Art listings
Glasgow Galleries continued
MITCHELL LIBRARY
20 North Street. 287 299‘). Mon Thu 10.30am 6.30pm; Fri Sat
10.30am 4pm.
The Enchanted Land: Puccini’s Landscapes, Lights and Colour t'ntit Sat It) Jun. A cultural collaboration between Glasgow City Council attd the Province of 1.ucca which was of great inspiration to Puccini. Featuring over 90 paintings including works by John Bellany.
TI'IE MODERN INSTITUTE
73 Robertson Street. Suite (i. Floor 1. 248 371 1. Tue Fri noon 5pm.
0 Martin Boyce t'ntil Fri 4 Jun. Despite being represented by the Modern Institute for many years. this marks .Vlai'titt Boyce‘s iirst solo show here. Developing ideas frotn and using his acclaimed 2002 Tramway exhibition as a starting point. Boyce shows a series of related sculptures. bringing an explicit human presence into the imagined park. See Hitlist.
MONO
12 Kings Court. King Street. 553 2400.
Daily noon—midnight.
Inclusion Not Exclusion L'ntil Sttn 30 May. An exhibition of bolitical prints. sculpture and furniture by Edinburgh-based artists Bryan Clarke. Gregor Louden and Brian Mcl‘eely.
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART
221 West (ieorge Street. 248 ()755. Mon-Fri 10am- 5pm.
From Cameron to Conroy: Drawings and Etchings tintit Thu 27 May. A selection of drawings and etchings by DY Catneron and Stephen Conroy.
SchweppeS
Messengers of Summer 1'ntil Thu 27 May. Paintings on a summer theme by a selection of artists including the Scottish colout'ists. (ieorge Leslie Httnter. Maclauchlin Milne. (iary Anderson and others.
PAISLEY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY
High Street. 88‘) 3151. Tue -Sat 10am-5pm: Stm 2pm 5pm. Weaving Stories tintil Sun 27 Jun. A touring exhibition of contemporary crafts by ten innoyatiye designers working in Britain today. exploring the many forms of weaying.
Paisley Art Institute 1 16th Annual Exhibition 1'ntil Sun (3 Jun. Annttal exhibition frottt this long established art organisation.
PENTAGON CENTRE
36 Washington Street. 221 2123.
Mon Fri 9am 5pm.
Exhibitivn 1'nti1 Fri 14 May. An exhibition of new work by four artists. Mark Campbell shows large digital prints examining themes of fear. threat. greed and ltist. Craig Peacock depicts landscapes of place and personal identity. John Fet‘t‘y"s works are poetic explorations of landscape and lirnesto Val expT'ires colour and light through the medium of paint.
PRINCES SQUARE
48 Buchanan Street. 221 0324.
9am 7pm.
Dazzle l'ntil Sat 22 May. Free. Dante's annual exhibition of contemporary jewellery featuring oyer 3000 pieces by met 40 designers/makers frotn the [K and abroad. Scottish makers include Kal. Robertson. Donna Barry. liileen (iatt. .\'icola Becci. (irainne Morton and Ann Little.
National Portrait Gallery
chweppes Photographic
Portrait
Prize 2004
Call for Entries First Prize £15,000 Closing Date
25 July 2004
To download an entry form visit flwww.npg.org.uk/ i ‘ schweppesprize
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To obtain an entry form by post send a C5 S.A.E to
Schweppes Photographic Portrait Prize 2004 Ref. 7 National Portrait Gallery St Martins Place
London WCZH OHE Telephone 0870 112 6772
PROJECT ABILITY
Centre for Deyelopmental Arts 18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon—Fri l()am-5pm. Wild Thing L'ntil Fri 21 May. Large- scale animal sculptures.
RGI KELLY GALLERY
118 Douglas Street. 248 6386. Mon Fri 10.30am —5pm; Sat 10.30am- 1 pm. Mixed Exhibition L'ntil Sat 8 May. A mixed show of paintings with works by James (iaryin. Denness Morton. Iiric Redmond and Rab Snowden.
Ross Ryan Sat 15—Sat 29 May. Paintings in mixed media by Ross Ryan.
SCOTLANDART.COM
(3 Burnfteld Road. (iiffnock. (338 1200. Mon Fri 1 1am--- (rpm; Sat 10am- 5.30pm; Sun noon— 5.30pm.
Mixed Group Show t‘ntit Thu 27 .May.
A mixed show of paintings by gallery artists.
STREET LEVEL
26 King Street. 552 2151. Tue-Sat
10am 5.30pm.
Simone Nieweg and Lauren: Berges Tue 18 MaySat 26 Jun. The first Scottish show for (ierman photographers Simone Nieweg and Laurenz Berges. In [mu/scams. .\'ieweg focttses on the suburban fields of allotments found in the industrialised areas of Ruhr and the Lower Rhine regions of (iermany while Berges examines the brown coal area of Rhenish in lz'l‘fti't’ilt’r. NEW SHOW.
SWITCHSPACE
The Factory-Impact Arts. 31‘) Craigpark Drive. 07812 605745. Daily 1 5pm. Darling Trees, Do You Need Telling t'ntil Sun 23 May. Switchspace present a show of new objects attd yideo works by Michelle Naismith and Mick Peter.
TRAMWAY
25 Albert I)riye. 0845 330 3501. Tue Sat noon -8pm; Sttn noon—~6pm. Snaebjornsdottir & Wilson: Big Mouth 1'nti1 Sttn 30 May. An installation by Bryndis Snaebjornsdottir and Mark Wilson using yideo material drawn frotn their artists‘ ACE/Ruskin School/VCA Centre for ldeas residency in Melbourne in 2002. The piece explores themes of nature. isolation and the relationship of humans to animals.
George Wyllie: The Crystal Ship 1'nti1 Stttt 30 May. The inimitable (ilasgow-born artist (ieorge Wyllie introduces the ideas behind his latest yenture. a giant Crystal Ship. proposed as a permanent sculpture for the Riyer Clyde.
TRANSMISSION GALLERY 28 King Street. 552 4813. Tue —Sat 1 lam-5pm.
Buddha Light by Christine lronside at Glasgow P
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rint Studio
Helen Barron, Kate Fonde and Jacco Olivier t'ntil Sat 2‘) May. A mixed show of work featuring painting and sculpture by Glasgow-based artists Helen Barron and Kate Fonde and an animated film by Jacco ()liyier frotn Holland. See reyiew.
Seamus Harahan t'ntit Sat 2‘) May. Recent work.
TRONGATE STUDIOS
18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon Fri 10am 5pm.
No Regrets t'ntil Fri 21 May. A solo show of drawings and paintings by Trongate Stttdios tnetnber John McLean.
[VSF]
Vacant shop front. 18 \Voodlands Road. 07947 749818.
Shadow Lives t'ntit Sat t5 May. Sara Barker and Tim Facey collaborate for the first time. bringing their individual sculptural practices together. Alex Hetherington Sun lo Sun 23 May. Recent work.
WELLINGTON FINE ART
1 13 West Regent Street. 221 910‘). Tue 7 Fri l0.30am- 5pm.
General Stock t'ntil Mon 31 May. A selection of 19th and 20111 century paintings.
Glasgow Museums
This section lists museums currently showing temporary exhibitions. For details of other permanent attractions, see City Life, page 93.
AULD KIRK MUSEUM
The Cross. Kirkintilloch. 578 0144. Tue Sat 10am 1pm & 2~»5pm. Circus l'ntil Sat 15 May. Stuart McMillan’s collection of circus memorabilia gathered over the past 35 years.
East Dunbartonshire Photography Competition Exhibition Sat 22 May Sat 1‘) Jttn. An exhibition of the entries and pri/e- winning works in this annual photography exhibition.
BURRELL COLLECTION
2060 Pollokshaws Road. 287 2550. Mon—Thu & Sat 10am 5pm; Fri & Sttn l lam~-5pm.
Turner: The Late Seascapes L'ntil Stm 23 May. A rare chance to see over 40 of Turner late seascapes in oil and watercolour. created in the later half of his life. The paintings. which have been brought together frotn collections throughout the CR arid the l'SA. inclttde Rockets um/ B/llt’ lie/113'