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Alasdair Gray: Works in Print
Date Location
Art works produced by the prolific writer.
3 Oct–22 Nov, not Sundays, Mondays 10.00am–5.30 Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Alex Frost: Compassion Fatigue
Date Location
The London-born and Glasgow-based artist displays some of his sculpture and mixed media work in conjunction with the new publication on his works, 'Supplements'.
Tuesdays–Saturdays 11.00am–5.00 Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow
Altered Images
Date Location
An exhibition by 12 adult students taking inspiration from the Jim Lambie exhibition 'Forever Changes'. They took everyday objects and transformed them into art works.
8 Aug–19 Oct Mon–Wed & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–8.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Art Trek Retrospective
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Project Ability and the GSA present an exhibition of the Art Trek artists' last decade's worth of work. The group are renowned for helping artists with learning disabilities. Artists featured include John Cocozza, Edward Henry, Tommy Mason, Cameron Morgan and Steven Reilly.
7 Oct–24 Oct, not Sundays Mon–Fri 10.00am–5.00; Sat 10.00am–2.00 The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
Autoconstruccion
Date Location
Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas charts the evolution of his sculptural practice.
26 Sep–8 Nov, not Sundays, Mondays 11.00am–6.00 CCA, Glasgow
Boucher and Chardin: Masters of Modern Manners
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This exhibition focuses on Jean Siméon Chardin's 'Lady Taking Tea' and François Boucher's 'Madame Boucher'. In an endeavour to tangentially transgress the path of traditional art history, the background to the two works will be examined using approximately 50 paintings, applied and decorative works, drawings and prints.
24 Sep–13 Dec, not Sundays Mon–Sat 9.30am–5.00 Hunterian Museum, Glasgow
CALQ Residency: Martine H. Crispo
Date Location
The sound artist takes up residency at the CCA with an installation concentrating on the sounds produced by children's toys and home-made electronic products. This will be an interactive exhibition.
Tuesdays–Saturdays 11.00am–6.00 CCA, Glasgow
Coincidence & Necessity
Date Location
Curated by Kai Schupke of Metro Gallery, Berlin, this is a display of film, new media and installation by Andre Marose, Anita Tarnutzer, Bosse Sudenburg, Markus Wuthmann and Anke Kalk. The exhibition explores the relationship between the intended and non-intended.
13 Sep–18 Oct, not Sundays, Mondays 12.00–6.00 Market Gallery Market Gallery, Glasgow
DUNK! Through the Looking Glass
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World premiere of a mixed media group show by Danish artist-run exhibition space DUNK!, representing a magnified cross section of Copenhagen's progressive art scene and providing a snap shot of the city's contemporary critical climate. Each of the artists has taken a cultural phenomenon specific to Glasgow as their starting point.
12 Oct–24 Oct Wed–Sun 12.00–6.00 +44 141 at SWG3, Glasgow
Fly: Suzanne Chong
Date Location
A collection of oil paintings which comment on the concept of female identity in society.
26 Sep–26 Oct Mon–Fri 10.00am–5.00; Sat & Sun 12.00–5.00 Ricefield Gallery, Glasgow
The Front Row
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An exhibition on couture fashion with work from illustrators and fashion designers inspired by classic couture, including Chanel, Balenciaga, Dior and Westwood.
11 Oct–9 Nov, not Mondays 12.00–6.00 Recoat, Glasgow
Gadburn School
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A display of clay project work created by pupils at Gadburn School, as part of the Sense over Sectarianism scheme.
10 Nov 2007–27 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Glasgay!
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Europe's largest queer multi-arts festival takes over Glasgow with comedy, music, film, theatre, visual art, performance art, literature, club nights, educational events and community arts projects. This year's line-up includes performance from Stephen Petronio Dance, Scotland's Theatre Cryptic; Pacitti Company, Simon Fischer Turner and Black Sifichi. There will be exhibitions from David Trullo and Gregor Laird, and comedy from the likes of Dilly Keane, Paul Sinha and Tim Fountain. This year…
1 Oct–9 Nov (Times vary) Various Venues, Glasgow
Group Show
Date Location
Group show of five Glasgow based artists: Michael Kent, Kendall Koppe, Ariki Porteous, Darren Rhymes and Michael Roy. The works range from sculpture to photography, film to painting.
30 Sep–25 Oct, not Sundays, Mondays 11.00am–5.00 Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
Helen Nunn
Date Location
An exhibition of the artist's illustrations. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'.
1 Oct–19 Oct Mon & Wed 9.00am–9.30; Tue & Thu 7.30am–9.30; Fri 9.00am–7.30; Sat 9.00am–5.30; Sun 10.00am–5.30 Platform, Glasgow
Hillside Quilters Bi-Annual Exhibition
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A selection of quilting craftwork will be on display in the Coach House at Greenbank.
17 Oct–18 Oct 11.00am–4.30 Greenbank Garden, Glasgow
HOME Exhibition
Date Location
An exhibition by a furniture design, restoration and recycling project from the Gorbals. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'.
1 Oct–19 Oct Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Ian Elliot Solo Show
Date Location
A new collection of Scottish landscapes by a scotlandart.com gallery favourite.
16 Oct–16 Nov Mon–Fri 10.30am–5.30; Sat 10.00am–5.30; Sun 12.00–5.00 scotlandart.com, Glasgow
Inside Out
Date Location
Platform's huge windows will be given a stained glass effect by members of the Positive Mental Attitudes' art group. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'.
1 Oct–19 Oct Mon & Wed 9.00am–9.30; Tue & Thu 7.30am–9.30; Wed 9.00am–9.30; Fri 9.00am–7.30; Sat 9.00am–5.30; Sun 10.00am–5.30 Platform, Glasgow
Jerwood Photography Awards 2008
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Together with the magazine portfolio, Street Level Photoworks presents the works of the five successful visual art graduates who submitted their contemporary photographs along with 540 others. The photos comment on pressing issues of the day. Artists Dana Popa and Sophie Gerrard will hold a free talk on 26/09/08 at 3pm.
6 Sep–18 Oct, not Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays 12.00–5.00 Street Level Photo Works, Glasgow
Jo Spence
Date Location
Retrospective of the hugely influential British photographer (1934-92), comprising her mischievous, unsettling takes on class, femininity, self-image and the breast cancer which would ultimately kill her.
12 Jun–16 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–8.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Life After Iraq
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Joint exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Angela Catlin and writer Billy Briggs, who travelled to Syria to document the plight of some of the millions of ordinary Iraqis living there who have fled the conflict in their homeland. 'Part of Refugee Week 2008'
10 Jun–26 Oct St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
The Lighthouse Architecture Series: Gareth Hoskins Architects
Date Location
The first in a five-year programme of exhibitions celebrating architectural talent emerging on the international stage focuses on one of Scotland's most notable architectural practises: Gareth Hoskins Architects, the company behind the redesigns of the Royal Museum and St Andrews' Square. Curated by Hugh Pearman, the Sunday Times architecture critic.
12 Sep–2 Nov The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Lord Kelvin: Revolutionary Scientist
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This permanent display is based around the life and work of Lord Kelvin. An exciting mix of hands-on activities, original scientific instruments, demonstrations and computer-generated images. Visitors will have the chance to investigate how solving problems in physics 150 years ago led to practical inventions which have transformed all of our lives today.
1 Oct–30 Apr 2009, not Sundays Mon–Sat 9.30am–5.00 Hunterian Museum, Glasgow
Matthew Smith
Date Location
New work from the London-based artist following exhibitions at home, in Paris and in New York.
Thursdays–Saturdays 12.00–5.00 Mary Mary, Glasgow
Monika Sosnowska
Date Location
New sculptural works by the Polish artist.
11 Oct–8 Nov, not Sundays Mon–Fri 10.00am–5.00; Sat 12.00–5.00 The Modern Institute, Glasgow
Paddy Shanks Paintings
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A series of oil and acrylic paintings by this Glasgow-based artist.
1 Oct–31 Oct 9.00am–10.00 Offshore Gallery, Glasgow
Plastic Pastorals
Date Location
Gregor Laird, founder of Edinburgh's queer clubs Disko Bloodbath and Heroes, displays countryside vistas with a dramatic colour make-over and designer's aesthetic. 'Part of Glasgay!'
6 Oct–9 Nov 11.00am–5.00; 7.00–9.00 Q! Gallery, Glasgow
Robert Heindel: Encore
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Original works by the artist who worked with British ballet over the past three decades, some of which are being exhibited for the first time in Europe.
6 Oct–19 Oct 10.00am–5.00 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
Tom Sander: The Happening Life
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Printworks inspired by sculptural installation works.
3 Oct–1 Nov Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Upwards Into the Depths
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Exhibition from Swedish photographer Tor Jonsson.
3 Oct–6 Nov The Arches, Glasgow
Wee Gems
Date Location
A collection of small paintings by regular gallery artists.
28 Sep–19 Oct, not Tuesdays, Wednesdays Sun, Mon, Thu & Fri 1.30–5.30; Sat 11.30am–5.30 Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow

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