LISTINGS ART
LISTINGS
Exhibitions are listed by category, then alphabetically by city and venue. Please send details to our oflices at least ten days beiore publication. Art listings compiled by Kelly McMenamin.
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY 19 Parnie Street. 552 7779. Mon—Sat 11am—6pm. The Art Exposure Open Until 28 May. An award-winning exhibition. now in its third year. featuring small works by over 200 artists. all of which can be bought for under £300. Also on show. new jewellery by llnzi Russell and The Ceramic so. 50 pieces of ceramics for under £50. Part of Mayfesr.
I ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE 221 9600. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am-5pm. Cafe. [D]. Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry desk.
St ltilda Explored Until 25 Aug. A fascinating look at the island of St Kilda. which was evacuated in 1930. exploring the natural and cultural world of the land and its inhabitants. Parr ofMaifest.
I BAR IO 10 Mitchell Lane. 221 8353. Mon—Sat Ham—midnight; Sun 6pm-midnight.
10 People Until 5 May. Photographs by Kate Drummond capturing the varied atmosphere and clientele of Bar 10.
I ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART 134 Blytbswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am-1pm. Maylest Exhibition Until 28 May. New small scale paintings by Peter iiowson entitled ‘Cabinet Pictures'. jewellery. silversmithing and large scale wall sculptures by Wally Gilbert and wooden vessels by ilayley Smith. Part of M(l_\f(’.8‘l. I THE BLYTHSWDDD GALLERY 44 Washington Street. 204 2779. Mon—Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
A May Festival Exhibition Until 30 May. A collection of Scottish paintings and drawings by Blackadder. Byrne. Cadell. Crosbie. Gillies. MacTaggart and many. many more.
I CATHCART GALLERY 111 Clarkston Road. 633 1344. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 9.30am—4pm.
Carol Moore Until 4 May. Still life pastels and mixed media paintings on a culinary theme.
Mixed Show Sat 11—31 May. A wide selection of work by several artists including Jacqueline Orr. Enid Foote- Watts and Joyce Borland.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Mon—Sat 11am-6pm; Sun noon—5pm. Cafe. [D].
Boxer Until 9 Jun. Photography. installation and video work by nine artists exploring the world of boxing and the national heroes it creates from the ordinarily deviant activity of fighting. Part of Mayjest.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [D].
Remarks 011 Colour Sat 4 May—1 Jun. Photographs. paintings. textual floor pieces and embroideries by Glasgow artist Roger Palmer. produced in South Africa during 1985-95. Part of Mayfest.
I COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Register Street. 221 6370. Mon—Sat 10am-5.30pm. Seduction Until 22 May. A collection of paintings and drawings by James Lumsden which ‘seduce' the viewer with attractive. colourful flowers. juxtaposed against a dark and ominous background.
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I FRINGE GALLERY Castlemilk Shopping Centre. Castlemilk Arcade. 634 2603. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm.
Boxer Until 25 May. A video installation created by Fanni Niemi-Junkola with members of Kelvin Boxing Club in Govanhill. exploring the physical and emotional commitment of a boxer in training. Also on show. photographs of aspiring young boxers at a Walsall gym. taken by the superny named Ming de Nasty. Organised in collaboration with the CC A. Part ()j‘1ylr1_v/e.rt.
I GALLERY OF MODERN ART Queen Street. 331 1854. MOll~Sill 10am~x5pmz Sun 11am—5pm. The critics can‘t find a good word to say about it. but the public absolutely love it -— judge for yourself at Glasgow's newly opened gallery. featuring four thematic floors based on the elements Earth. Air. Fire and Water. Featured artists include Howson. Hockney. Campbell. Bellany and Byrne as well as interactive exhibits and a swish cafe decorated by Adrian Wiszniewski. The lord Provost’s Prize Until 19 May. Shortlisted works in a variety of media by artists vying for first position in the richest annual art competition in Scotland. with a whopping £12000 prize. See Review. Part ()frthifl'SL
I GALLDWGATE STUDIOS Top Floor. 15 East Campbell Street. 552 4353. Tue—Sun I—7an
Ten Years At The Top Tue 14—26 May. An exhibition of recent work by sixteen WASPS artists based at the Studios. Part of M (tifes‘t.
I t. GARNER GALLERY 4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue—Sat 10am—5pm; Stilt noon—4pm.
Zoo Sat 4 May—7 Jun. A diverse collection of sculpture and pottery by fifteen artists from across Britain. inspired by the animal kingdom. Part or'iliavf'cst.
I GATEHDUSE GALLERY Rouken Glen Road. Giffnock. 620 0235. Mon—Sun 1.30—5.30pm (closed Tue).
Colin Fraser Until 28 May. Paintings by this Scottish artist. now based in Sweden. who has enjoyed considerable success at galleries in London. l’art ofMav/i'st.
I CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
Patrick Hayman: Painter, Poet, Visionary Until 17 May. A retrospective of paintings and drawings by Patrick Hayman 1915—1988. Also on show. works by the ‘Scottish Colourists‘. ‘Glasgow Boys‘. and many more. Part oj‘Mav/i'st.
I GLASGOW CITY CENTRE
Ceriphs Until 4 May. Three artists use photographic projections. installations and video images to transform sites around the city centre. including a bookshop. shop front and abandoned doorways.
I GLASGOW CROSS Trongate/High Street. “Just In Case’ Until 25 May. George
Wyllie’s somewhat unusual contribution to Mayfcst comes in the fonn of a giant safety pin. measuring a monumental eight metres in height. See Frontlincs. Part of Mayfair.
I GLASGOW FILM THEATRE Cafe Cosmo. 12 Rose Street. 332 8128. Mon*Sat noon—9.30pm; Sun 5~9.30pm.
100 Years Of Cinema Until 31 May. As part of the Centenary of Cinema celebrations. Art Exposure Gallery commissioned twenty Scottish artists to show their interpretation of the film intlustry. The resulting paintings feature everything frotn the buildings they're shown in. to old screen classics. to new releases. Part oj‘Mav m.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 King Street. 5520704. Mon-Sat 10am—5.3()pm. Bad Blood Until 1 Jun. ()ne of the jewels in the Mayfest visual arts crown is this exhibition of paintings by Adrian \V’iszniewski and Alison Wall. The duo were asked to choose seven artists with Glasgow connections to show alongside them. and came up with this impressive line-up: Carol Rhodes. Jenny Saville. Paul McPhail. Richard Walker. Bruce McLean. Ken Currie and Darren Marshall. Part of Mtg/est.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART 167 Renfrew Street. 353 4500. Mon-Fri 9.30am—8.30pm (Fri 5.30pm): Sat 10am—noon.
Index Until 10 May. An exhibition exploring mainstream visual arts magazines published in the UK from 1960 to the present day.
I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. University Avenue. 339 8855 ext 5431. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5pm. Mackintosh House Having welcomed nearly three quarter of a million visitors. the famous house closed in November 95 for a spot of polishing and re-carpeting.
Catch the best Art this fortnight.
I Boxer From hero and cultural icon to public performer of aggression. the boxer is a controversial character. Here with memorabilia, film footage and photographs the life and times of the pugilist is explored. Fringe Gallery. Glasgow until Sat 25 May and C CA. Glasgow until Sun 9 Jan. I Bad Blood A celebration of Glasgow an from the last ten years. Chosen by Alison Watt and Adrian Wiszniewski. artists include Jenny Saville. Jonathan Monk. Darren Marshall and Carol Rhodes. Glasgow Print Studio Gallery until Sat I Jun. I ln/conclusive States Multi-mcdia work from three very different French artists. Piem'ck Sorin. a Gallic equivalent of Mr Bean. is on video waking up; ()livier Zabat shows photographs of pizza delivery boys. and Ariane Lopez-Huici is on video in a freestyle dance performance and shows a series of photOgraphs of a naked model. l-‘ruitmarket Gallery. Edinburgh Sat 4 May—Sat 8 Jun.
Newly invigorated. the house has reopened in good time for the Rennie Mackintosh celebrations in 96. Also on show. the Old Masters and Whistler coHechon.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat/Sun 2—5pm.
Hamish Montgomery Sat 4—25 May. Recent landscapes and seascapes by artist Hamish Montgomery. See lectures. Part of M (lllfl’xl.
I DUNCAN MILLER FINE ARTS 144 West Regent Street. 204 0708. Tue-Fri 11am—6pm; Sat 10.30am—1pm.
20th Century Scottish Masters Until 7
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