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GLASGOW GALLERIES
ART EXPOSURE GALLERY
19 Parnie Street, 552 7779. Mon-Sat 11am—6pm.
10th Birthday Exhibition Until Tue 26 Oct. Celebrating the gallery’s 10th birthday, an exhibition of work by regular, new and previous exhibitors including Dyer, McGregor, King and Evans.
Tom Allan Until Tue 26 Oct. Figurative sculpture.
BARCLAY LENNIE FINE ART
Regent House, 113 West Regent Street, 226 5413. Mon-Fri 10am-5pm.
Glasgow Style Until Fri 29 Oct. An exhibition of work by Annie French, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Talwin Morris and contemporary artists Norman Edgar, Norman Kirkham and W]. Maskell.
ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART
134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon-Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—1pm. John Creed Until Tue 19 Oct. Metalwork by John Creed featuring recent forged steelwork, photographs and sketches. Dawson Murray Until Tue 19 Oct. Garden paintings in watercolour.
BULKHEAD
24-Hour Viewing Window, 264 High Street, 572 0161.
Here Until Fri 8 Oct. (Interior space). Arts organisation Not in Kansas take over the gallery space with new work by Karen Vaughan, Mhairi Sutherland and Rachael Mimiec. Exploring home and an awareness of place, the artists work in a variety of media including earth and flour, embroidery and maps.
Wendy Wilmurt-Brown Until Fri 15 Oct. Glasgow-based artist Wendy Wilmurt- Brown explores definitions of identity, individuality and reality through personal snapshots.
CAFE CHERUBINI
360 Great Western Road, 334 8894. Daily 8am—10pm.
Cafe Society Until Sun 31 Oct. A summer exhibition of recent work by local artists.
CAFE COSSACHOK GALLERY
10 King Street, 553 0733. Mon—Sat 10.30am—llpm; Sun l-llpm.
Fiona Graham Until Sun 31 Oct. Glasgow-based artist Fiona Graham explores Gypsy culture through paintings and drawings. ‘
CCA AT MCLELLAN GALLERIES
270 Sauchiehall Street, 332 7521. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm.
Neal Beggs Glasgow-based artist Neal
Beggs creates a new installation for the entrance corridor space at the venue, consisting of two large blocks of text on the corridor walls. One wall lists the 284 Scottish munros (mountains over 3000ft) and on the opposite wall, is a list of the 304 multi-storey tower blocks built in Glasgow between the 19505 and the 19705.
COLLINS GALLERY
University of Strathclyde, 22 Richmond Street, 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat noon-4pm.
Animate And Fascinate Until Sat 9 Oct. A look at the diversity of animation and the influence of digitalisation on traditional techniques. Featured in the exhibition is artwork and film from the pioneer of the medium, Norman McLaren, with a selection of work by contemporary animators.
The Land's Edge Also Sat 16 Oct-Sat 13 Nov. Sculptural work and drawings by Julie Brook inspired by the artist’s residency on the uninhabited island of Mingslay.
COMPASS GALLERY
178 West Regent Street, 221 6370. Mon—Sat 10am-5.30pm.
The 5th Exhibition Of Cabinet Paintings Sat 9-Sat 30 Oct. Derived from a custom dating back to the 17th century where travellers returned home with tiny art works to be displayed in a cabinet, an exhibition of small pieces by invited artists.
DECOURCEYS
Cresswell Lane, 342 5822. Tue, Thu & Fri 11am-5pm; Sat 10am-5.30pm; Sun noon—5 m.
Scottis Art Schools A new gallery from Emerging Artists Partnership which aims to promote the work of students and graduates from the Scottish art schools, with all works for sale ranging in price from £70—£200.
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART
221 West George Street, 248 9755. Mon—Fri 10am-5.30pm; Sat IOam—2pm. Scottish Paintings Until Wed 13 Oct. Scottish paintings from 188010 the present day featuring work by the Scottish colourists, William McTaggart, D.Y. Cameron and Gary Anderson.
The Autumn Exhibition Fri 15 Oct—Sat 6 Nov. An exhibition of paintings featuring the work of D.Y. Cameron, James Cowie, Anne Redpath and Elizabeth Blackadder.
FLY GALLERY
322 Duke Street, 554 1125. Tue—Fri noon—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm; Sun noon-4pm.
Furoshlkibility Until Sun 10 Oct. A group show inspired by the ‘Furoshiki’ concept of multi-use versatility and adaptability. Dauvit Alexander creates a wearable silver object, Martin Boyce exhibits his skateboard table, Dene Happell produces a low occasional table, Jonathan Kemp creates a clock tile, Paul Maguire exhibits a ‘furoshikibility’ invite, Andrew Miller shows new work and Julian Woodward
GLASGOW PRINT STUQO
Gallery I jOHN MACKECHNIE
URBAN MYTH
Gallery I l EVELEEN WRIGHT
FRAGMENTS OF TIME
The Original Print Shop JOYCE LEITCH
9 October - l3 November Tuesday - Saturday l0am-S.30pm
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO 22 KING STREET GLASGOW GI SQP
74 THE LIST 7-21 Oct 1999
Interspace: Scott Kllgour’s model of the Mackintosh Gallery on show at Glasgow School Of Art
presents 30 computer images. See review and Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh.
FRINGE GALLERY
18 Castlemilk Arcade, 634 2603. Mon—Sat lOam—Spm.
A Life In Boxing Until Tue 19 Oct. An exhibition exploring the life of Gorbals- born Frank O’Donnell, who has been involved in boxing for over 40 years. The show features a video documentary created by Castlemilk Film & Video workshop member and Castlemilk resident, James Mclvor, plus boxing memorabilia, black and white photographs and a selection of world championship belts.
GALLERY OF MODERN ART
Queen Street, 229 1996. Mon—Thu & Sat 10am—5pm; Fri & Sun 11am—5pm.
Alvar Aalto In Seven Buildings Until Sun 10 Oct. See Glasgow Design Festival feature, page 109.
Fresh Paint Until Sun 24 Oct. Drawn from the Frank Cohen collection, an exhibition of paintings by leading young British artists including Nicky Hoberman, Glenn Brown, James Rielly and Jason Brooks, proving that the cry ‘painting is dead’ is not only old-hat but untrue.
GATEHOUSE GALLERY
Rouken Glen Road, 620 0235. Wed-Sun 1.30—5.30pm.
Perspectives 0f Glasgow Thu 7 Oct—Sun 7 Nov. Nine artists paint selected images of Glasgow.
CYRIL GERBER FINE ART
148 West Regent Street, 221 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
The Art Of Margaret Morris (1891-1980) Sat 9—Sat 30 Oct. Paintings by painter, designer and dancer Margaret Morris.
GLASGOW BOTANIC GARDENS
730 Great Western Road, 334 2422. Daily 11am—4pm.
David Douglas Until Sun 28 Nov. A celebration in the bi-centenary year of his birth of the famous Scottish plant collector, David Douglas.
GLASGOW FILM THEATRE
Cafe Cosmo, 12 Rose Street, 332 8128. Mr Hitchcock Presents . . . Adventures In Hollywood Until Sun 31 Oct. Celebrating the centenary of the film director, Alfred Hitchcock’s birth, an exhibition of stills and production shots. Part of the BF 1 ’s Ultimate Hitchcock Centenary Celebrations.
based work by Print Studio director, John MacKechnie in his first solo show for several years. A cinematic prospect of the city of Glasgow is one of the large-scale screenprints on display.
The Enigma Of The Door Sat 9 Oct—Sat 13 Nov. Joyce Leitch explores the symbolism of doorways in a new body of work.
THE GLASGOW PROJECT ROOM (formerly Glasgow Independent Studio), top floor, 64 Osbourne Street, 552 1472. Thu—Sat llam—Spm.
Museum Magogo Until Sat 30 Oct. Artists John Beagles and Graham Ramsay curate this exhibition of over 200 works by upcoming young artists as well as acclaimed artist heroes Andy Warhol and Joseph Beuys. See review.
THE GLASGOW ROOM
Ground floor, Princes Square, Buchanan Street, 221 8162. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm; Sun 11am—5pm.
New Artists A new gallery space for Glasgow showcases the work of up-and- coming artists from Glasgow and the rest of Scotland. The work encompasses a variety of media from sculpture and textile design to paintings and jewellery, changing the line-up on a monthly basis.
GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
167 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Mackintosh & Newberry Gallery open Mon—Thu 9.30am—7pm; Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 10am—noon. Podium Gallery open Mon—Fri 9.30am—5pm; Sat 10am-5pm. Atrium Gallery open Mon-Thu 10am—8pm; Fri 10am—5pm.
Scenery Machinery Scenery Until Fri 8 Oct. (Atrium Gallery). A look at how interior designers transform essential utilitarian objects into aesthetically pleasing household items. Part of Glasgow 1999.
Interspace Until Sat 30 Oct. (Mackintosh Gallery). A study of spatial relationships by New York-based artist and graduate of GSA, Scott Kilgour.
Contemporary Japanese Prints Until Fri 29 Oct. (Newbery Gallery). Recent work by young printmakers from Kyoto, Seika Universit .
Future Living Until Tue 12 Oct. (Podium Gallery). The results of a workshop held last June involving Community Councils, architects, developers and planners which looks at urban design.
The Colour Theory Package Mon 11-Fri 29 Oct. (Atrium Gallery). See Glasgow Design Festival feature, pages 109.
GLASGOW GAY 8t LESBIAN CENTRE
84 Dixon Street, 221 7203. Daily 9am—midnight.
Trust Me Until Fri 8 Oct. Nosheen Khwaja creates a series of paintings and drawings examining the influence of popular cultures on relationships.
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
25 King Street, 552 0704. Mon—Sat 10am-5.30pm.
Fragments Of Time Sat 9 Oct—Sat 13 Nov. The Dead Sea Scrolls and travels to Rome are the inspiration for this exhibition in which fragments of discarded scrap metal are transformed into a series of etchings by Eveleen Wright.
Urban Myth Sat 9 Oct—Sat 13 Nov. Lens-
GREENDYKE STREET
Opposite Glasgow Green, 287 1999. Tue—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Home For The Future Expo Until Sun 24 Oct. See Glasgow Design Festival feature, page 109.
Home Until Sun 24 Oct. See Glasgow Design Festival feature, page 109.
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY
University of Glasgow, University Avenue, 330 5430. Mon—Sat 9.30am-5pm. Home to the University’s collection of art and sculpture and an on-going programme of temporary exhibitions, the Hunterian also features a re-creation of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Glasgow house which contains original furnishings.