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342 West Princess Street. 33-1 l06-l. Mon--Sat 9am—5pm. Annual Christmas Exhibition Mon Il

Joan Bartlley BSA and Richard Brown Fri I ! l Nov~l7 .Ian.

8-25 N’bv. Paintings. pastels and drawings by Iiardfey. on show alongside carved stone sculptures by Brown. winner of the McFarlane award at last year's ROI exhibition.

I 1999 INFORMATION CENTRE Princes Square. 48 Buchanan Street. 227 I999. Mon—Sat I0atn-7pm; Sun rtoon~5ptn. Europan 4 Until 17 Nov. Winning and commended entries from Iittt'ope‘s largest and most innovative ltottsing competition. open to architects under the age of .10.

I OLO FRUITMARKET Albion Street. 353 4718. Mon-Sat 10am-(rpm: Strn noon—6pm.

Girls High Until l2 Nov. An exhibition celebrating ten years of Glasgow Scltool of Art's lirrvironmental Art course. featuring work by USA graduates. many of whom are now major players on the contemporary art scene. Iixhibitors include Douglas Gordon. Christine Borland. Jonathan Monk and Louise Scullion. plus a range of multi-metlia artworks by 30 other artists. See review. I ORIGINAL PRINT SHOP 25 King Street. 552 I394. Mon-.Sat Want—5.30pm.

In A Nutshell Sat 2—23 Nov. Ilumorous woodcuts and linocuts by (ilasgow artist \Vyllie Rodger. incltrding his wonderful 'Wee' collection. with all works for sale from £50.

I PRACTICE GALLERY 200 Bath Street.

V I STREET LEVEL 26 King Street. 552

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New Visions Festival Until 9 Nov. 'l‘wn ; newa commissioned works by Stepltetr ; IIurrelI ('And l-‘inally Their liyes Looked f In' ). and Keith Stutter ( ‘Joyride'l. looking 3 at urban living. I’Ius Transposition. a \ ideo installation by Tina Keane exploring absence. loss and decay and ; Border Thoughts. a Cl) featuring fifteen writers. poets arid artists from across l-Itrrope talking abotrt borders. See lectures. Lip Service Inc l2-—23 Nov. Photographic work by Marylrill Women‘s Group. the Intensive Probation Project. challenging traditional tnedia stereotypes of women. Also on show. ‘l’trrge'. a tape-slide installation by Attn Vance exploring the emotions of Irate and anger. I TRANSMISSION GALLERY 2S King Street. 552 48 l 3. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm. Stay On Your Own For Slightly Longer l‘ntil 9 Nov. ()ne of a series of four exltibitiorts of contemporary Swedish artwork taking place in Glasgow and London under the banner ‘I Am (.‘tn'ious'. See review. A screening of the classic Swedish underground film Isl/ll ('nriuns ~ it’fflill‘ will take place on Wed 6 Nov.

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KELVIHGROVE 2S7 2699. Mon-Sat Ilium—5pm; Sun llatn -5pm. Cafe. [1)]. A wonderful permanent collection of work by such natnes as Rembrandt. Monet arid Van (ioglt. plus numerous historical artefacts. animal displays. ‘Wee Iieasties' and art interactive display featuring a plethora of invertebrate animals. See Gallery listings for current

a retrospective of two years of exhibitions at their previous Virginia Street home.

I PROJECT ABILITY IS Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon~liri l0am-5..‘~0pm.

Mixed Exhibition Urtlil 22 Nov. A collection of new works by Robert Murdoch. accompanied by works on paper by Self Image.

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I BURRELL COLLECTION 2060 Pollokshaws Road. 649 7 l 5 l. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm (closed Tue): Sun I lam—5pm. Sir William Burrell's world famous collection ofbeautiful art objects from around the world. housed ill a specially designed. award-winning building.

I HOUSE FOR AN ART [OVER Bellahouston Park. 10 Dutnbreck Road. 353 4500. Sat/Sun 10am—5pm.

An estimated 35.000 visitors are expected to file through the door of this new attraction during the coming year. Initially designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for a competition in I90I. modern day architects and designers have completed his unfinished work in true Mackintosh style. resulting in a magniﬁcent building. furnished iii the artist‘s inimitable style. I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin I-Iall. Dumbarton Road. 221 9600. Mon-Sat 10am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun I lam—5pm. A museum crammed with buses. trams. fire 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 present day. including the recently acquired Art Motorcycle. Sustrans Until 3| 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 I997. Taster exhibitions of text. photographs and football memorabilia. leading up to the planned National Museum of Football at Hampden Park.

I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 22l 9600. Mon—Sat l0am—5pnt (closed Tue); Sun I lam-5pm. [D]. Cafe. This well-loved institution is currently undergoing a facelift and is due to re-open in time for its centenary in I998. The first stage of the work has reached completion.

and the new top floor features a I930s single-end house and a celebration of Glasgow's great visionaries. I PROVANO’S LOROSHIP 3 Castle Street. 22l 9600. Mon-Fri IOam-Spm (closed Tue): Sun I lam—5pm. The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow. built in l47l. Period room displays range from l500-l918. I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART 2 Castle Street. 22] 9600. Mon—Sat IOatn—Spm (closed Tue); Sun I lam—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 ofSainr John oft/re C toss and the story of religion in Scotland through words and pictures. The Prophecy 0t 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 are Quaker clothing. household items. photographs and pieces of text from the 19th arid early 20th centuries. I SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM 225 Scotland Street. 429 I202. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [D]. Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and now home to archive material on education in Scotland frotn I872 onwards. Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. World War II and I960s school days. A Penny For A Dream Sat 2 Nov—ll Jan. A fascinating look at Victorian family entertaitnnent. with marionette shows. toy theatres. shadow puppets and Christmas cribs from the Scottish Mask and Puppet Theatre. I SPRINGOURN MUSEUM Atlas Square. 557 I405. Mon—Fri 10.30am-5pm; Sat “lam—4.30pm; Sun 2—5pm. [1)]. Cast Iron Certainties Until 29 Feb. A commemoration of Glasgow‘s once prominent cast iron industry.

The List: 1 Nov 1996 (Issue 292)