Oscar Marzaroli

Photography 1959-1968 5 - 27 Nov 2010 From the 19th century Glasgow has been a city of momentous change and expansion. As the second city of the empire its population grew exponentially following the growth of industry and trade. As it enlarged the living conditions of the city’s workers shrank. Dire poverty and disease proliferated to the... Read more

Lavery and The Glasgow Boys

7 Apr - 8 May 2010 No one quite understood why art should flourish in grimy Glasgow at the turn of the twentieth century. Even in eulogies on the ‘second city of the Empire’ there was a sense of wonder at how this could be – how a group of painters known as the Glasgow School... Read more

John McLean

Sculpture from Painting 5 Mar - 1 Apr 2010 Making sculpture is more an impulse than an idea for me; but writing about the work might make it seem more rational than instinctive. An artist’s intentions are multiplex and hard to pin down. And even when they can be clearly articulated they are not necessarily relevant. Ideally no one... Read more