Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art
Interior of Tramway 2 with Wreckage of an aircraft reassembled as part of an art installation in an industrial space, with metal fragments, tables displaying parts, and shipping containers in the background.
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
Interior of Tramway 2 with Wreckage of an aircraft reassembled as part of an art installation in an industrial space, with metal fragments, tables displaying parts, and shipping containers in the background.
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
narrow interior of a wood panelled Glasgow Rangers themed pub like location with a long table/bar with glasses atop
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
a narrow room with stainless steel urinals, a tiled shower area, and a washing machine surrounded by cleaning supplies. The walls and ceiling are constructed from metal shipping container panels.
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
interior of a narrow Glasgow Celtic themed pub with shirts and memorabilia pinned to wood panelled walls
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
An interior view of Tramway 2 with the frame of a wrecked aircraft with tables of wreckage materials laid out in the foreground
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OUT THE LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
close up of a wreckage of a large commercial airplane that has been reassembled
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
Interior of a surveillance room in a shipping container, featuring a desk with monitors, a chair, and equipment. Gridded windows reveal the adjacent exhibit space. Stacked crates and old security screens are mounted on the walls.
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter
An interior view of Tramway 2 with the frame of a wrecked aircraft surrounded by shipping containers
Christoph Büchel, LAST MAN OUT TURN OFF LIGHTS, 2010
Installation view at Tramway, Glasgow. Commissioned and produced by Tramway for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010
Photo credit Keith Hunter

Tramway

In the redoubtable main gallery space of Tramway 2, Swiss artist Christoph Büchel presented a fictitious, yet highly believable environment constructed inside a series of shipping containers.