Friday 15 July 2011

Gary Rough

FORTHCOMING SHOW
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> Gary Rough
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> 'Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Etc...'
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> PREVIEW
> 2nd September 2011, 7-9pm
> After party with Mary Mary upstairs at The Old Hairdresser's, Renfield Lane, Glasgow, 9pm - 1am
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> UNTIL
> 7th October 2011
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> Sorcha Dallas is pleased to announce the third solo show by Gary Rough will be taking place in the gallery this September.
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> During the month of August whilst the gallery is closed for the summer period, New York based artist Gary Rough will be in residence using the gallery as his studio.
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> Born in Glasgow in 1972, Rough studied for a BA and MFA at Glasgow School of Art between 1991 and 1998. A former member of Glasgow art group Filthy Swan, Rough now lives and works in New York. Selected group exhibitions include 'Le Deuil' (Galerie IFF, Marseille); 'Zenomap' (Venice Biennale, Scottish Paviliion); 'Size Matters' (organised by Hayward Gallery Touring, London); 'If Not Now' (Broadway 1602, NY); 'The Known and the Unknown' (Galerie Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen); 'Electioneering' (Forth Worth Contemporary Art, Texas), and 'To Bring Forth and Give' (Glasgow Print Studio). Rough has presented solos shows at, amongst others: Inverleith House, Edinburgh (Mantlepiece); PS.1 MoMA, New York (Who is Everything); Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow (Take Me With You / Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art); Fergus McCaffrey Fine Art, NY (Karabekian), and Yvon Lambert, Paris (Nothing is Enough).

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