ART LISTINGS
GLASGOW ART LISTING CONTINUED
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I DUNCAN MILLER FINE ARTS 144 VI est Regent Street. 204 0708. Tue—Fri
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Anne itedpath and Joan Eardley Until 18 Jan. Oils. watercolours. drawings and lithographs by two of Scotland‘s most distinguished female artists.
I MNS PNOTOCOLOUR 26a St Vincent Street. 226 4666. Mon—Fri 9am—S.3()ptn. But I Know What I Like Until 3| Jan. lileven of Scotland’s top commercial photographers break free from the confines of business. and present a collection of personal intages.
I 1999 INFORMATION CENTRE Princes Square. 48 Buchanan Street. 227 l99‘). Mon-Sat I0arn—7pm; Sun noon—5pm. Stepping Out Until Ix Ian. Silversmithing. printed and woven textiles. photography. graphics arid product design by Masters of Design students at Glasgow School of Art. Sustainable Architecture Thurs 23 Ian—~l Mar. A series of projects by the Richard Rogers Partnership. exploring different aspects of sustainable design.
I PARTICK STATION
David Mach and Mark Firth A series of public art commissions celebrating I00 years of Glasgow‘s underground systetn. See review.
I PRACTICE GALLERY 200 Bath Street. 33l 0722. Tue»~Sat 9am-6pm. Thurs Ham—8pm.
‘GODODVB, Virginia’ Until 23 Jan. Now firmly ensconced in their new Bath Street premises. the Practice Gallery stage a retrospective of two years of exhibitions at their previous Virginia Street home.
I PROJECT ABILITY l8 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon—Fri “lam—5.30pm. Christmas Exhibition Urttil l0 .latt. Seasonal
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Soft Options Thurs 23 Jan—28 Feb. An exhibition of textiles produced by Trongate Studio artists.
I SALANOINI’S 342 West Princess Street. 334 106.1. Mon—Sat 9am—5pm.
Annual Christmas Exhibition Until t7 Jan. The barber shop present its annual collection of mixed media works for Christmas.
I SRARMANKA KINETIC GALLERY 2nd Floor. l4 King Street. 552 7080. Sat/Sun noon—4pm.
Mixed Exhibition Until 22 Feb. Photography. drawings and watercolour paintings by three visiting artists from St I’ctersburg. Also on show. a permanent exhibition of kinetic sculptures by l-Iduard Bersudsky.
I ST ENOCR CENTRE
Selt image Until lieb l‘)‘)7. Colourful science fiction and anitnal paintings created during a twelve months arts project organised by Project Ability. allowing Glasgow artists with learning disabilities the opportunity to promote their work.
I ST ENOCR STATION
David Mach and Mark Firth A series of public art commissions celebrating l00 years of (ilasgow's underground sy stetrt. See review.
I STREET LEVEL 20 King Street. 552 2ISI. Mon-Sat l0atn--5.30pm.
Tower 0t Babble Tue 2! lair-23 tit-ti. A look at British art publications. from the I960s to the present day.
I TRANSMISSION GALLERY 28 King Street. 552 48l3. Tue—Sal Ham—5.30pm.
Hong Kong Island Sill l I lau- s lieb. A show consisting of ‘proposals for impossible projects'. featuring the work of ten 'l‘ransmission artists. plus a selection of internatiotutl projects.
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Installation of sculptures and paintings in which carbolic soap. soot, lard, lace, ashes and blankets, are used to reflect a Catholic upbringing in inner-city Glasgow.
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Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh until the end of Jan.
I ART GALLERY 8: MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE 287 269‘). Mon—Sat l0am--5pm; Sun Ham-5pm. Cafe. [D]. A wonderful permanent collection of work by such names as Rembrandt. Monet and Van Gogh. pltrs ntunerous historical artefacts. animal displays. ‘Wee Beasties’ arid an interactive display featuring a plethora of invertebrate animals. See galleries guide for current tetnporary exhibitions.
I OURRELL COLLECTION 2060 Polloksliaws Road. 649 7 l 5 l. Mon—Sat l0atn--5pm (closed Tue); Sun Ham-5pm. Sir William Burrell's world famous collection of beautiful art objects frotn around the world. housed in a specially designed. award-winning building.
The Golden Age or The Russian Steppes Until 3| Mar. On view in the UK for the first tirtte. this stunning collection of Russian jewellery. stoneware and ornatnents doctunents the conllicts and cultures of the Black Sea region as far back as SBC. See review.
I HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park. H) Dumbreck Road. 353 4770. Sat/Sun 10am—5pm. Cafe and design shop open daily.
An estimated 35.000 visitors are expected to file through the door of this new attraction during the coming year. lttitially designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for a competition in l‘)()l. modern day architects and designers have completed his unfinished work in true Mackintosh style.
I MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. Dutnbarton Road. 22l 9600. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm (closed Tue); Sttn l 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 datittg from the early part of the century to present day. including the
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The Main Gallery will be closed for rcdecoration during January. Tch Mackintosh House will be open 9.30am-Spm in January.
Extended public access supported with funds from The City of Glasgow Council.
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 Taster exhibitions of text. photographs and football memorabilia. leading up to the planned National Museum of Football at Hampden Park. Taking centre stage for the next few months is Taking Each Game As It Comes. a celebration of the beautiful game in words and pictures. with contributions from players. managers. referees. fans and more.
I PEOPLE’S PALACE MUSEUM Glasgow Green. 221 9600. Mon—Sat l0am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun Ham—5pm. [D]. Cafe. This well-loved institution is currently undergoing a facelift and is due to re-open in time for its centenary in 1998. The first stage of the work has reached completion. and the new top floor features a l930s single-end house and a celebration of Glasgow‘s great visionaries.
I PROVAND’S LORDSRIP 3 Castle Street. 22l 9600. Mon—Fri I0am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun Ham—5pm. The only surviving medieval house in Glasgow. built in I471. Period room displays range from l500—l9l8.
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART 2 Castle Street. 221 9600. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm (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 OfSuirtr John ()f’l‘lie Cross and the story of religion in Scotland through words and pictures.
Science And Christianity: An Act or Creation Until May I997. An interactive exhibition encouraging people to question ideologies of science and religion.
I SCOTLAND STREET SCNOOL 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 from 1872 onwards. Reconstructed classrooms give a flavour of Victorian. Edwardian. World War II and l960s school days.
A Penny For A Dream Until ll Jan. A fascinating look at Victorian family entertainment. with marionette shows. toy theatres. shadow puppets and Christmas cribs from the Scottish Mask & Puppet Theatre. Also on show. Children In Focus. photographs and memorabilia on loan from Edinburgh's Museum of Childhood.
I SPRINGRURN MUSEUM Atlas Square. 557 I405. Mon-Fri l0.30am—5pm; Sat 10am—4.30pm; Sun 2-5pm. [D].
Made In The Ilorth Until summer 1997. An exhibition chronicling the rich diversity of industries in Glasgow. past and present.
TO The List l0-23 Jan I997