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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
■ SWG3 Studio Warehouse, 100 Eastvale Place, 357 7246. Wed–Sat noon–6pm. FREE Giles Round: The Form of the Book Sat 25 Sep–Sun 17 Oct. Mixed-media studies built around the theme of communication and written language. ■ THE ARCHES 253 Argyle Street, 565 1000. Mon–Sat 9am–8pm; Sun noon–6pm. FREE Hole in my Pocket: The Second Coming Until Wed 13 Oct. The Glasgow-based duo recapitulate their studies of the quotidian in a quest for a new religion.
■ ARCHITECTURE + DESIGN SCOTLAND Level 2, The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, 225 8350. Mon & Wed-Sat 10.30am–5pm; Tue 11am–5pm. FREE Various Exhibitions Until Sat 15 Jan. Design-based exhibits including an exploration of the uses of Scottish timber, competition-winning work from Scottish architecture students and a survey of how the 2014 Commonwealth Games are changing Glasgow’s urban environment.
■ CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, 352 4900. Tue–Fri 11am–6pm; Sat 10am–6pm.
✽✽ FREE Tatham O’Sullivan: Direct Serious Action is
Therefore Necessary Sat 2 Oct–Sat 13 Nov. An intervention of collaborative artworks created in response to the architecture and history of CCA by artists Joanne Tatham and Tom O’Sullivan. See picture caption. ■ COLLINS GALLERY 22 Richmond Street, 548 2558. Tue–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat noon–4pm. FREE New Scottish Furniture Until Sun 26 Sep. The annual selling exhibition of furniture by some of Scotland’s best designers/makers. FREE De Rerum Natura: The Nature of Things–Ronald Forbes Sat 2–Sat 30 Oct. Paintings, digital collages and films produced during Ronald Forbes’ time as Leverhulme Artist-in-Residence at the Scottish Crop Research Institute.
site-specific installation from the pioneering 1970s conceptual artist.
work by Glasgow artist Hannah Frank since she died, aged 100, in 2008. developed for a space that has a history as an illicit boxing gym.
VisualArt
■ MANSFIELD PARK GALLERY 5 Hyndland Street, 342 4124. Tue–Sat 11am–5pm. FREE Sandy Murphy Until Sat 25 Sep. New work featuring textured still lifes and landscapes. ■ MARKET GALLERY 334 Duke Street, 556 7276. Thu–Sun 11am–5pm. FREE Studio Projects 22 and 23 Until Sat 9 Oct. Video and drawings from Kari Stewart and a new installation from Kate V Robertson.
■ MARY MARY Suite 2/1, 6 Dixon Street, 226 2257. Tue–Sat noon–6pm.
✽✽ FREE Nick Evans: Anti- Autonome Until Sat 30 Oct. New solo show by this subtle Glasgow-based Zambian-born artist.
■ THE MODERN INSTITUTE 14–20 Osborne Street, 248 3711. Mon–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat noon–5pm.
✽✽ FREE Richard Wright ●●●●● Until Sat 23 Oct. New work from
gallery artist Richard Wright. ■ PROJECT ABILITY Centre for the Developmental Arts, Trongate 103, 552 2822. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm. FREE No One Watching Thu 30 Sep–Sat 30 Oct. Work exploring ideas of abstraction.
■ RECOAT 323 North Woodside Road, 341 0069. Tue–Sun noon–6pm. FREE Susie Wright: Observations Until Sun 3 Oct. A show of drawings, prints and wallpaper from one of Scotland’s leading young illustrators.
■ HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park, 10 Dumbreck Road, 353 4770. Opening times vary, please telephone to check. £4.50 (£3; under 10s free; family ticket £12). Kate Thomson Sculpture Until Thu 30 Sep. Included in admission. Sculptural works in stone. Rhonda Smith Until Mon 11 Oct. Included in admission. Evocative paintings of beaches and seascapes.
■ 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, including portraits of Beuys by Andy Warhol. FREE James Paterson Until Mon 27 Sep, 9.30am–5pm. Small exhibition celebrating aspects of the James Paterson Museum collections.
■ 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 focusing on the pioneering Scottish and international artists of the late 1800s. FREE Scottish Glass at Kelvingrove Until Sun 1 Jul 2011. Exhibition marking the 400th anniversary of glassmaking in Scotland. ■ LA BETE 103 Niddrie Road, 07733 028605. Fri–Sun noon–5pm. FREE Levi Hanes: Passenger Until Sun 26 Sep. Site-specific work
■ COMPASS GALLERY 178 West Regent Street, 221 6370. Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–5.30pm. FREE Mark I’Anson: Always Boats and Men Until Sat 25 Sep. Work from the Scottish artist who draws on photographs and life to create evocative works in pencil and paint.
■ THE DUCHY GALLERY 23 Duke Street, 237 8754. Fri–Sat noon–6pm. FREE Off The Bone: Dominic Samsworth and Alan Stanners Until Sat 25 Sep. An exhibition of paintings and sculpture by the emerging Glasgow artists. ■ THE GALLERY @ MUSSEL INN 157 Hope Street, 572 1405. Mon–Fri noon–2pm & 5.30–10pm; Sat noon–10pm; Sun 12.30–10pm. FREE Charles Jamieson Until Wed 6 Oct. GSA alumnus and Aspect Prize judge Jamieson showcases paintings and sketches.
■ GALLERY OF MODERN ART Royal Exchange Square, 287 3050. Mon–Wed & Sat 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Fri & Sun 11am–5pm. FREE Unsettled Objects Until Tue 1 Mar. Photography, video and installation from GoMA’s collection. FREE Tomorrow: Fiona Tan Until Mon 27 Sep. Tan’s first solo exhibition in the UK. FREE First Day of my Changing Life: Our Vision of Tomorrow Until Sun 16 Jan. Young Glaswegians’ artistic responses to the Fiona Tan exhibition. ■ GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO Trongate 103, 552 0704. Tue–Sat 10am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm. FREE Eduardo Paolozzi Until Sun 26 Sep. A collection of Leith-born artist Paolozzi’s screenprints. FREE Pop Goes the Easel Until Sun 26 Sep. Exhibition of pop art based around the film of the same name made by Ken Russell in 1962.
■ GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART The Mackintosh Gallery, 167 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Mon–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–2pm. FREE Restore Us and Regain: Tommy Grace, Ged Quinn, Tony Swain Sat 2 Oct–Sat 6 Nov. Group exhibition exploring the ways in which artists respond to the historical promptings of ruins, monuments and fortresses.
■ THE COMMON GUILD 21 Woodlands Terrace, 428 3022. Thu & Fri noon–7pm; Sat noon–5pm. FREE Robert Barry: Words and Music ●●●●● Until Sat 6 Nov. New, ■ HIDDEN LANE GALLERY 1081 Argyle Street, 204 3139. Tue–Sat 11am–5pm. FREE Hannah Frank 1908-2008 Until Sat 30 Oct. The first exhibition of
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