Visual Art
Exhibitions are listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Submit listings at least ten days before publication to art@list.co.uk. Listings compiled by Rachael Street.
Glasgow
n THE ARCHES
253 Argyle Street. 0870 240 7528.
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Danny Holcroft: Suppressed Echo Thu I Mar—Wed 4 Apr. I lam - l Ipm. Free. This piece. especially constructed for the Arches~ foyer space. is a giant wooden mobile. through which projections and light are distilled. NEW SHOW
n CCA
350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900.
Tue -~Fri lIam opin; Sat I0am (ipm. Commemorative Glass 1 l7ntil Sat 3| Mar. See review. page 89.
Video Killed the Painting Star Tue (i Mar. 7pm. Free. ticketed. A series of free screenings of work by students from the Glasgow School of Art on the Masters of Fine Art course. plus other work from the UK and l’S.
Whisper Thu 8 Mar. 7pm. Work-in- progress showing of Peter Petralia’s audio-driven performance work. ll’lzisper.
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n COLLINS GALLERY
University of Strathclydc. 22 Richmond Street. 548 2558. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm: Sat noon-«4pm. Free.
Simon Carroll: Suggestion and Statement Until Sat 24 Mar. Free. A vigorous exhibition of ceramics by one of the [’K's leading contemporary potters.
n GALLERY OF MODERN ART Royal Iixchange Square. 229 I996. Mon~Wed & Sat |0am-—5pm: Thu I0am—-8pm; Fri & Sun I lam-~5pm:
I lam~lpm . Free.
Body Language l'ntil Sun I 1 Mar. A selection of figurative works from (ilasgow Museums' modern collection Featured artists include: John Byrne. (‘had .VIc('aiI. Ken Currie. and liduardo l’aolozli. LAST CHANCE TO SEE the eyes have it tintil Sun I8 Mar. Pared—down photographic portraits by (i()MA‘s artist in residence.
Graham Fagen: Downpresserer Thu I5 Mar Mon 28 May. An exhibition of new work by (iraham Fagen examining Scotland‘s involvement with the slave trade. ()rganised to coincide with the 200th anniversary of abolition. NEW SHOW
n GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART Atrium (iallery. Foulis Building. I67 Renfrew Street. 353 473 I. Mon -Fri l0am~5pmz Sat I0am-lpm . Free. Filling the Mud with Nilight I'ntiI Fri Io Mar. Wendy Kershaw displays her unique ceramic work and
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n THE LIGHTHOUSE
l l Mitchell Lane. 22I (1362. Mon & Wed—Sat I0.30am-—5pm: Tue
1 Iam-—5pm: Sun noon---5pm: noon—-4pm; I0.30am—4pm. £3 (El-£1.50).
Northern City 1 L'ntil Sun 4 Mar. Free. Subtitled Between Light and Dark. a series of cross-discipline ‘conversations‘ result in visual essays on the schizophrenic. Jekyll and Hyde character of lidinburgh. Artists l)aI/.iel & Scullion. Nathan (‘oley and Victoria (‘lare Bernie meet three Iidinburgh- based architecture practices. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Sadness and Gladness Mon 5 Mar» -Mon 7 May. A rare chance to see documentary films made by the (ilasgow (‘orporation between I920 and I978. documenting the ever-changing quality of life in the city. NEW SHOW
n TRAMWAY
25 Albert Drive. 0845 330 350I. 'I‘ueerri l0am- 5pm: Sat & Sun
noon —5pm.
Object Scores Fri 2 Mar Sun I Apr. Sound objects. sonic collage and interactive ‘expressive sculptures~ from Glasgow-based artist Kirsty Stanslield. NEW SHOW
Sun By Ear Fri 2 Mar—Sun I Apr. An exhibition of new work by two of Scotland's most intriguing contemporary artists. Katy I)ove‘s experiential sound improvisations and animations allow the viewer to access meaning in their own way. while Victoria Morton‘s animated paintings follow the impulses of the body. NEW SHOW
Private Galleries
n CAFE COSSACHOK GALLERY I0 King Street. 553 0733. Tue—Sat
I I.30am I lpm.
The City I Live In Sun I I Mar Wed I I Apr. The first l‘K exhibition by established Russian artist Peter I)onskyh. whose work examines his own city (Rostov—on-l)on) and the people who live there. NEW SHOW
n CYRIL GERBER FINE ART I48 West Regent Street. 22l 3095. Mon --Sat 9.30am 5.30pm.
Adrian Wiszniewski: G.B.H (The Girl, the Boy & the flag) t.'ntil Sat 3 Mar. Limited edition woodcuts and hand coloured etchings created to coincide with the artist‘s debut stage play (ill/I. with the Scottish Philharmonic ()rchestra at ()ran .‘vlor. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
n MARY MARY
Suite 2/l. 6 Dixon Street. 226 2257. Thu—Sat noon ~5pm.
Nick Evans: Rational Slab Sat [0 Mar-Sat I4 Apr. Two totemic new sculptural works from the former Tate St Ives resident. NEW SHOW
n THE MODERN INSTITUTE 73 Robertson Street. Suite (3. Floor I. 248 37I I. Mon—Fri I0am—5pm: Sat noon 5pm.
Martin Boyce: That Blows Through Concrete Leaves Sat 3—Sat 3| Mar. New sculptural works. NEW SHOW
n SORCHA DALLAS
5 St Margaret's Place. 553 2662. Tue- Sat l--5pm .
Charlie Hammond: Solo 1 Until Sat 3 Mar. New works informed both by an undeniable conceptual precision and a wicked sense of humour. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Rob Charm Sat l0 Mar Sat 7 Apr. Surreal monochromatic drawings reverberating with the atmosphere of night time (ilasgow. NEW SHOW
Artist Spaces
n EASTWOOD PARK THEATRE liastwood Park. Rouken (ilen Road. (iiffnock. 577 4970.
Keith McIntyre: The Unconquered Thu 8~—Sat I7 Mar. I lam—4pm. Free. Keith McIntyre’s first collaboration with Stellar Quines. All the drawings in the exhibition are a dynamic transcription of Torben Betts~ anarchic script and have been a key part of the creative process and development of the production. Like the unfolding story of The (/iit'orzqm'red. McIntyre’s drawings reveal the story of a home where the comfort zone has been quite literally blown to pieces. NEW SHOW
n GALLERY 23
23 Parnie Street. 552 6325.
Exhibition of Domincan Republic Art Fri 9--Sat 3I Mar. The first Iiuropean exhibition for three of the I)omincan Republic‘s best-known artists — (iuilIo Perez. Iinriquillo Rodriguez Amiama and Miguel Pineda. NEW SHOW
n OFFSHORE GALLERY
3—5 (iibson Street. 34I 0| I0. 8am 9pm. Real Life: Photography by Tommy Ga-Ken Wang Sat 3 Mar—'l‘ue I7 Apr. A series of photographs of ‘real places. real people and real lives‘ combining portraiture. street photography and urban observation. None of the pictures have been posed or staged. NEW SHOW
n WASHINGTON GARCIA Floating gallery —‘ appointment only. New work by Danny Holcroft Fri 9 -Wed 14 Mar. A site-specific piece designed for the lloating gallery's latest habitation. Washington (Iarcia is currently at I7 Prince lidward Street. (ilasgow —- please email washingtongarciagallery(0‘gmail.com to make a viewing appointment. NEW SHOW
Edinburgh
n CITY ART CENTRE
2 Market Street. 529 3993. Mon Sat l0am-5pm: Sun noon 75pm (Tue (i
1 5pm).
Andrew — Portrait of a Saint 1 Until Sun 4 Mar. Free. Scottish artist Peter Howson investigates our patron saint. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
The Royal Mile Revisited l'ntil Sun 4 Mar. Free. In 2000. retired architect William Ilighet embarked on a project to paint one side of Iidinburgh's Royal Mile. from St Mary's Street to the (‘astle lisplanade. The final painting is approximately nine metres long. in six sections. LAST CHANCE TO SEE Living in the Modern World 1 lintil Sun 4 Mar. Free.
(‘olIection of works examining our relationship with the buildings and spaces we inhabit. Artists include Nathan (‘oIey and Kate (iray. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
n DEAN GALLERY
73 Belford Road. (324 (i200. Daily l0am-~5pm: noon 5pm.
Cutting Edge: Geometry in Art 1910-1965 llntil Fri 30 Mar. Free. ()ccupying the whole top floor of the gallery. this display ranges from work by Picasso and :Vlondrian to Bridget Riley and Josef Albers.