Highlights | VISUAL ART
THE INDIA STREET BAZAAR / PEHCHAAN Tramway, Glasgow, Fri 10 Jun–Sun 24 Jul (Bazaar), Sat 18 Jun– Sun 31 Jul (Pehchaan), tramway.org Two exhibitions showcasing, respectively, textile work by designers from India and Scotland, and contemporary North Indian art. See preview, page 98.
TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, Sat 18 Jun–Sun 2 Oct, nationalgalleries.org/ visit/introduction-298 The best portrait photography from around the world. See preview, page 98.
DUNCAN MARQUISS: COPYING ERRORS Dundee Contemporary Arts, until Sun 3 Jul, dca.org.uk Artist Duncan Marquiss, who studied at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD) presents a selection of his paintings, drawings and video works. See review, page 98.
CELTS National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, until Sun 25 Sep, nms. ac.uk A major exhibition reviewing what we know about the different people who, over the centuries, have been identified as ‘Celts’, with artefacts, manuscripts, weapons and stunning art objects, organised between the
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National Museum of Scotland and the British Museum in London. See review, page 98.
VISUAL ART HIGHLIGHTS
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GLASGOW
JERWOOD/FVU AWARDS 2016: BORROWED TIME CCA, until Sun 10 Jul, cca- glasgow.com Moving image installations by Karen Kramer and Alice May Williams.
ROSIE SHEPLEY: OPULENT FOLK The Lighthouse, until Sun 17 Jul, thelighthouse.co.uk Patterns and textiles by the Glasgow-based artist and maker.
COSIMA VON BONIN: WHO’S EXPLOITING WHO IN THE DEEP SEA? Gallery of Modern Art, until Sun 7 Aug, glasgowlife.org.uk/ museums/our-museums/goma Sculptural and installation work by German artist, reflecting her interest in sea creatures but also exploring art history, popular culture and craft.
GIFTS FOR THE GODS: ANIMAL MUMMIES REVEALED Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, until Sun 4 Sep, glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/ kelvingrove Egyptian animal mummies, with over 60 specimens including jackals, crocodiles, cats and birds.
JACQUELINE DONACHIE: DEEP IN THE HEART OF YOUR BRAIN Gallery of Modern Art, until Sun 13 Nov, glasgowlife.org.uk/ museums/our-museums/goma A new body of work from the Glasgow- based artist, exploring disability, care and loss.
GOVAN / GDANSK Street Level Photoworks, Sat 4 Jun–Sun 31 Jul, streetlevelphotoworks.org
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Images of the shipyards of Govan and Gdansk by photographers from Poland, Scotland, England and France: Michael Szlaga, Raymond Depardon, Nick Hedges and Jeremy Sutton-Hibbert.
PRINTSHOP! Tramway, Sat 6 Aug–Sun 4 Sep, tramway.org An exhibition, drop-in print workshop and free studio rolled into one, with a collaborative work by Edwin Pickstone and Ciara Phillips.
WILLIAM HUNTER TO DAMIEN HIRST: THE DEAD TEACH THE LIVING Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, until Sun 5 Mar 2017, glasgow.ac.uk/hunterian Objects and artworks exploring the connections between art and science, including Damien Hirst’s Necromancer. Featuring rarely- seen items from the collection of the Hunterian’s founder, Dr William Hunter. See preview, page 97.
EDINBURGH
MARK BLEAKLEY: A NUDE DESCENDS INTO A LUMP Collective Gallery, until Sun 19 Jun, collectivegallery.net Mark Bleakley explores the body through live performance and video.
MAKING IT: SCULPTURE IN BRITAIN 1977–1986 City Art Centre, until Sun 3 Jul, edinburghmuseums.org.uk/ Venues/City-Art-Centre An exhibition showing how conceptual art brought new dimensions to sculptural practice in Britain, featuring work by 40 artists including Tony Cragg, Richard Deacon, Antony Gormley, Anish Kapoor, Cornelia Parker and Alison Wilding, among others.
LEWIS BALTZ WITH WORKS BY CARL ANDRE AND CHARLOTTE POSENENSKE Stils, until Sat 9 Jul, stills.org Work by the ground-breaking photographer, writer and teacher, alongside that of two of his peers. See review, page 99.
ISABEL ROCAMORA: IMAGING AMORA: IMAGING FAITH Summerhall, until Wed 13 Jul, summerhall.co.uk New work centred around the idea of ‘faith’, as explored in the accompanying film, Faith, which looks at the three major monotheistic religions in Jerusalem.
HAMISH CHAPMAN, JORDAN MUNRO AND JORDAN PILLING: STATUS SIGNAL Summerhall, until Wed 13 Jul, summerhall.co.uk Artists framing perspectives on society’s reliance on technology and materialism.
THE SCOTTISH ENDARKENMENT: ART AND UNREASON 1945 TO THE PRESENT Dovecot Studios, until Mon 29 Aug, dovecotstudios.com Exhibition curated by Bill Hare and Andrew Patrizio which looks at the shared concerns of Scottish artists since the end of WWII. Featured artists include David Shrigley, Joyce Cairns and Steven Campbell.
ANNUALE Embassy, Sun 12–Tue 28 Jun, annuale.org Annuale is a festival celebrating independent grassroots creative projects in Edinburgh, curated by the Embassy Gallery.
RETINA PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL Various venues, Mon 11–Sun 31 Jul, retinafestival.com International festival celebrating the best in world photography as well as emerging talent in Scotland.
OUTSIDE THE CITIES
THE GLASGOW BOYS: A SPIRIT OF REBELLION St Andrews Museum, until Sat 3 Sep, fifedirect.org.uk/museums A look at the evolving style of the artists’ group and those associated with it, including works by Arthur Melville, John Lavery, E A Hornel, George Henry, James Guthrie, Joseph Crawhall, E A Walton, Alexander Roche and Thomas Corsan Morton.
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