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Exhibitions are listed by city, than alphabetically by venue. Shows will be listed, provided that details reach our ottices at least ten days belore publication. Art and Exhibitions listings compiled by Miranda France.
GLASGOW
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY 53 West Regent Street. 332 0808. Mon~Sat 10am—5pm.
Judith l. Bridgland: New Paintings Throughout Dec.
I ARCHES Midland Street. 221 8101. Daily 10am—5pm.
Dinosaurs Alive Until 261an. The exhibition that thrilled and terrified Edinburgh returns with giant dinosaurs roaring and swishing their tails against an authentic prehistoric background. Miss it at your peril. Elements: HecentWorlt by Gillian Forbes and Alan Cairns Until Sat 14 Dec. Works by two artists. from the Glasgow Sculpture Studios. who share a concern with ‘confrontational issues' and mankind's perception of these events. The Sensual Ego Mon 16 Dec—4 Jan. A sculptural ‘installation/inhabitation‘ created by Gavin Miller and Alan Toleman.
I ART GALLERY 8t MUSEUM. KELVINGROVE 357 3929. Mon—Sat 10am—5pszhurs 10am—9pm; Sun noon—6pm. Cafe. [D] Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry desk.
New Arts: Keith McIntyre Fri (1 Dec—2 Feb. Visual Arts Director for last year‘sJock Tamsrm ’s Balms. at the Tramway. McIntyre‘s current project. Songsfor Falling Angels centres on his response to the Lockerbie disaster. A special Requiem for Lockerbie will be performed on Wed 11 Dec — ring the gallery for details.
Madame Yevonde Until 12 Jan. A pioneering 1920s colour photographer. Madame Yevonde transformed her high-society subjects into ‘striking surreal goddesses'. Art tor Industry: The Glasgow Japan Exchange 011878 Until 5 Jan. A testament to Glasgow‘s role in the 19th century modernisation ofJapan. this exhibition includes some 200 items — ceramics. musical instruments. paper and fabrics— which were sent as a gift to Glasgow from the Japanese Government. The Hague SCIIOOI Until 5 Jan. Fifty works give voice to 19th century Dutch artists known as The Hague School. Including prints. drawings and watercolours by Blommers. Artz. the Maris brothers and Mauve.
National Monuments Record oi Scotland Jubilee Exhibition L'ntil 5 Jan. Historical drawings and photographs celebrating the 50th anniversary of the NMRS.
I BAY TREE CAFE 403 Great Western Road. 334 5898. Tue—Sun 10am—9pm. Gerry Guinn: Recent Works Throughout
Dec.
I BILLIARO ROOM ART COMPANY 217 Sauchiehall Street. 332 3711. Mon—Sat. 10am—5pm.
Christmas Exhibition Fri 6 Dec—29] an. Paintings. prints. ceramics. jewellery and textiles by contemporary Scottish artists — llelen Flockhart. Joseph Davie. Ashley Cook and others.
I BURRELL COLLECTION Pollokshaws Road. (>49 7151. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm: Sun noon—6pm. Cafe. [D]
The collection of Edwardian tycoon William Burrell. housed in a purpose-built gallery which is itself a work ofart.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclydc. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm : Sat noon—4pm. Jane Lewis: Prints and Paintings Fri 6 Dec—1 1 Ian. Humorous and macabre surrealist images. remniscent ofMonty Python's Flying Circus. I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street. 221 6370. Mon—Sat mam—5.30pm. 23rd Christmas Show Until 31 J an. Paintings. prints. sculptures. ceramics and jewellery. I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm. The Winter Collection Until 31 Jan. Small paintings. drawings and sculptures by Matthew Smith. Christopher Wood. Laura Knight. Bellany. Fergusson. Cadell. llowson. Iiardley and others. I EWAN MUNOY FINE ART ~18 West George Street. 331 2406. Mon—Sat 9.30am— 5.30pm. Christmas Exhibition Until 24 Dec. Paintings. drawings. engravings. sculpture and ceramics of food and drink. as w ell as recent acquisitions of 19th and 2(lth century paintings and drawings. I FINE ART SOCIETY 13481ythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm. Goudie's Brittany Mon “+31 Dec. A celebration of the publication ofGoudie‘s book of paintings on the theme ofBrittany — the result of a commission. in 1987. from Brittany Ferries. Maureen Binnie: Recent Work tintil 24 Dec. Paintings. pastels and watercolours. I GLASGOW GROUP GALLERY 17 Queens Crescent. 334 7327. Mon—Fri 11am~5pm. 3rd Christmas Exhibition [Intil 8Jan. Members‘ and guests' recent works. I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 King Street. 5520704. Mon—Sat “lam—5.30pm. Members' Christmas Show i'ntil 31 Dec. Over 200 prints by membersof the GPS. I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 107 Renfrew Street. 332 9797. Mon—Fri 10am-9pm: Sat 10am—5pm: Sun 2—5pm. Portrait at Glasgow School oi Art: Its Governors and Stall Lintil 14 Dec. Photographs of the staff in their natural environments-- offices and studios— taken by Andrew Starkin his final year. 1990. Small Works by Graduates Until 14 Dec. Various works — various graduates. I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. 82 Ilillhead Street. 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon-Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 9.30am—5pm. Charles Rennie Mackintosh [fruit 1 Feb. Fifty exhibits drawn from the L'niversity's widely admired Mackintosh Collection. illustrate the talents of the architect. designer and painter. I NUNTERIAN MUSEUM Glasgow University. University Avenue. 339 8855. Mon-Fri 9.30am—5pm: Sat 9.30am-- 1 pm. The bequest of William I luntcr. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left his substantial collection ofbooks. prints. and various other curiosities to the university. Many additions to the collection have since been made. I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 956 2351 ext 22b.’1‘ue—l’ri 1 1am—5pm and 7—9pm; Sat and Sun 2—5pm. Closed Mon. Glasgow Group: Mixed Show L'nti121 Dec. Works by members of the group and by thirteen invited outsiders. I MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 331 1854. Mon—Sal 10am—5pm; Sun noon—(1pm. Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts: 1301b Annual Exhibition Until 19 Dec. The third largest exhibition of its kind in the UK and an important showcase for contemporary paintings. prints and sculpture including 240 works by new and established artists. as well as RG1 members. I 908 GALLERY 12 Otago Street. Kelvinbridge. 339 3158. Mon-Sat 10am—6pm. 51h Anniversary Christmas Exhibition Until 31 Dec. New paintings by over 30artists,
62 The List 6— 19 December 1991