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Visual Art
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 Kirstin lnnes.
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Glasgow
I THE ARCHES
253 Arger Street. 565 I000.
10am» tnidnight.
FREE Glasslag Ifntil Wed 7 May. ('arel'ully constructed stained glass panels by Angela Steel.
City Sleeps Thu 8 May <Wed 4 Jun. Dreamlike nighttime city shots from photographer Jack Iloyle.
I CCA
350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900.
Tue liri llam 6pm: Sat l0am 6pm. FREE Catherine Yass: High Wire I'ntil Sat 24 May. A multi-screen lilm and video installation receiving its premiere at the (‘(‘;\ l‘or (ilasgow international 2008. Iligh Wire continues (‘atherine Yass' interest in vertiginous spaces: architecture. height and scale
have been dominant l‘ormal thetncs in her
previous work. Part o/tilas‘eou‘ internatiotml 2008.
FREE Cast Some Light l'ntil Sat 26 Apr. 2pm. Programme ol‘ artists’ film and video curated by Helen de Main and Maj llasager. l’art o/'(ilas‘goii' international. FREE Local International presented by MAP Fri 25 Apr. 5.30pm. .II/II) maga/ine hosts a discussion on international exhibition and its influences and implications.
I COLLINS GALLERY
I'niversity ol Strathclydc. 22 Richmond Street. 548 2558. Mon Fri 10am 5pm: Sat noon- 4pm.
FREE run ‘run’ 000 I'ntil Sat 3 May. See review. page I02. Part of (ilas‘goti' international 2008.
I COMMON GUILD AT 21 WOODLANDS TERRACE
2t Woodlands Terrace. 223 0087. Thu ~Sat noon 7pm.
FREE Adel Abdessemed 0.0 I'ntil Sat 7 Jun. See review. page 102. Part o/‘(i/as'gow international 2008.
I COMPASS GALLERY
178 West Regent Street. 22l 6370.
Mon Sat 10am 5.30pm.
Eoghann MacColl - RSA Alastair Salvesen Scholarship Winner 2005 I'ntil Wed l4 May. New works documenting the artist's trip to Iceland. (‘anada and the lame Islands looking at the influence of (iaelic culture in .\'ova Scotia.
I THE FRIDGE GALLERY Southside Studios. 17 Westmoreland Street. 07932 710877. www.thel‘ridgegallery.org. Mon—Sun
I lam--7pm.
FREE Zatorsk + Zatorski: The Last 3600 Seconds of Wasp l.'ntil Sun I I May. Video installation by British artist duo Xatorsk + '/.atorski. (‘arel‘ully choreographed to an emotive Philip (ilass score. the demise of this small creature is melodramatised and inl'used with a surrealist celebration of the absurd. I’art of(}la.vgow international 2008.
I GALLERY OF MODERN ART Royal Iixchange Square. 229 I996. Mon Wed & Sat l0am~5pm: 'I‘hu 10am 8pm; Fri 8; Still 1 Iain 5pm. FREE Torsten Lauschmann .0”. l'ntil Sun 25 May. Lauschmann brings together photography. sculpture. projections and sound into a vision that is at once a dramatisation and a simplification of the everyday. from where the viewer experiences shimmering. lIeeting transcendence.
FREE Jim Lambie: Forever
Changes .00. l'niil Mon 29 Sep. See review. page l02. Part of Glasgow international 2008.
I GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL OFF-SITE VENUES
See wwwglasgow international.org l‘or lull details on how to arrange viewings.
Ani Baronian and Nim Wunnam
72 (iaIlowgate. (ilasgow. until Sun 27 Apr. :\ two-person mixed media exhibition including sculpture. video. lound and recovered objects. illustrating
how both artists pursue a sense ol‘ intimacy and ambiguity through the way they tt'tttlslot‘ltt materials. I’art o/"(i‘lasgon- international 2008.
Dani Marti & Katri Walker: In Transit 82 84 Saltmarkct. (ilasgow, I'ntil Sun 27 Apr. In both Dani Marti and Katri Walker's video installation work. the nuances of particular moments and circumstances are scrutinised through the camera lens. exposing human l'allibility and vulnerability alongside strength and resolve. l’art o/'(ilasgow international 2008.
FREE Iain Kettles: Black Fires I'ntil Sun 27 .-\pr. Black l‘ires. a series ol new inflatable sculptures by (ilasgow -based artist lain Kettles. will be popping up around (ilasgow city centre in random and unannounced sites during the (it lesllyal. :\s il‘ blown by a gust ol' (ilttsgow w ind or installed by a marauder overnight. the sculptures will surreptitioust appear and disappear. lixpect sightings inside/outside ol' buildings. on top ol' bus shelters. or down back alley way s. Part of Glasgow international 2008.
Wilhelm Sasnal (to-()8 ()sbotlt’lle Street. (ilasgow. until Sun 27 Apr. Short lilm specially commissioned by (ilasgow international. looped in a basement space. exploring the issue ol' Polish emigration to the city. l’art o/tilasgou‘ international 2008.
I GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
48 King Street. 552 0704. Tue Sat
10am 5.50pm.
FREE Natalie Mcllroy, Carrying Prilm l'ntil Sat 26 .-\pt'. New work l'rom the recent (iSA graduate. who employs traditional printmaking processes. digital imaging and video.
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FREE The Mundane Shell I'ntil Sat H) May. An exercise in visual story- telling by Sharon Thomas and Laurence I'ilggis. I’art oftilas‘gon' international 2008.
I THE GLASGOW PROJECT ROOM
'l‘op lloot‘. ()4 ()sbot'ne Street. 552 I472. 'l'uer Sat noon 5pm.
Karen Cunningham, Babak Ghazi, Luca Frei I'ntil Sat 26 Apr. (iroup show ol three artists with an interest in sell-determination and playful deconstruction. I’art oltilas’gon' international 2008,
I GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART Atrium (iallery. I‘oulis Building. I67 Renl'rew Street. 353 47%|. Mon I’ri l0am 5pm: Sat l0am lpm.
FREE Glimpses Wed 7 Hi to May. Iixhibition of work by second and third year silversmithing students.
I HITHERTO
McIntyre llogg Building. through 'I'inderbox. I4/l Ingram Street. 552 5693.
Poketo @Hitherto l'ntil Sun 27 Apr. I'S (‘ompany l’okcto. who commission artists to design wallets and 'li-shirts. have asked Krista Blake ol Hitherto to curate a (ilasgow Series ol' wallets. featuring some ol the best illustrators in the city. Includes work by Rob ('hurn. Stuart White and Anabel Wright.
I INTERMEDIA GALLERY
('(‘.v\. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 552 2540. Daily noon 6pm.
FREE Harald Turek: Hinterland l'ntil Sttn 27 Apr. (ilossy. l‘etishised images of kitsch by the (ilasgow -based (icrman artist. who works in photography. perl‘ormance. video and installation. I’art ol(i/a.vgow international 2008.
I KELVINGROVE ART GALLERY 8: MUSEUM
Argyle Street. 276 9599. Mon 'I'hu & Sat I0am 5pm; liri & Sun llatn 5pm; I0am lpm.
FREE Gadburn School l'ntil Thu 27 .\'ov. .»\ display of clay project work created by pupils at (iadburn School. as
An exhibition by a large group of international artists, which has been put together by critic and curator Daniel Baumann. This work is about
part of the Sense over Sectarianism scheme.
I THE LIGHTHOUSE
ll Mitchell Lane. 221 6362. Mon & Wed Sat 10.30am- 5pm; 'I‘ue
l lam 5pm; Sun noon 5pm. £3
(£1 £l.50).
Take Away I'ntil Sun 8 Jun. lixhibition looking at the culture ol' takeaway l'ood and the objects associated with eating on the move. from the Museum of Design in Zurich.
Elaine Bremner I'ntil Mon 26 May. An exhibition ol work by innovative textile designer Iilaine Bremner. whose experimental work includes unusual structures and combinations of textiles and yarns.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road. Milngavie. 578 8847.
Tue Sat l0am lpm & 2 5pm.
FREE Joan Eardley Drawings Sat 26 Apr Wed 2| May. Best known for her painting of children. this collection of drawings is to become an annual display l‘rom the gallery‘s permanent collection.
I LOWSALT GALLERY
St Andrews Street. Saltmarket. Andrew Reid UVP (Worldwide) l'ntil Sun 27 Apr. Reid‘s new exhibition is intended as a parody on the structures within the art world: the
mechanisms of selection processes in proposal submissions and competitions. the relationship between
private/state patronage and the artist. The centre of the exhibition is an ‘()pen (‘all l‘or Submissiontsl’. inviting artists to submit one work according to strict guidelines. subject to an entry tee and competing for a prize. I’art of(ila.vgow international 2008.
I MARKET GALLERY
334 Duke Street. 556 7276. Tue Sat noon 6pm.
Hideko Inoue, Anti-Cool 8: Kathy Aoki l'ntil Sun 27 Apr. Market brings together three artists of Japanese origin working to examine themes of community. belonging.
diversity and stereotypes through a variety ol‘ media. l’art ot'UIaxgow internatiomt/ 2008.
‘the space that opens up when a language, a gesture, a picture, a film is duplicated to produce a terrain where
sense becomes a wet soap’.
I The Modern Institute. Glasgow, until Sat 70 May.
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