Tramway

Painted fabric is hung from walls in an exhibition space. At the back is a large sculpture of a figure.

Fabric hanging from walls with colourful artwork painted onto it.

Drawings and artwork on fabric hanging from a wall. In front of the fabric is a sculpture of a figure on a straw bale.

Artwork is displayed on a fabric wall hanging.

A stuffed mattress is in front of artwork hanging on a wall of fabric. Surrounding the mattress are straw bales.

Artwork and sculptures are displayed under a fabric canopy. There is a seated sculpture and a rug in front.

A wheeled carriage made from thin wire, displayed in a room filled with artwork displayed on fabric wall hanging.

A room with white walls and white fabric hanging from the ceiling which are painted with brightly coloured shapes and body parts. At the centre of the room sits a person in a long pink dress with red hair. Their face is covered by a blue and white mask.

A photo of artist Delaine Le Bas as a two year old child. Pictured standing in front of a wooden backdrop, with a red stick in their right hand.

A white room with white fabric hanging from the ceiling. On the walls outlines of human figures are painted. In the centre of the room is a canvas on a frame held up by 6 legs resembling human legs.

There is a dimly lit room with four thin metal grey columns and wooden floors. We can see a brown sculpted figure in the middle with a warm light spotlight illuminating it from above. The figure is sitting down with their hand holding their head, in a reflexive pose. They have circular carvings all over their body. This is part of an art installation in Tramway, Glasgow International 2018.

Close-up of the brown sculpted figure with a warm light spotlight illuminating it from above. The figure is sitting down with their hand holding their head, in a reflexive pose. They have circular carvings all over their body. This is part of an art installation in Tramway, Glasgow International 2018.

Big screen with a picture of the brown sculpted figure with a warm light spotlight illuminating it from above. The figure is sitting down with their hand holding their head, in a reflexive pose. They have circular carvings all over their body. This is part of an art installation in Tramway, Glasgow International 2018.

Diagonally view of a dimly lit room with four thin metal grey columns and wooden floors. We can see a brown sculpted figure in the middle with a warm light spotlight illuminating it from above. The figure is sitting down with their hand holding their head, in a reflexive pose. They have circular carvings all over their body. This is part of an art installation in Tramway, Glasgow International 2018.

Photograph of a video installation with chairs in the foreground, and a screen in the background. An image of a person with a very long nose and wearing a blue jacket is visible on the screen.

A white-walled exhibition space with a picture on the wall. The picture has a blue background, and a figure.

Installation view of a video showing a figure adjusting a chair

Installation view of a video showing people in an office

Installation view of a video showing a large boat grounded on a large rock, and tipped up out of the water. Also in view are other sculptures.

Photograph of someone playing a cello in front of a video installation. A section of corrugated metal is behind them.

A view of coloured material forming soft sculptural shapes in a gallery. The materials are all different colours, and are shown in two sections, partly against a wall, and partly in a free-standing configuration

View of sculptural work made of coloured material in a white-walled gallery with a concrete floor. Also visible are some screens made of corrugated metal.

Two trolleys have dark pieces of fabric hanging from it. White room with white columns and grey floors.

In a big white room with grey floors a metal grey panel is to the right, with a diamond shape cut out of it. In the further wall, colourful strings are hanged (red, white, blue, green, yellow and black).

A big room with white walls and grey floors. White columns and black trolleys as well as the metal structures.

Photographic documentation of a performance

A close up photograph of a number ceramic snake shapes

Three beams of light are shining onto the left side, where there are plants, covered by a wire fence. The room is dark and at the back there is an image being projected on the wall on the right side.

In a dark room, the spotlight is on a man, dressed in all white, lying on the floor with his head propped up on this hands. He has extremely long legs. There is a microphone in front of his face, a sheet of paper below it and a glass of some drink on his right. Behind him are five people, all dressed in black, playing instruments. On the right is a man playing the cello, drums at the back and the saxophone on the left side.

On the left side there are many plants, surrounded by a wire fence with wooden poles holding it together. In front of the fence, the ground is covered with wood shavings, with a path cleared out, leading to the end of the room. The shadows of the plants and woden poles can be seen on the ground and the wall on the right.

On a floor that looks like a marked basketball court, there are multiple older people lying down and asleep in different positions around a man with extremely long legs, in all white, with a spotlight on him. There are plates of food, and random home objects surrounding the people. Their clothes and blankets are colourful. Some of the people sleeping are repeated in the artwork.

An archival table is placed on the ground, which has spots of paint and dirt on it. The table showcases a spread of credit or debt cards on the sides, surrounding a collection of ties. The ties are made to surround some archival papers and identity cards. The lengths of the table have rows of business cards. There is a thick block placed above the sheets, it holds two pairs of rolled ties and in the middle there is a rolled up belt which reads "MIKE".

A small television monitor is placed on a table slightly bigger than the monitor. There are a pair of drumsticks sitting next to the monitor and antennas on top of it. The screen of the monitor shows a man, looking sad, in a torn white t-shirt. The wall behind the monitor has rows two rows of framed pictures with a television screen right in the middle of them. There is a chari in front of the screen. On the right side wall there is another small television monitor, its picture is blurry.

In a dark room there is a spotlight on a man wearing a baby attire. He is wearing a diaper, a vest, bib, hat, crocs and sunglasses. He has a pacifier in his mouth and a toy telephone in one hand. His other hand is pointing towards something in the distance above his head.l There is a table behind him. The table has stacks of papers.

In a big dark room, there is a large projector screen on the right side and after a gap there are two chairs placed, facing the centre of the screen. Behind the chairs is seating for the audience, there are rows of permanent seating, of which there is a man sitting in the centre seat of the third row. The screen displays a man dressed in a suit making grand gestures, there is a box and a bag on the ground next to him. On the wall behind him there is a fireplace and bookshelves on either side.

man wearing a grey three piece suit standing in front of an audience

man and a woman sat in front of an audience. the woman has her hand on the mans shoulder and leans towards him. There are two glasses of champagne on the table in front of them.

black and white film still showing a group of 9 people sat in chairs having a discussion.

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.

narrow interior of a wood panelled Glasgow Rangers themed pub like location with a long table/bar with glasses atop

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.

interior of a narrow Glasgow Celtic themed pub with shirts and memorabilia pinned to wood panelled walls

An interior view of Tramway 2 with the frame of a wrecked aircraft with tables of wreckage materials laid out in the foreground

close up of a wreckage of a large commercial airplane that has been reassembled

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.

An interior view of Tramway 2 with the frame of a wrecked aircraft surrounded by shipping containers

two projection screens hanging side by side in tramway 1. on the left is a man standing in a suit. on the right is a person stood behind another person with their hands on their shoulders in embrace.

two protection screens hanging side by side in tramway 1. on the left screen in black and white are two people lying facing each other in bed. on the white is a person in a suit.

old black and white image of someone in traditional dress overlaid over an image of a spiderweb and spider

Christmas tree inside an empty room covered in snow

person sat in front of a microphone and video camera. you can see the screen of the video camera.

Tramway is a renowned international arts venue with an interdisciplinary spirit whose mission is to enrich and inspire our communities by providing ambitious, innovative and culturally relevant contemporary visual art and performance.

Through a dynamic year-round programme of dance, live art, engagement activity, festivals and free exhibitions, we aim to stimulate meaningful dialogue between artists and audiences, responding to the urgent cultural, social and political issues of our time.

Tramway is both local and International in its outlook, fostering the professional development of emergent artists in Scotland whilst also presenting ambitious International work by artists from diverse backgrounds.

The programme curation encourages creative experimentation and bold, innovative approaches to our unique venues, culminating in some of the most ambitious presentations of work across Scotland and the UK.

As a public venue in the south side of Glasgow, we play a civic role within our immediate community whilst also serving the artistic sector by fostering international dialogue, exchange and partnerships with our global peers and collaborators.

Tramway is actively engaged in the commissioning, production, presentation, promotion and engagement around contemporary, interdisciplinary art. Our venue hosts many cultural partners and residents including The Workroom, The Hidden Gardens and Take Me Somewhere Festival.

Tramway is a Creative Scotland Regularly Funded Organisation (RFO) and is managed by Glasgow Life, the charity that delivers culture and sport on behalf of Glasgow City Council.

Projects

Programme

Tramway

Delainia: 17071965 Unfolding

Tramway
2021

Tramway

S1:E4

Tramway
2018

Tramway

Nobodaddy

Tramway
2016

Tramway

NoNoseKnows & Squeeze

Tramway T2 & T5
2016

Tramway

Provenance

Tramway T1
2016

Tramway

QE3

Tramway T2
2016

Tramway

Sheila Hicks

Tramway T2
2016

Tramway

Trolley

Tramway
2016

Tramway

The Health Benefits of Eating Silica -

Tramway, t4
2014

Tramway

Echt

Tramway
2014

Tramway

Videos and Miscellaneous Stuff From Storage (PT. 2)

Tramway, T1 and T5
2012

Tramway

The Making of Us

Tramway
2012

Tramway

Walk-Through

Tramway
2010

Tramway

Christoph Büchel

Tramway
2010

Tramway

24 Hour Psycho Back & Forth and To and Fro

Tramway
2010

Tramway

Four Seasons

Tramway
2010

Tramway

This Time with Feeling

Tramway