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Katy Dove

The Platform, Easterhouse

19 November 2008, 6.30-7.30pm

New work by Katy Dove, the culmination of a two-year residency at Platform.

Grier Edmundson

Washington Garcia, Glasgow

15 October 2008, 6.30-7.30pm

Join the curators of Washington Garcia and our Spin host Alhena Katsof to discuss Grier Edmundson’s first solo exhibition in Glasgow.

Simulated Patient

Glasgow University Medical School, Glasgow

16 July 2008, 6.30pm

A visit to the Glasgow University Medical School to see Simulated Patient, an exhibition curated by one of Scotland’s major artists, Christine Borland.

MFA Degree Show

Tramway, Glasgow

18 June 2008, 6.30pm

A tour of the MFA degree show and the opportunity to meet some of the exhibiting artists.

E.J. Major

Street Level, Glasgow

21 May 2008, 6.30pm

A visit of E.J. Major’s first solo show, Try To Do Things We All Can Understand.

Wilhelm Sasnal

66-68 Osbourne St, Glasgow

16 April 2008, 6.30pm

A short film by Polish artist Wilhelm Sasnal, specially commissioned for Gi Festival, exploring the issue of Polish emigration through recent events in the city.

Artist's Studio Visit - Kenny Hunter

Anniesland, Glasgow

19 March 2008, 6pm

An exclusive visit to Kenny Hunter’s artist studio.

Craig Mulholland - Grandes Et Petites Machines

Glasgow School of Art

20 February 2008, 5.45pm

An exploration of Craig Mulholland’s solo show at Glasgow School of Art.

Spencer Sweeney

Modern Institute, Glasgow

16 January 2008, 6.30pm

A first-time visit to the Modern Institute to view the work of Spencer Sweeney.

Gallery of Modern Art

Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow

21 November 2007, 6.30pm

A visit to GOMA to view the permanent collection including its recent purchases.

Seventh Heaven by Raphael Danke

Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow

17 October 2007, 6.30pm

A visit to Sorcha Dallas’ gallery to look at the exhibition Seventh Heaven by Berlin-based artist Raphael Danke (born 1970).

Glittering Shadows

Q! Studio Gallery, 87-91 Saltmarket, Glasgow

19 September 2007, 6.30pm

Artist Dani Marti will talk about his new exhibition of large-scale woven works and videos that borrow from the language of documentary.

Scottish Printmakers Summer Show 2007

Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow

18 July 2007, 6.30pm

A visit to Glasgow Print Studio to see their annual Summer Show and view the Studio’s facilities.

The Dos Equis Series: Betrayal

261 High Street, Merchant City, Glasgow

20 June 2007, 6.30pm

A visit to the only Scottish showing of work by eight emerging Mexico-based visual artists housed in an atmospheric workshop in the Merchant City.

Today your love, tomorrow the world

Lowsalt, 265 Renfrew Street, Glasgow

16 May 2007, 6.30pm

A visit to Lowsalt, a Glasgow-based, artist-led, not for profit organisation which provides opportunities for artists to produce and exhibit work.

Max Hymes

Glasgow Sculpture Workshop, Glasgow

18 April 2007, 6.30pm

A solo show of work by London-based sculptor, Max Hymnes, in Glasgow Sculpture Studios’ new gallery space.

Katy Dove and Victoria Morton

Tramway, Glasgow

21 March 2007, 6.30pm

A chance to view new work by two of Scotland’s most intriguing contemporary artists, Katy Dove and Victoria Morton, showing together for the first time.

Rob Kennedy

Transmission Gallery, Glasgow

21 February 2007, 6.30pm

Rob Kennedy’s new exhibition Something is wrong here, something should be done about it, will be under discussion.

Catherine Sullivan

CCA, Glasgow

17 January 2007, 6.30pm

A discussion of LA-based artist, Catherine Sullivan’s first Scottish exhibition at the CCA.

Stephen Hurrel

Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow

15 November 2006, 6.30pm

Artist Stephen Hurrel talks about his public art work, The Rings, sited in Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries.

David Stamp

Glasgow Project Room, Glasgow

18 October 2006, 6.30pm

A visit to Glasgow Project Room to view new video work by Glasgow-based artist, David Stamp.

Torsten Lauschmann

Mary Mary Gallery, Glasgow

20 September 2006, 6.30pm

A visit to Mary Mary, a small artist-run commercial gallery, to view new photographic works and film/video projections by Glasgow-based artist, Torsten Lauschmann.

Test Transmission

CCA, Glasgow

19 July 2006, 6.30pm

A visit to the CCA’s latest exhibition, Test Transmission.

Hiscox MFA Degree Show 2006

Tramway, Glasgow

21 June 2006, 6.30pm

A tour and talk round the Hiscox MFA Degree Show with artist Ruth Barker.

Glasgow Sculpture Studios

Glasgow Sculpture Studios, Glasgow

17 May 2006

Join artist Ruth Barker on a visit to Glasgow Sculpture Studios in this first Spin: Glasgow event.

Spin: Glasgow Tours for Glasgow International 2006

Various Venues, Glasgow

22 April 2006

Free tours to visit some of the key exhibitions during Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art with Spin: Glasgow.

In The Poem About Love You Don’t Write The Word Love

CCA, Glasgow

15 November 2005

A tour round the exhibition with its curator, Tanya Leighton.

ArtInsight

City Inn, Glasgow

18 October 2005

A discussion about the contemporary art market with gallerist, Kenny Shackter, as part of a new initiative to encourage new collectors to the art market, ArtInsight.

Barbara Kruger

Tramway, Glasgow

21 September 2005

John Calcutt, writer and lecturer at Glasgow School of Art, and Lorraine Wilson, curator at Tramway, discuss Barbara Kruger’s exhibition, Twelve.