ART FESTIVAL
I FRASER FINE ART 33 Alva Street. 225 2782. Tue-Fri llam-Spm.
Zora Buchanan Until Sat 28 Aug. Pastel. watercolour and gouache work of the natural landscape by this Scots-Canadian artist.
I THE FRUITMARNET GALLERY 29 Market Street. 225 2383. Tue—Sat llam—6pm; Sun noon—5pm.
Cerald lalng Until 18 Sept. A retrospective, 1963-1993, which includes screen prints, portrait bronzes and sculpture by Scotland’s Pop artist.
I HANOVER FINE ARTS 22a Dundas Street, 556 2181. Mon—Fri 10.30am—6pm. Richard Aired Until Sat 4 Sept. Recent Scottish landscapes in watercolour and pastels. Also mixed exhibition by gallery
artists.
I ITALIAN INSTITUTE 82 Nicolson Street. 668 2232. Mon-Fri 10am—5pm.
Carlo ouarientl Until 20 Sept. Etchings. aquatints and collage which layer pieces of ancient text with geometric forms.
I NELLY GALLERY 50 West Richmond Street. Mon—Sat 10am—8pm.
The Drowned and the Saved Until Sun 5 Sept. Ceramics and sculpture inspired by a sense of guilt. by Nick and Stephen Gillon. _
I NImFISHER GALLERY 5 Northumberland Street, 557 5454. Mon—Sat Ham—4.30pm.
William littlelohn BSA Until Sat 28 Aug. Distinctive paintings inspired by Braque and Japanese art.
I NETHERBOW ARTS CENTRE 43 High Street, 556 9579. Mon-Sat 10am—4.30pm. [D]. Cafe. Also admits to the John Knox House. a picturesque 15th century building, reputedly the home of the notorious Scottish church reformer. Admission £1.25 (fl/75p):
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David Hockney Until 18 Sept. Prints spanning the artists career from the famous swimming pool to the weather series. .
I THE FESTIVAL EXHIBITION 137 George Street. 220 6370. Mon-Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 2—5pm. Until Sat 4 Sept. Three galleries from Glasgow have pooled resources to put on a show which includes work from Peter Howson, J. D. Fergusson and John Bellany.
I FLYING CMOURS GALLERY 35 William Street, 225 6776. The—Fri llam-6pm; Sat 10am—l m.
oonald IIamllton Fraser RA Until Wed 1 Sept. New paintings of the landscapes of Scotland.
AZTECA
Real Latin American Folk Crafts
16 Victoria Street 8: 5 The Grassmarket E D I N B U R G H
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A RETROSPECI‘IVE
Your first chance to see the spectacularly refurbished galleries!
Opening times: Tuesday - Saturday 1100 - 1800, Sunday 1200 - 1700 (Festival only)
The FruitMarket Gallery, 29 Market Street, Edinburgh EH1 lDF. Tel: 031-225 2383
University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL. Tel. 031 650 2211
PINOCCHIO'S PRESENT New Works STEVEN CAMPBELL 12 August - 11 September Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm Subsidised by the Scottish Arts Council
l’amour Fou Until Sat 4 Sept. Six young Scottish illustrators look at love in both commercial and personal contexts.
I OPEN EYE GALLERY 79 Cumberland Street. 557 1020. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
Group Show Until Thurs 2 Sept. Jack Knox. Jeremy James and Sarah Parker- Eaton.
I QUEEN’S HALL Clerk Street. 668 3456. Daily 10am—6pm. or later on performance nights.
leonld orlgorievltch Kunnan Until Sat 4 Sept. An interesting exhibition of portraits. paintings and landscapes by this Russian artist.
I ROYAL OBSERVATORY VISITORS CENTRE Blackford Hill. 668 8405. Mon-Fri noon—5.30pm; weekends/holidays noon-5.30pm. [D]. £1.50 (75p).
Painting by Catherine Bain Until 12 Sept. Watercolours by a local artist which are inspired by nebulae, galaxies and cometary globules.
I ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Inverleith Row. 552 7171. Daily 10am-8pm; Cafe. [D]. Exhibitions 10am—5pm. Admission £2 (£1).
Now featuring Henry Moore’s Reclining Figure: Hand 1979. on loan from the Henry Moore Foundation.
The Botanic ASII Until 3 Oct. When a huge British ash dating from the early 19th century had to be felled. artist Tim Stead was invited to recycle it into pieces of organic sculpture.
I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY Black and White Room. The Mound, 225 6671. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm.
In More Heroes Anymore Until 12 Sept. Work by artists including Bill Woodrow, John Keane and Peter Howson which deal with the themes of war. politics and social unrest.
I SARAJEVO’S GALERIA OBALA St Mary's School, comer of York Lane and Albany Street, 557 0707. Daily 10am-6pm. Witnesses oi Existence Until Sat 4 Sept. Projections of installations by eight Sarajevan artists from the ruin of their city. Also prints from 22 European art schools, Venetian and Cornish artists. Brian McCann sculpture and work from the Demarco Gallery archive.
I SCOTTISH NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART Belford Road, 556 8921. Mon—Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 2-5pm. [D].
Cafe.
The Wealth oi Nations Until Sun 5 Sept. To complement the unveiling of Eduardo Paolozzi’s sculpture, an exhibition of maquettes, drawing and prian made by the artist in preparation for the piece.
I STUDENT CENTRE Bristo Square. 650 2656, Mon—Sat 10.30am-6.30pm.
The Cutting Edge Until Sat 4 Sept. Pictures. sculpture, graphics and audio- visual work by Edith Simon.
I TALBOT RICE GALLERY Edinburgh University Old College. South Bridge. 650 2211. Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun
2—5pm.
Plnocchio’s Present Until 11 Sept. The first one-man show for three years by Steven Campbell. the Glaswegian artist with an international reputation. Over 40 paintings and collages explore abandonment, vulnerablity and memory in layered images which combine a figurative and narrative approach.
I 369 GALLERY 233 Cowgate. 225 3013. Tue-Sat noon—6pm.
Serpent Song Until Sat 4 Sept. Weird and maybe wonderful work by Bavarian artist Andreas Tschinkl. As well as playing the digeridoo on the High Street, he is also responsible for a range of artworks inspired by travels to Australia. America and Scotland.
I THE TORRANCE GALLERY 29b Dundas
Street, 556 6366. Mon—Sat 11am—6pm. Scottish Landscape Watercolours Until Wed 1 Sept. Recent work by Tom H. Shanks and David M. Martin.
I ZABCANONGATE GALLERY 248 Canongate. Mon-Sat llam—6pm. Barricade, 1871 Sat 21 Aug—Sat 4 Sept. An installation inspired by the events of the Paris Commune by Robin Baillie.
I THE UNTITLED GALLERY 66 Hamilton Place, 557 3130. Daily 10.30—7.30pm. llecent Graduates Until Sun 5 Sept. New work by two dozen artists from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
I WASPS STUDIO Patriothall. Hamilton Place. Daily 2-6pm.
Origins and Identity Sat 2l—Wed 26 Aug. New paintings by Lynn Ahrens and Moyna Flannigan.
Recent work Sat 28 Aug—Sat 4 Sept. Paintings and prints by Heather Wilson. Kate Downie and Philip Duthie.
I WEST BOW GALLERY The Grassmarket. Graduate Work Until Thurs 2 Sept. Drawings. painting. illustration and jewellery by recent graduates of Edinburgh College of Art.
DESIGN AND CRAFT
I ASSEMBLY ROOMS George Street. 226 5992. Mon-Fri 10.30—midnight; Sat 10am—midnight; Sun Ham-midnight. Danie Until Sat 4 Sept. Over 250 jewellery designers with work from £4—£300.
I THE MATTHEW ARCHITECTURE GALLERY University of Edinburgh. Department of Architecture. 20 Chambers Street, 650 2342. Mon—Fri 10am—4.30pm. _ The Real Ideal Home Foyer Competition Tue 24 Aug—24 Sept. Twelve shortlisted entries for Britain‘s first ‘Foyer', a transitional centre for young people which will be built in Birmingham.
I ROYAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND Chambers Street, 225 7534. Mon-Sat 10am—5pm; Sun 2—5pm. Cafe. [D].
The Power oi the Mask Until 31 Oct. £2.50 (£l/50p). From Batman to a Samurai warrior. an exploration of the mask in tribal ritual, theatre and various cultures all over the world.
20th Century Jewellery Newly re-opened gallery features work from the museum’s collection including miniature brooches of the Beatles. paper bangles and early plastic ieces from the 305 and 405. School Poster Exhibition Until Sat 4 Sept. Two hundred of the most colourful, exciting and inventive entries from the competition.
I THE SCOTTISH GALLERY l6 Dundas Street. 558 1200. Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am—4pm.
Contemporary Studio Class Until Wed 8 Sept. A group show of work. Also jewellery by Jacqueline Mina.
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B2 The List 27 August—9 September 1993