exhibition of photographs by Tom Gaitetis of bands who have played at the venue.
Flick Until Sun l5 Aug. Visual art from members of Cherry and Ruth Mills.
TRANSMISSION GALLERY
28 King Street. 552 4813.1‘ue—Sat llani—5 m.
Transmission Open Until Sat 7 Aug. A group show of work submitted by members of the gallery.
TRONGATE STUDIOS l8 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon-Fri l0am-5pm.
Elinor Currie Until Fri 27 Atig. Textile atid craft work by Flittoi' Currie.
This section lists museums currently showing temporary exhibitions.
ART GALLERY 8: MUSEUM. KELVINGROVE Argyle Street. Kelviiigrove. 287 26‘)‘). Moii~Sat 10am—5pm; Sun llam 5pm. Cafe. Free.
Food: Design & Culture Until Sun 22 Atig. The preparation of food combines social ritual. aesthetics. technology and functionality. This exhibition examines how design effects our attitudes to food as well as providing an insight into the cultural history of Great British cuisine. Furl it] (i/rtx'gmi‘ I999.
Going Out In Style Until Stiii 22 Attg. Created at Paa Joe's workshop in Accra. Africa. these unique coffitis can be made- to-iiieastire in the form of anything from a boat or lion to an otiioti or Mercedes. I’rlr! til (i/ttvemi' I999.
Scottish Landscape Until Sttii 2‘) Aug. A look at the Scottish landscape witlt a selection of works from the gallery's collection by William Daniel. William
I eigliton l.eitch arid Sir D.Y. ('ameroii.
AULD KIRK MUSEUM
The Cross. Kirkintillocli. 578 0144.
Tue Sat l0atii~ lpm & 2 -5pm. Free
Summer Art And Craft Until Sat 3 I
Atig. Applied arts and crafts by a range of
artists including paintings. ceramics and
knitwear.
BURRELL COLLECTION
2060 Polloksltaws Road. 64‘) 7|5 l.
Mon Sat l0am~5pntz Stiii llani 5pm.
Iii-CC.
Mies Van Der Rohe Until Stiii 2‘) Aug.
This exhibition looks at three of Van Der
Rolie's most significant projects the
famous Barcelona Pavilion of I‘l2‘). the
\Veibenliof btiildittg in Stuttgart of 1926
and the Villa 'l'ttgendliat in Brno. I‘DS 30 and compares them to his modernistic
lttrnttttt'e designs. l’rtI'I u/ (ilrls'guir I999.
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park. H) Dttiiibi'eck Road. 353 4773. £3.501L'250l ('al'e.
First Season Until Thu 30 Sep. The launch of ‘Artpark 99‘. a series of public art exhibitions. sitttated iii the grotmds of Bellaliottstoii Park. The first show is commissioned sculptures by artists Pete Bevan. Doug (‘ocket‘. Paul (‘osgtove. Marion Smith and Aeneas Wilder. complemented by ati exhibition iii the House illustrating the creative process behind the works.
HUNTERIAN MUSEUM
University Avenue. 330 4221. Mon -Sat 9.30am —5pm. Free.
The Animal Construction Company l’iitil I‘ll 20 Attg. An exploration of the animal kingdom's building abilities. from \\ eax er birds to termite mounds. ls tlieie anything humans can learn from these lllc‘l‘c‘tlll‘lc‘ lettls'.’ I’rll'! u/ (fluxeriit‘ I999.
PEOPLE'S PALACE 8t WINTER GARDEN Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mott—Sat 10am ~5ptii; Sttti I lam—5pm
The Britannia Panopticon Until Mon 27 Sep. The history of the Britannia Music Hall iii Trongate where Start
{ laurel made his debut is illustrated by
.tttefacts. old posters. costumes and
Victorian music hall music. Part of Ultimate I999.
SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM Museum Of Education. 225 Scotland Street. 42‘) l202. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm: Sun 2—5pm. Free.
Future Systems Until Sun 3| ()ct. The cutting-edge London-based architecture practice. Future Systems show models. drawings. plans and photographs of realised and unrealised designs. Purl of (I/rtxgmr I999.
OUTSIDE THE CITIES
Dundee
DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS
I52 Nethergate. 01382 432000. Tue-Wed & Sat—Sun 10.30aiii-5.30piii: Thu & Fri 10.30am—8pm.
W. Eugene Smith Until Stiti 2‘) Aug. The only British showing of original prints by one of the great photojournalists of the century. Creating passionate images in a highly individual style. the exhibition featttres his World War ll photographs. photo text work for Lite magazine and his dtx‘umentation of a small Japanese fishing village caught tip iii ati industrial poisoning disaster. Frank 0. Gehry - The Architect's Studio Until Stiii 2‘) Aug. The Guggenheim Museum iii Bilbao is seen as one of the world renowned architect Frank Geliry's most celebrated achievements. Since its opening in October l‘)‘)7. this impressive building in which vast silver titanium sheets adorn the outside. has attracted over two million visitors. His first UK building project is to be a small cancer caring unit situated beside Ninewells Hospital in Dundee and this exhibition shows his sketches. plans. computer visualisations and models of his recent projects including his Dundee building.
Kirkcaldy
KIRKCALDY MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
War Memorial Gardens. 0l5‘)2 4 I 2860. Mon- Sat l0.30am-~5pni; Stiti 2---5pm. Edward Weston Until Sttti 8 Aug. Free. 'l'weiity-fotir photographs by modernist pll()I()gl'1l)IlL‘l'.
Scotlan & Poland Until Sun to ()cl. Paintings and drawings by Polish artist Aleksander lyw who served as official war artist to the Polish Division of the Allied forces in Britain from l‘)-ll--|‘)46.
Stenton
STENTON GALLERY
01368 850256. Daily noon-~5ptn (closed Thu).
East Of Edinburgh Until Wed 25 Aug. A mixed exhibition by gallery artists capturing the coast aiitl countryside of Fast l.otltian. featuring the work of Marie Scott. Robert lnnes. .l. Marek. Bill Wright and Annette lidgar. A group of works by Sliiiigai Tanaka. Japan's foremost calligrapliets will be exhibiting for the first titne in the UK.
LECTURES & EVENTS
Glasgow
Alexander ‘Greek' Thomson Tours Until Sat 25 Sep. F.very Saturday leaving at l0.l5am front The Lighthouse. £10 (1.5) from the Lighthouse and Greater Glasgow & Clyde Valley Tourist Board. (ll-ll 204 4400. llzill-day tours of llolniwood House and 'l‘ltotiison's commercial. dottiestic and religious architecture.
Dundee
W. Eugene Smith and Frank Gehry Sat 7 Aug. 2- 2.45pm. Free. Dundee (‘onteiiipot'ary Aits. An informal talk by gallery staff on the current exhibitions. Frank Gehry - Gallery Discussion Thu l2 Aug. 7—7.45pm. Free. Dundee Contemporary Arts. A lively discussion with architects Chris Platt and Professor Alastair Mtiiiro which looks at the role of architecture iii society iii the context of Frank Geliry's Maggie's Cancer Caring Centre.
EDINBURGH
The Basement
lOa-lZa Broughton Street.
557 0097.
Restaurant quality food at pub-grub prices, sewed 'til 10pm in lively, colourful surroundings.
Filmhouse 88 Lothian Road. fr 229 5932. FILMHOUSE
Relaxed, atmospheric cafe bar, serving great value snacks, salads, specials and brilliant cappuccinos - 10am till late.
Helios
7 Grassmarket (with shop).
229 7884. ' Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, '11) Sun 12-Spm. Excellent
vegetarian coffee house serving really tasty food.
Pancho Villas
240 Canongate. 557 4416. Mexican-born owner
Mayra Nunez says 'If you're going to eat Mexican, then don't be bland.‘ Lunch until 5pm, dinner until 11pm.
Passepartout 24 Deanhaugh Street, Stockbridge. 332 4476. Cosmopolitan cuisine with daily set price dinner menus from £12.50 (booking advisable), light lunches, coffees, beers and wines.
Art Lover‘s Café Bellahouston Park. 353 4779
Fine Food and wine in stylish parkland setting. Open 7 days and most evenings.
Brel bar : restaurant
39 Ashton Lane. 342 4966. Belgian beers
(draft Leffe and Hoegaarden);
fine wines, rustic food; cool music; relaxed atmosphere.
directory FOOD
Cafe Serghei
67 Bridge Street, Glasgow, GS 9JB 429 1547
Authentic Greek cuisine. Lunch, pre-theatre set-dinners. Greek night every Friday. Expect to be impressed.
Grassroots
20 Woodlands Road. 353 3278. Scare-free food, organic groceries, excellent bread, fine cheeses, herbs and spices, wholesome foods — yum, 331 2257.
yum. Much acclaimed M 0
stylish bar — a unique blend of modern brasserie cooking in an intimate setting.
The 13th Note
King Street. 553 1638. Bar/cafe/venue with a totally vegan menu of wholesome food within a relaxed atmosphere.
Tron Bar and Restaurant Chisholm St. 552 8587 Contemporary European style bar and newly- refurbished restaurant, V_ serving excellent cuisine u, i and wine in comfortable, Im relaxed surroundings. Open till midnight.
Mojo 158a Bath Street.
TRON
The Ubiquitous Chip
12 Ashton Lane. 334 5007.
One of Glasgow's Ubiquiivll/ (Mp finest restaurants serving ‘ ' ‘ ' ~— modern Scottish fayre.
“91.9
Sunday Lunch
On Sunday aflernoon our chef} prepare a superb and innovative menu. Relax and
enjoy a wonderful three—course lunch and a glass of fizz
Excellent value at £ 1 6 per person.
12 Ashton Lane
Tel 0141-334 5007
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