photographer Roddy Mackay. who has explored the day to day experiences of some of the city's newer communities and highlights African heritage in Scotland. The exhibition is the first part of the Voir‘t’sji'om .-l/i'i('(l project rtm by the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

I TRAMWAY

25 Albert Drive. ()845 330 35()I. Tue-Fri I()am—5pm; Sat & Stin noon- 5pm.

MFA Degree Show 2007 t'ntil Sun 24 Jtm. The annual exhibition of work by students on the prestigious Masters of Fine Art course at Glasgow School of Art. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

Alex Frost: Format Wars Thu 5 Jul-Sun 5 Aug. New series of contradictory mosaic pieces by one of the L'K's most promising emerging artists. See interview. page 90. NEW SHOW Pipedream 1 Thu 5 Jttl Sun 5 Aug. The first L'K solo show for Parisian Alexandre Perigot. Piped/mm I is the first of a four part series of linked exhibitions taking place in Scotland. France. Spain and Portugal. Perigot will create a large scale installation utilizing Tramway"s dramatic industrial sized main gallery space. comprising Video. film and installation. NEW SHOW

Private Galleries

I THE MODERN INSTITUTE

73 Robertson Street. Suite 6. Floor I. 248 37I 1. Mon Fri I()am 5pm: Sat

noon 5pm.

A fee to avoid our expenses t'ntil Sat 23 Jtm. .\'ew installation by Joanne Tatham and Tom ()‘Sulliyan. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

Lazy Corner and the Suicide Walls Sat 30 Jtm Sat 4 Aug. Belgium-based artist Katja Strun/ creates undulating paper sculptures which protrude frotn the wall. NEW SHOW

I SORCHA DALLAS

5 St Margaret's Place. 553 2662. Tue Sat I»-5pm .

David Musgrave l'ntil Sat 30 Jun. New solo exhibition. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

Artist Spaces

I ART DE CAF

The Old Sheriff (‘ourt Building. Brunswick Street. 333 ()344. I()am 6pm. Russell Dempster: F'C‘ t'ntil Fri 6 Jill. (‘lose-up. frighteningly detailed studies of facial expressions done in pencil.

I ARTPHARM

2‘)I Maryhill Road. 07828 314 2()‘). Mon Sat I()am» 16pm.

The Garden of Forking Paths t'ntil Fri 22 Jtm. Borrowing her title from the Borges short story of the same name. young (ilasgow-based artist Iiilidh (iilbertson uses painting and collage to investigate the theory that just before a particular decision or course of action is taken. all possible outcomes exist simultaneously. LAST CHANCE TO SEE Nurture/Shelter Fri 2‘) Jtm Mon 16 Jul. The latest exhibition from the young (ilasgow ARTPIIARM collectiy'c is by Stephanie Spindler. who reinterprets drawings using material and metaphor. NEW SHOW

I GLASGOW SCULPTURE STUDIO

The Briggait. l4I Bridgegate. 553 I ISS. Wed» Sun Ilam 6pm.

John Dummett & Lotte Gertz l'ntil Sat 23 Jun. Dummett's ‘()rnaments for AIF is a series of works that question current Iiuropean debate on social cohesion and integration. (iertl' eyer- ey'oly'ing work uses woodcutting. printing and painting.

I HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER Bellahouston Park. It) Dumbreck Road. 353 477(). £3.50 (£2.50; family” ticket £7).

Stewart Mackenzie t'ntil Mon 25 Jun. The (ilasgow School of Art lecturer exhibits new landscape paintings that are as much about the skilful remoy'al of paint as its masterly application. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

I INTERMEDIA GALLERY

(‘(‘A. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 552 254(). Daily noon 6pm.

Patrick Jameson: Circular Machine l'ntil Sat 23 Jttn. Installation using projected animation and sound. and is based on IIaIlgrimskirkja (‘hurch in Reykjayik. The projections. which are on floating screens facing each other. depict both the interior and exterior of the building. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

I MARKET GALLERY

334 Duke Street. 556 7276. Tue Sat noon 6pm.

Sandy Smith and Thomas Ireland Fri 2‘) Jun» Sat 7 Jul. [p and coming artists Smith and Ireland exhibit the results of a month's reisdency in the gallery. Smith. whose work incorporates elements of performance. sculpture. text and installation shot through with llippant humour. has created a ‘multimediajungle'. Ireland‘s installations are composed of fotmd objects and second hand shop purchases. and explore the phenomenon of waste.

NEW SHOW

I MONTGOMERY’S COFFEE HOUSE

‘) Radnor Street. 357 I666.

Byres Road: a personal journey l'ntil Sat 4 Aug. Series of photographs by Kel Kirkland.

I TRANSMISSION GALLERY

45 King Street. 552 4813. Tue Sat

Ilam 5pm.

Skylar Haskard I'ntil Sttn l Jul. The I.os Angelean artist takes oy er Transmission (iaIIery with a site-specific installation. LAST CHANCE TO SEE

Edinburgh

I CITY ART CENTRE

2 Market Street. 52‘) 3‘)‘)3. Mon Sat I()am 5pm; Sttn noon 5pm.

View from the Inside l'ntil Sun 2| ()ct. Free. Discoy‘et‘ how artists represented in the ('ity' Art ('entre's collection haye explored the world of the interior. from bustling social spaces to priy‘ate corners of the mind. Includes work by Alberto Morrocco. I-'(‘B ('addell and William (iillies.

I COLLECTIVE GALLERY

22 2S ('ockburn Street. 220 I260.

Tue Sat noon 5pm. Free.

Johanna Billing t'ntil Sat I4 .lul. Johanna Billing preyiews her new Video \y‘ot‘ls‘. commissioned by the (‘ollectiye in association with Documenta. which features four noyice sailors embarking on their first sailing lesson in the Firth of Forth.

I EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART

74 l.auriston Place. 22I 6000.

Mon Thu I()am b’pm; Fri I()am 4pm: Sat I()am 2pm.

Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show 2005 I'ntil Tue 26 Jtm. Annual degree show featuring work by over 4()() graduating students across all disciplines. ('hcck ww w.eca.ac.uk for details. An ideal opportunity to View. commission and purchase new work.

LAST CHANCE TO SFE

I EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS 23 l'nion Street. 557 247‘). Tue Sat I()am 6pm. Free.

Zoo / Catherine Rayner: Secret Kingdoms l'ntil Sat 7 Jul. Two new exhibitions tttrn lidinburgh Printmakers in to a bestiary. [on features work by

Cuminqham and Cage: No Fixed Points °"’“""98'

Visual Art

paintings and

film by two of 20th century America's most important cultural figures. Choreographer Merce Cunningham’s drawings will replace large abstract works on paper by his partner, the composer John Cage (1912-1992).

I //)V(3I'/(?If/7 Hot/so. Royal Botanic Gardens. Ed/nlmrg/i. t/llll/ Sun 8 Jul.

oyer 3() artists including (’alum ('olyin and John Bellany celebrating fantastic beasts both real and mythical. .Sr'r‘rt'l Ix'ingr/(mis. by children's illustrator (’atherine Rayner. is an open ended story book: walk throuin and discoyer an enchanted world of characters and creatures.

I FRUITMARKET GALLERY

45 Market Street. 225 2383. Mon Sat I Iain 6pm: Sttn noon 5pm.

Aernout Mik l'ntil Wed l 1 Jul. Free. A first Scottish exhibition for the Dutch artist whose work combines sculpture. performance and architectural interyention. This is a collection of three recent works; new film Slit/ling Sitting. brutal performance installation 'l'rumine (bound and projection piece \tlt‘lllllll Room.

I NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND

The Mound. 624 6200. .\Ion Wed (S: Fri Sun I()am 5pm: Thu I()am 7pm.

Drawing to an End t'ntil Stm 2‘) Jul.

This exhibition of the preliminary sketches done by artists to prepare for larger works promises to be an interesting insight into the workings of the creatiye process. and includes a pen and wain drawing by Raphael. created when preparing for his masterpiece .llm/n/mu o/‘I/u' [is/t. along with work by Van Dyck. Rubens. Rembrandt and Sir I)ayid \Vilkie.

I NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND

(‘hambers Street. 247 4422. I()am 5pm.

Free. Anna King l'ntil Sttn 23 ()ct. Free. Inspired by texts. internationally-

renowned artist King creates textiles. paper. tapestries and sculpture.

I NORTH EDINBURGH ARTS CENTRE

I5a Penny well ('ourt. 3I5 2I5l. Mon Sat I()am 4pm.

Young Roots l'ntil Fri 2‘) Jun. Free. An exhibition of work by young people Iiying in the (ircater Pilton area. Pai't of the Young Roots deyelopment project which aims to engage people in arts actiyities to explore their heritage. community and identity. IAST CHANCE TO SEE

I THE QUEEN’S GALLERY

Palace of Ilon roodhouse. 556 5 It)”. I)aily ‘).3()am 6pm: ‘).3()am 2pm . £5 (£4.50).

Amazing Rare Things: The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery l'ntil Sttn 16 Sep. £5

tfree £4.50; fatnin ticket £l3t. ('urated by the Royal ('ollection in collaboration with Sir I)a\'id Attenborottgh. this exhibition brings together the wot'lx of four artists Leonardo da \‘inci. ('assiano daI Po//o. Alexander Marshal. Maria Sihy Ila Merian and Mark (‘atesby who hay e helped shape contemjmrary understanding of the natural world.

I ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN (INVERLEITH HOUSE) lnyerleith Row. 552 7l7l. Tue Stilt I()am 5.30pm.

Merce Cunningham and John Cage: No Fixed Points 0000 Sun S Jul. A changing. curated ‘conyersation' of drawings. \ ideo and paintings tracing the closeted. 6() year relationship between .-\merica's greatest liy ing chiireographer and the best—known 20th century composer.

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