Visual Art
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Jon Burgerman: Free Lunch
paintings is filled with characters who ‘are interested in escape and in getting something for nothing’.
IAna/ogue. Edinburgh, until Sat 74 Apr.
I CORN EXCHANGE GALLERY (‘onstitution Street. 56] 7300. W ’d—Sat
l lam—4.30pm. Free.
Perceptions: Kris Emmerson Until Thu l9 Apr. Meticulously-crafted large- scale sculptures and digital animation in this first solo show from the recent Royal (‘ollege of Art graduate.
I DANISH CULTURAL INSTITUTE
3 home Terrace. 225 7l89. Mon-Fri 9am—5pm.
Paint Over lfntil Fri 27 Apr. Paint ()ver are a Danish art group whose
spacious. sculptural installations and digital works have removed the painting from two dimensions.
I DOGGERFISHER
l I Gayfield Square. 558 7] 10. Tue—Fri
l lam—6pm; Sat noon—5pm .
La temme de nulle part 0..
Until Sat 28 Apr. See review. page 88. I DUNDAS STREET GALLERY 6a Dundas Street. 558 9363. l0am—6pm.
Moods - ethereal scenes of Edinburgh by Jamie Primrose Fri
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23—Sat 31 Mar. Atmospheric paintings and drawings of Edinburgh‘s iconic architecture and landscapes. by the Jolomo Awards nominee. NEW SHOW I INGLEBY GALLERY
6 Carlton Terrace. 556 4441. Tue—~Sat 10am—5pm.
Dark Light 0.. Until Thu 5 Apr. Part immersive painting. part installation. Alison Watt‘s newest piece involves the viewer by making them step inside the work. The piece is unexpectedly gentle. enticing and brooding. but there is a sense that the final revelation of ‘seeing' the work merely reveals the artist’s ‘trick'.
I INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’ECOSSE
13 Randolph Crescent. 225 5366. Mon—Wid & Fri 9.30am—5.30pm; Thu noon-5.30pm; Sat 9.30am—2pm.
The 10th Luis Valtuena Humanitarian Photography
Free. Photography exhibition paying tribute to a photographer assassinated while covering a humanitarian mission in Rwanda in 1977. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
I LEITH GALLERY
65 The Shore. Leith. 553 5255. Mon—Fri l lam—5pm; Sat 1 lam—4pm. New Paintings by Liz Knox Until Sat 24 Mar. Free. Beautifully unusual still lifes by an award winning artist. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
I OPEN EYE GALLERY
34 Abercromby Place. 557 1020. Mon-Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—4pm. Free.
Glen Scouller, Jacqueline Watt, Carina Ciscato Until Wed 28 Mar. New work in paintings and ceramics. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
I SCOTTISH GALLERY 16 Dundas Street. 558 I200. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat l0am--4pm.
Alexander Fraser Until Wed 28 Mar.
New paintings drawing on the artist‘s experiences in the rainforests of 3 Mexico. Guatemala and Honduras. but
Award Exhibition Until Wed 28 Mar.
Burgerman ‘lives in Nottingham and has no pets’. The artist is known for agitated colourful artworks, created in a variety of media - drawing, painting, print and animation. This new exhibition of drawings and
composed from the perspective of his native Muchalls in Aberdeenshire. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Aurora Until Wed 28 Mar. New series
of sculptural works by Scottish-based. Japanese-born artist Keiko Mukaide. refracturing light through tiny panes of glass. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
I TORRANCE GALLERY
36 Dundas Street. 556 6366. Mon—Fri
l lam—6pm; Sat 10.30am—4pm. Dugald Finlay L'ntil Sat 24 Mar. With Tom Boak. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
I TRAVERSE THEATRE Cambridge Street. 228 I404. Mon—Sat Wain—midnight; Sun (min-midnight. Leah Merete Robb: Mirror Image L'ntil Sat 7 Apr. New works on duplicity.
Artist Spaces
I PATRIOTHALL GALLERY WASPS Patriothall Studios. off-l8 Hamilton Place. 226 7126.
Border Line Still 25 Mar-Fri 4 May. noon—6pm. Group show by ten contemporary artists from Edinburgh and London. exploring the distinct identities of both cities. NEW SHOW
I WASPS STUDIOS
Patriothall Studios. 48 Hamilton Place. Stockbridge. 225 I289.
God! Sort your life out! Until Wed 2] Mar. A whimsical. heartfelt. tongue in cheek collection of paintings. collage and installation charting emerging Edinburgh artist Ross Macgregor’s personal quest to right the wrongs in his life through art. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Outside the cities
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I DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS
l52 Nethergate. 01382 909900. Tue. Wed. Fri & Sat l0.30am—5.30pni; Thu l0.30aiii—8.30pm; Sun noon-5.30pm. Ahlam Shibli 0... Until Still 1 Apr. Free. An exhibition comprising two series‘ of photographs by Ahlam Shibli. ‘(ioter‘ focusses on Arabs of Bedouin descent and the places they inhabit south of Israel. while ‘Trackers‘ documents Palestinians of Bedouin descent who serve as volunteers in the Israeli Army. creating a humane and thoughtful meditation on place. belonging. and the bleak realities of contemporary Palestinian identity.