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It's All Around You
Exhibition by Scottish and international artists, curated by local artist Mark McGhee.
Shawlands Arcade, Glasgow (2.7 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Adam McEwen: Sawney Bean
Art exploring themes associated with mythical 16th century Scottish cannibal Sawney Bean.
The Modern Institute, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 248 3711
- 10:00 – 18:00
Carol Bove: The Foamy Saliva of a Horse
Rearrangement of the Geneva-born artist's installation, originally presented at the Venice Biennale in 2011. A collection of found or handmade objects are presented in such a way as to call to mind the artifice of cultural value and meaning.
The Common Guild, Glasgow (1.4 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 428 3022
- 12:00 – 17:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 428 3022
- 12:00 – 19:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 428 3022
- 12:00 – 19:00
Andrea Geile: Fallow Ground
Exhibition exploring themes of conservation and landscape.
The Briggait, Glasgow (0.5 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 553 5890
- 12:00 – 17:30
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 553 5890
- 12:00 – 17:30
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 553 5890
- 12:00 – 17:30
Brian Griffiths
Monumental sculptures made of recycled materials, suggesting a sense of adventure and movement.
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Fri 19 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sat 20 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
- 12:00 – 18:00
Sun 21 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
- 12:00 – 18:00
Ed Atkins and Naheed Raza: Tomorrow Never Knows
Work by the winners of the Jerwood/Film and Video Umbrella Awards. Naheed Raza's work examines the murky and scientifically dubious phenomenon of cryonics; Ed Atkins' work is set at the bottom of the ocean.
CCA, Glasgow (0.8 miles)
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 352 4900
- 11:00 – 18:00
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 0141 352 4900
- 11:00 – 18:00
Wed 12 Jun
Free / 0141 352 4900
- 11:00 – 18:00
The Glasgow School Of Art Degree Show
The annual degree shows for all graduating students from the departments of fine art, design, architecture and design, and a chance to spot the Turner prize winners of tomorrow, if past records are anything to go by.
Mackintosh Museum, Glasgow (0.7 miles)
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0141 353 4500
- 10:00 – 21:00
Glasgow School of Art MFA Show
Graduation show for students on the GSA's Master of Fine Art programme.
Glue Factory, Glasgow (1.0 miles)
Thu 6 Jun
Free
Featured artists include Jennifer Bailey, Simon Buckley, Alexander Cahoon, Saejin Choi, Kai Qun Chun, Brandon Cramm, Allison Gibbs, George Gray, Choon Lin Joo, Darius Kowal, Gabriel Leung, Tessa Lynch, AJ Meadows, Jay Mosher, Stephen Murray, Thorgerdur Olafsdottir, Hardeep Pandhal, Steven Papadopoulos, Seth Orion, Schwaiger, Fraser Sim, Keeley Stitt, Cedric Tai, Lisa Ure, Weizi Xu.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 7 Jun
Free
Featured artists include Jennifer Bailey, Simon Buckley, Alexander Cahoon, Saejin Choi, Kai Qun Chun, Brandon Cramm, Allison Gibbs, George Gray, Choon Lin Joo, Darius Kowal, Gabriel Leung, Tessa Lynch, AJ Meadows, Jay Mosher, Stephen Murray, Thorgerdur Olafsdottir, Hardeep Pandhal, Steven Papadopoulos, Seth Orion, Schwaiger, Fraser Sim, Keeley Stitt, Cedric Tai, Lisa Ure, Weizi Xu.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 8 Jun
Free
Featured artists include Jennifer Bailey, Simon Buckley, Alexander Cahoon, Saejin Choi, Kai Qun Chun, Brandon Cramm, Allison Gibbs, George Gray, Choon Lin Joo, Darius Kowal, Gabriel Leung, Tessa Lynch, AJ Meadows, Jay Mosher, Stephen Murray, Thorgerdur Olafsdottir, Hardeep Pandhal, Steven Papadopoulos, Seth Orion, Schwaiger, Fraser Sim, Keeley Stitt, Cedric Tai, Lisa Ure, Weizi Xu.
- 11:00 – 18:00
The Grantchester Pottery
Ceramics, printed textiles, handpainted furniture and wall murals from the artists' craft collective founded by Giles Pound and Phil Root.
David Dale Gallery and Studios, Glasgow (1.2 miles)
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 258 9124
- 12:00 – 17:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 0141 258 9124
- 12:00 – 17:00
Fri 31 May
Free / 0141 258 9124
- 12:00 – 17:00
GSA MLitt Fine Art Practice Exhibition
Exhibition showcasing the work of GSA students who have taken part in the newly established MLitt programme in Fine Art Practice.
Glasgow Print Studio (0.4 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 552 0704
- 10:00 – 17:30
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 552 0704
- 10:00 – 17:30
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 552 0704
- 10:00 – 17:30
Haegue Yang
First Scottish show for Berlin-based Korean artist interested in placing everyday objects in unfamiliar contexts and configurations.
Glasgow Sculpture Studios (1.1 miles)
Sat 5 Oct
Free / 0141 353 3708
- 11:00 – 17:00
Wed 9 Oct
Free / 0141 353 3708
- 11:00 – 17:00
Thu 10 Oct
Free / 0141 353 3708
- 11:00 – 17:00
Jonathan Monaghan: Robot Ninja
Digital video and print work by NYC artist, imagining the eponymous Robot Ninja as an ultimate authority figure.
Market Gallery, Glasgow (1.0 miles)
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 556 7276
- 11:00 – 17:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 556 7276
- 11:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 556 7276
- 11:00 – 17:00
Rachel Mimiec: Plough
New works in paint and using images from National Geographic magazine, incorporating works made by children during workshops which the artist ran at Glasgow's Red Road Family Centre.
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow (0.3 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 10:00 – 17:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 10:00 – 20:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 11:00 – 17:00
Still Sounds Scotland Street
Take a walk through Margaret Moore's sound installation, which brings to life the history of the local area through recordings of the memories of former pupils.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow (1.4 miles)
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 287 0500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 0141 287 0500
- 11:00 – 17:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free / 0141 287 0500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Tejal Shah: Between the Waves
Video installation by intriguing Indian video and performance artist, drawing on multiple layers of reference to mythical animals to explore notions of identity, family and home.
Transmission Gallery, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 552 7141
- 11:00 – 17:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 552 7141
- 11:00 – 17:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 552 7141
- 11:00 – 17:00
Toxic/No Future/No Past/Charming for the Revolution
Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz present their droll, trans-temporal films which carefully re-present the 'other' and the socially outcast.
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Sun 26 May
Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6 / 0845 330 3501
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