhibition space and resource centre. w ith information on work by all WASPS artists. slide library and information about how tocommission work.
John Ferry: Paintings Until 28 Aug. Lyrical. figuratiy e works front one of the WASPS.
Ceramics. Painting and Sculpture L'ntil 28 Aug. A variety of matcrialsand approaches brought to you by (ilasgow WASPS. Georgina Garland. Iona Montgomery and Valerie Pragnall. all of whom use traditional techniques and materials and bold. dramatic forms.
I WILLIAM HAROIE LTD 141 West Regent Street. 221 (T780. Mon—Hi 10am—5pm. Summer Exhibition Throughout Aug.
Modern Scottish paintings from the gallery's collection.
MUSEUMS
A selective round-up of Museums. running in alphabetical order. I BURRELL COLLECTION Pollokshaws Road. 64‘) 7151. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm: Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [D] A veritable treasure trove of art collected by Edwardian tycoon William Burrell I DOME OF DISCOVERY South Rotunda. Liovan Road. 417 1792. £2 (£1). Tue—Sun 10am—5.30pm. Science and technology interactive exhibition. which includes 3D images. a vertical roundabout and an air I GLASGOW'S GLASGOW The Arches. Midland Street 9.30am—S’pm. “(12.50). Family ticket £1 1.50. The 1000-y'ear history of the city. explored through video. theatrical performances and a wide range ofexhibits. Donald Urquhart: New Paintings-Glasgow I'ntil 31 Atig. I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY I RUNTERIAN MUSEUM Glasgow I'niversity. University Avenue. 3398855. Mon-~Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 9.30am-lpm. Medals ol the Renaissance L'mil 31 Dec. Giant Steps of Mankind A permanent exhibition which illustrates the early stages of human development using life-size models. diagrams and casts of original skulls. I THE MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. I Bunhouse Road. 427 2725. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm. Sun 2—5pm. The Jessop Collection: Images at Steam L’ntil 24 Sept. The beauty oftrains captured in oils by David Weston and ('oIin (iarratt. New Clyde Maritime Image tiniil 1 ()ct. I PEOPLE'S PALACE MUSEUM (ilasgow (ireen.5540223.Mon-Sat10am 5pm; Still 2 ‘5an. Cafe. Disabled access by arrangement. ABerrlerrArralerrl‘ntil 13 Jan. soil yearsof (ilaswegians having a good time. I POLLOK HOUSE 20601’ollokshaws Road. 6320274. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm: Wed 10artT—10pm: Sun noon-bpm. Armour in Paintings 24 Aug--31 ()ei. I SPRINGBURN MUSEUM Ay'r Street (adjacent to Springburn Railway Station). 55714l15..\'lon—-Fri 10.30am —5pm‘. Sat 10am—4pm: Sun 2—5pm. Winner of the 198‘) Award for Social and Industrial History and described asthe first real community museum in Britain. I TRAMWAY Albert Drive. 423 9527. Open daily 10am—10pm. Cavernous. post-industrial venue which hosts concerts. drama. dance and exhibitions. Currently showing Le Clnq (until 26 Aug), an exhibitiion of five French artists, and Dice Works (also until 26 Aug), a complex steel installation by sculptor George Lappas.
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Exhibitions, International Installations, Workshops 18 Aug - 8 sept Raku Workshops :-
29 & 30 Aug and 7 & 8 Sept
Laura Hamilton, 22 Richmond Street, Glasgow 01 lXQ. Tel : 041 553 4145 Open Mon-Fri 105; Wed 10-7; Sat 12-4
F urther Details and booking form from :
HUNTERIAN Eflgmu se um
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CLYDE MARINE
RIVER SIGHTSEEING TRIPS & CANDLELIT DINNERS
from BROOMIELAW LANDING at Comer Jamaica Street and Railway Bridge Times a Fares from Ticket Kiosk
041 221 8702
man — sat 9.30 - 5.00 sunday 2.00 - 5.00 admission adults £2 children and concessions £1
group discounts and family tickets
ENQUIRIES 041330 422i
exhibition
31 Broomielaw Wfl
SCULPTURE, DRAWINGS, ETCHINGS First Scottish Exhibition Until 31 August
Mon - Sat 10am - 5.30pm
Funded by Glasgow District Councils" Festivals Budget and 'Ihe Scottish Partners of/Irthur Andersen Foundation
compass gallery
178 west regent st. glasgow g2 4rl scotland. (Lil-2216370
ELIZABETH FRINK
RAW FISH HAS BEEN ON THE MEN FOR 75 YEARS. THE CUSTOMERS ARE DELIGHTE
Our penguins have munched their way through around 700 raw fish a
day for 75 years. Amazingly, it’s still their favourite dish.
Edinburgh
ZOO
The penguins parade at 2.30pm every day in summer .* I and to celebrate our 75th Anniversary we’re planning lots of ‘* other special events. Come along and see for yourself.
Like our penguins’beaks, we’re open every day of the year. * y.
Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine Road. For details phone 031-334 9171. ‘
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