Art listings
Glasgow Galleries continued
MCLELLAN GALLERIES
270 Sauchiehall Street. 287 2000.
.Mon Sat l0am 5pm; Sun noon-5pm. RSA Students’ Exhibition t'ntil Wed 20 Mar. l’rec. The Royal Scottish Academy's annual Students' lixhibition featuring painting. sculpture. printmaking and architecture by some of Scotland's toh students from Aberdeen. Dundee. (ilasgow and lidinburgh colleges. LAST CHANCE TO SET.
MERCHANT SQUARE
The Courtyard. 71 73 Albion Street. For information abotit Dazzle call 0l580 852503 or ww w./.one-d.com. Daily
llam opm.
Dazzle Sat lb Mar Sttn 7 Apr. An opporttmity to see and purchase the work of around 50 leading contemporary makers showing nearly 3000 pieces of jewellery and metalwork. NEW SHOW.
MITCHELL LIBRARY
20 .\'orth Street. 287 200‘). Mon Thu l0.30am b.30pm; l-‘ri Sat 10.30am 4pm. The Market, Modernisation And The Scottish Handloom Weaver Sat 23 Mar. 2pm (Jeffrey Library). Professor (‘hristopher \Vhatley giy'es a talk as part of a series of seminars organised by Pear [him]. an organisation working with the (‘(‘A. Mitchell Library and the l'niyersity of (ilasgow.
EWAN MUNDY FINE ART
22l \Vcsl (ieorge Street. 243 9755.
Mon l‘ri 10am 5.30pm: Sat 10am 2pm. Glasgow Boys And Glasgow Girls l'ntil Wed 27 Mar. Paintings by Arthur Mely ille. li.A. Walton. li.A. llornel. Stuart Park. James Paterson. Katharine (’ameron and Jessie King.
PAISLEY ARTS CENTRE
New Street. Paisley. 887 1010.
One Day Fun Day Project Mon 18 .Mar Mon 1 Apr. An exhibition created from a series of workshops rtm in primary schools by (‘apability Scotland. featuring a mosaic which was passed from school to school. dmeloping as it went.
PENTAGON CENTRE
36 Washington Street. 22| 2 l 23. .Mon Fri 0am 5pm.
Studies And Academies t‘ntil Hi 26 Apr. Draw ings by Barry .-\therton.
PHOENIX CONTEMPORARY GALLERY
0 Wilson Street. Merchant ('ity. 5520702.
Tue l‘ri llam (upm; Sat 10am (upm; Sun 1 5pm.
Mixed Exhibition Work by contemporary up-and-coming Scotland- based artists.
Elements Art Design Service l'ntil Sun 24 Mar. An exhibition focusing on the work of lilements Art Design w ho create interior art. designed specifically for clients needs.
PROJECT ABILITY
(‘entre l‘or l)cy'elopmetttal Arts. 18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon liri
l0am 5pm.
Travellers’ Tales trail in 1‘) Apr. Visual impressions recorded as part of a cultural exchange between (ilasgow and St Petersburg.
RGI KELLY GALLERY
llS Douglas Street. 248 (i380. Mon l‘lfl 10.30am 5pm: Sat l0.30am lptn. Octagon 2002 Sat to Sat 30 Mar. ()ils. w atercolours and acrylics by members of the Octagon group of painters. SCOTLANDART.COM
(l Burnlield Road. (iiffnock. ()38 1200. Tue l-ri llam 5pm; Sat 10am 5pm: Sun noon 5pm.
Sarah Anderson t'ntil Sat 16 Mar. Landscape paintings.
Donald McDonald t'ntil Sat to Mar. liiguratiye paintings.
STREET LEVEL
26 King Street. 552 2l5 1. Tue Sat
10am 5.30pm.
Susanne Ramsenthaler t’ntil Sat 30 .Mar. Two themed bodies of work by lidinburgh-based photographer Susanne Ramsenthaler. History is an installation in three parts. comprising black and white photographs. colour prints and a single y'ideo work. which addresses issues of transition from a intltistrial past to that of a high technology future. In 'Ii‘me/ines. Ramsenthaler has Used a pinhole camera to stretch the photographic moment in a series of trayelogues. See reyiew.
SWITCHSPACE
at ()ffshore. 3/5 (iibson Street. 34l 0| 10. Mon Fri 0am llpm; Sat & Sun
l0am l lpm. For more information email infotu sw itchspace;
w ww .sw itchspace.co.uk
Blonda l'ntil Sat 30 Mar. A site-specific installation by (‘hristy (‘ole and Laurence Piggis comprising drawing. painting and sculpture which explore bi/arre definitions of the theatrical.
Artist Talk Stm l7 .Mar. 3pm. ('hristy (’ole and Laurence l‘iggis talk about their site-specific installation.
TCHAl-OVNA
42 ()tago Lane. 357 4524. Daily
ll.30am l0pm.
Magic In A Magical Land t'ntil Stilt 3] Mar. Photographs from Mo/ambique by Sabriana Das and Aimee llill.
TRANSMISSION GALLERY
28 King Street. 552 48l3. Tue Sat
llam 5pm.
Group Show Sat lb Mar Sat l3 Apr. A group show of work by young Scotland-based artists including Massimo l-‘ranco. Laurence lilliot. lain llethrington. Rob (‘hurm and John Mullen.
We Win Sat lb Mar Sat l3 Apr. Work in the project room front Neil Bickerton.
Talbot Rice Gallery
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Bodies of Substance
A Sculptural installation by Azade Koker Magaret Hunter and Ping Qiu
23 February - 28 March
Tuesday — Saturday IO—Spm
ADMISSION FREE
round room Jerwood Sculpture Prize
94 THE LIST '-2 2‘1 Mar 200'?
TRON THEATRE
()3 'l‘rongate. 552 4267.
House In The Woods t'ntil Sat 30 Mar. An installation of pencil drawings and small models by Michelle l'i'eeman taken from Hollywood films such as Sleepy llU/lUll‘ and Ginger Snaps.
TRONGATE STUDIOS
18 Albion Street. 552 2822. Mon Fri 10am» 5pm.
Eternal Blossom t'ntil Iii-i I‘) Apr. Recent works in ink and acrylic by Paul l)u fftis.
Glasgow Museums
This section lists museums currently showing temporary exhibitions. For details of other permanent attractions, see Glasgow Life, page 101.
ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, KELVINGROVE
Argyle Street. Kelyingroye. 287 269‘). .Mon Thu & Sat 10am 5pm; Fri & Stm l lam 5pm. (‘afe. l‘ree.
A Kelvingrove Centenary l‘ntil spring. A commemoratiy'e exhibition marking the centenary of the Art (iallery and Museum. Kely'itigroye. Endangered Wildlife l'ntil Autumn. An exhibition highlighting the endangered wildlife in Scotland. Asylum Images l'ntil Wed 17 Apr. ('ommissioned by the Scottish Asylum Seekers ('onsortium. Asylum Images is a poignant photographic portrayal of the journey made by refugees to the [K to seek asylum. Photographers lloward l)ayies. Anna Kari and (itiilhem Alandry were commissioned to take photographs in Sighthill in (ilasgow. as they adjusted to their new life in Scotland.
AULD KIRK MUSEUM
The (Toss. Kirkintilloch. 578 0144.
Tue Sat l0am lptu & 2 5pm.
The Insatiable Teapot t'ntil Sat 20 Apr. Britain’s 300-year-old obsession with tea is explored in this exhibition of adyertisements for tea companies and a selection of teapots and tea caddies. NEW
SHOW.
BURRELL COLLECTION
2060 Pollokshaws Road. 287 2550.
Mon Thu ts Sat l0am 5pm; I-‘ri & Sun llatn 5pm.
Treasures From The Store: 19th Century European Paintings l'ntil further notice. a new selection of oils is on display highlighting the range of Sir William Burrell's taste. Featured works include paintings by Born in. Ribot and Millet and a rarely seen oil by Henri Le Sidaner.
Knights & Castles t-‘ri l5 Mar Sun 5 Jan. This exhibition explores the fascinating world of knights. castles. and mediey'al life through a Variety of objects including tapestries. arms and armour and dress. A full programme of eyents including hands-on workshops and storytelling sessions w ill accompany the show. NEW SHOW.
Christianity Through The Arts Sun 24 .Mar. 2.30pm. Themed guided tour of the Burrell (‘ollection with Ken l‘y fe.
THE HILL HOUSE
l'pper (‘olquhoun Street. 0|43b (373900. Mon Sun L30 5.30pm.
Inspirations Mon 25 .Mar Sun 27 ()ct. ('entenary exhibition showcasing work from some of the great names in British domestic design. all of whom hay e been inspired by (‘harles Rennie Mackintosh. The shows features furniture. glass. metalwork. textiles and include works by Sir 'l‘erence (‘onran. John Makepeace. Danny Lane. Alison Kinnaird and many others. NEW SHOW.
HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellaltouston Park. 10 l)umbreck Road. 353 4773. Daily l0am 5pm.
Tom Chambers t'ntil Sun RI Mar. Recent paintings by (ilasgow-hased artist Tom ('hambers.
MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT
Kelyin Hall. I Burnhouse Road. 287 2720. Mon Thu & Sat 10am 5pm: l’ri ts Sun llam 5pm.
Fire! l'ntil Thu 31 ()ct. The history of firefighting in the west of Scotland is documented in this exhibition.
PAISLEY MUSEUM & ART GALLERIES
High Street. 88‘) 315 l. Tue Sat
10am 5pm; Sun 2 5pm. Free.
Old Friends And New Acquaintances l‘ntil Sun 14 Apr. Portraits and figuratiye works drawn from the museum’s collection featuring works by Alan I)a\ ie. \Vendy' McMurdo and two new acquisitions by John Byrne. .Vulimtu/ le/i'el and The Sim/in. Govancroft t'ntil Sun 28 Apr. A small display celebrating the late lamented pottery situated in the east end of (ilasgow.
Cecil Collins - The Vision Of The Fool l'ntil Sun l4 Apr. An exhibition of works by ('ecil ('ollins donated to the gallery by his widow. lili/abeth ('ollins.
Nisroch - The Eagle-headed God l'ntil Sun 17 Mar. An Assyrian relief is the centrepiece of this exhibition which tells the story of this object. Archie McLean - Footballer t'ntil Stm 17 Mar. A documentary exhibition about this Paisley-born lira/ilian footballer.
PEOPLE’S PALACE & WINTER GARDEN
(ilasgow (ireen. 554 0223. Mon Thu k Sat l0am 5pm; Fri ck Sun I lam 5pm. Old Ways And New Directions l'ntil Autumn. An exhibition of historic mental health items collected by (ilasgow Museums since 1095.
Glasgow Green Renewal t’ntil Mon l Apr. An exhibition highlighting the current project to renew and upgrade this popular (ilasgow landmark.
ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART
2 (‘astle Street. 553 2557. Mon Thu tk Sat 10am 5pm; Fri ts Sun I lam 5pm. In The Shade Of The Tree t'ntil Sun 28 Apr. Internationally renowned photographer Peter Sanders‘ photographic insight into the world of Islam.
Slide Talk Sat lb Mar. l0.30ant 4pm. Photographer Peter Sanders giyes a talk on his current exhibition. In The Shade (If/714' Tree.
THE TALL SHIP AT GLASGOW HARBOUR
l00 Stohcross Road. 33‘) 063 l. Daily |0am 5pm. £4.50 (£3.25 )1 accompanied children free.
Over The Wall l'ntil Sat to Mar. An exhibition of artwork by ex—(ilasgow shipbuildcrs including works by Keyin .\ch)ermott and Tom McKendrick. revealing how their experiences in the yards influenced the artwork they went on to produce.
Five Thousand Days At Sea An exhibition on board the only (‘lydebuilt sailing ship still afloat in the 1K. documenting her ady'entures on the high seas between I897 and 10“).
The Story Of Glenlee This new permanent exhibition proyides an insight into w hat life was w hat like for sea trayellers in I806 through a combination of graphic panels. audio trails and reconstructed areas.
Story In The Stones tl’umphouse Main (iallery t. An exhibition looking at the impact of the industrial ages on (ilasgow harbour.
Morse And More (Pumphouse Lower (‘iallery l. A hands-on exhibition. aimed at children. looking at the world of communication.