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(i Burnlield Road. Giffnock. 638 1200. Mon—Fri 11am—6pm; Sat 10am-5.30pm; Sun noon-5.30pm.
Mixed Show Thu 3—Sun 27 Jun. New paintings by Sarah (‘arrington. Peter Nardini. Ruth Mulvie. Victoria Stewart. Donald Macdonald. Blair Thomson and Philip Iidwards plus sculpture by Tom Allen.
SORCHA DALLAS
5 St Margaret's Place. 07812 6057-15. Thu—Sat l—Spm.
0 Craig Mulholland Sat 2‘) May-Sat 3 Jul. A solo show from Glasgow-born (‘raig Mulholland. known for his mixed media installations. See preview and Hitlist.
STREET LEVEL
26 King Street. 552 2151. Tue—Sat 10am—5.30pm.
Simone Nieweg and Lauren: Berges L'ntil Sat 26 Jun. The first Scottish show for German photographers Simone Nieweg and Laurenz Berges. ln lxllldxt'upt's. Nieweg focuses on the suburban fields of allotments found in the industrialised areas of Ruhr and the Lower Rhine regions of Germany while Berges examines the brown coal area of Rhenish in liltivr’ilr’r.
TRAMWAY
25 Albert Drive. 08-15 330 3501. Tue—Sat noon—8pm; Sun noon-“6pm. Snaebjornsdottir & Wilson: Big Mouth Until Sun 30 May. An installation by Bryndis Snaebjornsdottir and Mark Wilson using video material drawn from their artists‘ ACE/Ruskin School/V(‘A (‘entre for Ideas residency in Melbourne 2002. The piece explore themes of nature. isolation and the relationship of humans to animals.
George Wyllie: The Crystal Ship Until Sun 30 May. The inimitable Glasgow-born artist George Wyllie introduces the ideas behind his latest venture. a giant (‘rystal Ship. proposed as a permanent sculpture for the River Clyde. No Picnic Fri 4-Sun 27 Jun. A collaborative installation created by artists Jo Hodges. lseult Timmermanns. Mary Smith. Anita Govan and local community members which attempts to define poverty. NEW SHOW.
TRANSMISSION GALLERY
28 King Street. 552 4813. Tue—Sat
1 lam—5pm.
Helen Barron, Kate Fonde and Jacco Olivier Until Sat 2‘) May. A mixed show of work featuring painting and sculpture by Glasgow-based artists Helen
New works by Lucie Sutton on show at the Arches
Barron and Kate Fonde and an animated film by Jacco ()livier from Holland. Seamus Harahan Until Sat 2‘) May. Recent work.
Clare Stephenson Sat 5 Jun—Sat 3 Jul. A drawing-based solo show by Glasgow-based artist (‘lare Stephenson. NEW SHOW.
TRONGATE STUDIOS
18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon «Fri 10am—5pm.
Romantic Rapture Fri 28 May-J‘ri 2 Jul. A mixed show by Trongate Studios member Rita (‘urrens.
[VSF]
Vacant shop front. 18 Woodlands Road. 07947 749818.
Alberta Whittle: Monach of the Glen Until Sun 30 May. lidinburgh (‘ollege of Art graduate Alberta Whittle creates an installation for the space to investigate British national identity.
Dead Space Sun 30 May—Sun (i Jun. Recent work by Janie Nicol].
WELLINGTON FINE ART
1 13 West Regent Street. 221 ‘)l()‘). Tue—I‘ri 10.30am-—5pm.
General Stock Until Wed 30 Jun. A selection of 1901 and 20th century paintings.
Glasgow Museums
This section lists museums currently showing temporary exhibitions. For details of other permanent attractions, see City Life, page 100.
BURRELL COLLECTION
2060 Pollokshaws Road. 287 2550. Mon—Thu & Sat 10am—5pm; Fri & Sun 1 1am—5pm.
Curator’s Favourites Wed 2 & Wed ‘) Jun. 12.30—1pm. Free. Patricia Collins. curator of medieval and renaissance art gives a talk on the Bedhead of Henry V111 and Anne of (‘leves and the Fireplace from ()atlands Palace (Wed 2) and Simon liccles. senior curator of ancient civilisations discusses the Egyptian Funerary Stela of Amenemhat. defaced by the heretic Pharaoh Akhenaten (Wed 9).
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park. 10 l)umbreck Road. 353 4773. Daily 10am 5pm. £3.50 (£2.50).
Andrew Walker Tue 1 Jun Sat 31 Jul. Scottish paintings.
HUNTERIAN MUSEUM
University Avenue. 330 4221. Mon-Sat ‘).30am 75pm.
Robert the Bruce: Warrior King lTntil Fri 28 May. A small exhibition showcasing a bone that came from the body of Robert the Bruce. along with other relics discovered within the coffin and tomb.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Until Sun 1 Aug. This exhibition showcases the very best images from this prestigious competition. produced by amateur and professional photographers.
The World of Chaucer: Medieval Books and Manuscripts Until Sat 28 Aug. An exhibition of Glasgow University's rich holdings of (‘haucerian manuscripts and early printed books. many of which are rare. unique and beautifully decorated.
MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT Kelvin Hall. 1 Bunhouse Road. 287 2720. Mon—Thu & Sat 10am—5pm; Fri & Sun 1 1am—-5pm.
A Breath of Fresh Air: Scotland’s Railway Posters Thu 3 Jun-Fri 31 Dec. An exhibition of 20th century travel posters produced for shipping lines and railway companies.
PEOPLE’S PALACE & WINTER
GARDEN , Glasgow Green. 554 0223. Mon—Thu
& Sat 10am-~5me Fri & Sun
1 lam—5pm.
One Hundred Years of Tennis Until Thu 1‘) Aug. Tennis West of Scotland celebrates its centenary in this exhibition charting the history of the organisations through photographs. memorabilia. trophies and costumes.
SCOTLAND STREET SCHOOL MUSEUM
Museum of liducation. 225 Scotland
Street. 287 0500. Mon—Thu & Sat
10am-5pm: Fri 8; Sun 1 lam—5pm. On the Beach, under the Sea Until Mon 23 Aug. Touring exhibition focusing on the hidden treasures of the seashore. featuring a beach hut and a giant shell for storytelling.
ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART
2 (‘astle Street. 553 2557. Mon Thu 6’; Sat 10am 5pm: Fri 8; Still 1 lam 75pm. Priests, Patrons and Piety Until Mon 27 Sep. A small exhibition charting the history of the Scots (‘ollage Paris. 1603 2003.
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Edinburgh Galleries
THE BONGO CLUB
Moray House. 37 Holyrood Road. 558 7604.
Crude Cuts II Until Thu 10 Jun. A selection of linocut prints and paintings by Paul Ballingall.
BOURNE FINE ART
6 l)undas Street. 557 4050. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 1 lam—2pm.
Scottish Paintings 1650 to Present Until Wed 30 Jun. A selection of Scottish paintings including works by William McTaggart. Thomas liaed. John Knox. William Simpson and DY Cameron.
CITY ART CENTRE
2 Market Street. 52‘) 3993. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm.
IONA - Island of Inspiration lintil Sat 1‘) Jun. An exploration of how the small island off the west coast of Scotland has been the inspiration for many artists over 15 centuries. Northern Light Until Sat 1‘) Jun. ()n show for the first time. a display of works from the city‘s photographic collection featuring works by Hill and Adatnson. ()wen Logan. Wendy McMurdo. Patricia Macdonald and (‘alum ('olvin.
Raw Talent: 100 Years of Scottish Art Until Sat 26 Jun. A selection of work drawn from the city's art collection featuring works by (‘adelL Fergusson. Bellany. MacTaggart and Moyna Hannigan.
Gardens of Tuscany Until Sat 26 Jun. A focus on the Italian garden from the Renaissance to the present day. concentrating on the creation of Italian- style gardens in Britain and in Tuscany during the l‘)th and early 20th centuries including the gardens of (‘ompton Acres in Bournemouth. Trentham at Stoke-on- Trent and Lauriston (‘astle in Edinburgh.
A Long Look Homeward Until Sat 26 Jun. Tibet's turbulent history is explored in this exhibition featuring contemimrary Tibetan photographs. highly crafted ‘thangka‘ paintings and an authentic nomad‘s tent.
COLLECTIVE GALLERY
22—28 (‘ockburn Street. 220 1260. Tue—Sat noon-5pm.
Photocopies Until Sat 2‘) May. A first Scottish show for Brussels-based artist duo Simona Denicolia and 1vo Provoost. who have covered the gallery with large and small photocopies of drawings. text and re-interpreted headlines.
Harald Thys and Jos De Gruyter Until Sat 2‘) May (Project Room). Video works by Belgian duo Harald Thys and Jos l)e Gruyter which explore loss of identity.
Screening Night Thu 27 May. (3.30pm. Free. Three film works by Harald Thys and Jos de Gruyter will be screened.
The Savoy Sat 5 Jun--Sat 3 Jul. A group show of work by German artists featuring Michael Beutler. Shannon Bool. Almut Middel and [Ella Rossek. NEW SHOW.
Camilla Low Sat 5 Jun—Sat 3 Jul. New sculptural works by (‘amilla Low. NEW SHOW.
COLOURS GALLERY
41 l)undas Street. 557 456‘). Mon-liri 10.30am--5.30pm; Sat 10.30am-5pm. Group Show Until Sat 5 Jun. A group show of paintings including landscapes by Tony Gillespie and James Macaulay. theatrical. figurative studies by Alan King. landscapes and figurative works by Lin Pattullo and abstracts by Andrew Squire.
Mixed Show Sat 5 Jun ~l‘ri 2 Jul. A mixed show of paintings featuring James Harrigan and Louis Sinclair McNally.
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