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Exhibitions are listed alphabetically by venue. Art listings are compiled by Kelly McMenamin. For details oi exhibitions in Edinburgh see iestival coverage pages on pages 84-89
I ART EXPOSURE GALLERY l9 Parnie Street. 552 7779. Mon—Sat I lam-6pm. Summer Shotv Until 27 Aug. New paintings. ceramics. jewellery and sculpture by recent graduates from the four Scottish art colleges. plus work by regular gallery exhibitors.
I ART GALLERY G MUSEUM, KELVIIGROYE 287 2699. Mon-Sat l0am—5pm; Sun l lam—5pm. Cafe. [D]. Voluntary guides are available free of charge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the enquiry desk.
Boots ill the Future Until 26 Aug. Organised by the Commission For Racial Equality. this exhibition of paintings and photographs aims to highlight the cultural diversity evident in contemporary Scottish society.
St Kilda Explored Until 25 Aug. A fascinating look at the island of St Kilda.
nebel tvitlt a cause: a print by Georg easelitz. one oi Germany's most significant post-ear
artists, on show at the Glasgow Print Studio
which was evacuated in l930. exploring the natural and cultural world of both the land and its inhabitants.
I ROGER RILLCLIFFE FINE ART I34 Blythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat lOarn—lpm.
Small Pictures Until 3| Aug. The gallery‘s summer exhibition features oils. watercolours. collage. etchings and pastels by over 70 contemporary artists. all on a small. intimate scale. Also on show. Fantastic Plastics until 27 Aug. innovative new work in acrylic. resin. acetate. rubber. nylon and more.
I CCA 346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 752 l. Mon—Sat l lam—6pm; Sun noon—5pm. Cafe. [D].
Claude Closlry Sat l7 Aug—2| Sept. Interesting new video work by French artist Claude Closky. who takes routine behaviour - people eating. driving down a road — and turns it into something else. prompting the viewer to question the habitual and everyday.
I COLLINS GALLERY University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri 10am-5pm; Sat noon—4pm. [D].
ilot Oil the Press Sat l7 Aug-l4 Sept. The work of over 50 influential and innovative artists working in the fields of
ceramics and print. including such illustrious names as Picasso. Lichenstein and Paolozzi.
I COMPASS GALLERY I78 West Register Street. 22l 6370. Mon—Sat i0am-5.30pm. llevr Generation Until in Aug. Specially selected work by I996 graduates from Edinburgh College of Art. Glasgow School of Art. Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen and Duncan of lordanstone in i)undee.
I GALLERY OF MODERN ART Queen Street. 33! I854. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun I lam-5pm. Glasgow's brand-new gallery. with four thematic lioors based on the elements: Earth. Air. Fire and Water. Featured artists include Howsorr. Hockney. Campbell. Bellany and Byrne as well as interactive exhibits and a swish cafe decorated by Adrian Wiszniewski. Craigie: the Art at Craigie Altchison Until 8 Sept. Despite being afforded almost cult status south of the border. this is Aitchison's first solo exhibition in his home country. From portrait studies of London's black community to images of the crucifixion. the show captures every aspect of the painter's work.
I t. GARNER GALLERY 4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue—Sat l0am—5pm; Sun noon—4pm.
Print and Clay Sat l7 Aug- l4 Sept. Organised in conjunction with the Collins Gallery's Hot Off The Press show. this selling exhibition features the work of British artists who use a variety of methods to combine prints and ceramics. I CYRlL GERRER FIRE ART I48 West Regent Street. 22l 3095. Mon-Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
Mixed Exhibition Until 3| Aug. An eclectic collection of recently acquired paintings by Banks. Hunter. Fergusson. Gillies. Redpatli. Shanks and others.
I GLASGOW FILM THEATRE Cafe Cosmo. l2 Rose Street. 332 8 l28. Mon-Sat noon—9.30pm; Sun 5—‘).30pm.
iiellected lleads Until 3i Atrg. A joint
exhibition ofdrawings. paintings and mirrors by Douglas Thomson and Sue Gerber. reflecting both artists‘ interest in the human form.
I GLASGOW PRINT STOOIO 22 King Street. 552 0704. Mon—Sat l0am-5.30pm. Georg Baselitz - Prints 1965-1992 Sal I7 Aug—l4 Sept. A mammoth collection of 8| prints. linocuts and woodcuts by this internationally-renowned German expressionist. also known for his paintings and sculpture.
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART l67 Renfrew Street. 353 4500. Mon-Fri 9.30am—8.30pm; Sat 9.30am-5pm; Sun 2—5an
David Donaldson: 80th Birthday Exhibition Until 30 Aug. Portraits. landscapes and figurative painting by the esteemed artist and former Head of Painting at GSA.
Fra llevrbery: Artist and Art Educationist Until 30 Aug. Work by one of the founding fathers of GSA. who frequently exhibited with the ‘Glasgow Boys‘. and had a promising young student called Mackintosh. . .
Chuck Mitchell Until 30 Aug. Drawings and collage by former Printed Textiles tutor Chuck Mitchell.
I RURTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. University Avenue. 339 8855 ext 543 l. Mon-Sat 9.30am-5pm.
James Mclleill Whistler Sat l7 Aug—26 ()ct. Drawn from the University's renowned permanent collection. this survey of the artist‘s graphic work features portraits. nudes. streetscapes. marines and river views. from his childhtxxl in Russia to his final years in England.
the Jubb Collection Until 28 Sept. Decorative art and graphic work. by three ofCharIes Rennie Mackintosh‘s closest associates. Frances and Margaret Macdonald and J. Herbert MacNair. much of which has never been seen by the public before.
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