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Exhibitions are listed by category, then
alphabetically by city and venue. Please send details to our offices at least ten I days before publication. Art Listings 3 compiled by Kathleen Morgan.
I ART GALLERY 81 MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE 357 3929. Mon—Sat IOam—5pm; Sun Ham-5pm. Cafe. [1)]. 5 Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry desk.
Parrots Until 19 Mar. A natural history exhibition exploring the life of the parrot g — its geographical distribution. habitat and } behaviour. I ARTBANK 24 Cleveden Road. 334 6180. By appointment only.
Where Skies Are Blue Until Mon 30 Jan. Paintings by Alexander Goudie. created during a recent visit to France.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Mon—Sat 1 1am—6pm (Thurs/Fri until 7pm). Cafe. [D].
Hopeless Until 4 Mar. An exhibition of . works exploring painful aspects of human i experience and the role of art in communicating them. including video pieces by Dutch artist Bas Jan Ader and English artist Georgina Starr.
Suicide Notes Until 4 Mar. An installation by Erika Rothenberg and Tracy Tynan. displaying suicide notes obtained from an anonymous source in the I..os Angeles Police Department.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [D].
Pleasure Dome Until I 1 Feb. A series of paintings by Christopher Cook. some worked in the shape of flattened spheres. begun by Cook in 1993 and inspired by his experiences in Los Angeles. In his work. the motif of the dome is sometimes kitsch. sometimes visionary or celestial. but always thought-provoking.
I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street. 221 6370. Mon—Sat IOam—5.30pm. Christmas Exhibition Until Tue 31 Jan. Paintings. prints. ceramics. jewellery and scul )ture.
I THE FRINGE GALLERY 18 Castlemilk Arcade. 631 2267. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm. Bittersweet Until Sat 4 Feb. An exhibition by Stella Tobia and Linda Neilson. in which Tobia explores the tendency of sight and smell to trigger memory and Neilson takes a light-hearted look at the relationship between the teenage fan and the pop star.
I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West
-' I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. 82 Hillhead Street. 339 8855 ext f . 5431. Mon—Fri 9.30am-5pm; Sat 1 9.30am—5prn.
Colour And Line Until Sat 28 Jan. An . exhibition exploring live centuries of
centrepiece is a set ofJohn Baptist
I INTERMEOIA 65 Virginia Street. 552
. 8651. Tue—Sat noon—6pm.
, La Festa Del Maiale Until Fri 3 Feb.
Glasgow-based artist Stephen Skrynka's exhibition includes a video letter
1 recording life in the Southern Italian village of Castiglione. where his mother , grew up. Its culmination is the
, processing of each other's pigs. See In The Frame.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road.
2 Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri 10am— , 5pm; Sal/Sun 2-5pm,
i I MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street. 331 I854. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm;
I EWAN MUNDY FINE ART 21 1 West
McLellan Galleries 270 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Regent Street. 248 1322. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
The Winter Collection Until Tue 31 Jan. A selection of paintings. drawings. sculpture and decorative objects.
I GLASGOW FILM THEATRE 12 Rose Street. 332 8535. See Film listings for opening times.
Robert Hamilton Until Tue 31 Jan. A skywards look at Glasgow's buildings by photographer Robert Hamilton.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat IOam—5.30pm. Robert MacLaurin Sat 4 Feb—ll Mar. Paintings anti prints by MacI_.aurin.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew Street. 353 4500. Mon—Thurs 9.30am—8.30pm; Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat IOam—noon.
Callum Innes Until Fri 3 Feb. Gallery 1. Intense. minimal paintings from one of Scotland’s most successful abstract painters. See review.
Stopped Work: A Pause in the Proceedings Thurs Z—Wetl 8 Feb. Newberry Gallery. A diverse exhibition of work by third year sculpture students at Glasgow School of Art.
The bequest of William Hunter. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left a substantial collection of books. prints and other curiosities to the university.
colour woodcuts — the art form‘s aesthetic and technical history. The display‘s
Jackson's I740 chiaroscuro woodcuts. i
‘celebration of the pig' festival. involving the whole village in the killing and
Glasgow Society of Women Artists Sat 28 j Jan—17 Feb.
Stm Ham—5pm. [1)]. An American Passion: The Kasen Summer Collection Until 5 March. £2 (£1). Abottt 100 works frotn an outstanding private
collection of modern art. including pieces by John Bellany. Steven Campbell. Ken Currie. David Hockney and Alison Watt.
George Street. 248 9755. Mon—Sat 5
Mixed Exhibition Until 13 Feb.
Admission: £2 (21)
Wheelchair access
16 December - 5 March Open daily: IOam - Sunday: I Iarn - 5pm
I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. Dumbarton Road. 357 3929. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 1 1am—5pm. A museum crammed with buses. trams. tire-engines. ships and other transportation. devoted to the history of transport.
I NS GALLERY 53 Cresswell Street. 334 4240. Mon—Sat IOam—5.30pm; Stilt noon—5an
Pam Carter: A New Perspective Until Mon 6 Feb. Work by Carter. a Glasgow School of Art graduate inspired by two years in the Seychelles.
Carol Moore Until Mon 6 Feb. Recent pastels by the Glasgow-based artist.
I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. [1)]. Cafe.
This well-loved institution is currently
undergoing a face lift. which promises to i make it more relevant to Glasgow people.
the city and its history. The new-look Palace will be ready by 1998. in titne for its centenar '.
I PRACTICE GALLERY The Dental Practice. 58 Virginia Street. 552 7722. Tue/Wed 9am—6pm; Thurs l 1am—8pm“. Fri/Sat 9am—6pm.
Up 1 To lo/la Feste Del Maiale Stephen Skrynka's images of trapped energy rising through water. photographed from an installation and etched onto ten glass panels are exhibited in the waiting room of this dental surgery with a difference. In conjunction with an exhibition at Intertnedia gallery. See In The Frame.
I PROVANO’S LOROSHIP 3 Castle Street. 552 8819. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sun
I 1am—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 ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART 2 Castle Street. 553 2557. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Free. [D].
A museum of world faith. featuring a zen garden. priceless art works from the world's six major religions. Dali's Christ uj'Sttint Ju/m ()fl/lt’ Cross and the story of religion in Scotland through words antl
3 pictures.
To Lite! The Jewish Year In The Art or Dora llolzhandler Until 26 March.
; Inspired by Jewish mysticism and her childhood in Paris and London.
Holzhandler illustrates festivals. hon days antl Jewish celebrations in her paintings.
I SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 1202. Mon—Sat
10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [1)].
Back Numbers Until 12 Feb. An : exhibition of magazines and comics trom yesteryear. taken from a National Library
of Scotland collection.
IOam-5.30pm. i I SPRINGBURN MUSEUM Atlas Square.
' 557 1405. Mon—Fri 10.30am—5pm; Sat
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I Pleasure llome Inspired by his experiences in Los Angeles. Christopher Cook has created a series of paintings exploring the fascination of the dome. encapsulated by kitsch snow shakers at curio stalls. Beautiful. funny and tacky all at once. Collins Gallery. Glasgow.
I Star Trek: The Exhibition A chance to go where no Trekkie has gone before — at least outwith America. This is the first major Star Trek exhibition to hit Europe and it promises to beam anyone remotely interested in the cult television series and movies to Trekkie heaven. City Art Centre. Edinburgh.
I An American Passion: The Kasen Summer Collection John Bellany, Steven Campbell, Ken Currie, David Hockney and Alison Watt are some of the biggies in this exhibition of about 100 pieces from an outstanding private collection of modern art. McLellan Galleries. Glasgow.
IOam—4.30pm; Sun 2pm—5pm. [1)]. Exploitation Earth Until 10 Mar. Showcases and displays with an environmental theme.
I STREET LEVEL 26 King Street. 552 2151. Mon—Sat IOam—5.30pm. Momentary Views: Contemporary Images From The Landscapes Until 18 Feb. An exhibition of work exploring landscape from numerous perspectives.
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive. 422 2023. Wed—Sun llam-5pm.
Worlt In Progress Until 26 Feb. Project Room. Roderick Buchanan's photographs of Glasgow five-a-side teams who choose to wear the colours of two of the world's best learns — Inter Milan and AC Milan. See preview.
Living Together: An Interactive Culture Until 26 Feb. Stephen Willats was a pioneer of interactive art antl developed the Metujilter in the I970s. It has been rebuilt as the centrepiece of this exhibition. exploring the identity of the individual in society.
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