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Exhibitions are listed by city, then alphabetically by venue. Submit listings at least 14 days before publication to art@list.co.uk. Listings compiled by Laura Ennor. ✽✽ Indicates Hitlist entry Glasgow ■ +44 141 AT SWG3 Studio Warehouse, 100 Eastvale Place, 357 7246. Wed–Sat noon–6pm. FREE Insert Tiara Until Sat 21 Aug. Sculptures, paintings and video work from young artists Lila de Magahlaes (Brazil) and Michael White (Ayrshire).
■ ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN SCOTLAND Level 2, The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, 225 8350. Mon & Wed–Sat 10am–5.30pm; Tue 11am–5.30pm. FREE Royal Institute of British Architects Awards 2010 Until Sat 28 Aug. RIBA’s set of submissions to the awards, including everything from a masterplan to a distillery. FREE Natural Factory Until Sat 15 Jan. The first in a series investigating sustainable construction products. ■ AULD KIRK MUSEUM Cowgate, Kirkintilloch, 578 0144. Tue–Sat 10am–1pm & 2–5pm. FREE Jim Kelly and Friends Until Sat 21 Aug. Painting exhibition.
■ BIG MOUTH COFFEE BAR AND CAFÉ 167 Dumbarton Road, 357 7023. Mon–Fri 8am–6pm; Sat 9am–6pm; Sun 10am–6pm. FREE Handful of Dust Until Mon 30 Aug. Vintage screenprints and new giclee prints by Ashley Cook.
■ BURRELL COLLECTION 2060 Pollokshaws Road, 287 2550. Mon–Thu & Sat 10am–5pm; Fri & Sun 11am–5pm.
FREE Live Forever Until Sun 5 Sep. The results of a project by local high school pupils who were challenged to use photography to respond to the Burrell’s tapestry collection.
■ CAFÉ COSSACHOK Trongate 103, 553 0733. Tue–Sat noon–10pm; Sun 1–10pm. FREE From Russia with Craft and Music Until Wed 25 Aug. Nostalgic photographs of Soviet Russia by Scottish and Russian artists.
■ CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. Tue–Fri 11am–6pm; Sat 10am–6pm. ✽✽ FREE Fields, Factories and Workshops Until Sat 18 Sep. An
exhibition from Simon Yuill exploring the relationships of communities and individuals to land and space in the West of Scotland, South West England and Eastern Europe.
■ COLLINS GALLERY 22 Richmond Street, 548 2558. Tue–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat noon–4pm. FREE Bending the Line: 62 Group Until Sat 14 Aug. Contemporary textiles by over 40 well-established international makers.
■ COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street, 221 6370. Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–5.30pm. FREE Connections: The Hospitalfield Alumni Exhibition Thu 12–Tue 31 Aug. Work by former residents at Hospitalfield Centre for Art and Culture in Arbroath. ■ CYRIL GERBER FINE ART 148 West Regent Street, 221 3095. Mon–Sat 9.30am–5.30pm. FREE Summer Exhibition Until Tue 31 Aug. Modern British painting and drawing, sculpture, and a specially commissioned set of bronze sculptures made by well-known painters and printmakers.
Mandy Edwards: a Celebration This documentary project by photographer Mandy Edwards looks at the social landscape and development of Glasgow’s East End ahead of the 2014 Commonwealth Games through 50 portraits of local shopkeepers, workers and owners of local businesses that are trading in that area. ■ Street Level Photo Works, Glasgow, until Thu 2 Sep.
✽✽ FREE Anthony Fry: Recent and New Work Thu 19 Aug–Sat
11 Sep, 9.30am–5.30pm. See preview, page 132.
■ DAVID DALE GALLERY AND STUDIOS 71–73 Brook Street, Bridgeton, info@daviddalegallery.co.uk. Fri–Sun noon–5pm. FREE Black and White Until Sun 15 Aug then Sat 21–Sun 29 Aug. Members show in two parts: Black runs for one week, followed by White later in the month.
■ THE DUCHY GALLERY 23 Duke Street, 237 8754. Fri–Sat noon–6pm. FREE Bad Grace: Iain Hetherington and Jacob Kerray Until Sat 14 Aug. Two young painters explore popular culture, consumerism and modern conventions.
■ 48 KING STREET 48 King Street, 649 8619. Viewing by appointment only. FREE Hot Fur in the Wilderness Fri 13–Tue 24 Aug. Primal, mystical prints. ■ GALLERY OF MODERN ART Royal Exchange Square, 287 3050. Mon–Wed & Sat 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri & Sun 11am–5pm. FREE Tomorrow: Fiona Tan ●●●●● Until Mon 27 Sep. Tan’s first solo exhibition in the UK.
■ GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO Trongate 103, 552 0704. Tue–Sat 10am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm.
✽✽ FREE Elba: Scott Myles ●●●●● Until Sun 15 Aug. A
collection of accomplished and intriguing screen-printed works. FREE Aviary Until Sun 22 Aug. A corner of the GPS shop is transformed into an aviary with prints and specially made bird boxes.
■ GLASGOW SCULPTURE STUDIOS 145 Kelvinhaugh Street, 204 1740. Thu–Sat noon–5pm. FREE Jimmie Durham: Universal Miniature Golf (The Promised Land) ●●●●● Until Sat 4 Sep, noon–5pm. A fascinating exhibition from the renowned American sculptor. ■ HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park, 10 Dumbreck Road, 353 4770. £4.50 (£3; under 10s free; family ticket £12). Kate Thomson Sculpture Until Thu 30 Sep. Included in admission: £4.50 (£3; under 10s free; family ticket £12). Smaller sculptural works from an artist who was based in Japan for many years. Sara Mead Until Mon 23 Aug, 10am–5pm. Included in admission: £4.50 (£3; under 10s free; family ticket £12). Solo show from a Birmingham-based painter.
■ HUGHSON GALLERY 1 Cleveden Gardens, 334 2473. Wed–Sat noon–6pm. FREE Summer Exhibition Thu 12–Sat 28 Aug. Featuring Doug Cocker, Lys Hansen, Stuart McKenzie, John Taylor and Heiner Thiel.
■ HUNTERIAN MUSEUM & ART GALLERY University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead Street, 330 5431. Mon–Sat 9.30am–5pm. FREE Artist Rooms: Joseph Beuys Until Mon 27 Sep. A selection of works from the Artist Rooms collection. FREE Aspects of Scottish Art 1860–1910 Until Sat 11 Sep. Featuring works by McTaggart and William York MacGregor. FREE James Paterson: Works from The Artist’s Studios Until Mon 27 Sep. Small exhibition celebrating the James Paterson Museum collections.
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■ KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY & MUSEUM Argyle Street, 276 9599. Mon–Thu & Sat 10am–5pm; Fri & Sun 11am–5pm. ✽✽ Pioneering Painters: The Glasgow Boys 1880–1900 ●●●●● Until Mon 27 Sep. £5 (£3). Major retrospective exhibition focusing on the pioneering Scottish and international artists of the late 1800s.
■ MACKINTOSH MUSEUM The Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Mon–Fri 10.30am–4.30pm; Sat 10am–2pm. FREE Henry Coombes: Magic Towards Your Face Until Sat 28 Aug. Film work exploring the rituals of exhibition-making. ■ EWAN MUNDY FINE ART 211 West George Street, 248 9755. Mon–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–2pm. FREE Landscapes and Shorelines Until Fri 3 Sep. One hundred Scottish drawings and paintings.
■ PLATFORM The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, 276 9696. Mon–Thu 10am–8pm; Fri–Sun 10am–5pm. FREE . . . a thousand ships Until Fri 27 Aug. Large-scale portraits on canvas by artists who attend Project Ability’s programme for adults with mental health issues.
■ PROJECT ABILITY Centre for the Developmental Arts, Trongate 103, 552 2822. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm.
✽✽ FREE Recalling Lines: New Work by Robert Reddick Until Sat 18 Sep. Drawings made by Reddick since Project Ability’s move to new studios in Trongate 103.
■ RECOAT 323 North Woodside Road, 341 0069. Tue–Sun noon–6pm.
✽✽ FREE Recoat Third Birthday Exhibition Until Sun 29 Aug,
noon–6pm. The West End gallery celebrates with an exhibition from graffiti artists Inkie and Insa.
■ ROGER BILLCLIFFE GALLERY 134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–1pm. FREE Come Rain Come Shine Until Mon 30 Aug. Annual summer exhibition, including a special section devoted to new artists.
■ SHARMANKA KINETIC GALLERY Trongate 103, 552 7080. Tue–Fri noon–4pm; Sat & Sun noon–5pm. FREE Starting Over: Recent Photographs by Robin C Mitchell Until Sat 28 Aug. Documentary photography covering subjects from circus skills training to Lewis tweed mills. ■ STREET LEVEL PHOTO WORKS Trongate 103, 552 2151. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm. FREE Mandy Edwards: A Celebration Until Thu 2 Sep. See caption. FREE Futureproof Until Sun 12 Sep. Exploring the ways in which the latest crop of graduate photographers engage with the medium.
Outside the Cities ■ THE CHANGING ROOM Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, 01786 274005. Tue–Sat 10am–6pm.
✽✽ FREE Steven Cairns Sat 14 Aug–Sat 25 Sep. Steven Cairns
presents a new sculptural installation and video alongside cut and paste collage work. 12–19 Aug 2010 THE LIST 133