ART LISTINGS
Exhibitions are listed by category, then alphabetically by city and venue. Please send details to our offices at least ten days before publication. Art Listings compiled by Kathleen Morgan.
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY 1‘) Parrtie Street. 552 777‘). Mon—Sat Ham—6pm. llew Paintings Until Wed 21 Jtirt. Donald Mcleod's powerful. figurative collection Ballads Ancient and Modern. drawing inspiration from folk songs arid tales.
I ART GALLERY 8t MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE 221 ‘)600. Mort—Sat lOam—Spm; Sun Ham—5pm. Cafe. ID]. Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry desk.
Bonnie Prince Charlie: Fact And Fiction Until 27 Aug. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Jacobite Rebellion is this display of weapons. costumes. paintings and documents. dispelling some of the myths behind the legends.
Fe - An Exploration Di Iron Through The Senses Until ‘) Jul. Art interactive. multi- sensory exhibition of contemporary metal work by artist blacksmiths around the world.
British Gas World Wildlife Photographer OT The Year Until 2 Jul. \Vor‘k by the winner of this wildlife photography competition. Thomas I). Mangelsen ot‘ the USA. is displayed witlt about 140 of the other best entries.
Dut Ot Mind, Dut Ot Sight Until 3 Sept.
Bringing mental illness out of society‘s
I sltadows. this multi-media exhibition
’ examines attitudes to mental health in
j Scotland 1790—1995. from the days of quack remedies to today's care irt the
j community policies.
I ROGER BILLCLIEFE FINE ART 134
Blythswtxxl Street. 332 4027. Mon-Fri
‘).30am—5.30pm: Sat 10am—lpm.
Mixed Exhibition Until 4 Jul. New
paintings artd watercolours by Sltorta Barr.
ceramics by Susan Nemeth and enamel
jewellery by Zsuzsi Morrison.
I BURRELL COLLECTION 2060
Pollokshaws Road. 64‘) 7151. Mon—Sat
' l0am—5pm; Stm IIatn-5pm.
' Jean-Louis Forain: The Impressionist Years Fri 16 Jurr~3 Sept. A selection of the work of pairtter and caricattirist Jean- l.ottis Forain. a colleague of Degas. This exhibition focuses on the high life irt Paris during the 1870s and 1880s ~ cafe society. balls. the opera and the ballet.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Mon—Sat l1am-6pm(Thurs/Fri until 7pm). Cafe. [1)].
Do It Fri 23 Jttn -2‘) Jul. Art innovative totrring exhibition idea devised by Swiss curator Hans l‘lrich ()brist. beginning with a simple set of instructions to be interpreted by different galleries in their own way. The work of twelve artists then takes on the flavour of each gallery. The (‘CA has involved Glasgow schoolchildren. a jeweller. a doctor and members of its owrt audience in interpreting the artists‘ instructions.
I COLLINS GALLERY 17rtiversity of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am—5prn; Sat noon—4prrt. [1)].
Beyond Destination Until 1 Jul. A showcase of video arid film by twelve international artists. all with South Asiart roots. using imaginative modern media techniques to produce more than four hours ofcombincd viewing.
I COMPASS GALLERY I78 West Regent
Glasgow School Di Art Anniversary Exhibition Until I Jttl. A celebration of Glasgow School of Art's 150th anniversary. with drawings and paintings by prominent graduates. former pupils and associates of the school. Included are works by Alison Watt. Peter Howson. William Crozier artd of course. Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
I THE GATEHOUSE GALLERY Rouken Glen Park north gates. Rotrkert Glen Road. Giffnock. 620 0235. Mon. Wed—Sun 1.30—5.30pm.
Mixed Exhibition Until Thurs 2‘) Jun. A collection of robust. often humorous figurative sculptures. each standing about 24in high and based on observed characters by Mhairi Corr. along with paintings arid drawings by Catriona Campbell and Anne Mendelow.
I GLASGOW FILM THEATRE Cafe Cosmo.
l2 Rose Street. 332 8128. Phone for opening hours.
Lumiere en 20 Panneaux Until Fri 30 Jun. An exhibition of poster panels depicting photos of the Lumiere Brothers. original stills from their pioneering films and
; original posters of the time.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDID 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am—5.30pm. Crossroads: Four Artists From Four
3 Nations Until Sat 24 Jurt. Following their
exlribitiort at the Print Studio last year.
artists Jill Booth. Kerstin Heyman. ' Mamiko Rokttdo and liveleert Wright
meet again armed with new prints made in
5 Glasgow and their home countries. j I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew : Street. 353 4500. Sat 10am—5pm; Stilt
2-5pnt: Mon—Thurs 10artr-‘)pm; Fri l0am—7pm.
, Degree Show Sat 24—30 Jurt. Glasgow : School of Art's final year students show
what they are tnade of in this extravaganza of sculpture. painting. drawing. fashion. jewellery. photography
and much. much rrtore. See feature.
Street. 248 I322. .‘vlon—Sat l()atrr—5.3()pm. i Glasgow. University Avenue. 33‘) 8855
cca
“soar-nanny“. Glasgow City Councrl
23 June ~ 29 July 1995
an exhibition from instructions curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Christian Boltanski Maria Eichhom Hans-Peter Feldmann Paul-Armand Gette Felix Gonzalez-Torres Fabrice Hybert
Ilya Kabakov
Mike Kelley
Alison Knowles Bertrand Lavier Jean-Jacques Rullier Rirkrit Tiravanija
350 SAUCHIEHALL STREET GLASGOW G2 3JD
TEL: 014! 332 7521
FAX: 014] 332 3226
exhibition supported by Association Francaise d'Action Artrstique
I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of
ext 5431. Mon—Sat ‘).30arrt—5pm.
The bequest of William Hunter. a student of Glasgow University in the 1730s. who left a substantial collection of books. prints arid other curiosities to the university.
David Hamilton: Architectural Drawings Until Sat 24 Jtrrt. Previously unseen drawings by influential Scottish architect David Hamilton (1768—1843). whose major works were built in and around
- Glasgow artd include the former Royal
lixchange. Heavenly Scent Until Fri 23 Jun. An audio. visual and sensual celebration of
the world of perfume. exploring its history arid the culture and romance surrounding
it. The exhibition focuses on a macabre
collection of medical artefacts and
explores the use of fragrances to mask the smell of operations.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. ‘)43 3247. Mon—Fri
3 10am—5pm; Sat/Sun 2—5pm.
5 Milngavie Art Club Until Sat 24 Jun. The
i art club shows off the year’s achievements irt its annual exhibition.
I MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall
' Street. 331 I854. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm;
Sun 11am—5pm.
Art Machine ’95 Until 25 Sept. £1 (50p).
Urging the viewer to reach out and touch
is this exhibition highlighting the creative process — a tnesh of sound. film. visual
* arid performance art and technology.
Includes performances of River Clyde by
pupils front Glasgow‘s Golfhill Primary School on I4. 17. 20. 22 arid 25 June. See Kids listings for details.
I NS GALLERY 53 Cresswell Street. 334 4240. Mon—Sat lOam-5.30pm; Sun
1 noon—5pm. I The Teapot Show Until Fri 30 Jurt. An ; exhibition of teapots irt two and three
dimensions by artists including George Wyllie. Alasdair Gray. David Donaldson. Nancy Smillie and Dave Cohn.
l I PRACTICE GALLERY 58 Virginia Street.
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Paul Strand: The World on My Doorstep, 1950-1976 The only British showing of work by one of the biggest names in American photography including later work as well as the ‘classics'. Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. I Glasgow School of Art Anniversary Exhibition Celebrating 150 years of excellence with work from Sir James Gunn to Ken Cum’e.Compass Gallery. Glasgow. jII Trust Weekend Your chance to
participate in screenings and
discussions with artists and curators of the exhibition that has caused all the fuss. A great chance to have your say! I 7—18 June, Tramway, Glasgow. I Graduation Shows Your once a year chance to find out what goes on behind the doors of our art schools. See feature on pp. 17—] 9 for details. I Public House A provocative sculpture project by four artists using an empty tenement flat in Edinburgh‘s C raigmillar. C raigmillar Castle Road, Edinburgh.
552 7722. Tue/Wed ‘)am—6pm; Thurs
l lam—6pm; Fri/Sat 9am—6pm. lnternetion@l Until 6 Jul. An exhibition of new work from printrnaker Paul Cassidy. investigating the language and iconography surrounding the upsurge of information technology.
I PROJECT ABILITY 18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm.
Potheads Until Fri 23 Jun. An exhibition ofcorttemporary ceramics by Strathclyde artists.
I ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL 300 Great Western Road. 33‘) 6691. Mort—Sat 10am—5pm.
Aileen Campbell Until Fri 30 Jun. 'Ascent to Nowhere’ Aileen Campbell's first solo show. inspired by music. literature and humour. Included are large. abstract paintings and works on paper. created specifically for the cathedral's unique combination of light and space.
I STREET LEVEL 26 King Street. 552 2151. Mon—Sat 10am-5.30pm. Photogenic: Reviewing the Lens oi History Until Sat 24 Jun. Featuring the work of twelve artists who use photographic sources artd mediums to question the camera's ability to record the experiences of colonial women. The exhibition challenges the notion of photographic truth and the ethnocentric readings accompanying them.
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive. 422 2023. Wed—Sun noon—6pm (later on performance evenings).
Trust Until Sat 18 Jun. More than twenty international artists have collaborated to present a cross-section of art forms. including photography and video work. The exhibition is art attempt to build an atmosphere of trust between audience. artist and institution. See lectures.
I TRANSMISSION GALLERY 28 King Street. Trongate. 552 4813. Tue—Sat
1 l ant—5 pm.
Chase Me Until Sat 24 Jun. Featuring the work of Erlend Williamson of London. Mark Haddon from the Borders and
Katrin von Maltzahn of Berlin.
CO The List 16-29 Jun 1995