THE ROYAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND CHAMBERS STREET, EDINBURGH
FESTIVAL EXHIBITIONS AND CONCERTS
A NEW MUSEUM FOR SCOTLAND from 14 August
371 architectural practises entered the competition to design a new Museum for Scotland. This exhibition shows the winning architects' scheme and the plans
and models of the five runners-up.
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SCREENS
TREASURES FROM THE TOKYO FUJI ART MUSEUM
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10 August - 20 October
Golden screens, hanging scrolls, lacquerware and samurai armour feature in this major exhibition of Japanese decorative art from the 11th - 19th century. Admission £2.00 (£1.00, accompanied children under 16 free)
Mingleum 11 The Clydesdale Bani. Concerts Wednesday 14 August 1991 6.30pm The Britten-Pears Ensemble Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola and harp. Mozart - Clarinet Quintet in A (K581) Ravel - Introduction and Allegro
Wednesday 21 August 6.30pm The Wallace Collection 'Turkish Delights' includes music by Diabelli, Altenberg, Beethoven, Mozart, Weber and Michael Haydn.
Thursday 29 August 6.30pm The Joyful Company of Singers Winners of the Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 1990. 'Full Fathom Five' includes music by Giles Swayne, Frank Martin, Britten, Paul Reade, Charles Wood, Stanford and Vaughan Williams.
Tickets £5.00 (£3.00) available from the Fringe Box Office or the museum information desk.
For further information: Tel 031 225 7534 ext 219. The Royal Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh Mon - Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 2pm - 5pm. Admission to the main museum is free
NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF SCOTLAND
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To dojustice to our wide range 0! Mexican tiles and wash basins, to which we have added a unique range of rustic Mexican
furniture, we have recently opened extensive showrooms at S the Grassmarket tel. 229 9368.
At 16 Victoria Street tel. 031 226 6695 you will find an even wider range of jewellery, clothes and small items from Latin America.
Azteca - 15 years direct trade with dozens of family workshops in Latin America.
A century of the Italian community
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in Scotland Exhibition 1 July to 31 October 1991 Monday- Friday 9.30- 17.00 (Festival 9.30- 20.30) Saturday9.30.r7oo Sunday 14.00.1700 Admission Free ’A/k‘l“ National Library of Scotland S
George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 IEW Telephone 031-220 4531
RIAS GALLERY 15 RUTLAND SQUARE EDINBURGH O SCO [la n d 12 August to 19 September um] [/20 9.00am to 5.00pm ‘ F 'da arc/r I rectum] Mondays ‘0 “ ’3 competition 10.00am to 4.00pm Saturdays
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SUMMER FESTIVAL EXHIBITION A mixed exhibition by over 70 gallery artists from around Scotland and abroad inc. Brazil, China, Italy, Spain, USA and the USSR Mon 12th Aug - Mon 2nd Sept 1991
Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri 10.30-6; Sat 10-4
22A DUNDAS STREET - EDINBURGH EH3 61N TELEPHONE 031-556 2181
“The List 9- 15 August 1991