Visual Art
Exhibitions are listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Submit listings at least ten days betore publication to artGlichomk. Listings compiled by Rachael Street.
Glasgow
Public Galleries ‘ .
I THE ARCHES
253 Argyle Street. 0870 240 7528. 10am—l0pm; Sun noon—10pm. Remnants Until Thu 2| Sep. Glasgow- based photographer Matthew Padden celebrates the over looked. derelict buildings around the city. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Mannlskor (People) Thu 2l Sep—Mon 30 ()ct. intense portraits froin award- winning photographer Jannica Honey. NEW SHOW.
I COLLINS GALLERY
University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 548 2558. Mon—Fri l0am—5pm; Sat noon—4pm. Free.
The Four Until Sat 23 Sep. Free. Glasgow-based an and design collective Lapland present their unique take on the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh by reinterpreting some of his most famous design motifs. Part of the Mackintosh Festival. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. Green: Exhibition by Design Ed Sat 30 Sep—Sat l l Nov. Free. Thirteen established artists from an Edinburgh collaborative who use recycled materials and experimental techniques. NEW SHOW.
I GALLERY OF MODERN ART Royal Exchange Square. 229 I996. Mon—Wed & Sat l0am—5pm; Thu 10am—8pm; Fri & Sun 1 lam—5pm. Material World: Sculpture from The Arts Council Collection 0... . Until Mon 25 Sep. Free. A selection of works by British artists. including Damien Hirst. Sarah Lucas and Rachel Whitercad. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
48 King Street. 552 0704. Tue—Sat l0am—5.30pm.
A Portrait of Importance Until Sat 23 Sep. Portraits and iconic childhood images frotn Joseph D‘Uva showing the influence that such pictures have had on the artist. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. Rosalind Lawless Sat 30—Sat 2i Oct. Abstract urban artworks by this recent graduate of the Royal College. NEW SHOW.
I THE GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
l67 Renfrew Street. 353 4526. Mon—Fri l0am—5pm; Sat 10am—2pm. Speculations on an Architectural Language Until Sat 30 Sep. Mackintosh Gallery. Architectural drawings by Charles Rennie Mackintosh documenting his changing style. from his rather conventional student years to the extraordinary watercolours produced under the influence of his wife. Margaret MacDonald. Part of the Mackintosh Festival. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. Distant Voices Until Sat 23 Sep. Free. Atrium Gallery. The first public show by the students on the BA (Hons) Ceramics part-time programme. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Out oi the Blue Until Sat 23 Sep. free. Atrium Gallery. Blue and white pottery froin student workshops around the world. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. Back to the Drawing Board Thu 5—Sat 28 Oct. Atrium Gallery. An exhibition celebrating the return to drawing in Textiles. Curated by Jimmy Stephen-Cran. NEW SHOW.
I HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park. l0 Dumbreck Road. 353 4770. £3.50 (£2.50).
94 THE LIST 21 Sep—5 Oct 2006
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Roussillon: Now and Then Until Sat 30 Sep. £3.50 (£2.50—£7 family). A selection of work by Scottish painter lan Scott created over the last 30 years in his French base. Part of the Mackintosh festival. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
The Beginnings/Mackintosh Furniture Re-Presented Until Sat 30 Sep. Photographs looking back at the creation of House for an Art Lover. plus a selection of replica Mackintosh furniture. Part of thc Mackintosh I'cstii'al. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
I HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. 82 llillhead Street. 330 5431. Mott—Sat 9.30am—5pm. Free. Doves and Dreams: The Art of Frances Macdonald and J Herbert McNair Until Sat l8 Nov. £3 (£2). A selection of rarely seen works by the artistic couple (who with CR Mackintosh and Margaret MacDonald formed the famous ‘Glasgow Four‘). including watercolours. graphics. furniture. metalwork and textiles. Part ofihc Mackintosh I'cstit'al.
Exhibition Talks: Doves and Dreams Until Wed 27 Sep. l—l.45pm. Free. A series of lunchtime talks about the current exhibition. Part of the Mackintosh I'cstival. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Hunterian Ten-Minute Talks: And The Tombs Game Tumbling Down Tue 26 Sep. 12.45pm. Free. A short talk on the excavations at Jericho as part of Archaeology month.
Hunterian Ten-Minute Talks: Liverpool 1900 Wed 27 Sep.
l-l .45pm. Free. Joseph Sharples gives this short talk on the ten years Frances Macdonald and J Herbert McNair spent living in Liverpool. Part oft/ic Mackintosh festival.
I THE LIGHTHOUSE
l l Mitchell Lane. 221 6362. Mon 8; Wed-Sat 10.30am—5pm; Tue l lam—5pm; Sun noon—5pm. £3 (80p).
Fulguro Until Sat 23 Sep. The only UK showing of an innovative house project by Swiss design company Fulguro entitled ‘reHOUSE/BATH‘. a contemporary look at sUstainability and ethical design. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. NORD Until Sun 8 Oct. Ceramics from this multi-disciplinary architectural
1 practice.
Mackintosh Flower Garden t7iitil
Sat 30 Sep. Ait interactive exhibition looking at the flowers behind Mackintosh's most famous designs. l’art oft/ic .llackintosh I'cstii'al. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Mackintosh in Detail antiI Sun I Get. Photographs by Anthony (‘oleman focusing on the detail used in Mackintosh‘s designs. I’art ofthc Mackintosh I'cslit'al. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Handmade L'ntil Tue 2l Nov. ()vcr
()0 posters front the Museum of Design
in Zurich representing the work of Swiss and ittternational artists who have used their own hands in their work.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road. Milngavie. 578 88-17. Tue—Sat l0am—lpm & 2 5pm. Archetypes L'ntil Wed 27 Sep. Free. Paper sculptures. each with their own
personality. created by the Glasgow-
based artist Mhairi ('orr. LAST
CHANCE TO SEE.
I THE MACKINTOSH HOUSE Hunterian Art Gallery. l'niversity of Glasgow. 82 llillhead Street. 330 543 l. Mon—Sat 9.30am-5pm. £3 (£2). Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh Until Sat l8 Nov. As well as being the partner of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Margaret Macdonald was one of the most gifted female artists of her generation. This exhibition focuses on her contribution as a watercolour
painter and graphic designer. I’art oft/1c
Mackintosh I'cstii'al.
I PEOPLE’S PALACE 8: WINTER GARDENS
Glasgow Green. 27l 295 l. Mon—Thu & Sat l0am--5pm; Fri 6; Sun I lam~5pni. Free.
The Great Scottish Run Commemorative Exhibition L'ntil Sat 30 Sep. Portraits of famous Scottish faces. such as Carol Smillie. Kenny Dalglish and Martin Compston. to celebrate 25 years of the Great Scottish Run. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
I Pnoaecr ABILITY
Centre For Developmental Arts. l8
Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon—Fri
l0am—5pm.
New art from a collection of artists who have previously shown in the Pentagon. The work includes a series of small landscapes by Stuart Mackenzie. figurative art by Craig Peacock, new work from Ernesto Vaz, cityscapes by Martin Mclnally, and work from Mark Campbell, John Ferry and Gerry Morris.
I The Pentagon, Glasgow, until Fri 3 Nov.
New Work by Garvald and KCAT Artists l'ntil Fri 22 Sep. Paintings. drawings. collage and te\ti|e work by artists frotn the (larvald ('enti'e Ill lidinburgh and the Kilkenny ('ollectise for Arts 'l'alent tK('A'l'l in Ireland. lAf$l CHANCE TO SFE.
Reacting to Mackintosh [hill in 22 Sep. Mixed media pieces Inspired by Mackintosli's work. including paintings. stained glass and ceramics by artists frotn the 'l'rongate Sttidies. Port of ill(' Mackintosh I‘cstii'al. lASl Cl lANfil ll) SEE
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART
2 Castle Street. 553 2557. Mott 'l‘liu a Sat l0am5pm; Fri 8; Sun I lam 5pm. Free.
Vivid Voodoo l'ntil Sun l-l Jan. Photographs by Zunia photojournalist Les Stone. exploring the practice of voodoo on the Caribbean island of Haiti.
Artist’s Talk: Les Stone Sat 23 Sep. 2pm. Free. Photographer l.es Stone talks about his work capturing images of the practice of Voodoo in Haiti. Booking essential.
Private Galleries
I THE BRUNSWICK HOTEL l068 Brunswick Street. 552 000i. Lost in The Forest Sun I Sun 2‘) ()ct. 8am midnight. Free. l'sing photography. painting and collage. artist (iregor Laird creates an enchanting and dangerous forest world. Part of (i/asgat.’ 200/). NEW SHOW.
I COMPASS GALLERY
I78 West Regent Street. 22l 6370. MoniSat 9.30am 5.30pm. Imagination and Reality Sat 30 Sep Tue 24 ()ct. Paintings of trees and woodland with a difference by James 'l'weedie. NEW SHOW.
I MARY MARY
Flat 2/l. 6 Dixon Street. 07730 68Hl5. Tue—Sat noon--5pm.
* Torsten Lauschmann eeee . Until Fri 6 Get. New photographic works and film/video projections from this German-born artist whose work explores the mechanics of producing an image. See page ()3.