Edinburgh Science Festival Celebrates 35 Years in Style in 2024

As it celebrates its 35th anniversary, Edinburgh Science Festival (ESF) 2024 has every taste covered this year with a Shaping the Future programme, showcasing the cutting-edge technology and science to help us create a more sustainable future. Taking place over the Easter holidays, ESF is the first and still one of Europe’s biggest science festivals. With theContinue reading “Edinburgh Science Festival Celebrates 35 Years in Style in 2024”

Scottish Artist Martin Boyce Exhibition Celebrates Fruitmarket’s 50th Anniversary

This year, 2024, sees Edinburgh’s Fruitmarket Gallery turn 50 and to celebrate it is presenting a programme that brings the very best of Scottish, British and international visual art and culture to inspire and energise audiences for free, as always. The first of the year’s major exhibitions is from Glasgow-based artist Martin Boyce who last showedContinue reading “Scottish Artist Martin Boyce Exhibition Celebrates Fruitmarket’s 50th Anniversary”

February Sees Return of Artists’ Bookmarket to Fruitmarket

Edinburgh’s annual celebration of artists’ book culture returns to the galleries for its 14th edition, and for the third year Artists’ Bookmarket runs in tandem with Edinburgh Zine Library who will be bringing their Zine Festival to Fruitmarket’s Warehouse. Both events run over two weekend days with stalls laid out to showcase an array of workContinue reading “February Sees Return of Artists’ Bookmarket to Fruitmarket”

Summerhall Arts Presents FORM: Exhibitions by Contemporary Female Sculptors

Summerhall Arts presents its first set of exhibitions to be held in the galleries of Summerhall arts village with the unveiling of FORM: A season of exhibitions by female contemporary sculptors. It will comprise works by the following five artists: Mella Shaw at Summerhall War Memorial and Sciennes Galleries Sounding Line is a large-scale ceramic installation addressingContinue reading “Summerhall Arts Presents FORM: Exhibitions by Contemporary Female Sculptors”

Outdoor Exhibition of Works by Alberta Whittle in Edinburgh This December

This December, artworks by Scottish Barbadian artist Alberta Whittle are to be exhibited across Edinburgh on a series of large scale billboards and advertising spaces as part of BUILDHOLLYWOOD’s UK-wide ‘All About Love’ commission curated by Zarina Rossheart. The public art project, made in collaboration with the National Galleries of Scotland (NGS), celebrates the legacyContinue reading “Outdoor Exhibition of Works by Alberta Whittle in Edinburgh This December”

Exhibition Offers Peek into the Creative Culture of 1980s Glasgow with Instant Whip

Instant Whip: Revisiting the Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977–1987, is an exhibition revealing the previously unseen archive of Scottish artist Fraser Taylor for the first time, alongside newly commissioned work at Glasgow School of Art for Spring 2024. It will showcase Taylor’s creative output as a founding member of 1980s collective The Cloth,Continue reading “Exhibition Offers Peek into the Creative Culture of 1980s Glasgow with Instant Whip”

Edinburgh Science Collaborate with Getty on Largest Ever Arts Project in the US

Edinburgh Science, founded in 1989, is an educational charity that aims to inspire people of all ages and backgrounds to discover the world around them. The organisation is best known for organising Edinburgh’s annual Science Festival: the world’s first festival of science and technology and still one of Europe’s largest. This year, Edinburgh Science isContinue reading “Edinburgh Science Collaborate with Getty on Largest Ever Arts Project in the US”

New Gallery Dedicated to the Legacy of George Wyllie to Open in Greenock in 2024

The Wyllieum, a new space dedicated to the work and legacy of one of Scotland’s most beloved and well-known artists, George Wyllie, announces its inaugural exhibition and an opening date for the new gallery. Situated in Greenock, on the mouth of the River Clyde, The Wyllieum is close to both Wyllie’s home in Gourock andContinue reading “New Gallery Dedicated to the Legacy of George Wyllie to Open in Greenock in 2024”

Scottish Artist Duo Beagles & Ramsay Reveal Radical Transformation of GoMA

Glasgow’s Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), that was recently host to Banksy’s landmark Cut & Run exhibition, will become a flagship store as the artists Beagles & Ramsay three new ‘NHOTB & RAD’ fashion lines are unveiled, alongside numerous sculptures and videos. The title refers to the Scottish duo long-standing alter egos, New Heads onContinue reading “Scottish Artist Duo Beagles & Ramsay Reveal Radical Transformation of GoMA”

Works from Iconic Book Publisher Café Royal Books to Go on Display for First Time

Stills, a centre for photography based in the heart of Edinburgh since 1977,  will  host a new exhibition celebrating the work of Café Royal Books, an independent publisher dedicated to post-war photography from Britain and Ireland with a particular interest in unseen or overlooked work. Since 2012, Café Royal Books have been producing weekly publicationsContinue reading “Works from Iconic Book Publisher Café Royal Books to Go on Display for First Time”