RACHEL LOWTHER: NOTHING COMPARES
TO THE FIRST TIME GETTING SHOT AT
Reid Building, Glasgow School of Art, until Sun 20 Mar, gsa.ac.uk The artist researched the GSA’s WWI holdings, investigating staff and students who went into military service. The work includes sculptures and
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films. See Private View, page 92.
HELLO, MY NAME IS
PAUL SMITH The Lighthouse,
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Glasgow, until Sun 20 Mar, thelighthouse. co.uk Celebration of the British fashion designer. See review, page 92.
Also at Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One and Talbot Rice Gallery. See feature, page 38. WHITNEY MCVEIGH:
BRITISH ART SHOW 8 LANGUAGE OF
Inverleith House, Edinburgh, Sat 13 Feb–Sun 8 May, nationalgalleries.org Works by 42 artists in this nationally touring show.
MEMORY Summerhall, Edinburgh, until Wed 9 Mar, summerhall.co.uk Work by American artist ruminating on memory
and childhood.See review, page 91.
SARA BARKER:
CHANGE-THE-SETTING Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Sat 12 Mar– Sun 5 Jun, fruitmarket. co.uk New sculptures made with the gallery space specifically in mind. See preview, page 92.
VISUAL ART HIGHLIGHTS
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Bad Entertainment: The Untitled
GLASGOW
RICHARD SLEE: WORK AND PLAY Tramway, Sat 6 Feb–Sun 20 Mar, tramway.org Work by one of Britain’s foremost ceramic artists, demonstrating the fluid boundaries of 21st century ceramic practice. See preview, page 91.
MERLIN JAMES: LONG GAME CCA, until Sun 13 Mar, cca- glasgow.com New work from the Glasgow-based artist, sometimes incorporating small model buildings. See review, page 91.
EMMIE MCLUSKEY AND MARY THE TRANSPARENT
IN PARTING GLASS
WINTOUR: I THOUGHT YOU KNEW TORTOISESHELL AND THE UN-
CCA Intermedia Gallery, Sat 13 Feb–Sat 5 Mar, cca-glasgow. com Site-specific installation inspired by both objects and their material potential, and also film.
ULLA SCHILDT: A RARE VISITOR Street Level Photoworks, until Sun 27 Mar, streetlevelphotoworks.org Images of natural history museums and zoos in different European cities.
JAMIE CREWE: BUT WHAT WAS
RIPE UMBRELLA Glasgow Sculpture Studios, until Sat 5 Mar, glasgowsculpturestudios.org A group exhibition using everyday objects to make abstract assemblages, curated by Louise Briggs and featuring work by Eva Berendes, Stephanie Mann, Rallou Panagiotou, Vanessa Safavi and Samara Scott.
EDINBURGH
MOST AWFUL WAS A GIRL WHO ANDREW CRANSTON: PAINTINGS
RACHEL DUCKHOUSE: RHYTHM IN RESEARCH Edinburgh Printmakers, until Sat 26 Mar, edinburghprintmakers. co.uk Glasgow artist interested in systems and patterns in nature, human behaviour and the built environment.
MODERN SCOTTISH WOMEN: PAINTERS AND SCULPTORS
1885–1965
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, until Sun 26 Jun, nationalgalleries.org A large-scale exhibition of over 70 works by Scottish women artists, from Catherine Read (1723–1778) to Joan Eardley and Anne Redpath in the mid-20th century.
OBJECTS FROM THE TEMPERATE
PALM HOUSE Bargain Spot Project Place, until Sat 27 Feb, info@bargain- spot-project-space.com Work by international artists placed alongside artefacts from the archives of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Summerhall, until Wed 9 Mar, summerhall.co.uk Installation by choreographer Riccardo Buscarini and artist Richard Taylor.
BAD ENTERTAINMENT: MASTERS OF THE EVERYDAY
THE UNTITLED Scottish National Portrait Gallery, until Sun 8 May, nationalgalleries. org Art created by young people across Scotland, as part of an outreach initiative made in response to the GENERATION exhibition programme from 2014.
The Queen’s Gallery, until Wed 27 Jul, royalcollection.org.uk The Royal Collection includes works by some of the finest Dutch painters of the 17th and 18th centuries, including Aelbert Cuyp, Jan Steen and Gerard van Honthorst. DUNDEE
WAS SINGING
FROM A ROOM
EDINBURGH STUDENT ALL SYSTEMS . . . GO
Transmission Gallery, Sat 20 Feb– Fri 25 Mar, transmissiongallery.org An installation partly inspired by director James Bidgood’s attempt to make a pornographic film of Jean Genet’s play The Balcony.
Ingleby Gallery, Sat 6 Feb–Sat 26 Mar, inglebygallery.com Paintings by Glasgow-based artist who specialises in claustrophobic narratives.
JOSEPH MCKENZIE: WOMEN OF DUNDEE & PHOTOGRAPHS
ARTS FESTIVAL Various venues, Edinburgh, Fri 12–Fri 19 Feb, edinburghstudentartsfestival.com Year two of this student-run visual art extravaganza, the only one of its kind in the country.
Cooper Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, until Sat 27 Feb, dundee. ac.uk/djcad/exhibitions A moving- image exhibition by Liam Gillick & Anton Vidokle, Miranda Pennell and recent GSA graduate Dominic Watson.
JACK MCCONVILLE FROM THE MARGARET MORRIS
The Modern Institute, until Sat 26 Mar, themoderninstitute.com New paintings from the Edinburgh-born, Glasgow-based and Vienna-schooled artist whose work responds to our digital age while keeping a strong eye on art history.
COLLECTION
ARTISTS’ BOOK MARKET GREY GARDENS
Stills, Sat 6 Feb–Sat 9 Apr, stills.org A two-part exhibition featuring work by the late photographer alongside images from the collection of the influential dancer, teacher and choreographer Margaret Morris. See preview, page 90. Fruitmarket Gallery, Sat 27 & Sun 28 Feb, fruitmarket. co.uk Fruitmarket Gallery hosts a two-day book fair, with artist talks and workshops, featuring over 40 exhibitors.
Dundee Contemporary Arts, Sat 27 Feb–Sun 1 May, dca.org.uk Art and architecture inspired by modernity and nature. Featured artists include Guido Guidi, Martin Boyce and Neville Rae. See review, page 91.
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