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Visual Art

Tramway Exhibition Chronology

Tramway Visual Arts Exhibition Programme
1989 onwards

1989

Snowballs in Summer
Andy Goldsworthy
Tramway 2

1990

Here to Stay
David Mach
5 March – 29 April
Tramway 2

Behind the Mirror:Works by Aberdeen Cyrenians Workshop and Print Studio
26 February – 10 March
Tramway 2

The Compass Contribution: 21 Years of Contemporary Art
10 May – 23 June
Tramway 2

Le Cinq
Absalon, David Boeno, Gérard Colin Thiébaut, Fabrice Hybert, Phillipe Perrin
12 July – 26 August
Tramway 2

Dice Works
George Lappas
12 July – 26 August
Tramway 3

Vertical Balcony
Bruce McLean
12 September
Tramway 2

Temperamenti: Contemporary Art from Northern Italy
Giovanni Anselmo, Marco Gastini, Paolo Icaro, Eliseo Mattiacci, Hidetoshi Nagasawa, Giulio Paolini, Claudio Parmiggiani, Giuseppe Penone, Giuseppe Spagnulo, Gilberto Zorio
11 October – 18 November
Tramway 2

New North:New Art from the North of Britain
Steven Campbell. Charlies Meecham, Maud Sulter, John Hyatt, Eileen Lawrence, Lesley Sanderson, Felim Egan, Ron O’Donnell, Daniel Reeves, Thomas Joshua Cooper, Locky Morris, Lois Williams, Jagit Chuhan, Ian McCulloch, Martin Wedge, James Hugonin
2 December 1990 – 27 January 1991
Tramway 2

1991

GBPQ 91
5 September – 12 October
Tramway 1

Future Memories, Glasgow Photographs Itself: Ten Years of the Cranhill Arts Centre
24 November 1991 – 24 January 1992
Tramway 1

1992

T–Zone: Transfiguration in Architecture
15 February – 15 March
Tramway 2

Hunger for Gold
David McMillan
2 May – 7 June
Tramway 2

Blue and White
Matthew Dalziel
2 May – 7 June
Tramway 3

Tony Cragg
25 July – 6 September
Tramway 2

Read My Lips – the New York Aids Polemic
ACT UP, Gran Fury, Jenny Holzer, Keith Haring, Robert Farber, Felix Gonzalez–Torres, Donald Moffett, Adam Rolston, David Wojnarowicz, Electric Blanket
26 October – 1 December
Tramway 2

1993

24 Hour Psycho
Douglas Gordon
24 April – 23 May
Tramway 2

un(framed)
Alfredo Jaar
12 June – 18 July
Tramway 1

Work from a Residency
Elsie Mitchell
12 June – 18 July
Tramway 2

Downtown Train
Kazuo Katase
14 August – 26 Spetember
Tramway 2

Up Against the Wall
Kate Charlesworth, Howard Cruse, Catherine Jackson, Angela Martin, David Shenton
30 October – 5 November
Tramway 2

Welfare State International Lantern Arcade
18 December 1993 – 23 January 1994

1994

Flammable Solid Flammable Liquid
Glen Onwin
12 – 31 March
Tramway 2

Live Version
David Allen
12 and 13 March
Tramway Bar

Lost Property
Christian Boltanski
30 April – 12 June
Tramway 2

Part Edit
Jacqueline Donachie
24 June – 3 July
Tramway 2

V–Topia: Visions of a Virtual World
John Butler, Paul Butler, Susan Collins, Graham Ellard, Stephen Johnstone, Clive Gillman, Lynn Hersman, Richard Land, Grahame Weinbren
30 July – 11 September
Tramway 2

From Life
Christine Borland
15 October – 27 November
Tramway 2

Imagine you are Walking
Julian Opie
15 October – 27 November
Project Room

1995

Living Together
Stephen Willats
21 January –26 February
Tramway 2

Work in Progress
Roderick Buchanan
21 January – 26 February
Project Room

Wild at Heart: Works Made for the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust
24 March – 15 April
Tramway 2

Trust
Marina Abramovic and Ulay, Vito Acconci, Lothar Baumgarten, Willie Doherty, Stan Douglas, Cheryl Donnegan, Maria Eichhorn, Karen Eslea, Felix Gonzalez–Torres, Carsten Höller, Komar and Mellamid, Guy Limone, Juan Muñoz, Cady Noland, Tony Oursler, Peter Reich, Rikrit Tiravanija, Rosemarie Trockel, Marijke van Warmedam, Lawrence Weiner, David Wilkinson, Andrew Zittel
7 May – 18 June
Tramway 2

John Shankie
2 – 24 September
Tramway 2

Stephanie Smith & Edward Stewart
2 – 24 Spetember
Project Room

A Brush With Death
Jonathon Monk
16 – 24 September
Sound Lobby

Fish Story
Alan Sekula
6 October – 12 November
Tramway 2

Harry’s Diary
Donigan Cumming
6 October – 12 November
Sound Lobby

1996

Sugar Hiccup
Elisabeth Ballet, Sam Samore, Richard Wright
10 February – 24 March
Tramway 2

Appearances
Jim Harold
10 February – 24 March
Project Room

Instant
Smith & Stewart, Jane & Louise Wilson, Michael Curran, John Wood & Wilson Harrison, Yael Feldman, Roderick Buchanan
10 February – 24 March

Raymond Pettibon
29 March – 14 April
Project Room

Big Eyes Small Window
Niek Kemps
7 June – 14 July
Tramway 2

Slide Show
Ceal Floyer
7 June – 14 July
Project Room

Film Culture
A Sense of the End in Glasgow/Two Impossible Films

Mark Lewis
MMM (Million Men March)
Charles Daniels
15 September – 20 October
Tramway 2 and Project Room

Million Man March: Charles Daniel’s Street Photography
15 September – 20 October

Urban Turban
Bruce McLean
29 September

The Unbelievable Truth
AP Komen & Karen Murphy, Jop Koelewijn, Fanni Niemi–Junkola, David Shrigley, Barbara Visser
16 November – 22 December

Where are you Going?
Nicola Atkinson–Griffiths
16 November – 22 December
Tramway 2

Année Olofsson
16 November – 22 December
Sound Lobby

1997

Interior of the Planit
Irwin Group/NSK
28 March – 11 April
Tramway 2

Complete Contempt
Bruce McLean
3 – 18 May
Tramway 2

The Lovers
Dumb Type – Teiji Furuhashi
20 September – 25 October
Tramway 2

Untitled (The Diary of Anne Frank)
Jason E. Bowman
20 September – 25 October

Interior/After Shooting
Yoshiko Kamikura
10 – 25 October
Tramway 2

Fotofeis 97
Spitfire 123

Lyndal Jones
10 – 25 October
Tramway 2

Fotofeis 97
Truckstops and Lover’s Lanes

Evergon
10 – 25 October

Was There Then
Jill Furmanovsky
22 November – 21 December
Tramway 2

1998

Ulay/Abramovic: Performances 1976 – 1988
14 February – 14 March
Tramway 2

Host
9 April – 23 May
Tramway 2, Sound Lobby and Project Room

MFA at Tramway
24 June – 4 July
Tramway 2, Sound Lobby and Project Room

1999

Glaschu
Anya Gallaccio
11 March – 25 April
Tramway @ Corinthian, Ingram Street, Glasgow

Space Invader
Iain Kettles and Susie Hunter
29 March – 2 May
Tramway @ Union Place, Glasgow
Zones

An audiology of the River Clyde
Stephen Hurrel
13 – 14 November
Tramway @ River Clyde, Glasgow

Arc
Peter McCaughey
10 – 19 December
Tramway @ ABC Cinema, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow

Dark Lights Commissions 1999
Maria Doyle, Anne Bjerge Hansen, Dominic Hislop
19 November – 18 December
Tramway @ Intermedia, Glasgow

2000

Another Place
Alan Currall, Tacita Dean, Graham Gussin, Joachim Koester, Ann Lislegaard, Jeremy Millar, Mike Nelson, Sean Snyder
1 June – 16 July
Tramway 2

Journey to the Centre of the Universe
Virginie Barré, Christelle Familiari, Guillaume Janot, Laurent Moriceau, Bruno Peinado
1 June – 9 July
Project Room

Sally Osborn
1 June – 16 July
Tramway site

336 Pek (336 Rivers)
João Penalva
23 June – 16 July
Tramway 4

Carol Rhodes
28 July – 27 August
Project Room

Reconnaissance
Justin Carter and Shaz Kerr
8 September – 8 October
Project Room

Red Marauder
Ian Balch, Neal Beggs, Kevin Kelly, Alan Michael, Mary Redmond
6 October – 5 November
Tramway 2

Vivre sa vie
Pierre Huyghe and Philippe Parreno
17 November – 17 December
Tramway 2

Vivre sa vie
Valérie Mréjen
17 November – 17 December, 2000
Project Room

2001

Mirror’s Edge
Franz Ackermann, Francis Alÿs, Beth Coleman and Howard Goldkrand, Thomas Demand, Cecilia Edefalk, Ceal Floyer, Meschac Gaba, Carlos Garaicoa, Thomas Hirschhorn, Henrik Håkansson, Arthur Jafa, Rei Kawakubo, Bodys Isek Kingelez, Bill Lundberg, Steve McQueen, N55, Olu Oguibe, Raymond Pettibon, Liisa Roberts, Joachim Schönfeldt, Yinka Shonibare, Peter Spaans, Thomas Struth, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Sophie Tottie
2 March – 15 April
Tramway 2, Project Room, Upper Foyer, Balcony and Video Room

Show A Leg
Pipilotti Rist
4 May – 10 June
Tramway 2

Comfortably Being Alive
David Sherry
4 May – 10 June
Project Room

MFA Glasgow 2001
Glasgow School of Art
22 June – 20 June
Tramway 2, Project Room, Upper Foyer and Video Room

Total Object Complete with Missing Parts
Fiona Banner, Angela Bulloch, Eugenio Dittborn, Angele Ferreira, Pamela Golden, Mariele Neudecker, João Penalva, Susan Philipsz, Nedko Solakov, Yehudit Sasportas, Simon Starling
7 September – 28 October
Tramway 2

Ilana Halperin
7 September – 28 October
Project Room

Senselessness–lessness
Anne Bjerge Hansen, Stuart Gurden, Julian Kildear, Phillip Lai, Kristin Mojsiewicz, Scott Myles, Michelle Naismith, Fred Pederson, Jens Volz/David Sherry, Peter Welz, Elle Ziegler
7 September – 28 October
Video Room

Ways of Doing the Night
Michelle Naismith and Mick Peter
7 – 20 September
Upper Foyer

HK
Tom O’Sullivan and Joanne Tatham
23 November – 20 January
Tramway 2

Rachel Mimiec
23 November – 23 December
Project Room

Tatiana Lund
23 November – 23 December
Upper Foyer

2002

The Greenock Factory Project
Janice McNab
18 January – 3 March
Project Room

Light without shadow
Henry VIIIs Wives
12 April – 26 May
Tramway 2

Sleeping with the Elephant
Canada/Scotland Exchange Programme
12 April – 12 May
Project Room and Upper Foyer

Lucy McEachan
12 April – 12 May
Balcony

MFA Glasgow 2002
Glasgow School of Art
19 – 30 June
Tramway 2, Project Room, Upper Foyer and Video Room

Greyscale/CMYK
29 August – 20 October
Tramway 2

Fred Pedersen and Scott Myles
29 August – 6 October
Project Room

Talacchanda
Ranjana Thapalyal
Anjana Rajan
10 October – 1 November
Project Room, Upper Foyer, Theatre

Our Love Is Like The Flowers, The Rain, the Sea and the Hours
Martin Boyce
22 November – 19 January 2003
Tramway 2

2003

Waldgeschichten (Tales from the Woods)
Simone Landwher-Traxler
11 April – 18 May
The Project Room

Eye-Level
Lara Rivera
11 April – 18 May
Upper Foyer Gallery

Cave
Salla Tykka
2 May – 8 June
Tramway 2

MFA Glasgow 2003
Glasgow School of Art
19 – 29 June
Tramway 2, Project Room and Upper Foyer Gallery

Shotgun
Monica Bonvicini
12 Sep – 19 Oct
Tramway 2

Radical Loyalty
Chris Evans
12 Sep – 12 Oct
Project Room

Stephen Sutcliffe
14 Nov – 14 Dec
Project Room

The Echo show
14 Nov – 21 Dec
Tramway 2

2004

The Crystal Ship
George Wyllie
16 Apr – 30 May
Project Room

No Picnic
Poverty Alliance
4 – 27 June
Tramway Street

Big Mouth
Snaebjornsdottir/Wilson
16 April – 30 May
Tramway 2

Sanctuary : The Project
Various Artists/The Gallery of Modern Art
15 – 20 June
Upper Foyer Gallery

MFA Degree Show 2004
Glasgow School of Art
17 – 27 June
Tramway 2

Rosemarie Trockel
24 September – 31 October
Tramway 2

Royal Slab
24 September – 10 October
Project Room

Dupattas and Scarves – The Stories They Tell
The Rabita Project
26 November – 12 December
Project Room

Kaija Kiuru
26 November – 12 December
Upper Foyer

2005

Douglas Morland
14 January – 6 February
Project Room

Flower of the West
Various Artists
14 January – 23 January
Tramway 2

Clean Hands Pure Heart
Graham Fagen
11 February – 13 March
Tramway 2

Palace
Belinda Guidi
18 March – 10 April
Project Room

The Jumex Collection: This Peaceful War
22 April – 22 May
Tramway 2, Project Room, Upper Foyer and Balcony

Chronicle of an Announced Artwork
Various Artists
21 April
Throughout Tramway building

MFA Degree Show 2005
Glasgow School of Art
16 June – 26 June
Tramway 2, Project Room, Upper Foyer and Balcony

Twelve
Barbara Kruger
5 August – 26 September
Tramway 2

Billboard Art of Lollywood;
Pakistani Film Poster Exhibition

13 September – 25 September
Upper Foyer

With Bow and Drill
21 September – 26 September
Project Room

in between times
21 October – 20 November
Tramway 2

Western…er?
Ian Balch, Jim Colquhoun, Lynn Hynd, Allan Ingram, Patrick Macklin, Hugh pizey, Jeremy Robbins, Susannah Thompson, Clara Ursitti, Chris Wallace
18 November – 18 December
Project Room

2006

Eternal Rotation
Maurice Doherty
13 January – 5 February
Project Room

what makes you and I different
Peter Land, Wood and Harrison, Bjorn Melhus, Monica Castillo, Beagels and Ramsay, Mark Neville, Melanie Smith, Cindy Sherman
24 February – 26 March
Tramway 2/ Project Room

Streams of Story
Jumana Emil Abboud, Fikret Atay, Sanna Kannisto, Chloe Piene
21 April – 21 May
Tramway 2/ Project Room

MFA Degree Show 2006
Glasgow School of Art
15 June – 25 June
Tramway 2, Project Room, Upper Foyer and Balcony

Laddy and the Lady
Henry Coombes
7 – 30 July
Tramway 4

Keith Coventry -Paintings
18 August – 17 September
Tramway 2

How to do White
Lisa Gallacher, Hannah Hewetson, Fiona Jardine
18 August – 17 September
Project Room

Shifting Focus
Mark Raidpere
20 October – 19 November
Project Room

2007

Object Scores
Kirsty Stansfield
2 March – 1 April
Project Room

Sun By Ear
Katy Dove and Victoria Morton
2 March – 1 April
Tramway 2

Airworld
(Part of the Six Cities design Festival)

14 April – 27 May
Tramway 2

Nexus Architecture
Lucy Orta
21 Apr – 20 May
Upper Foyer

MFA Degree Show 2007
Glasgow School of Art
14 June – 24 June
Throughout Tramway

Format Wars
Alex Frost
8 July – 5 August
Project Room

Pipedream
Alexandre Perigot
8 July – 5 August
Tramway 2

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