j Titties 15 AUGUST 1' i
Exhibitions are listed alphabetically by venue. Festival Ar'listings compiled by Helen Monaghan. Please note that many Edinburgh galleries will revert back to their normal opening times after the Festival.
Edinburgh Galleries
THE ADAM POTTERY
76 Henderson Row. 557 3978. Men-«Sat 10am-5.30pm.
Clay 2002 Until Sat 31 Aug. A selling exhibition of ceramics by resident potters featuring a range of works including wheel- thrown. figurative. sculptural. stoneware. porcelain. bone china and terracotta. AQUARIUS 74 Broughton Street. 557 0606. Daily 10.30am—8pm.
Eclectica.Aesthetica Until Sun 15 Sep. Contemporary and classical paintings by local artists. plus hand-crafted jewellery. fabrics and antiques.
ASSEMBLY ROOMS
54 George Street. 226 2428. Daily 10.30—1am.
Otar Imerlishvili Until Mon 26 Aug. New work by Georgian artist Otar lmerlishvili featuring dreamscapes to detailed images inspired by religious icons.
BENET’S GALLERY
31 Montague Street. 667 3750. 5—9 Aug by appointment; 11am—5pm (9—1 8 Aug). In Search of the Good Object Until Mon 18 Aug. Paintings. ceramic and relief sculpture by Benet Haughton. Susan Nutgens and Roger Brophy.
BERLITZ LANGUAGE CENTRE 24—26 Frederick Street. 226 7198. Mon—Fri 1—2pm; Sat 17. 24 8 31 Aug. 1—4pm. The 'I'i'l-Focal Exhibition Until Sat 31 Aug. Paintings. prints and photography by Emma Szilagyi. Rosemary Walker and Kim Walker.
BMA HEADQUARTERS
14 Queen Street. 553 5255. Mon—Fri 11am—5pm; Sat 11am—4pm.
Heart and Soul Mon 12—Sat 31 Aug. The Leith Gallery presents an exhibition of w0rk by recent graduates including Kirsty Whiten. David Martin and Rebecca Faulding. NEW SHOW.
BONHAMS
65 George Street. 225 2266. MOn—Fri 8.303m-5.30pm; Sat 8.30am—noon. Made in Scotland 1600-2000 Until Sat 24 Aug. A sale and exhibition celebrating Scottish art and Culture from Celtic craftsmen to modern day contemporary artists. The sale takes place from 22—24 Aug.
BOURNE FINE ART
6 Dundas Street. 557 4050. Mon—Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 11am-4pm.
John Boyd: A Memorial Exhibition Fri 9—Sat 31 Aug. A retrospective exhibition on the work of John Boyd 1940—2001. featuring paintings on loan from his family and private collectors. with many works for sale. NEW SHOW.
Muirhead Bone 1876-1954 Fri 9--Sat 31 Aug. Drawings and etchings by Muirhead Bone.
Sculpture Exhibition Fri 9—Sat 31 Aug. Sculpture by Vanessa Pooley. Susan Stockwell. Sandy Stoddart. Jllly Sutton and David Thompson. C VENUE
Adam House. Chambers Street. 226 5105. Daily 9am—late.
Japanese Connection Until Mon 26 Aug. Paintings by Noriko Matsumoto McTavish. paying homage to Matisse. Picasso. Manet and Gauguin.
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Be Mine - A Photographic Exhibition Until Sun 25 Aug. In collaboration with Disfunction Theatre Company. a series of photographs by various artists will be projected into the curvature of the wall in the second floor foyer of the venue.
CALTON GALLERY 10 Royal Terrace. 556 1010. Mon—Fri 10am—6pm; Sat 10am—1pm. Aleksander Zyw (1905-1995) Thu 8—Sat 31 Aug. An imponant exhibition of paintings from the 40s and 50s by Aleksander Zyw. reflecting the artist's anguish following the devastation of his native Poland. its culture and the loss of his family in the war. NEW SHOW.
CHARLOTTE SQUARE GARDENS Charlotte Square. 624 5050.
Take the Chair - Outside Sat 10—Mon 26 Aug. Inhouse present an exhibition of seating for the outdoors. See also Inhouse. NEW SHOW.
CITY ART CENTRE
2 Market Street. 529 3993. Mon. Tue. Fri 8 Sat 10am—6pm; Wed 8 Thu 10am—8pm; Sun noon—5pm. $36 ($24.50): family ticket C15.
The Art of Star Wars Until Sun 8 Sep. The only Scottish showing of this major touring exhibition which goes behinds the scenes to witness the Creation of the storytelling. science- fiction. film and entertainment phenomenon that is Star Wars. The show features more than 200 original objects drawn from the archives of George Lucas including original conceptual drawings of R2-D2 and C-3PO. costumes for Luke Skywalker and Darth Vadar and artwork from the new film Star Wars Episode II: Attack Of The Clones.
COLLECTIVE GALLERY
22—28 Cockburn Street. 220 1260. Tue—Sat 11am—5pm.
Bob & Roberta Smith: Artists are a Bunch of Cowards Until Sun 1 Sep. London-based Bob 8 Roberta Smith. an imaginary couple created by Patrick Brill. attack culture's heroes in this Festival exhibition. From text works proclaiming that ‘Bob Dylan is a tosser‘ and ‘Gerhard Richter is hopeless'. the audience are invited to make a sculpture from shoddy materials — if Bob doesn't like it. he threatens to do something rather nasty to your cat. See review.
Clara Ursitti Until Sun 1 Sep. Glasgow-based Clara Ursitti presents new work in the project room. continuing her investigation in recreating scent.
COLOURS GALLERY
41 Dundas Street. 557 4569. Mon-Fri 10.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10.30am—5pm. Moria Drummond Until Tue 10 Sep. Paintings by Moira Drummond including nudes and still life.
Avril Jacques Until Tue 10 Sep. Jewellery.
Annette Shepherd Until Tue 10 Sep. Sculpture.
THE COMMISSARY 14 Bonnington Road. Daily 1—6pm. For more information wwwthecommissarycouk
Art in the Kitchen Thu 8—Sat 24 Aug. This new art space opens with a collaborative exhibition between four Scottish-based and five Netherlands- based artists. Encompassing painting. photography. installation and sculpture. artists include Hendrik Jonas. Alan Kilpatrick. Keiko Mukaide. Simon Ward. Bart Majoor. Leticia Ortiz de Urbina. Toyoko Shimada. Marcus van Soest and Johan van der Woel. See preview. NEW SHOW.
CONCRETE BUTTERFLY
317 Cowgate. Old Town. 558 7130. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm; Sun noon—5pm. Festival Collection Until Sat 31 Aug. A festival collection of interior products
78 THE LIST FESTIVAL GUIDE 8—15 Aug 2002
Plankton form in glass by Amanda Notarianna features in Artisan 2002
for the home featuring furniture. textiles. lighting. tableware. glassware and fashion and accessories by a range of designers.
DANISH cucruriiu. INSTITUTE
3 Doune Terrace. 225 7189. Mon—Wed 8
Fri 10am—5pm; Thu 10am-7pm. Milestones and Evergreens: Arne Jacobsen 1902-1971 Fri 9—Fri 30 Aug. A centenary travelling exhibition celebrating the work of Danish architect Arne Jacobsen focusing on his most famous buildings in Denmark and Oxford with examples of his furniture. NEW SHOW.
THE DAVID YOUNG GALLERY
at Marie Curie House. 29 Albany Street. 478 7050. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm.
The Magic of Woodblock Print Until Mon 26 Aug. Original. hand-printed. limited edition works on paper by members of the Baren Forum.
THE DEAN GALLERY
Belford Road. 624 6200 (recorded information 332 2266). Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 11am—5pm.
l Howard Hodgkin: Large Paintings 1984-2002 Until Sun 6 Oct. £3.50 (£2.50). Howard Hodgkin is one of the UK's most celebrated
painters. Renowned for his richly i coloured paintings on wood. Hodgkin
describes himself as a painter of feelings rather than ideas. This major exhibition. to be seen only in Edinburgh. has been
' organised to coincide with the artist 's
701h birthday. and features 20 large paintings produced over the last two decades. See Hitlist.
Eduardo Paoloui: Bunk! Until Sun 29 Sep. Paolozzi's suite of prints based on the images used in his lecture Bunk! at the ICA. London in 1952 which celebrated popular culture.
A Library for a Justified Sinner Until Sun 8 Sep. A display highlighting
I the work of a number of artists who have
emphasised the social and political content of their work.
DESIGNSHOP
1 16 Causewayside. 667 9166. Mon—Fri 10am-8pm; Sat 8 Sun 10am—7pm.
My World is Orange Until Sun 1 Sep. An exhibition celebrating the colour orange through different design cultures of the day.
DOGGERFISHER 11 Gayfield Square. 558 71 10. Wed-Sat 1 1am—6pm; Sun 2—5pm.
. I Moyna Flannigan: I’m a ‘ Stranger Hone Myself Thu 8
Aug—Sat 28 Sep. New oils and watercolours of fictional individuals by Edinburgh-based artist Moyna Flannigan. See preview and Hitlist. NEW SHOW.
DOM
8 Advocate‘s Close. 225 9271. Daily 11.30am—5.30pm (closed Wed).
The New Wave of Primitivism Dom is an arts project established in 1996 by a group of international artists working in Scotland. With a constantly changing exhibition of artworks. the gallery hOuses seiilpture. stained glass and paintings by artists who practise primitive art.
DUNDAS STREET GALLERY
6a Dundas Street. 558 9363. Mon—Sat 10am-6pm.
Scottish Art Portfolio Until Sat 10 Aug. A mixed exhibition of works from Scottish Art Portfolio.
EDINBURGH CERAMICS
46 Balcarres Street. 452 8145. Mon-Sat 10am—7pm; Sun noon—7pm.
Glazed and Impressed Until Sat 31 Aug. This working ceramics studo opens its doors for the first time with an exhibition of ceramic paintings and wall panels.
EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART Lauriston Place. 221 6000. Daily 10am—5pm.
a Dialog 2 Sat 10 Aug-Sun 8 Sep. ECA's Festival show IS the second part of an exchange with BWA Awangarda in Wroclaw. The work of eight contemporary Polish artists is presented. encompassing site-specific installations. sculpture. poetry. painting. drawing and performance. See preview and Hitlist. NEW SHOW.
lain Patterson Sat 10 Aug. 11am. iain Patterson gives a talk on the Dialog 2 exhibition which features the work of eight Polish artists as part of an exchange with students at Edinburgh College of Art. Homage to Hill and Adamson Sat 10 Aug—Sun 8 Sep. To coincide with the bicentenary celebrations of the birth of David Octavius Hill. an exhibition of w0rk by staff and students from Edinburgh College of Art and Napier Universrty as they explore the impact of Hill and Adamson‘s work. NEW SHOW.
EDINBURGH GALLERY
20a Dundas Street. 557 5002. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm; Sat 10am—1pm.
Geoff Uglow Until Sat 17 Aug. An exhibition of paintings by Geoff Uglow. painted from the top of the Bank of Scotland dome on The Mound.
EDINBURGH PHOTOGRAPch SOCIETY
The Photographic Exhibition Centre. 68 Great King Street. 226 0000. Mon—Sat 10am-8pm; Sun 1—5pm. International Photography Until Sat 31 Aug. $32.50 ($32). The Edinburgh Photographic Society's annual exhibition featuring over 200 prints created by
. photographers worldwide.