FESTIVAL ART

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Poole Harbour Bridge Design Competition

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Descending nude: Gerhard Richter’s cibachrome on show at the Fruitmarltet Gallery

Surrealism And After: The Gabrielle Keiller Collection Until Sun 9 Nov. Gabrielle Keiller. who died in December 1995. left her outstanding collection of modern art to the gallery. There are over I36 paintings. sculptures. prints and drawings. including major works by Francis Bacon. Salvador Dali. Max Ernst. Man Ray and Yves Tanguy. See Lectures & Events and review.

Dalziel And Scullion: Endlessly Until Sun 14 Sep. A video installation by two young Scottish artists. Matthew Dalziel and Louise Scullion. who have been working together since the early I990s.

NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND The Mound. 556 892l. Mon—Sat l0am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. £4 (£2.50).

A fine collection of works.including Rembrandt. Degas and Van Gogh plus Antonio Canova‘s sculpture The Three Graces.

The Portrait Of A Lady: Sargent And Lady Agnew Until Sun l9 Oct. An exhibition focusing on John Singer Sargent's painting of Lady Agnew of Lochnaw. See Lectures & Events.

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND George IV Bridge. 226 453l. Mon-Sat l0am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm.

Captured Shadows Until Sun 28 Sep. A look at the work and life of Scots-born pltotographer John Thomson. who was one of the tnost important photographic artists of the 19th century.

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Minds Meeting - Bridge Design

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Festival Exhibitions 1997 10 - 30 August 1997

10am - Image and Form:

Prints and Seulpture from Southern Africa and Nigeria

MIRRORBALL

The SCOIIISh Screen Edinburgh International Cilrn ICSIIHIIi Mirrode presents a retrospective of pop promos and stills photography from

Red Hot Chillt Peppers

ALEXANDER BERDYSHEFF: NEW WORKS ON PAPER CHILDREN'S FRINGE POSTER COMPETITION

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5pm Daily

READING ROOM: PETER KENNARD

a". rams among the most important of i...rro..riding the most urgent issue of the int, his is the war against humanity. JOhn i’izgt-r

Sednaour Included are promos tor Biork, U2 and the

lauriston Place. Edinburgh EH3 90F l0r more lnIOlIIldlIOIl contact Diane Henderson 0131 221 6032

THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND 5 Charlotte Square. 243 9373. Mon—Sat l0am—6pm; Sun 2—6pm.

Trust 0r Bust Until Sun 24 Aug. An exhibition promoting the Trust as Scotland‘s leading conservation charity.

THE NETHERBOW ARTS CENTRE

43—45 High Street. 556 9579. Daily 9.30am—9pm.

Peter Arkle News Until Sat 30 Aug. Extracts from Peter ArkIe's illustrated. self- published newsletter dedicated to the stories of everyday life. plus drawings and text inspired by time spent living in Brooklyn. New York.

THE NEW STREET EXHIBITION SPACE 6—l4 New Street. 556 5204. Daily l—7pm. Three Parallel Universes Intersect Sat 16—Sat 23 Aug. A mixed media show by artists Chad McCail. Jason Malcolm- Herzmark and David Price.

OPEN EYE GALLERY

75—79 Cumberland Street. 557 1020. Mon—Fri lOam—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm. Ports OI Call Until Thu 4 Sep. Paintings by Leon Morrocco.

Anna Noel Until Thu 4 Sep. Contemporary ceramic sculpture.

Contemporary Scottish Paintings And Recent Acquisitions Until Thu 4 Sep. Artists include John Bellany. William Birnie. Willie Rodger. Marj Bond and Peter Howson.

Quartet Until Thu 4 Sep. Contemporary

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NATIONAL FORUM" GALLERY jewellery on a musical theme by various 12 - 30 August 1 997

artists. Queen Street. 556 892l Mon-Sat Monday - Saturday 10.00 - 5.30 l0am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. A stunning OUT OF THE NOMADS TENT Admission £1/50p

collection of portraits of famous faces from the léth century to present day. plus the national photography collection.

The Face Of Denmark Until Sun 31 Aug. £3 (£2). Danish portraits from the I7th century to the present day.

2! St Leonards Lane. 662 16l2. Mort—Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon—4pm.

Clarity 01 Colour Until Sun 7 Sep. A collection of tribal rugs from southern Iran.

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PORTFOLIO GALLERY

43 Candlemaker Flow Edinburgh EH1 208 Tel 0131 220 1911 Fax 0131 226 4287

15—21 Aug 1997 THE usr 101