Visual Art
Earthquakes, Landslides, Pakora and Tea Thu 25 May Sun 9 Jul. lixhibition documenting the work of students who travelled to the north west frontier of Pakistan to help with rebuilding programmes. NEW SHOW.
I LILLIE ART GALLERY
Station Road. Milngavie. 578 8847.
Tue Sat 10am 1pm 8; 2-5pm. Milngavie Art Club Sat 3» Fri 30 Jun. Free. Annual exhibition of work by local artists featuring landscapes. still life and ligurativc studies. NEW SHOW.
I RICEFIELD GALLERY
('hinese Arts and Cultural (wire. 41 (iraham Street. 331 1019. Tue Sat 10.30am 5pm.
Shanghai Sunday l'ntil Fri 26 May. Photographs of life in Shanghai by Keith lnghani. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
I ST MUNGO MUSEUM OF RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ART
2 (‘astle Street. 553 2557. Mon—Thu 8; Sat 10am 5pm: Fri 8; Sun 1 1am-5pm. Free.
Women and War Until Sun 13 Aug. Photographs by Jenny Matthew-s. who's worked in war Iones such as the Middle liast. Africa and Afghanistan since 1982.
I STREET LEVEL PHOTOWORKS
48 King Street. 552 2151. Tue-Sat
10am 5pm.
The Jump Films ooo Until Sat 3 Jun. A series of short films by Mark Neville. which show the artist jumping or falling from various bridges in Amsterdam. See review. page 89. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Private Galleries
I THE MODERN INSTITUTE
73 Robertson Street. Suite 6. Floor 1. 248 371 I. Mon Fri 10am—5pm; Sat
noon 75pm.
Dirk Bell 0... Until Tue 13 Jun. See liitlist and review. page 90.
I ROYAL CONCERT HALL: ISLAND BAR
2 Sauchieliall Street. 353 8000. Mon—Sat 10am--6pm.
Russian Exhibition Until Mon 29 May. 10am-6pm. Free. Two part exhibition featuring works by artists from Rostov-on-Don in Russia. including (‘laudia Balanova and Alexander Kurmanacvski.
I SORCHA DALLAS
5 St Margaret‘s Place. 07812 605745. Thu—Sat l--5pm.
All Dressed Up with Nowhere to Go Until Sat 24 Jun. See preview. page 89.
Artist Spaces
I THE GALLOWGATE STUDIOS 3rd Floor. 15 East Campbell Street. 552 7250. noon—5pm.
20 Years of the Oallowgate Studios Sat 27 May—Mon 5 Jun. Work by current and former studio members. including Elaine Woo. Beagles & Ramsay and Dominic Snyder. NEW SHOW. I MARKET GALLERY
334 Duke Street. 556 7276. Tue—Sat noon-6pm.
Studio Six Until Sat 17 Jun. Site- specil'ic works by emerging artists Cara Tolmie and Larry Elliot. I MARY MARY
Flat 2/1. 6 Dixon Street. 07730 681415. Tue—Sat noon—5pm.
Aleana Egan Sat 3 Jun—Fri 7 Jul. New sculptural and poster works dealing with the interplay of memory. NEW SHOW.
I UBU OFF SITE
507 Alexandra Parade. 07789 487912. Sat & Sun noon—6pm.
Decors du Silence! Until Wed 5 Jul. See preview. page 89.
92 THE LIST 25 May—8 June 2006
Edinburgh
I CITY ART/ CENTRE
2 Market Street. 529 3993. Mon Sat 10am-5pm; Sun noon—5pm.
Per Annum: Painting the Seasons l'ntil Sun 9Ju1. iivocative landscape by historic and contemporary artists. such as William Siciliggard and lain Patterson.
Rainbow City: Stories from Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Edinburgh l'ntil Sun 9 Jul. Free. ('ollection of memorabilia looking at the lives of the capital's LGBT inhabitants.
Anatomy Acts llntil Sun 9 Jul. Free. An exhibition examining the changing significance of anatomy in Scotland over the last 500 years.
Breaking with Tradition: British Art 1900-1975 L'ntil Sun 9 Jul. Free. Works by Walter Sickert. Stanley Spencer. Patrick ('aull'ield and Frank Auerbach charting the development of modern art in Britain.
Scottish Art History Day - The Art of Anatomy: Scottish Connections Sat 27 May. 10.30am-4.30pm. £15 (£10). A series of talks looking at the development of anatomical understanding in Scotland.
I COLLECTIVE GALLERY
22—28 (‘ockburn Street. 220 1260. Tue-Sat noon-~5pttt.
Amy Marietta 8. Ruth Claxton Until Sat 3 Jun. Sculptural work and drawings exploring the nature of relationships and how the internet has lead to the dislocation of society. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
I DEAN GALLERY
73 Bell‘ord Road. 624 6200. Daily 10am—5pm.
After the War: Art from 1945-1955 Until Sun 4 Jun. Works by Balthtis. Leger. Bacon and Freud. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Paolozzi of the Month livery Thu. 12.45——1.30pm. Free. Daniel Herrmann. the Paolozzi curator. gives a talk on a different work from the collection. Paolozzi’s Patterns Until Sun I 1
Jun. Display looking at the use of
pattern in the late artist’s work.
Visiting Picasso Until Sun 9 Jul.
Keiller Library display documenting the long-lasting friendship between Picasso and Roland Penrose.
Paoloui’s Patterns for the
Visually Impaired Wed 3| May.
10am—3.30pm. Free. Juliana (‘apes leads this descriptive tour and practical workshop.
I EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS 23 Union Street. 557 2479. Tue—Sat 10am-6pm.
: Jim Pattison a Nicola Murray
Until Sat 27 May. Joint show of digital and cyanotype prints. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Collaboration 8: Facilitation Sat 3 Jun—Sat 8 Jul. A selection of images recently published by Edinburgh Printmakers. including pieces by Derrick Guild. Toby Paterson and Rosalind Nashashibi. NEW SHOW.
I FRUITMARKET GALLERY
45 Market Street. 225 2383. Mon—Sat
1 1am—6pm; Sun noon—5pm.
Dada’s Boys: Identity and Play in Contemporary Art Sat 27 May—Sun 16 Jul. Free. Group exhibition exploring the notion that the Dada movement was profoundly affected by the laddish behaviour of its young instigators. including pieces by Roderick Buchanan. Marcel Duchamp and Keith Farquhar. NEW SHOW.
Artists’ Talk: Roderick Buchanan and Keith Farquhar Tue 6 Jun. 6.30pm. Free. The artists discuss their part in the [)mlu '5 Boys exhibition.
I HOLYROOD PARK
556 176 1.
Ronald Rae Sculpture Exhibition Sat 27 May 2006 Sun 27 May 2007. lixhibition of sculptures hand-cars ed from Scottish granite placed in strategic positions around the park. NEW SHOW.
I NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND
The Mound. 624 (i200. Mon \Vcd & Fri ~ Sun 10am -5pm; Thti 10am 7 7pm. A Paper Menagerie: Animals in Art l'ntil Sun 28 May. Prints and drawings by Reubens. Hogarth. Durer and (ioy'a. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. Venus Rising l'ntil Sun 28 May. Free. lixhibition centred on Titian's ‘Anadyomenc' examining Western artists' fascination with the female nude. LAST CHANCE TO SEE. Mertoun House Tours livery
Mon -Fri until Fri 16 Jun.
9.15am al.45pm. £12 (£10). A guided trip to Mertoun House near Melrose to see more of the Duke of Sutherland's art collection. Price includes transport. guide and refreshments.
Rembrandt at 400 Sat 3 Jun- Stin 27 Aug. A selection of master prints to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Dutch artist's birth. NEW SHOW.
I NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART
75 Bell‘ord Road. 624 6200. Daily 10am—5pm.
The Smoking Room l7nti1 Sun 2 Jul. A display of sculpture and pictures looking at the history of smoking in art. Felicitas Vogler: World of Light L'ntil Sun 9 Jul. Free. Display of photographs by the wife of artist Ben Nicholson.
I NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
1 Queen Street. 624 6200. Mon --Wed & Fri—Sun 10am—5pm; Thu 10am—7pm. Thoroughly Modern Women
.0. Until Mon 28 Aug. Portraits of respected Scottish female faces such as Dame llelena Kennedy. Dame Flora
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I The Fru/tmarket Gallery. Edinburgh, until Sun 76 July.
An exhibition of sculpture, film, drawing and photography, exploring the Duchampian legacy, specifically the themes of play and masculinity that artists such as
Matthew Barney, Sarah Lucas, Roderick Buchanan and Keith Farquhar
McLeod and the first female Solicitor (ieneral. lilish Angiolini.
Alter Ego l'ntil Stiii 9 Jul. Free. Interactive installation w here participants have their images captured on a computer ‘mirror'.
Fillers: The Alternative National Portrait Gallery l'ntil Sun 2 Jul. £2 (£1 1. (Kiricatures o1 w ell-know n Scottish faces from the Scottish ('artoon Art Studio.
Great Scot! Reputations in Scottish History l'ntil Sun 9 Jtil Free. Display o1 portraits depicting the most significant people in the nation's history. according to a public poll. Stranger Than Life: Four Hundred Years of Caricature l'ntil Stiii 9 Jul. lixhibition looking at caricatures from across the centuries.
What Makes a Raeburn a Raeburn? Wed 7 Jtiii. 12.45 1.15pm. Free. Following last year‘s furore over The Skating .lIi'ni'vit-r. Duncan Thomson looks at the unique traits of Raeburn's works,
I THE QUEEN’S GALLERY Palace o1llolyroodliousc. 550 5101). Daily 9.30am 6pm.
Unfolding Pictures l'ntil Mon 29 May. 9.30am 6pm. £5 tFi‘ec £41. lixhibition of over 80 tans from the Royal ('ollection dating from the 1600s up until the 1930s. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
I ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN lnverleith Row. 552 7171. Daily
l0am-- 5.30pm. Free.
In Between l'ntil Stiii 4 Jun. Acci‘ Lawn. Sculptural installation incorporating live mature Sycamore trees and 180 metres of red webbing.
Hidden Lives l'ntil Sun 28 May.
10am 5pm. Free. lixhibition llall. 'l'ravel from (‘hina to (’hile. Bhutan to Bengal through the globe-spanning photographs of Pain Kemp. LAST CHANCE TO SEE.
Beautiful Places, Ridden Lives
Thu 25 May. 7 9pm. Free. lixhibition Hall. A talk by Pam Kemp to accompany her exhibition of photography from around the world.