art
listings
Exhibitions are listed by cit and
category. then alphabetical y by
venue. Please send details to our
office at least ten days before
publication. Art listings compiled by elen Monaghan.
GLASGOW GALLERIES
ANDERSON CHRISTIE ARCHITECTS 382 Great Western Road. 339 I515. Joseph lngleby Until Fri 16 Jan. Sculpture and drawings by the winner of the recent Pollock-Krasner Award.
ART EXPOSURE GALLERY
I9 Parnie Street. 552 7779. Mon—Sat noon—5pm.
The Christmas Show Until Mon 26 Jan. A selection of paintings. jewellery and ceramics by new and regular gallery artists. with prices starting under £100.
BARCLAY LENNIE FINE ART
Regent House. 113 West Regent Street. 226 54I3. Mon—Fri IOam—5pm. Glasgow Style Until mid Jan. An exhibition of work by Annie French. Jessie M. King, E.A. Taylor. Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Talwin Morris and contemporary artists Norman Edgar. Norman Kirkhatn and W.J. Maskell.
BELVIDERE HOSPITAL
Art In Hospital. I360 London Road. 211 8534. Tue & Thu lOam—5pm (or by appointment).
Dark Clouds Over Madrid With Fish Until Sat 28 Feb. An exhibition of work by patients of Blawarthill and Knightswood hospitals.
ROGER BILLCLIFFE FINE ART
I34 Blythswood Street. 332 4027. Mon—Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Sat l0am—lpm.
Contemporary Scottish Art Until Sat 3] Jan. A selection of work by various Scottish artists.
BULKHEAD
Strathclyde buses.
Personal Dilemmas Until Fri 30 Jan. A photographic exhibition by Alan Crossan.
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Anne Hardy and Iseult Timmermans. which can be seen on the bulkhead of Strathclyde's bus fleet.
CCA
346—354 Sauchiehall Street. 332 752i. Mon—Sat I lam—6pm; Sun noon—5pm. Cafe. [D].
Beck‘s New Contemporaries Until Sat 3l Jan. Annual touring exhibition of work by young artists. selected by international curator Hans Ulrich ()brist. Sarat Maharaj and Gillian Wearing.
COLLINS GALLERY
University of Strathclyde. 22 Richmond Street. 552 4400 ext 2682. Mon—Fri IOam—Spm; Sat noon—4pm. [D]. Travels With A Wondrous Machine From Arcadia To Arkadia Sat i0 .lan—Sat 7 Feb. An installation of contemporary textile art by Paddy Killer.
COMPASS GALLERY
I78 West Regent Street. 221 6370. Mon—Sat lOam—5.30pm.
Christmas Exhibition Until Sat 31 Jan. Paintings. prints. sculpture. ceramics and jewellery by various artists.
18 KING STREET
18 King Street. 552 2540. Daily noon—6pm.
Elvis Lives! Thu I5—Sun 25 .lan. See Project Ability.
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART
221 West George Street. 248 9755. Mon—Fri I()am—5.30pm; Sat 10am—2pm. Mixed Exhibition Until Sat 3] Jan. ()ils. watercolours. etchings and drawings by Scottish artists.
GALLERY OF MODERN ART
Queen Street. 229 I996. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm (closed Tue); Sun
I lam—5pm. One of Glasgow‘s newest galleries. with four thematic floors based on the elements: earth. air. fire and water. Featured artists include Howson. Hockney. Campbell. Bellany and Byrne as well as interactive exhibits and a swish cafe decorated by Adrian Wiszniewski. Witness To Mortality Until Sun 22 Feb. Joseph McKenzie‘s powerful photographs documenting Ireland in the late 60s. at the rekindling of The Troubles. as well as unseen images ofGlasgow.
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t. GARNER GALLERY
4 Parnie Street. 552 4585. Tue—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun noon—4pm.
Mixed Bag Sat I()—Fri 30 Jan. An assortment of contemporary ceratnics by over 50 artists. ranging from sculpture to functional pottery.
CYRIL GERBER FINE ART
I48 West Regent Street. 22! 3095. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm.
The Winter Collection 1997 Until Sat 3| Jan. A mixed-media show featuring the work ofCadeII. Eardley. French. Rossi. Grant and Vaughan.
GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
22 King Street. 5520704. Mon—Sat IOam—5.3()pm.
Christmas Show Until Sat 24 Jan. A display ofcontemporary art including a wide selection of prints. by established and emerging artists. plus sculpture. ceramics and jewellery.
Stocking Fillers Until Sat 24 Jan. Original prints. jewellery. ceramics and handmade cards. all priced under £ 100.
GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART
The Mackintosh Gallery. I67 Rent’rew Street. 353 4500. Mon—Thu l0am—8.30pm; Fri 10am—5pm; Sat
I Dam—noon.
Neil Dallas Brown Fri 9—Fri 30 Jan. New shaped paintings and constructions.
HUNTERIAN ART GALLERY University of Glasgow. University Avenue. 330 5430. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5pm.
Mexican Prints Sat 17 Jan—Sat 14 Mar. Prints from the collection of Reba and Dave Williams.
Tools For The Shaman ()n permanent display in the refurbished Sculpture Courtyard. Jake Harvey shows monumental works carved from Irish basah.
KELVINGROVE GALLERY 8: MUSEUM 287 2699. Mon—Sat I0am—5pm; Sun Ham-5pm. Cafe. [D]. Voluntary guides are available free ofcharge to conduct parties or individuals round the main galleries. Ask at the en uir desk.
The British Gas Worl Wildlife Photography Exhibition Until Sat 31 Jan. The winning entries of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition. The Map Shawl For Glasgow Until Sun 15 Feb. A community textile project organised by Project Ability which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan.
Open Sesame Until Sun 12 Apr. A large display ofethnographic and artistic objects frotn the world of Islam which have never been on show before. Part of a city-wide series of exhibitions and entertainment celebrating the art and culture of the Muslim world.
LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road. Milngavie. 943 3247. Tue—Fri I0am— I pm. 2—5pm; Sat—Sun 2—5 m.
Mary And William Armour Sat It) Jan—Sat 7 Mar. An insight into the life and work of the Armours with a wide range of work on display. including oils, watercolours and wood engravings.
Beck's New Contemporaries Bronze Y- fronts, a cardboard operations desk and deep-frozen electrical sockets, this long- standing annual show is definitely varied and worth a look. A kind of creme de la creme of young talent, eighteen artists fresh out of college are shown, selected from over 1200 submissions by, among others, Turner winner, Gillian Wearing. Glasgow: C04 until 31 Jan.
In Visible Light The camera is a clever operator in a show that looks at the way photography is used to manipulate ideologies. Happy snappers include Victorian self-styled scientists and contemporary stars Gillian Wearing, Cindy Sherman and lo Spence. Edinburgh: lnverleith House until I 5 Feb.
Ego Celebs including Will Self, Alan Rickman and Ewan McGregor in all their seductive glory photographed by Glasgow boy David Eustace. Glasgow: MNS Photocolour until 31 Jan. Correspondences Cultural exchange gets hip with a show of highly exciting, mixed-media work by a band of young Berlin artists and their Scottish counterparts. Edinburgh: National Gallery of Modern Art until 2 Feb. Discovering The Italian Baroque Saints, virgins and pastoral scenes by the big boys of the Baroque - Guido Reni, Guercino and Carracci — from the collection of Sir Denis Mahon. Edinburgh: National Gallery until Sun 7 5 Feb.
Hiroshi SugImoto Wax works of screen idols, murderers and neanderthals coolly photographed by Sugimoto. Edinburgh: Stills until 24 Jan.
Henry Vlll's Wives New kids on the block - recent graduates from Glasgow School Of Art environmental art department — go public with their art. Glasgow: Transmission 13—31 Jan.
THE LLOYD JEROME GALLERY
200 Bath Street. 33I 0722. Tue—Sat 9am—6pm; Thu | lam—8pm.
Five Tiger Soup Sat 10 Jan—Thu 5 Feb. Paintings and prints inspired by a year spent in Hong Kong. by New York artist Scott Riley.
MNS PHOTOCOLOUR
26a St Vincent Crescent. 226 4666. Mon—Fri 8am—6pm.
Ego Until Sat 3] Jan. Photographic portraits by David Eustace including Ewan McGregor. Willem Dafoe. John Hurt. Alan Rickman. Radiohead. George MacKay Brown. Will Self and many
PROJECT ABILITY
Centre For Developmental Arts. l8 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm.
Elvis Lives! Fri 16 Jan—Fri 27 Feb. A visual celebration of the king of rock ‘n' roll. Elvis Presley. through the eyes of adults with learning disabilities from all over the world. The exhibition has been organised by Project Ability and takes place in venues across the city and on the Internet. Participating galleries are: Trongate Studios. Glasgow Film & Video Workshop. l8 King Street Gallery. Java Internet Cafe and Glasgow Film Theatre.
SHARMANKA KINETIC GALLERY
2nd Floor. l4 King Street. 552 7080. Sat & Sun noon—4pm.
A permanent collection of kinetic sculptures by Eduard Bersudsky.