Following a successful season at the IKEA Museum in Älmhult, Sweden, the textile exhibition Magical Patterns will debut at Dovecot Studios as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Edinburgh Art Festival. Showcasing the breadth and depth of IKEA’s textile department across 60 years, the show will demonstrate the furniture giant’s commitment to innovation andContinue reading “60 Years of Textile Design at Dovecot Studios with IKEA Museum’s Magical Patterns “
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Exhibition from Iranian Photographer Set to Open in Craigmillar
Laleh Sherkat is an Iranian photographer currently living in Craigmillar in Edinburgh. Born in 1963, she graduated with a BA in photography from Tehran University in 1989 and has won various awards for her work, including the Golden Medal for the International Asahi Shinbone Competition in 1988. She is a member of the Press Photographers SocietyContinue reading “Exhibition from Iranian Photographer Set to Open in Craigmillar”
Mike Nelson to Open a Major New Installation Across Fruitmarket This Summer
British artist Mike Nelson has used Fruitmarket’s Warehouse as the machine room for this major new installation that extends across all three spaces of Fruitmarket. Turning the Warehouse into his studio since the start of May, he has transformed it into both a site of production and part of the setting for his work. ThisContinue reading “Mike Nelson to Open a Major New Installation Across Fruitmarket This Summer”
After the End of History: British Working-Class Photography 1989 – 2024 at Stills
Edinburgh’s Stills Gallery is delighted to host the Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition After the End of History: British Working Class Photography 1989 – 2024. The group exhibition brings together working-class artists who use photography to explore the nuances of life in all its diversity today, turning their gaze towards both their communities and out to the wider world.Continue reading “After the End of History: British Working-Class Photography 1989 – 2024 at Stills”
Fruitmarket Hosts Zimbabwean Artist Portia Zvavahera’s First Scottish Exhibition
Born in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1985, Portia Zvavahera is emerging as one of the outstanding artists of her generation. She has developed a painting practice that combines a mix of techniques to construct a visually beguiling personal cosmology featuring figures, creatures, shapes and shadows. Working in a studio in her home in Harare, she weavesContinue reading “Fruitmarket Hosts Zimbabwean Artist Portia Zvavahera’s First Scottish Exhibition”