ART LISTINGS
University. University Avenue. 339 8855. Mon-Sat 9.30am—5pm.
The bequest of William Hunter. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left his substantial collection of books. prints. and various other curiosities to the university.
I INTERMEDIA 65 Virginia Street. Tue—Sat noon—6pm.
IIII Until Sat 18 Jun. A show by four women including Kirsty Stansfield. Miss X. Lesley Punton and Caroline Woodley featuring photographs. sculpture and slide-installation.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri lOam—5pm; Sat—Sun 2—5pm.
Milngavle Art Club Annual Exhibition Until Sat 25 Jun. New work.
I MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchielhall Street. 331 1854. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun llam-Spm. [1)]. £1.50 (50p). Salgado Photographs 1977-1992 Fri 24 Jun—26 Sept. A member of the Magnum Group. Salgado is one of the world‘s leading photo-journalists. Here. four groups of photographs are displayed including Other Americas of the native lndian population in Latin America; images of victims of the Khmer Rouge which were used to launch the Cambodia Trust. and his most recent work of manual workers around the world.
I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. Dumbarton Road. 357 3929. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 1 lam—5pm. Devoted to the history of transport. a museum crammed with buses. trams. fire-engines. ships and other transportation.
Bicycles! A new. permanent display of the museum's historic bike collection with the world‘s oldest bicycle. Great Bike Facts and displays of cycle design and cycle science.
I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. [D]. Cafe.
Once a museum for the working class. now a repository for all sorts of ephemera connected with Glasgow‘s history — everything from old cigarette packets to suffragettes' campaigning material.
I PROVAND’S LORDSHIP 3 Castle Street. 552 8819. Mon—Fri lOam—Spm; Sun 11am—5pm.
The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow. built in 1471. Period room displays range from 1500 to 1918.
I OUEEN’S PARK SYNAGOGUE Falloch Road. Battlefield. 632 1743. Open Sun 2—5pm. Worth visiting to see 22 pictorial stained glass windows by John K. Clark based on the symbolism ofJewish festivals.
I SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 1202. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [D]. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and now home to archive material on education in Scotland from 1872 onwards.
DUNCAN SHANKS
Creative Process
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY UNIVERSITY ofGLASGOW
30 April - 25 June
Monday — Saturday 9.30-5.00
Admission Free 041-330 5431
Extended pu.blic access supported with funds from Glasgow District Council
\. “
An image in Galleries and Pools by Andrew Grassle at the Collective Gallery.
Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. World War II and 1960s schooldays.
I STREET LEVEL 279—281 High Street. 552 2151. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm. Heaven and Earth Until 2 Jul. An installation by Claudia Kolgen and Michael Gibbs incorporating digitally
treated photographs. video and text and
the subject of bungyjumping.
I ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL 300 Great Western Road. 339 6691. Daily 10am—5.30pm.
Gwyneth Leech Until Sun 19 Jun. Paintings of Africa and Asia carried out
; while on an exciting and extensive tour.
‘ I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS UFE
AND ART 2 Castle Street. 553 2557. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun llam—5pm. Free. Glasgow's own museum of world faith. Exhibits include a zen garden. priceless art works from the world‘s six major religions. Dali's Christ ofSain! John oft/1e Cross and the story of religion in Scotland in words and pictures.
Ahmed Moustaia: Arabic Script as Art Until 18 Sept. Based on the aesthetic lines and curves of Arabic calligraphy. this Anglo-Egyptian artist uses oils. watercolour. tapestry and print to express a range of ideas inspired by sacred Islamic themes and poetry.
I TRANSMISSION 28 King Street. 552 4813. Tue—Sat Ham—5pm.
Modern Art Until 2 Jul. Vast group show with work picked by open submission from 79 artists.
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive. 422 2023. Wed—Sun llam—Spm.
South Area Artists Group Sat 18 Jun—3 Jul. Work from an artist‘s collective based in the Gorbals.
Part Edit Fri 24 Jun—3 Jul. The first solo show by Jacqueline Donachie. a young local artist. which features a newly commissioned sound installation. Exploring the trigger—effect of sound. this piece projects a patchwork of music from The Sex Pistols to Dolly Parton. and overlaps it with sound effects. monologues and movement.
EDINBURGH
I ALTERNATIVE FINE ART 20 Haymarket Terrace. 313 3146. Mon—Sat llam—Spm. The Global Village; The Goddess and the Tree of life Until Thurs 30 Jun. New paintings and ceramics by Brenda Drew and Gwen Scheers. I BOURNE FINE ART 4 Dundas Street. 557 4050. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Raymond Booth Until 2 Jul. Work by this painter/planter is being exhibited to coincide with the Japonica Magnifit‘a show at the Royal Botanic Garden. I CITY ART CENTRE Market Street. 225 2424. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm. Cafe. Worlds in a Box Until 16 Jul. Experimentation with art in boxes was first explored by the Surrealists inthe 1920s. This exhibition traces the attform’s development from then until the present day with pieces by Marcel Duchamp. Yoko Ono and Claes Oldenburg. The Sum of All Parts Until 7 Jul. Eight young artists including Clare Barclay. Jim Buckley and Gillian Curran take part in an exciting group show of three-dimensional work. 60s Prints Until 2 Jul. A selection from the City‘s fine art collection. with a range of groovy works from artists such as Henry Moore and Frank Auerbach. I COLLECTIVE GALLERY 22—28 Cockbum Street. 220 1260. Tue—Sat l 1am—5pm. Galleries and Pools Until Sat 25 Jun. In bold linear style. Andrew Grassie's paintings look at the architecture of a specific place. Focusing on the surroundings as a backdrop rather than a subject the gallery itself is depicted. and in another separate but related work. a swimming pool. Artist for a Week Short-term shows by the brightest of local talent. You can meet the artist at the gallery on Saturday afternoons 3—5pm. Gallery 111 An ever-changing display of small-scale contemporary artwork at affordable prices. I CONTACT GALLERY Grindlay Court Centre. Grindlay Street Court. 229 7941. Mon—Fri 10am—3.30pm. Contacts Two Mon 20 Jun—8 Jul. The second in a series of shows which show the results of workshops which have been led by professional artists in conjunction with the Centre. Here. artist Helen Noyce and three local artists fuse observation with fantasy. I DEMARCD EUROPEAN ART FOUNDATION St Mary’s School. 3 York Lane. 557 0707. Mon-Sat 10am—6pm. Mantelpiece Until Sat 25 Jun. An installation of painting by Paul Rooney. I EASTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL Main and Outpatient Corridor. Seafield Street. Daily 9am—8pm. Corridor Artists Until 8 Jul. A group show by ten artists who have all exhibited in the hospital. to mark the fifth anniversary of the Art Fund. I EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART Lauriston Place. 221 6000. Mon—Thurs 10am—8pm; Fri—Sun lOam—Spm.
Degree Show Sat 18—27 Jun. See feature. I EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS WORKSHOP 23 Union Street. 557 2479 Tue—Sat lOam—6pm.
Nine Translations from the Chinese Fri 17 Jun—7 Jul. A folio of prints by George Donald based on his recent travels to China.
I ENGLISH-SPEAKING UNION 23 Atholl Crescent. Mon—Sat lOam—4.30pm. (Closed Tue afternoon and open until 7.30pm on Thurs).
Light and Colour Tue 28 Jun-9 Jul. Thirty-one artists show paintings. drawings. collage. weaving. jewellery and silverwork.
I FLYING COLOURS GALLERY 35 William Street. 225 6776. Tue—Fri llam—6pm; Sat 10am—2pm.
Caroline Buchanan Until 6 Jul. Landscapes including recent studies of Turkey.
I FILMHOUSE Lothian Road. 226 2688. Open daily.
Peter Standen Until 1 Jul. Optimistic views of the future in Edinburgh plus a few pictures ofcats.
I FRENCH INSTITUTE 13 Randolph Crescent. 225 5366. Mon—Fri 9am—6pm; Sat 10am—1.30pm.
le Temps Suspendu Until 1 Jul. Strange. fragile images like projected apparitions in a dream-type world. Bertrand Gadenne‘s works are anti-monuments which hover in the air.
I FRUITMARKET GALLERY Market Street. 225 2383. Tue—Sat 10.30am—5.30pm. liquid Crystal Futures: Contemporary Japanese Photography Until 16 Jul. Japanese culture is apparently undergoing a youthquake with the established norms crumbling in the face of Westemism and new technology. This exhibition comprises the work of eleven photographers who all share a highly individualistic. refined approach while focusing on the underside of the cityscape and its disintegration.
I GALLERY 41 41 Dundas Street. 557 4569. Mon—Sat 10.30am—5.30pm; Sun l—4.30pm.
Mixed Media Until 22 Jun. Painting. weaving and collage by four young artists. Oscar Goodall Sat 25 Jun—6 Jul. An exhibition of drawings plus ceramics by Andrew Adair.
I HANOVER FINE ART 22a Dundas Street. 556 2181. Mon—Fri 10.30am-6pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
Five Women Artists Until 2 Jul. Recent landscapes and still lifes.
I JOHN KNOX HOUSE See entry for Netherbow Arts Centre.
I MATTHEW ARCHITECTURE GALLERY University of Edinburgh. Department of Architecture. 20 Chambers Street. 650 2342. Mon—Fri lOam—4.30pm.
The Presence of the Past Until Fri 17 Jun. Work by MacCormac Jamieson Prichard. a firm who recently completed a building in Coventry which won the RFAC/Stmday Times Building of the Year. I MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD 42 High Street. 225 2424. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm. All manner of archive material and old toys relating to childhood through the ages. I NAPIER UNIVERSITY Merchiston Avenue Annexe. 219 Colinton Road. 444 2266. Daily lOam—8pm.
Design Degree Show1994 Tue 28 Jun—2 Jul. BA Interior Design and Industrial Design.
I NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND The Mound. 556 8921. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun 2—5pm.
The home of a fine collection of works. from the Renaissance to Post- lmpressionism. including Velazquez. El Greco. Rembrandt. Gainsborough. Degas. Van Gogh and Scottish Colourists. Raphael: The Pursuit of Pertectlon Until 10 Jul. An examination of this artist’s immense vision and skill with the hanging of three paintings: Bridgewater Madonna. Holy F amin with a Palm Tree and Madonna del Passegglo plus twenty
53 The List 17—30 June 1994