ART LISTINGS
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J OSEF HERMAN
West Highland Fishermen
Drawings & Watercolours
8 - 25 October Mon - Sat 9.30 - 5.30
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
Julie Roberts
The Rome Paintings 28 September - 2o October
Glasgow Print Studio Gallery 22 King Street Glasgow G1 5GP tel 0141 552 0704
10.00 - 5.30 Mon - Sat
University of Strathclyde 22 Richmond Street Glasgow
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"a riveting experience"
until 21 December Monday - Friday 10.00 - 5.00 Saturday
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GLASGOW ART LISTINGS CONTINUEO
I KELLY GALLERY 1 18 Douglas Street. Info: 248 6386. Mon—Fri 10.30am-5pm; Sat 10am-12.30pm.
Sarah-Manning Cordwell Until 5 Oct. A solo exhibition of abstract paintings which use rough imagery. symbolism and figuration to explore ‘oddness'.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Mon—Fri 10am-5pm; Sat/Sun 2—5pm.
Anne Campbell Sat 5-26 Oct. Images of 1s1ay in pastel. watercolour and gouache by artist Anne Campbell. who originates from the island.
I ORIGINAL PRINT SHOP 25 King Street. 552 1394. Mon—Sat l()am—5.3()pm.
Maria Korusiewcz Until 26 Oct. Traditional etchings with a contemporary twist by this talented Polish artist.
I PEARCE INSTITUTE 840 Govan Road. 445 194l.l\11on—Sat 10am—5pm.
Current Until 12 ()ct. liach week for one month. nine artists will create a new piece of site-specific work. filling various rooms in the institute. including a sound sculpture by Mary Redmond in the Macl.eod Hall. and a light piece for the large window overlooking Govan Road by Dene Happell. See review.
I PROJECT ABILITY 18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon-Fri l()am—5.3()pm.
Lennox Castle Hospital Video Installation Mon 14—25 Oct. Two video installations entitled ‘They Came From The Sky‘ and ‘A Day ()ut‘. written. developed and filmed by adults with learning disabilities as part of the New Visions Festival.
I STREET LEVEL 26 King Street. 552 2151. Mon—Sat l()am-5.30pm.
Street Level Open Until 5 ()ct. An annual platform for Scotland‘s burgeoning photographic talent. featuring photo-based work by 43 artists. Work is also on show at Java exhibition space. See review.
New Visions Festival Tue I5 Oct—9 Nov. Two newa commissioned works by Stephen Hurrell (‘And Finally Their 1iyes Looked 1n‘). and Keith Stutter t “Joyride'). looking at urban living. Plus Transposition. a video installation by Tina Keane exploring absence. loss and decay and Border Thoughts. a C1) featuring fifteen writers. poets and artists from across Europe talking about borders.
I TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive. 227 5511. Wed-Sun noon—6pm.
MMM Until 20 ()ct. Street photography by American artist Charles Daniels. including coverage of the controversial ‘Million Men March' in Washington DC. Part ofGlasgow's ‘Terra Nova' visual arts project. See preview.
Film Culture Until 20 Get. A series of commissioned short films and videos by Mark Lewis (A Sense ()_/"l'/i¢' End. The Story ()fI’syt‘ltmmu/ysis and Drtx Kupim/l and Pierre Bismuth (Blind I’ll/n).
Max Eastley Sun 13 ()ct. 8.30pm. £5 (£3.50). The critically acclaimed experimental artist presents a series of sound sculptures as part of the New Visions Festival.
I TRANSMISSION GALLERY 2% King Street. 552 4813. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm. Victoria Morton Until 5 Oct. The first solo show for this up-and-coming young Glasgow-based painter who uses sprayed. splashed and poured paint to create distinctive and vivid abstract works.
Stay on Your Own For Slightly Longer Tue 15 Oct—9 Nov. One of a series of four exhibitions ofcontemporary Swedish artwork taking place in Glasgow and London under the banner ‘1 Am Curious'.
I ART GALLERY 8: MUSEUM, KELVINGRUVE 287 2699. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Cafe. [1)]. A wonderful permanent collection of work by such names as Rembrandt. Monet and Van Gogh. plus numerous historical artefacts. animal displays. 'Wee Beasties' and an interactive display featuring a plethora of invertebrate animals. See galleries guide for current temporary exhibitions.
I THE BURRELL COLLECTION 2060 Pollokshaws Road. 649 7151. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Stilt 11am—5pm.
lynne Curran Until 6 ()cl. Work by contemporary tapestry weaver Lynne Curran. highlighting tapestry techniques over the past 2000 years. The artist will also be on hand to demonstrate and discuss the skills involved in the craft.
I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. Dumbarton Road. 221 9600. Mon-Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am-—5pm. A museum crammed with buses. trams. lire engines. ships and other transportation. devoted to the history of transport. Also on show. a display of motorcycles dating from the early part of the century to the present day. including the recently acquired Art Motorcycle.
Sustrans Until 31 Mar. A display chronicling a recent project by Sustrans. an organisation who build traffic-free routes for cyclists. walkers and disabled people.
Scottish Football Association Museum Trust Until 1997. Taster exhibition of text. photographs and football memorabilia. leading tip to the planned National Museutn of Football at llampden Park. I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 221 9600. Mon—Sat l()am~-5pm‘. Stilt llam~5pnr [1)]. Cafe. This well- loved institution is currently undergoing a facelift and is due to re-open in titne for its centenary in 1998. The first stage of the work has reached completion. and the new top floor features a 1930s single-end house and a celebration of Glasgow's great visionaries.
I PROVANU’S LURUSHIP 3 Castle Street. 221 9600. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sun
1 1am—5pm. The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow, bttilt in 1471. Period room displays range from 1500—1918.
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART 2 Castle Street. 221 9600. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Free. [1)]. A museutn of world faith. featuring a Zen garden. priceless art works front the world‘s six major religions. Salvador Dali's (‘ltrisr ()j'Suin! Jolm ()fT/It' Cross and the story of religion in Scotland through words and pictures.
The Prophecy or Peace Until 17 Nov. A set of 30 framed prints depicting Violet Oakley's famous murals set in the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg. USA. Also on show. Quaker clothing. household items. photographs and text from the 19th and early 20th centuries. I SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 1202. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [1)]. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and now home to archive material on education in Scotland from 1872 onwards. Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. World War 11 and 1960s school days.
BSA Student Design Award Until 7 Oct. The work of nearly 3000 students. encompassing every aspect of design from products. textiles and transportation to fashion and multimedia.
I SPRINGBURN MUSEUM Atlas Square. 557 1405. Mon—Fri 10.30am—5pm; Sat 1()am—4.3()pm; Sun 2—5pm. [1)]. Springhurn Retrospective Until 5 Oct. A nostalgic look at how Springburn. Glasgow and the world have changed over the past ten years.
58 The List 4-17 Oct 1996