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15 Aug. Royal Danish Brass Programme includes Bach, Dowland, Paul Hindesmith and Jeremiah Clarke. 6.30pm
22 Aug. Nicola Loud with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra Programme includes Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' 6.30pm
29 Aug. Martin Taylor, guitar Neils-Hennlng ()rsted Pedersen, bass Jazz evening. 6.30pm
Tickets £5.00 (£3.00) from the Fringe box office, or from the Information Desk, Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, or at the door
FREE PERFORMANCES HARSTON HARMONICS STEEL BAND 2.00pm 18 Aug READING YOUTH ORCHESTRA 2.30pm 19 Aug EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 12.30pm 31 Aug
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drawings. prints and lithographs to illustrate his texts. soon believing his graphic work to be more expressive than his writing.
I FESTIVAL CLUB 9— 15 Chambers Street. 2201112. Daily 10am—noon; 3—5pm. Edinburgh Intematlonal Cartoon Festival 12 Aug—l Sept. 1990‘s best cartoonists. plucked from countries around the world. Suitable for all ages and attitudes. Landscapes and Interiors irom Tuscany and Scotland 13—31 Aug. Oil paintings by Patrick Gibbs and David Byers Brown.
I GALERIE MIRAGES Raeburn Place. 315 2603. Tue—Fri 1().30am—4.30pm. Sat
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variety of textiles. artefacts and furniture on display in this most ambitious exhibition of Indian art.
I GALLERY OF MODERN ART Belford
Road. 556 8921. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun
2—5pm. [D] Cafe.
The gallery‘s justly renowned cafe is open Mon—Sat 10.30am—4.30pm; Sun 2.30-4.20pm.
Foreign Artists and Scotland: itoltoschlta Until 2 Sept. The first in aseries. Kokoschka first visited Scotland in 1929. and returned many times. producing drawings and paintings of fish and game. wild flowers and vegetation.
I THE HILL STREET THEATRE 191Iill Street. 225 7294. Mon—Sun noon—9pm (closed 20 Aug).
A Breath at Fresh Air 12—26 Aug. Paintings. drawings and prints from Poland. where Western influences have combined with tradition to produce some startling artistic results.
I THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE 82 Nicolson Street. 668 2232. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm. Claudia Petretti: Recent Paintings Until 31 Aug. A painter returns to the country her parents left behind. The result isa colourful clash ofcultures.
I THE SCANDIC CROWN HOTEL High Street. 557 9797. Mon—Fri 10.30am—9pm. Valery Bochitov: Images lrom Russia 13— 17 Aug.
I THE TRAVERSE THEATRE 112 West Bow. 226 2633. Tue—Sun 10am—10pm.
The Traverse Theatre and Bangladesh Until 1 Sept. Theatre photographer Sean Hudson‘s photographs taken during the Traverse's tour of Bangladesh last autumn.
PHOTOGRAPHY
I EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART Lauriston
Place. 229 931 1. Daily 10am—5pm.
All exhibitions 12 Aug—2 Sept.
- Eric Robertson: Landscapes
I THE FRENCH INSTITUTE 13 Randolph
Crescent. 225 5366. Mon—Fri
9.30am—530pm. Sat 9.30am— 1 .30pm. Writers' France L'ntil 7 Sept. (‘oinciding with the publication of the book Writers" France written by John Ardagh. 40co|our photographs by illustrator Mayotte Magnus.
T a MCKIRDY'S swoon BAR Assembly
Street. Leith. Daily I lam—late. Simon Morison: Photographs tJntiI 2 Sept.
I MERCHANT HALL 22 Hanover Street. Mon—Sat 10am—8pm.
International Photography 13 Aug—I Sept. The 128th International Exhibition of Pictorial Photography. presented by the Iidinburgh Photographic Society.
I NETHERBOW 43 High Street. 556 9579. Mon—Sat 10am—4.30pm and evenings
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The Holy Land and the Sacred Sky 1 1 Aug—l Sept. Paintings and photographs by Gordon Strachan.
So Insensitive in the Mouth 1 l Aug—I Sept. Photographs by theatre photographer Jon Stark.
I DBLDMDV The Mound. 2200054. livery day Ham-late. ' Rebecca Hooper: Photographic Work Limit 29 Aug.
I PHOTOGRAPHING ARCHITECTURE in Dublin Street. Daily 10am—5pm.
Allan Forbes 13—31 Aug. Forbes‘ photographs of buildings by The Law & Dunbar-Nasmith Partnership.
I PORTFOLIO GALLERY AT PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP 43 (‘andlemaker Row . 220 1911.Tue—Satnoon—5.30pm.
Pradip Malde: Memory. Balance. Love t'ntil 8 Sept. Malde is one of the world's leading exponentsofthe platinum palladium process. (‘ollccted here are 60images. works from recent years. which address in a ‘fluid. spiralling poetry" the artist‘s chosen themes.
I PORTRAIT GALLERY Queen Street. 556 8921. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2~5pm. Julia Margaret Cameron: ‘Photographs oi Famous Men and Fair Women' tintil 30 Sept. (‘ameron was 50 when she took up photography and. in the words ofbcr great-niece. Virginia Woolf. ‘all her sensibility was expressed and. what is perhaps more to the purpose. controlled in the new art'. Portraits ofl.ord 'l‘ennyson and Thomas (‘arlylc are included in the exhibition. as well as ('ameron's famous ‘religious‘ studies.
I STILLS GALLERY 105 High Street. 557 1140. Tue—Sat l lam—5.30pm.
Paul Hill: While Peait. Darlt Peak 11 Aug—S Sept. A realistic but sensitive look at the landscape surrounding I Iill's home in the Peak District.
MUSEUMS
A selective round-up oi Museums listed first by city. then by venue. running in alphabetical order.
I CANDNGATE TDLBDOTH Royal .\1iIe.225 2424. Mon—Sat 10am-6pm.
The People‘s Story The Museum has been established to relate the story ol'the people of Edinburgh. told in their own words and through photographs and re-created tableaux.
I MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD 42 High Street. 225 2424. Mon—«Sat 10am-6pm. DoctorWho Exhibition Limit 13 Sept. Tardis. costumes and props from the 'I‘\' show which started in 1963.
I ROYAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND ('hambers Street. 225 7534. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 2- 5pm.
The Discovery R00m1.'ntil2 Sept. 'I‘his y car i
the room contains jaw s. masks. tea. glass and seashells for the Visitors to examine with their own hands.
I SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM lngliston. Mon—Fri 10am—5pm. Agriculture still plays an important role in Scotland‘s culture and this museum looks at the old trades and skills ol‘the countryside.
The Sword and the Plough A special exhibition exploring the changes brought by two World Wars and their effect on the communities and the landscape.