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l.:35~ >l= Andy Warhol: A Celebration of Life and Death Work on show includes world class prints. paintings. sculptures. drawings and films. characterised by Warhol‘s love of celebrity and the glitzy trappings of capitalist culture. The collection of early drawings and collages in the downstairs gallery are a must~see for Warhol buffs. See review. page 87. National Gallery of Scotland, 624 6200. until Sun 7 Oct, Mon—Wed 8 Fri—Sun loam—5pm; Thu lOam—7pm, £8 (£6).
=Z< Richard Long: Walking and Marking Installation, photography, maps and paintings recording Long‘s walking trips around Britain and abroad. For this exhibition the artist will also exhibit new works that relate directly to the landscape around Edinburgh, bringing together and utilizing materials from the land. creating stone circles and muddy hand- print works that record the artist's presence. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 624 6200, until Sun 27 Oct, daily iOam—5pm, £6 (£4).
Picasso on Paper As one of the most important artists of the 20th century, it not ever, this exhibition offers the rare opportunity to see some of the most significant works on paper (prints and drawings) by an artist whose influence can still be felt today. Dean Gallery, 624 6200. until Sun 23 Sep, loam—5pm. £6 (£4).
The Comic Book Project This exhibition is the first part of a series of events produced by the Collective in association with some of Edinburgh's largest international Festivals. The project examines the relationship between theatres. comedy and visual art. commissioning a series of new works produced collaboratively by a diverse range of practitioners. See review. page 87. Collective Gallery, 220 1260, until Sat 15 Sep, Tue—Sat noon—5pm, free.
For venue addresses see index page 96.
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