Glasgow Open House 2015 Abigale Neate Wilson and Fionn Duffy introduce their work Bleachfield, based in and drawing inspiration from the Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The collaborative project (Alex Kuusik, Josie Rae Turnbull, Mikey Cook & Sharif Elsabagh also showing work) draws together research on … Abigale Neate Wilson and Fionn Duffy : Bleachfield
Visual Arts The aim of the Art Shed Collective is to enable emerging artists to meet fresh audiences through a curated programme of socially engaged art works, to be presented this year at the Edinburgh Just Festival 2015. Find out more at … Art Shed 2015 : No Stake
Glasgow Open House 2015 Artists Callum Monteith and Alex Rathbone chose their favourite bar as the setting for their exhibition State of Mind/Hot Box, as part of this year’s Glasgow Open House Art Festival. State of Mind/Hot Box was part of the Glasgow Open … Callum Monteith : State of Mind/Hot Box
Glasgow Open House 2015 Chris Macinnes has transformed his bedroom into a white cube gallery for the exhibition SimStim, as part of this year’s Glasgow Open House Art Festival. Working with three other artists, Stephanie Mann, Sam Dransfield and Aymeric Tarrade, the show featured … Chris Macinnes : SimStim
Glasgow Open House 2015 Artists Daniele Sambo and Hannah Brackston introduce their exhibition Yard, as part of this year’s Glasgow Open House Art Festival. This exhibition will take the form of a structural installation occupying and re-imagining a front garden of one of the … Daniele Sambo and Hannah Brackston : Yard
Glasgow Open House 2015 Ellen Doggett and Lin Chau, students on Glasgow School of Art’s MLitt programme, present an exhibition and a programme of events at this year’s Glasgow Open House Art Festival. The group present a mix of installation, projection and live performance, … Ellen Doggett and Lin Chau : Spaces
Glasgow Open House 2015 Artists Emily Shepherd and Ellie Harrison explore our relationship with money whilst eating food made to look like money. Based on the ethos of Death Cafe, a reproducible event on the subject of death in a cafe environment, MONEY M€AL … Emily Shepherd and Ellie Harrison : MONEY M€AL
Visual Arts Emma Finn’s darkly humorous videos transport us to uncomfortable liminal places that sit somewhere between reality and invention, spaces where real people have drawn-on faces, and babies are sent in the post. All of Finn’s work is driven by ‘the … Emma Finn : Double Mountain
Visual Arts Who did the Urinal? Not Duchamp! say Glyn Thompson and Julian Spalding in their Summerhall Festival exhibition titled ‘A Lady’s Not A Gent’s’. Thompson and Spalding claim the submission of the urinal (aka ‘Fountain’) to the Independents exhibition of 1917 … Glyn Thompson : A Lady’s Not A Gent’s
Glasgow Open House 2015 Dorine Aguerre, Isobel Lutz-Smith & Marija Nemcenko present Home Away From Home, an exhibition looking at the ‘otherness’ that is often present in quite ordinary spaces. Located in an underground shop, the exhibition aims to peel back the layers of … Home Away From Home
Glasgow Open House 2015 This house has been far out at sea is a group exhibition exploring language and the act of story telling. Artists and writers look at the process of story telling and its participatory values. This house has been far out … Joanna Monks : This house has been far out at sea
Glasgow Open House 2015 Artist Lauren McGhee introduces Below, the other things we can talk about, at this year’s Glasgow Open House Art Festival. A small blacked-out basement holds an immersive installation of video and objects choreographed by light. Light projection functions as a … Lauren McGhee : Below, the other things we can talk about
Visual Arts Inverleith House presents the first UK showing of American artist John Chamberlain (1927-2011), as part of this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival. Featuring work from early to mid career, the exhibition demonstrates Chamberlain’s use of unusual and hard-wearing materials; transforming discarded … Paul Nesbitt : John Chamberlain
Glasgow Open House 2015 Cold on the outside examines the importance of dialogue among artists surrounding contemporary painting today. It focuses upon the work of five painters that has evolved through such discussions after spending an intense period together in rural Norway. Cold on … Rachael Rebus : Cold on the outside
Glasgow Open House 2015 Artists Collette Rayner and Robyn Benson present new work in their exhibition Structural Proposition ≥ Sensible Reasoning, which explores the transition between the proposition, representation and the actual. The work looks at the act of model making, ownership and craftsmanship, … Robyn Benson : Structural Proposition ≥ Sensible Reasoning
Visual Arts Director of Edinburgh Art Festival Sorcha Carey, introduces this year’s festival programme at a special launch in the Dovecot Studios. The festival takes place in venues all around the city, showcasing a mix of well known and up-and-coming artists, contemporary … Sorcha Carey : Edinburgh Art Festival 2015