GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL VISUAL ARTS FEST

Glasgow International, Glasgow's first curated and commissioning festival of contemporary visual art takes place across the city over twelve days from Thursday 21 April until Monday 2 May 2005.

With 150 artists and contributors presenting 29 exhibitions and installations; 14 previews, over 20 artists talks and events and 11 bus tours, Glasgow International 2005 highlights include:

•Tramway's hosting of a specially curated show from one of the world's premier collections of contemporary art, Mexico's Jumex Collection, first ever European exhibition

•New commissioned work by Glasgow based and internationally renowned Smith/Stewart at 64 Osbourne Street

•Neil Mulholland's specially curated Campbell's Soup exhibition at The Glasgow School of Art

•Iconic American artist, Barbara Kruger presents a new installation at the Gallery of Modern Art along with her specially commissioned billboard work at Glasgow's Central Station.

http://www.glasgowinternational.org