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News tagged with 'Glasgow'
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Art in public view - flickr group
17 May 2007
“Art in public view” is a recent flickr group set up by oddobjects – the group was started to “try and survey ‘art works’ in Scotland that are in public view” and hopes “to gather images, information, stories and anecdotes of old, contemporary, permanent or temporary art works in Scotland”.
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the Art of Living, Reputations, Castlemilk
10 May 2007
New permanent artwork in a public space, created by artist Edwina fitzPatrick in collaboration with Castlemilk residents, environmental and biodiversity experts for Holmbyre Woods, Glasgow, Scotland
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Shadowed Spaces - Tune Up
5 Jul 2007
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Symposium: Manifestations of Nationalism and Cultural Competition
29 Sep 2007
A Public Symposium hosted by Variant Magazine and Market Gallery, Glasgow. 2-4pm, Saturday 27th October 2007. Market, 334 Duke St, Dennistoun, Glasgow, G31 1QZ. All welcome.
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Glimmers in Limbo: Site Specific Event at the Britannia Panopticon, Glasgow
29 Sep 2007
Glimmers in Limbo is a site-specific event staged at the historic Britannia Panopticon musichall, in Trongate, Glasgow.
6.30 – 9pm, Thursday 18th October 2007. Refreshments provided. The performance starts at 6.45pm prompt, and due to the nature of the space, the organisers advise you to dress warmly!
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Art For Everyone: Public Opening of Platform Visual Arts Commissions, Easterhouse
1 Oct 2007
Artists Claire Barclay, Patrick Macklin and David Bellingham were commissioned to make new artworks at The Bridge, Easterhouse to coincide with the building’s opening. From 5 October – 23 December 2007, at The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow.
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Public Event: Broth Mix at CCA, Glasgow
16 Oct 2007
In October, with your help, Broth Mix will transform Intermedia Gallery in CCA Glasgow into a free vegetarian cafe & a platform for the sharing of food, ideas, seeds and produce, run by artists and backed by the resources of community food initiatives, gardeners and allotment communities.
Intermedia Gallery CCA, Tuesday 16th ‐ Sunday 21st October 2007. Open daily: 12‐7pm. Fresh soup and bread cooked 12‐2 and 5‐7pm.
Celebration evening Sat 20th October 5pm onwards ‐ all welcome.
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Lab Week and Open Day at the Electron Club
16 Oct 2007
The Electron Club are running a public Lab Week and Open Day as part of the Document 5 International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival.
Lab Week: Tuesday 16th to Sunday 21st October, 2007 7pm‐9pm each night.
Open Day: Saturday 20th October 2007, 2pm‐5pm.
Admission is free and all are welcome to all events. Come to the Scott Street entrance, First Floor, CCA, 350 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow.
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Unveiling of Permanent Work for Cowcaddens, Glasgow
12 Dec 2007
The Shores of the Familiar by Ruth Barker will be unveiled at Cowcaddens, Glasgow this Thursday 13th December 2007. A launch event will be held in CCA: 1 from 7-9.
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Studio Project #10 @ Market Gallery: Call for Submissions
12 Dec 2007
Market Gallery are pleased to offer two artists or collectives the chance to continue our highly successful programme of studio projects. Successful applicants will be provided with the freedom of space and time to experiment and create new work.
The project will take place between the 4 February – 21 March 2008. Deadline for Submissions Monday 7 January 2008.
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Opportunity at Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
17 Dec 2007
Transmission is looking to appoint a Curatorial Trainee to work with the Committee for the duration of 10 months (starting January 2008) on a specific project aimed at presenting an active archive of CONTROL Magazine. This is an invaluable learning opportunity for an individual looking to develop the necessary skills for a curatorial position within the arts.
Deadline: January 4th 2008
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Masterplanners Apointed for Spiers Wharf Development, Glasgow
20 Dec 2007
MAKE Architects have been appointed as masterplanners for an innovative and high profile project on the banks of the Forth & Clyde Canal in Glasgow’s city centre. The winning team included artists KOAN3 (Lorraine Aaron and Callum Sinclair).
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Campbell and Gibson present The DIY Show
14 Jan 2008
Campbell and Gibson will curate and present a 3 week programme of exhibitions and events, for a white gallery space and other off-site locations, from 4- 27 April 2008 in Glasgow, Scotland. The project is titled ‘the DIY Show’.
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CCA Glasgow: Short Films about Children's Detention in Britain
29 Jan 2008
Dear Green Place presents three short films which explore the experiences of children as they plant fruit trees and face the harsh realities of detention. With an introduction by Martha Wardrop. Wednesday 6th February, 7pm. Free but ticketed.
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After The Field: installation by Claire Barclay, Glasgow.
29 Jan 2008
Glasgow artist-run initiative Washington Garcia presents a new site specific installation by Claire Barclay, created for a barn in a working riding school in the South Side of Glasgow.
Preview (all welcome) Friday 1st February 2008, 5pm – 8pm. Installation runs Saturday 2nd February – Sunday 3rd February 2008, 11am – 5pm. DRESS WARMLY!
Site: The Old Barn, Dumbreck Riding School, 82 Dumbreck Road, Pollock Park, Glasgow.
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CCA Bookfair, Glasgow
4 Feb 2008
The CCA bookfair is a non profit event pulling together a series of alternative and independent publishers from Scotland and further afield, aimed at anyone interested in contemporary art, design, architecture or new ideas.
The CCA Bookfair is on Friday 8 February 2008 from 12.00 – 16.30
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Vasif Kortun to Speak in Glasgow
10 Mar 2008
Distinguished curator Vasif Kortun will give the next Detours: lecture, on Thursday March 20th, 7pm – 8pm at the Trades Hall, Glasgow.
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Controversy Over Wilhelm Sasnal's Gi Work
6 Apr 2008
The BBC website is reporting controversy over artist Wilhelm Sasnal’s new work for Gi 08, which has been inspired by the murder of Polish student Angelika Kluk in Glasgow last year.
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PAR+RS Gi Featured Artist: Mischa Kuball
6 Apr 2008
During Gi 2008, PAR+RS will be profiling the work of German artist Mischa Kuball, whose work asks some fundamental questions about the nature of public space, and the challenging interface between the public and the private.
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The DIY Show
9 Apr 2008
Our regular bloggers Campbell and Gibson present The DIY Show, supported by ‘Your Space’ and the Drumchapel Environment Trust.
This project is in two ‘halves’: Drumchapel Community Centre and High Street, City Centre.
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Overidentification and/or Bust? Public Discussion
14 Apr 2008
A public discussion with Stevphen Shukaitis on issues raised by the publication ‘Cultural Activism Today – The Art of Over-Identification.’
1-3pm, Sunday 18th May 2008—all welcome
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Glasgow Grows Audiences: Conference 2008
29 Apr 2008
Titled ‘Cultural Connections ‘08’, the conference will take place on Friday 6th June 2008, at the national Piping centre, Glasgow, 9.30 – 5.30.
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Given to the People: Screening at Peacock Visual Arts
16 May 2008
In collaboration with musicians Foxface, Given to the People is a tender, elegantly crafted film by Simon Yuill about the environmental/community protests in Pollok, Glasgow, around the extension of the M77, and their creative acts of dissent: its successes, failures and repercussions.
Tuesday 17 June, 7pm at Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen.
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Lead Artist Opportunity at Maternity Unit Extension
9 Sep 2008
A freelance Lead Artist / Curator and Project Manager of Art and Therapeutic Design is sought for the Southern General Maternity Unit Extension – a new neonatal and foetal medicine facility in Glasgow.
Deadline: 5pm Monday 22nd September 2008.
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'Dragons Den' for Arts and Business
22 Sep 2008
To promote the CashBack for Communities grant scheme, Arts and Business Scotland is planning two “Dragons Den” style events called “Art of the Pitch”. The first to be held in Glasgow on 1st December at City Halls 6pm – 9pm.
deadline for aplications: Wednesday 1st October
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Electron Club Open Day
3 Oct 2008
Saturday 18th October 2008 2pm – 5pm, free of charge at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA), 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD
tel: 0141 352 4900 (CCA box office)
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Public Discussions and Film Screenings in Glasgow and Edinburgh
4 Oct 2008
STRUGGLES IN THE CITY – Public Discussions and Film Screenings OCTOBER 2008 Glasgow / Edinburgh
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Opportunity: North Glasgow Intergenerational Arts Programme
22 Oct 2008
Culture and Sport Glasgow are currently inviting proposals from visual artists/ crafts makers for the Intergenerational arts programme “Springburn Art in the Park”. The artist should have innovative ideas for potential pieces of work that would be appropriate for this group while being able to retain a flexible approach so that the process can be participant-led.
Deadline: Friday 31st October 2008
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Event: Galleries, Artists and Regeneration, Networking meeting
23 Oct 2008
Galleries, Artists and Regeneration, Networking meeting, 30 October 2008, GOMA, Glasgow,
Thursday 30 October 2008 1 – 5pm























