Exhibitions Archive

Artists Kevin Harman, Tim Sandys, Louise Gibson, Kenny Watson, Steve Earl Weber and Shane Jezowski and others will be exhibiting large neon and sculptural works throughout Summerhall as part of a... [more]

Antonio O’Connell is a Mexican installation artist and architect who creates extensions and intrusions into buildings using recycled materials and items from a building’s past. He is fascinated... [more]

Re-Sounding is a new work by American-born, London based artist Susan Hiller. Concerned with unearthing the forgotten or repressed, Hiller is one of the most influential British artists working... [more]

I am a lucky man because I was taught as a student by the likes of the Post Painterly Abstractionist Patrick Heron, the British Cubist Keith Vaughan, and the Master Etcher Norman Ackroyd. Although I... [more]

Featuring interactive games designed for Art Basel Miami Beach 2013,  FAILE BÄST Deluxx Fluxx Arcade Edinburgh 2014 invites visitors to take a turn with specially programmed video games and pinball... [more]

This is the first British exhibition by influential avant-garde artists Genesis and Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge since 2003, featuring the European premiere of major works from... [more]

This exhibition celebrates Caroline McNairn’s (1955-2010) year spent painting in Russia and Ukraine. This was the culmination of an historic cultural exchange between Scotland and the former USSR... [more]

444 Archives is an installation based on photographic artwork. As the title of the work indicates, 444 Archives is a collection of 444 photographs of 444 publicly registered repositories in the... [more]

The heritage shared by Poland and Scotland is a visible and integral part of Scotland’s historic environment. This exhibition will use podcasts, film, photography and text to help you discover the... [more]

This year’s Edinburgh College Creative Arts end of year show is bigger than ever, bringing together the combined talents of the HND year 2 students from 3D Design (Interiors), Illustration,... [more]

For his first ever UK show, Stefan Roloff displays his most recent video installation ‘The Kindness of Strangers’.  In it, the German-American artist who emigrated to New York in 1982 portrays... [more]

A selection of work from the Summerhall Studio of figurative sculptor Deirdre Nicholls.An exhibition which shows two aspects of the artist’s work: contemporary portrait heads in bronze and... [more]

“The map began as just a doodle. I just made little rectangles and crosshatched them. Carefully. And I just kept adding rectangles and I put a river in….and some railroad stations. But there was... [more]

Curators Paul Darling and Peter Gwyn of the Manchester arts production company 'Two Little Birds' are thrilled to be bringing the largest group exhibition that they have ever undertaken – BOYS KEEP... [more]

Photographer Julie Howden documents Scottish sub-culture phenomenon, in particular, recently, the resurgence in the clothes, accessories, style and sounds of the 1950s when teddy boys and girls and... [more]

Large highly coloured abstract paintings on paper evoke mechanised movement in urban landscapes, the passage of time and the horizontal structures of high-rise and modern constructions. Smaller works... [more]

COBRA (which stands for Copenhagen/Bruxelles /Amsterdam) was an artistic group that was founded in 1948 and in its first form lasted until 1951. The name was coined by Christian Dotremont but the... [more]

Vissers shaped but hard edge minimalist sculptures are inspired by her love of landscape.An established artist from The Netherlands, Vissers keeps her pallet to a very small number of... [more]

Subject – Room #1 is an installation by Dennis J. Reinmüller, clashing pop-art with quantum mechanics and explorations of the self in an age of perpetual affirmation.There are claims that this... [more]

The Lower Church Gallery showcases the first exhibition from the Polish Contemporary Art Group. The galleries have been transformed into a place of contemplation and appreciation of the "ordinary"... [more]

An unmissable art exhibition by John Lee Bird.  A painter and collagist who, utilising a very clear line and flat colour, creates large, colourful portraits of his friends. Look out for TV... [more]

Children's Parliament creates opportunities for children's voices to be heard in the social and political landscape of Scotland. As part of the Scottish Government's effort to make Scotland the best... [more]

 Interactive Platform is an interactive media installation for young audiences.   This installation invites children to create music through movement around multicoloured squares. It... [more]

Since 2001 Denis Buckley has created a persona entitled “The Irishman" for use in performance, stills and a trilogy of moving image works. He returns with new work after his spectacular performance... [more]

These breathtaking black and white photographs showcase intimate moments, relationships and everyday life of Scottish families with a person with Down’s syndrome. Photographer Graham Miller... [more]

This year the Foundation presents an overview of Richard Demarco’s archive, focusing on his work with artists, theatre makers and the cultural dialogues he initiated. Exhibitions include:Paul... [more]

The world’s foremost performance art group is Bbeyond, from the most fertile region for performance art, Northern Ireland. This exhibition curated by Summerhall will document Bbeyond’s history in... [more]