Mapping The Burning Lands by Robert Powell – a collaboration with Yellowback Productions: Robert Powell, Grigor Sloss and Peter Warburton Going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down, this award winning Scottish artist explores utopias, dystopias and the astonishing mundane.
ECA graduate Clare Flatley has been invited to exhibit her work ‘The Black Gates’ as part of the Summerhall Programme 2011. ‘My degree show piece demonstrates my explorations into the absorbent and reflective qualities of surfaces, particularly the immersive power and apparent depth of a black surface. My aim was to create a passing point [...]
A sanctuary for the secular world, or a sculptural work of romantic science fiction… Please explore and stay as long as you like. This piece is a prelude to the augmented-reality Quantum Physical project by Fringe First winner, Laura Cameron-Lewis. For a glimpse of the bigger story, see the Quantum Physical page at www.virtualfestival.org. Parallel Lines [...]
Come walk the streets with us and find hidden, subversive works of art among the shops and cafes. (g)HostCity is a new ‘virtual festival’ – an exciting programme of audio performances that you experience on your own time using a smartphone or MP3 player. Includes new work by Momus, Alan Bissett, Jenny Lindsay, Jim Colquhoun [...]
La Biennale di Venezia nel Mondo, – Craigcrook Castle with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Italian Cultural Institute, Edinburgh ‘Paul Neagu Performance on Inchcolm Island’, The Demarco Gallery Edinburgh Arts Summer School, 1972. This year, the committee for the world famous Venice Biennial of Modern Art decided to open the Italian Pavilion to [...]
A unique collection of materials from the foremost French artist of his generation. Descriptive tours provided free on arrangement with Director of Heart Fine Art, Paul Robertson.
Slow Dancing is a series of 43 larger-than-life, hyper-slow-motion video portraits of dancers and choreographers from around the world, displayed on multiple screens. Each subject’s movement (approximately 5 seconds long) was shot on a specially constructed set using a high-speed, high-definition camera recording at 1,000 frames per second (standard film captures 30 frames per second). [...]
Curated by Sandy Moffatt – This exhibition is showing in both Edinburgh & Brussels with support of the Scottish Government – ‘event photographs’ by Richard Demarco. An exhibition entitled Scotland in Europe: Europe in Scotland celebrating both Richard Demarco’s 80th birthday and marking his unique contribution to the understanding of Scottish and European culture. Previously [...]
James Howie, who died early in July, was one of the most important Scottish artists, who established a reputation in the London art world in the 1960s. He had established a well-deserved reputation as a successful British artist. He was a prize-winner in the first John Moores’ exhibition in Liverpool in 1957 and, although he [...]
Ashley Nieuwenhuizen was born in Johannesburg in 1984 and lives and works in Dundee and Fife. Graduating with a First Class Degree, with Distinction in September 2010 from the Master of Fine Art Programme at Duncan of Jordanstone, Ashley Nieuwenhuizen continues to investigate the fantastical and scientific realms that serve to amalgamate features and aspects [...]
