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■ MCLELLAN GALLERIES 270 Sauchiehall Street, 565 4100. Opening times vary; see individual exhibitions for details. NEW Charlotte Prodger Fri 4–Mon 21 Apr. Mon–Wed, Fri–Sun 11am–6pm; Thu 11am–8pm. Audio-visual installation exploring what happens to speech as mediated through technology. Glasgow International.
■ THE MODERN INSTITUTE @ AIRD’S LANE 3–5 Aird’s Lane, 248 3711. Thu–Sat noon–5pm but exhibition times may vary during Glasgow International. LAST CHANCE Kim Fisher: Dirty Kitchen Until Sat 22 Mar. New paintings by Los Angeles-based artist. NEW Anne Collier Fri 4 Apr–Sat 7 Jun. Mon–Fri 10am–7pm; Sun 10am– 4pm until Mon 21 Apr; from Tue 22 Apr, as above. Debut Scottish solo show of NYC-based artist who works with found photographic images. Glasgow International.
■ THE MODERN INSTITUTE 14–20 Osborne Street, 248 3711. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat noon–5pm but exhibition times may vary during Glasgow International. LAST CHANCE Spencer Sweeney: Monads and Party Paintings Until Wed 26 Mar. New paintings by the New York-based artist. NEW Life & the Invitation& Vapour in Debri& Fri 4–Mon 21 Apr. New work by Jeanne Graff, Tobias Madison, Flavio Merlo, Emanuel Rossetti, Gregory Ruppe, William Z Saunders and Stefan Tcherepnin. Glasgow International. ■ PEOPLE’S PALACE & WINTER GARDENS Glasgow Green, 276 0788. Palace: Tue–Thu & Sat 10am–5pm; Fri & Sun 11am–5pm; closed Mon; Winter Gardens: daily 10am–5pm. LAST CHANCE Jannica Honey: The Exploited as a Reference in a Mohawk Rez Called Kahnawake Until Mon 14 Apr. Work by Edinburgh- based photographer, taken on a Mohawk reservation just outside Montreal.
■ THE PIPE FACTORY Back Door/Third Floor 42 Bain Street, thepipefactory.co.uk. Opening times may vary, see individual exhibitions for details. NEW Bricolage Fri 4–Mon 21 Apr. Mon–Sat 10am–7pm; Sun 10am–6pm. A programme of exhibitions and events devised by the Pipe Factory, with invited artists and creators. Glasgow International. ■ PROJECT ABILITY Trongate 103, 552 2822. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm but exhibition times may vary during Glasgow International. NEW Henrik Pätzke: Cloud Fri 4– Mon 21 Apr. Mon–Wed, Fri–Sun 10am– 5.30pm; Thu 10am–8pm. Installation by textile artist who works with Ateljé Inuti 2, a Stockholm-based gallery and studio which supports artistically talented people with high-functioning autism. Glasgow International.
■ QUEENS PARK RAILWAY CLUB Queens Park Railway Station, 492 Victoria Road, queensparkrailwayclub. co.uk. Opening times vary, see individual exhibitions for details. NEW Jim Colquhoun, Patrick Jameson, Steve Hollingsworth, Ellis Luxemburg: Kling Klang Fri 4–Mon 21 Apr. Daily 11am–6pm. Installation featuring a 3D lasercut rendering of an album cover by Kraftwerk, together with an open access, interactive electronic music studio. Glasgow International.
■ REID GALLERY Reid Building, Glasgow School of Art, 164 Renfrew Street, 353 4500. Opening times vary, see individual exhibitions for details. NEW Heaven Baek, Briggs & ■ STREET LEVEL PHOTOWORKS Trongate 103, 552 2151. Tue–Sat 10am– 5pm; Sun noon–5pm, but exhibition times may vary during Glasgow International.
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ARRAN ROSS: BLACK STAR RISING Sculpture, paintings and photographs spanning the Edinburgh artist’s career to date, from the 1990s to his current work. Expect sci-fi- inspired canvases as well as a series of photographs showing a sculpture of an astronaut placed in unusual locations around Scotland, such as the mountains of Skye and the streets of the capital. ■ The Sutton Gallery, Edinburgh, until Fri 4 Apr.
Cole, Raydale Dower: Caesura Sat 22 Mar–Sun 4 May. Mon–Sat 11am– 5pm; Sun 11am–4pm. Inaugural public exhibition of the Reid Gallery. Glasgow International. ■ RGI KELLY GALLERY 118 Douglas Street, 248 6386. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm. LAST CHANCE RGIs at the Kelly Until Sat 29 Mar. Work by current RGI artists, the first exhibition of its kind in the gallery’s history.
■ ROGER BILLCLIFFE GALLERY 134 Blythswood Street, 332 4027. Mon– Fri 9.30am–5.30pm; Sat 10am–1pm. LAST CHANCE Andrew Cross: New Works Until Wed 9 Apr. Paintings inspired by the Lanarkshire countryside and by Japanese art. LAST CHANCE David Martin RSW RGI Until Wed 26 Mar. Paintings by the veteran artist, who is 92 in 2014. ■ SAVOY CENTRE Sauchiehall Street, 333 9507. Opening times vary, see individual exhibitions for details. NEW Allison Gibbs, Jennifer Bailey, Tessa Lynch, Þorgerður Ólafsdóttir: Kelly Fri 4–Mon 21 Apr. Mon–Sat noon–5pm; Sun noon–4pm. Group exhibition made under the conditions of shared authorship. Glasgow International.
■ SMITHY GALLERY 74 Glasgow Road, Blanefield, 01360 770551. Tue–Sat 11am–5pm; Sun 1–5pm. LAST CHANCE Smithy Gallery Collection Until Sun 30 Mar. Work by gallery artists, including Carlo Rossi, David Martin, Laura Harrison, Sandy Murphy, Joyce Gunn Cairns and others.
LAST CHANCE Helga Paris: Fotografie Until Sun 30 Mar. Distinguished photographer from the former German Democratic Republic. NEW Arnis Balcus: Victory Park Fri 4 Apr–Sun 18 May. Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat 10am–5.30pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Sun noon–5.30pm until 21 Apr, from 22 Apr, as above. Images by the Latvian photographer. Glasgow International. NEW Johan Nieuwenhuize: IMG Fri 4 Apr–Sun 18 May. Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat 10am–5.30pm; Thu 10am–8pm; Sun noon–5.30pm until Mon 21 Apr; from Tue 22 Apr, as above. Abstract and semi- abstract photographs of the city, made by the artist during his travels in Europe and the USA. Glasgow International. ■ SWG3 Studio Warehouse, 100 Eastvale Place, 357 7246. Opening times vary, see individual exhibition listings for details. NEW Gabriele Beveridge, Paul Cowan, Michael Krebber, Landon Metz and Jesse Moretti: La Chose Encadrée Fri 4–Sat 26 Apr. Mon–Wed & Fri–Sun noon–6pm; Thu noon–8pm. Group show exploring the frame as a playing field, curated by Camille le Houezec and Joey Villemont. Glasgow International.
■ 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 Tom Varley: Glossolalia Until Sun 23 Mar. Sound installation exploring the process of hearing and understanding speech. Part of Rip It Up. NEW Bedwyr Williams: Echt Sun 13 Apr–Sun 25 May. Installation inspired by dystopian futures, by the highly-rated Welsh artist and occasional stand-up comic. See interview, page 12. Glasgow International. NEW Michael Smith Sat 5 Apr–Sun 4 May. Three decades of videos from distinguished American performance artist,
many featuring his distinctive performance persona ‘Mike’. Glasgow International. NEW Laura Aldridge and Anna Mayer: Openaries Sun 6 Apr, times tbc. Live firings of the kiln. Glasgow International. ■ TRANSMISSION GALLERY Trongate 103, 552 7141. Tue–Sat 11am–5pm but exhibition times may vary during Glasgow International. LAST CHANCE Katherine MacBride: Polyvocal Subjects Until Sat 22 Mar. New work exploring the phenomenon of acoustic resonance as a basis for considering the role of public speech. NEW Beatriz Santiago Muñoz: Post-Military Cinema Fri 4 Apr–Sat 3 May. Daily 11am–5pm until Mon 21 Apr; from Tue 22 Apr, as above. A moving image project about the ideology embedded in the visual landscape of a decommissioned US military base in Puerto Rico. Glasgow International.
■ TRONGATE 103 Trongate 103, 276 8380. Tue–Sat 10am– 5pm; Sun noon–5pm but exhibition times may vary during Glasgow International. NEW Laura Aldridge and Anna Mayer: Openaries Fri 4–Mon 21 Apr. Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat 10am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm; Thu 10am–8pm. Live firing of the kiln. Glasgow International. ■ VENEER GALLERY 1184 Argyll Street, 07799 638879. Opening times vary, see individual exhibitions for details. NEW Anna Henderson: Oil Diary Sat 22–Thu 27 Mar. Mon–Thu 4.30–9pm; Sat & Sun 9am–8pm. New paintings, prints and sculptures.
■ THE VIRGINIA GALLERY 45 Virginia Street, 552 5699. Tue–Sat 11am–5.30pm. LAST CHANCE Hazel Gore and Catriona Ruth Paterson: Her Story Until Fri 28 Mar. Images of women by Glasgow-based artists. NEW MAMA Fri 4–Sat 19 Apr. Thomas Abercromby’s latest work deals with childhood abandonment, time passing and the idea of universal emotions. ■ WASPS STUDIOS 77 Hanson Street, Dennistoun, 554 8299. Mon–Fri 10am–5.30pm; Sat & Sun 10am– 4pm, but individual exhibitions may vary. LAST CHANCE Leigh Chorlton: Pollster Until Mon 14 Apr. Mon–Fri 10am–5pm. Politically inspired ceramics and paintings.
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■ ALPHA ART GALLERY 52 Hamilton Place, Stockbridge, 226 3066. Mon, Tue, Thu–Sat 11am–5pm; Sun noon–4pm. Mixed Exhibition Until Sun 18 May. Paintings from gallery artists. ■ BOURNE FINE ART 6 Dundas Street, 557 4050. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 11am–2pm. LAST CHANCE Edwin Lucas: Surrealist Until Thu 17 Apr. Paintings by the late artist (1911–1990). NEW Charles Simpson: Islands Thu 27 Mar–Thu 17 Apr. Seascapes of the Scottish islands.
■ COLLECTIVE GALLERY City Observatory & Dome, 38 Calton Hill, 556 1264. Tue–Sun 10am–4pm until Mon 31 Mar; from Tue 1 Apr: 10am–5pm. David Osbaldeston: The Measure of All Things Until Sun 27 Apr. Work by Manchester-based artist concerned with processes of communication. NEW Kathryn Elkin: Mutatis Mutandis Sat 29 Mar–Sun 11 May. A video and installation concerned with abstraction and misdirection, from the Glasgow-based artist. See preview, page 105.