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Exhibitions are listed by c' and category, then alphabetical by venue. Please send details to our office at least ten days before publication. Art Listings compiled by Helen Monaghan.
GLASGOW GALLERIES
ART EXPOSURE GALLERY
19 Parnie Street. 552 7779. Mon—Sat
1 lam-6pm.
The Birthday Show Until Tue 21 Oct. Celebrating eight years of the gallery. an exhibition of work by new and regular exhibitors.
Tom Allan Until Tue 21 Oct. Sculpture. Mixed Jewellery Until Tue 21 Oct. Contemporary jewellery.
Featured artists include Howson. Hockney. Campbell. Bellany and Byrne as well as interactive exhibits and a swish cafe decorated by Adrian Wiszniewski. The Process 0f Animation Until Tue 28 Oct. An exhibition tracing the production of an animated film. from story ideas through to drawing. filming. sound- tracking and final printing. Also on loan from the Animation Art Archives in California. the original storyboards and artwork from the new‘live action film Batman And Robin.
Fotofeis See separate listings.
t. GARNER GALLERY
4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue-Sat 10am—5pm; Sun noon—4pm.
Here And Now Three Until Tue 18 Nov. Scottish contemporary ceramics by 25 artists. celebrating two years of the gallery.
BARCLAY LENNIE FINE ART
Regent House. 113 West Regent Street. 226 5413. Mon—Fri 10am~5pm Glasgow Revisited Until Fri 24 Oct. Having lived in London for many years. former GSA graduate William Maskell returns to give his watercolour impressions ofGlasgow and its surrounding districts.
ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART
134 Blythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am-5.30pm; Sat
10am— 1 pm.
George Devlin Until Tue 28 ()ct. New paintings of France and Venice.
Robert Griffith Until Tue 28 ()ct. Tables and sculpture from the USA.
Casa Manana Until Tue 28 ()ct. Works on paper by Ken Donald.
Eun Mee Chung Until Tue 28 ()ct. Recent jewellery from Korea.
CCA
346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Mon—Sat 1 1am—6pm; Sun noon—5pm. Cafe. [D].
Fragmens Sur Les Institutions Republicaines IV Until Sat 18 ()ct. Shane Cullen's first solo exhibition in Scotland comprising monutnental walls of over 35.000 words. taken from texts written by the hunger strikers at the Maze Prison in 1981.
COLLINS GALLERY
University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [1)]. Relations: Scotland/India Sat 1 1 Oct—Sat 15 Nov. In celebration of India‘s 50th Anniversary of Independence. photographs by Colin Cavers exploring the cultural and industrial links between Scotland and India.
COMPASS GALLERY
178 West Regent Street. 221 (i370. Mon-Sat 10am—5.30pm.
They Answered Until Thu 23 ()ct. New paintings by Gregor Smith.
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART
221 West George Street. 248 9755. Mon—Fri 10am—5.30pm; Sat l0anr 2pm. Gary Anderson Until Sat 25 ()ct. New paintings.
FLY 322 Duke Street. 551 8810. Wed-l-‘ri ntmn~bpmz Sat 10am—4pm; Sun noon—4pm.
Fly 2 Until Sun 19 ()ct. A mixed-media exhibition featuring sculpture by .latnie Burroughs. photography by Anne Iilliot. paintings by Ronnie Heeps. photography by Deirdre McCloskey and sound installation by Calum Stirling. See review and Lectures & livents.
FRINGE GALLERY
Fotofeis See separate listings. GALLERY OF MODERN ART
Queen Street. 229 1996. Mon -Sat 10atn—5ptn (closed Tue): Sttn
l 1am—5pm. Glasgow's newest gallery. with four thematic floors based on the elements: liarth. Air. Fire and Water.
GATEHOUSE GALLERY
Rottken Glen Road. 620 0235. Daily l.30--5.30pm tclosed Tue).
Jean Martin Until Thu 30 ()ct. Watercolours featuring still lifes. interiors and harbour scenes.
KELVINGROVE GALLERY 8: MUSEUM 287 2699. 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.
Open Sesame Until 10 Apr 1998. A large display of ethnographic and artistic objects from the world of Islam which have never been on show before. Part of a city-wide series of exhibitions and entertainment celebrating the art and culture of the Muslim world.
Young People's Art Competition: Medal Winners' Exhibition Until Sun 19 Oct. The results of Glasgow Museums‘ annual art competition. now in its 93rd year.
Fotofeis See separate listings.
KlNNING PARK COMPLEX
Kinning Park. 419 0329. Mon-Sat 9.30am—6pm.
The Terra Nova Project Until Thu 30 Oct. An exhibition of photographs produced during a series of workshops held last year with a support group for women who have recently left the Womens‘ Aid refuge.
CYRIL GERBER FINE ART
148 West Regent Street. 221 3095. Mott-Sat 9.30am--5.30 in.
20th Century Scottis Paintings And Drawings Until Fri 31 ()ct. Work by various artists including liardley. MacTaggatt. Lesley Banks. Josef Herman. Scottish colourists and Glasgow school artists.
GLASGOW 1999 CENTRE The 'I’errace. Princes Square. 48 Buchanan Street. 227 1999. Mon- Sat 10atn—-7 int; Sun noon—-5pm.
Rewar ing Architecture L’ntil Sat 18 ()ct. A sneak preview of recent architectural projects located in anti around Greater Glasgow. nominated for this year's annual awards ceremony by the Glasgow Institute of Architects.
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon- Sat l0am—530pm.
Jean Yves Langlois L'ntit Sat 11 ()ct. I-‘irst solo show 111 Scotland by this internationally renowned printtnaker.
well-known for his black and white
etchings.
Janka Malkowska t'ntit Sat 11 Oct. Relief prints.
Hock-Aun Teh Sat 18 Oct Sat 22 Nov. Colourful paintings and screenprints by this Malaysian artist.
Ashley Cook and Janie Nicol Sat 18 ()ct—Sat 22 Nov. An exhibition of screenprtnts. GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART Fotofeis See separate listings.
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Art I.o\ers' Cafe. Bellahouston Park. 10 Dumbreck Road. 353 4449. (.‘afe and
' design shop. Mon-Sun 10ain-- 5pm.
Glasgow Art Club l3nttl 1‘11 17 ()et. Work 1‘.) Ineiiibers of the (ilasgow Art Club. organised to raise funds for the students of ( ilasgow School of Art. HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of (ilasgow [Innerstty Avenue. 331) 5430. Mon Sat
9.30am 5pm.
Beatrice Whistler t'ntil Sat 1 Nov (closed 26 29 Sep). The first ever exhibition deyotcd to the art of this mid l9th century artist. featuring paintings. etchings. drawings and pastels front the Uniyersity of f. ilasgow (‘ollection. the major holder of her work.
Tools For The Shaman ()n permanent display in the refurbished Sculpture Courtyard. lake Harvey shows monumental works cart ed from Irish basalt.
KELLY GALLERY
118 Douglas Street. 248 (3380. Mon- Fri ll)..5l)illll‘spll‘tl Sat 10am 12.30pm. Steven Hendry Sat 11 Sat 25 ()et. (‘onteniporary figurative paintings.
LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Tue—Fri 10am-1pm. 2—5pm; Sat—Sun 2—5pni
Hong Kong Handover - Tiger Territory Until Sat 11 Oct. Terry Kirkwood captures Hong Kong's last year before the advent of Chinese rule.
THE LLOYD JEROME GALLERY
200 Bath Street. 331 0722. Tue-Sat 9am—6pm; Thu Ham-8pm.
Born Among Leaves Until Thu 30 Oct. Paintings by Victoria Milroy.
MITCHELL LIBRARY
North Street. 305 2999. Mon-Thu 9am—8pm; Fri—Sat 9am—5 tn. Imagining A City: 20th entury Glasgow Writing Until Thu 25 Oct. A look at how Glasgow has been portrayed in 20th century literature. exploring the relationship between writers and place in themes such as work. childhood. politics and language.
NANCY SMILLIE GALLERY
53 Cresswell Street. 334 4240. Mon-Sat mam—5.30pm; Sun noon—5pm.
Joan Somerville Until mid Oct. Paintings and drawings revealing the humour of everyday life.
PROJECT ABILITY Fotofeis See separate listings.
SHARMANKA KINETIC GALLERY
2nd Floor. 14 King Street. 552 7080. Sat 8- Sun noon—4pm.
A permanent collection of kinetic sculptures by Eduard Bersudsky.
STREET LEVEL Fofofeis See separate listings.
TRAMWAY Fofofeis See separate listings.
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Sir William Burrell’s world famous collection of beautiful art objects from around the globe. housed in a specially designed. award-winning building.
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park. 10 Dumbreck Road. 353 4449. Sat & Sun 10am—5pm; Mon—Fri. call for details as times vary. Cafe and design shOp open daily. £3.50 (£2.50).
Initially designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for a competition in 1901. this unfinished work has been completed by modem-day architects and designers in true Mackintosh style. See Glasgow Galleries for current temporary exhibitions.
TRANSMISSION GALLERY
28 King Street. 552 4813. Tue—Sat Ham—5.30pm.
Unconditioned State Of Search Sat 11 Oct -Sat 8 Nov. A mixed-media group show featuring the work of Peter Zimmermann who creates packaging boxes with written text inscribed on them: Peter Welsh has scraped a landscape image in the residue left behind in a coffee cup; Dean Hughes makes sculptures from mundane materials. including parcel tape; Corey .'\lc(‘orkle's wooden shapes take the form of legs in different positions and Vera Ferguson creates lkebana. Japanese flower arranging.
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BURRELL COLLECTION
2060 Pollokshaws Road. 649 7151. MotrSat 10atn—5pm (closed Tue); Sun Haiti—5pm.
KELVINGROVE GALLERY & MUSEUM 287 2699. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm: Sun 11am—5pm. Cafe. [D].
A 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 invertebrates. See Glasgow Galleries for current temporary exhibitions.
MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT
Kelvin Hall. Dumbanon Road. 287 2720. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun 11am—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 the present day. including the recently acquired Art Motorcycle.
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