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■ TRAMWAY 25 Albert Drive, 0845 330 3501. Building open: Tue–Sat 10am–8pm, Sun noon–6pm; Exhibitions open: Tue–Fri noon–5pm; Sat & Sun noon–6pm. LAST CHANCE Jack McConville: Tutti Fertiti Until Sun 21 Apr. Paintings creating a ‘classical digital’ culture. NEW Delaine Le Bas: To Gypsyland Fri 26 Apr–Sun 19 May. Mixed media and performance work challenging stereotypes of Romany culture. NEW Costume: Written Clothing Fri 3 May–Sun 16 Jun. Examination of artists’ use of costume. Ages 12+. NEW Stephen Sutcliffe Fri 3 May–Sun 30 Jun. Video art using archive material to reflect on cultural authority.
■ TRANSMISSION GALLERY Trongate 103, 552 7141. Tue–Sat 11am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Jennifer Moon: There Is Nothing Left But Freedom Until Sat 27 Apr. New work by LA-based artist concerned with revolution. NEW Tejal Shah: Between the Waves Sun 12 May–Sat 8 Jun. Video installation on themes of identity and family.
■ TRONGATE 103 276 8380. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm LAST CHANCE You, Me and ASD Until Tue 30 Apr. Works by artists with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. ■ VENEER GALLERY 1184 Argyll Street, 07799 638879 Tue– Sat noon–6pm. LAST CHANCE Jonny Shaw: Figures Until Sat 20 Apr. Photorealist drawings.
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■ ALPHA ART GALLERY 52 Hamilton Place, Stockbridge, 226 3066. Mon, Tue, Thu–Sat 11am–5pm; Sun noon–4pm; closed Wed. LAST CHANCE Mixed Exhibition Until Sat 4 May. Work by gallery artists. ■ AMBER ARTS 78 Montrose Terrace, Abbeyhill, 661 1167. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Susie Wright: Solitary Walks Until Thu 2 May. Landscapes, views of nature and streetscapes.
■ BOURNE FINE ART 6 Dundas Street, 557 4050. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 11am–2pm. NEW James Cowie (1886–1956) Fri 19 Apr–Sat 18 May. Realist paintings. NEW Stuart Franklin: Photography Fri 19 Apr–Sat 18 May. Landscapes by veteran photographer.
■ COLLECTIVE GALLERY 22–28 Cockburn Street, 220 1260. Tue– Sun 11am–5pm LAST CHANCE Shona Macnaughton: Every Translator Is a Traitor Until Sun 5 May. New work questioning concepts of authenticity and originality. LAST CHANCE Tom Varley: Violence. Silence Until Sun 5 May. Film exploring the relationship between abstraction and language. ■ DOUBTFIRE GALLERY 3 South East Circus Place, 225 6540. Mon–Sat 10am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Jim Dalziel: Art in Character Until Sat 27 Apr. Whimsical figurative painting.
■ DOVECOT STUDIOS 10 Infirmary Street, 550 3660. Mon–Sat 10.30am–5.30pm. NEW Julie Brook: made, unmade Sat 27 Apr–Sat 1 Jun. Immersive work
WILLY RÖMER: LIFE IN THE CITY OF BERLIN Until the Nazis closed it down in 1935, Willy Römer ran one of the Weimar Republic’s leading photo agencies. It meant he was a round to chart the terrible rise to power of Hitler’s forces. This international touring exhibition brings together images from 1919 to 1933 not only of events such as the November Revolution and the workers’ strikes, but also of daily Berlin life. ■ Street Level Gallery, Glasgow, until Sun 26 May.
■ KENDALL KOPPE GALLERY Suite 1–2, 6 Dixon Street, 07969 403472. Wed–Sat 11am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Ella Kruglyanskaya: Double-Crossed Until Sat 11 May. Vivid and cartoonish paintings of women.
■ THE LIGHTHOUSE 11 Mitchell Lane, 276 5360. Mon–Sat 10.30am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm. LAST CHANCE ASO2 Until Sun 12 May. Paper-based work by talented Scottish designers. Wim Crouwel: A Graphic Odyssey Until Sun 30 Jun. Designs by master typographer. NEW The Re:design Option Fri 19 Apr–Mon 27 May. Examination of approaches to educational building design. NEW Sue Biazotti: Hope Street Sat 27 Apr. Paintings of Glasgow’s Hope Street. NEW Kyla McCallum: Foldability Thu 16 May–Sun 30 Jun. Folded paper installations. ■ LILLIE ART GALLERY Station Road, Milngavie, 956 5536. Tue–Sat 10am–1pm & 2–5pm. LAST CHANCE Bearsden Art Club Until Fri 26 Apr. Work by members. NEW Joan Eardley Sat 4–Wed 29 May. Work marking the 50th anniversary of the artist’s death.
■ MACKINTOSH MUSEUM The Glasgow School of Art, 167 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Daily 11am–5pm. NEW MFA Interim Show Sat 27 Apr–Sat 4 May. New work by first year MFA students.
■ MARKET GALLERY 334 Duke Street, 556 7276. Thu–Sun 11am–5pm NEW Jonathan Monaghan: Robot Ninja Fri 3 May–Fri 7 Jun. Goofy yet sinister digital work by NYC artist.
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■ MARY MARY Suite 2/1, 6 Dixon Street, 226 2257. Tue– Sat noon–6pm. NEW Gerda Scheepers Sat 27 Apr–Sat 15 Jun. New work by South Africa-born artist. LAST CHANCE The Conveners Until Sat 4 May. Works by former Conveners of the RGI. NEW Erlend Tait & Pamela Tait: Duologue Thu 9–Sat 25 May. Works by husband & wife artists.
■ MITCHELL LIBRARY North Street, 287 2999. Mon–Thu 9am–8pm; Fri & Sat 9am–5pm. NEW Glasgow Scribes: Annual Exhibition 2013 Sat 11 May–Sat 8 Jun. Annual calligraphy exhibition.
■ THE MODERN INSTITUTE @ AIRD’S LANE 3–5 Aird’s Lane, 248 3711. Thu–Sat noon–5pm. William E Jones ●●●●● Until Sat 25 May. LA-based artist using found video to explore the connection between visual images and power. See review, page 106.
■ THE MODERN INSTITUTE 14–20 Osborne Street, 248 3711. Mon– Fri 10am–6pm; Sat noon–5pm. LAST CHANCE Nicolas Party: Still life oil paintings and landscape watercolours Until Wed 8 May. Swiss artist explores paint as a medium. ■ PATRICIA FLEMING PROJECTS Studio 225, South Block, 60/64 Osborne Street, 07968 066708. Tue–Wed & Fri 10am–2pm; Thu 10am–7pm; Sat noon–4pm. LAST CHANCE Jane Topping: The Women Until Sat 20 Apr. Screen prints, collages and drawings concerning the power play of relationships.
■ PROJECT ABILITY Trongate 103, 552 2822. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Big Skies Until Sat 20 Apr. Scotland-Nordic themed work. ■ RGI KELLY GALLERY 118 Douglas Street, 248 6386. Mon–Sat 10am–5pm.
■ ROGER BILLCLIFFE GALLERY 134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon– Fri 9.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–1pm. LAST CHANCE Donald Manson Until Tue 23 Apr. Still lifes. NEW Gordon Mitchell Sat 27 Apr– Thu 23 May. Paintings from the Scottish artist. NEW Liz Ellis Sat 27 Apr–Thu 23 May. New sculptures. ■ SCOTLANDART.COM 193 Bath Street, 221 4502. Tue–Fri 10.30am–5.30pm; Sat 11am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm. NEW Sound of the Sea Thu 2 May– Wed 5 Jun. Work by gallery artists.
■ SMITHY GALLERY 74 Glasgow Road, Blanefield, 01360 770551. Tue–Sat 11am–5pm; Sun 1–5pm. Carol Dewart: Fifty Shades of Glasgow Sun 21 Apr–Sun 12 May. Glasgow street scenes.
■ ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART 2 Castle Street, 276 1625. Tue–Thu & Sat 10am–5pm; Fri & Sun 11am–5pm. Liz Hingley: Under Gods – Stories from the Soho Road Until Sun 28 Jul. Photographic documentary of multi-faith Soho Road in Birmingham. ■ STREET LEVEL PHOTOWORKS Trongate 103, 552 2151. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm Willy Römer: Life in the City of Berlin – Photographs 1919– 1933 Until Sun 19 May. Weimar photojournalist. See preview, above.