interactive experiences and activities for children.
Movement - Peter Opsvik Furniture Until Fri 14 Apr. An exhibition of work by one of Norway’s leading designers Peter Opsvik featuring the Garden chair and the Tripp-'l‘rapp chair which was designed to meet the needs of children. VKBC — From Egg Boxes To Lamp Shades Until Mon 15 May. This exhibition charts the development of VK&C‘s award-winning lighting from its initial development to the end product. The Action Zone Tue 18 Apr—Sun 14 May. To coincide with the Kidsize exhibition, The Action Zone provides an opportunity for children to design and make their own toys, play games and learn about toys and games from cultures around the world.
Scottish Design Awards Wed 19 Apr—Mon 1 May. The Scottish Desigti Awards is Scotland's largest and most prestigious industry event. attracting over (>00 entries from all over the country. For the first time, the public have the opportunity to vote.
LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road, Milngavie, 578 8847. Tue—Fri 10am--lpm. 2-—5pm: Sat 8; Sun 2—5pm.
Fleeting Arcadias Until Sat 29 Apr. A touring photography exhibition from the Arts Council of England collection. Towards 2000 Until Sat 6 May. Photography exhibition by tnembers of the Milngavie and Bearsden (‘amera Club.
LLOYD JEROME GALLERY 200 Bath Street. 331 0722. 'l‘tiewSat
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Scott Riley and Jad Fair Until Thu 4 May. Glasgow-based New York artist Scott Riley shows new paintings reflecting his daily life and American artist and mUsician Jad Fair presents an exhibition of paper cut-outs.
THE LOFT GALLERY 71 llouldsworth Street. Finnieston. 221 4799. Tue—Sat noon—6pm.
Time Of Death — Jamie Maitland and Robin Millar lintil Sat 22 Apr. The 1999 RSA prize-winner Jamie Maitland shows a series of black aitd white photographs taken of one ol Glasgow‘s most mysterious modern landmarks, the Meadowside Granary. Robin Millar shows a collection of Polaroids resulting frotn his residencies in London arid Barcelona and travels to liurope. MITCHELL LIBRARY
The Marble Hall, North Street, 305 2999. Mon—Thu 9am-8pm; FrigSat 9am—5pm. Simpson 8: Brown Architects Fri l4—Fri 28 Apr. Recent work by Simpson ck Brown Architects focusing on conservation. new building and ecological design.
PROJECT ABILITY (‘entre For Developmental Arts, lb’ Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon—Fri Ilium—5pm.
Recent Work Tue 25 Apr-Fri 26 May. An exhibition of work by Leslie Nimmo. Storeen Hawthorne. Alex (‘onnechen Neil Gillies and Linda Smith. RGI KELLY GALLERY
llb’ Douglas Street. 24S 6380 Mon—Fri 10.30ani—5pm; Sat 10.30am-lptn Margaret Evans t'ntil Sat 22 Apr. Oils. watercolours. pastels and acrylic paintings.
ROYAL CONCERT HALL
2 Sauchiehall Street. 28" 5511. Daily Ilium—7pm (till 9.30pm on concert days). Free.
Dazzle L'ntil .\lon 24 Apr. Contemporary jewellery and design fair featuring 2500 pieces by over 55 established
designers, makers from the UK and abroad. plus work by recent graduates.
RSAMD
100 Renl'rew Street. 332 5057. Mon-Fri (him—4.30pm.
Future Origin Until Sun 30 Apr. Recent
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works by Glasgow School of Art graduate and resident scenic artist for the RSAMD, Jamie Mackay.
SCOTLANDART.COM
(i Burnfield Road, Giffnock, 638 1200. Mon~Sat 10am—5.30pm; Sun noon-5pm. Emerging Artists Partnership A new gallery from the Emerging Artists Partnership Ltd, showcasing the work of leading art schools throughout Scotland and the UK.
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Natural History Society, looking at the natural history of the Botanic Gardens.
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park, 10 Dumbreck Road, 353 4773. £3.50 (£2.50). Sat/Sun 10am—4pm. For weekday opening call 0141 353 4449. Cafe and shop open daily 10am-5 m.
Elspeth Lamb Until Mon 1 May. Recent screenprints. paper works and lithographs by Elspeth Lamb.
The best exhibitions this fortnight
STREET LEVEL
26 King Street, 552 2151. Tue—Sat Ilium—5.30pm.
Julie Read - Existing Bodies Until Sat 29 Apr. Three-dimensional photographic works by Julie Read, created during her residency at George Watsons College and related to ideas of identity and community. See review.
Mhairi Sutherland - Black Out Until Sat 29 Apr. Lens-based work by artist Mhairi Sutherland focusing on local
L subjects around St Andrews including i RAF Letichars. the Secret Bunker and the ' New Picture llouse. See review.
TRANSMISSION GALLERY
28 King Street. 552 4813.'1‘ue—Sat
1 lam—5pm.
' Ellen Cantor Tue 18 Apr—Sat 13 May. American born. London-based artist
lillen Cantor shows narrative video projections and a series of drawings, in her first exhibition in Scotland. Fragile Paradise Tue 18—Sat 29 Apr.
i (Basement Project). Glasgow School of
Art graduate Claudine llartzel creates a new piece of work using eight slide projectors. Each slide houses images of characters from the covers of Mills and Boon romance novels.
TRONGATE STUDIOS lS’ Albion Street. 552 2S22. Mon—Fri 10am-5pm.
' Captured Light Tue 25 Apr—Fri 12 May.
' showing temporary exhibitions.
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This section lists museums currently
KELVINGROVE
; Argyle Street, Kelvingrove, 287 2699.
Mon—Sat Ilium—5pm; Stiti 11am—5pm. Cale. Free. Intimate Views Until Mon 1 May. This
photographic exhibition reveals the ; marine life living in the waters of the Irish Sea and the west coast of Scotland.
Continuum - Textiles To Celebrate
f The Millennium L'ntil Wed 31 May. An ' exhibition of work by contemporary . cral‘tspeople, organised by the
Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers.
Wild, Wet And Wonderful Fri 14 Apr-Sun 3 Sep. Scotland‘s historic peat bogs, their importance to the environment and the dangers they face, are explored in this touring exhibition from Scottish Natural Heritage.
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The Cross. Kirkintilloch. 578 0144. ' Tue—Sat l(latt‘t~1pm. 2—5pm. Free. Woodhead Art Club Until Sat (i May.
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Paintings by members of this local art group.
2000 l’ollokshaws Road. 287 2550. .\lon—-'l‘hu ck Sat 10am--5pm: Fri ix Sun 1 lam—5pm. Free.
_ Wild Tigers 0f Bandhavgarh Until Sun
19 Nov. A major exhibition of paintings.
sculpture and installation highlighting the
plight of the w ild tiger by fifteen international contemporary and wildlife
artist including l’eter llowson. Nicola
Hicks and llock Aun-Teh.
. GLASGOW Bot-little GARDENS
730 (ireat Western Road. 334 2422. Daily 1 lam—«4pm. l’ree.
On The Wild Side Until Sun 1 Oct. An
exhibition presented by the Glasgow
. exhibition looking at the impact of the
3 in the UK. documenting her adventures
MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT
Kelvin Hall, 1 Burnhouse Road, 287 2720. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm; Sun llam-5pm. Free.
Urban Transportation: The Future Until Mon 31 Jul. A look at urban transportation featuring a day in the life of ‘a family of the future’ which explains how lifestyle choices will be influenced by the changing technology.
PAISLEY MUSEUM 81 ART GALLERIES High Street, 889 3151. Tue—Sat 10am-5pm: Sun 2—5pm. Free. People's Choice Until Sun 30 Apr. The famous and not-so-famous citizens of Paisley select items from the permanent coUecdon.
Touchy, Feely, Squishy Until Sun 7 May. Large, soft sculptures by Jan Niedojadlo created from recycled materials.
Moment Beat Streuli, Fischli and Weiss and others explore the moment and beyond. A show well- worth spending time with. See review. Dundee: Dundee Contemporary Arts until 29 May.
Stephen Skrynka Skyrnka has done the unimaginable. He’s shrunk the Glasgow Clyde cycle and pedestrian tunnel into a small gallery space. Surreality at its best. Glasgow:
In termedia Gallery until Fri 28 Apr. The British Art Show 5 Over 50 artists at eight Edinburgh venues. The British Art Show is a mixed bag with a line-up that includes Tracey Emin and Sarah Lucas and Scotland’s Chad McCall, Martin Boyce and Lucy McKenzie. ls British art in crisis or did the British Art Show selectors lose their way? See review page 20. Edinburgh: City Art Centre, Collective Gallery, Fruitmarket Gallery, Inver/eith House, Dean Gallery, National Gallery Of Modern Art, Stills Gallery, Talbot Rice Gallery until Sun 4 Jun.
The Blue Chamber Six contemporary artists take on the regal surrounds of Duff House, an outstation of the National Galleries of Scotland. Ross Sinclair gets real wearing only a pair of shorts. Kenny Hunter gives us a brilliant ’Dub Monument' and Claire Barclay throws in a couple of pigs' ears. Banff: Duff House until Sun 30 Apr.
PEOPLE'S PALACE 8t WINTER GARDEN Glasgow Green, 554 0223. Mon—Thu & Sat 10am—5pm; Fri & Sun 11am—5pm. Free.
Boer War 1899-1902 Until Tue 30 May. ltems collected by Boer War historian Gordon McBride go on display to mark the centenary of the Boer War, in which many Glaswegian soldiers fought.
ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART
2 Castle Street, 553 2557. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm. Free.
The World Of Worship - Monuments 0f Christian And Non-Christian Scotland Until Thu 4 May. The Royal Commission On The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland presents an exhibition of photographs and drawings selected from the national Monuments Record Of Scotland.
THE TALL SHIP AT GLASGOW HARBOUR
100 Stobcross Road, 339 0631. Daily 10am—5pm. £3.50 (£2.50—£2.95).
Five Thousand Days At Sea Until Sun 30 Apr. Exhibition on board the only Clydebank sailing ship still afloat
on the high seas between 1897 and 1919.
Story In The Stones Until Sun 30 Apr. (Pumphouse Main Gallery). An
industrial ages on Glasgow harbour.
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