FESTIVAL ART

literary tradition. See review.

Pissarro In Venezuela Until Sat 4 ()ct. Drawings and watercolours from the young Pissarro's visit to Venezuela in l852-4. See review.

COLLECTIVE GALLERY

22—28 Cockbttrn Street. 220 I260. Tue—Sat I lam—5.30pm.

Stars And Bars Until Sat 30 Aug. New installation by Jacqueline l)onachie based upon her time spent in America. See review.

Project Room Until Sat 30 Aug. The following artists will be showing for one week slots in the project room: Janice McNab. Simon Lewis. Francesca Fuchs. Mary Redmond. Abigail Simmons and Kate Gray.

CONTACT GALLERY

Grindlay Court Centre. Grindlay Street Court. 22‘) 79-1 I. Mon—Thu l0am—4pm; Fri I0am-2.30pm; Sat noon-«1pm (Sat 16 8; 23 Aug only; Mon 18 Aug closed). And Thanks To . . . Until Thu 28 Atrg. An exhibition of work by over 30 Scottish-based artists who provide skills and support for the users of the centre.

THE CUMBERLAND STREET GALLERY 66 Cumberland Street. 558 9872. Mon—Fri I0am—6pni; Sat 10am—4pm. Fifty Painters Until Sat 30 Aug. To celebrate 50 years of the Edinburgh Festival. paintings by .50 artists.

DANISH CULTURAL INSTITUTE

3 l)oune Terrace. 225 718‘). Mon-«Fri I0atn—5pm.

Aqua Until Sat 27 Sep. A selection of contemporary Danish crat'twork by sixteen members of the ‘Fynske Kunsthandvaerkere'. The show includes glass. jewellery. ceramics. photography and textiles.

DEMARCO EUROPEAN ART FOUNDATION

St Mary's School. York l.ane. Albany Street. 557 0707. Mon—Fri l()am—-5pni. Integration Until Sat 30 Aug. An exhibition of work by over 50 artists. See review.

THE DUNDAS STREET GALLERY

6a l)undas Street. 558 9363. Mon—Sat l0ant-6pm.

Jack Vettriano Until Sat 23 Aug. Small contemporary paintings and studies. See review.

EDINBURGH COLLEGE OF ART Lauriston Place. 22I 6000. Daily I0am-5pm.

Image And Form Until Sat 30 Attg. Prints anti sculpture from Southern Africa and Nigeria featuring impressive woodcarvings by Jackson Hlungwani. Part of Scotland Alrica ()7.

Island Life: one of John Thomson’s photographs of Life in the Far East at the National Gallery

Reading Room Until Sat 30 Atrg. Best known lor his pro-Ielit. anti-nuclear photo montages. Peter Kennard's new works. with the use of modern iconic images. are a direct assault on the hypocrisy of international politics.

Mirrorball Until Sat 30 Atrg. The Scottish Screen Edinburgh International Film Festival/Mirr'orball present a retrospective look at pop promos and stills photography by Stephane Setlnaotti. one of the world's most creative and sought-alter video makers.

Alexander Berdysheff Until Sat 30 Aug. New works on paper.

La Tete Until Sat 30 Atrg. Photographs by Julianna Free.

Children’s Fringe Poster Competition Until Sat 30 Aug. A chance to see some of the entries limit this annual art competition.

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE

Cromdale Hall. The Fxchange. MorTison Street. 225 205‘). Thu Fri I lam—7pm; Sat I lam ~6pm; Sun llarn--5pm; Mon ll;trtt—4prrr. £11.50.

Artisan 97 I'ntil Mon 25 Aug. The first ever festival of contemporary crafts to be held in Scotland including te\tiles. furniture. silversmithtng. wood. ceramics and jewellery.

EDINBURGH NEW TOWN CONSERVATION COMMITTEE

l3a l)undas Street. 557 5222. Mon Fri ()arn— I pm; 2--5pm.

Unexecuted Designs t'ntil Dec ()7. A continuing series of small exhibitions sltmvitlg plans and drawings of projects I‘or the New Town which. by luck or rnisl'ortune. w ere never esecuted.

THE EDINBURGH GALLERY

18a l)undas Street. 557 5227. Mon—Fri

I lam--5 mt; Sat I0am~ I pm.

Seven ummers lintil Sat 30 Aug. Female nude from a woman's perspective

by Karen McIntyre.

ELECTRIC FROG

Internet Cafe. ~12 ~14 (‘ockburn Street. 226 I505. Mon Sat 10am l0pm: Suit noon Spnr. tFestix al opening hours: Mon-Sat 9am ttridnigltt; Sun

noon —Spml.

Sex, Religion And The Fish Supper Until Fri I2 Sep. lan Thompson's paintings range thematically through temptation. bad thotrghts. sexual innuendo. denial. Christian symbolism. decadence and Puritanisrn.

FIFTY TWO DUBLIN STREET

52 Dublin Street. 227 2725. Tue—Fri

I Iam-~5.30pm; Sat 12.30—4pm.

Linda Farquharson Until Tue 30 Sep. I.inocuts by this contemporary Scottish printmaker. on the theme oI'Aesops Fables. the Greek Myths anti the circus.

FIRTH GALLERY

35 William Street. 225 2196. Mt)II~-FI‘I I lam—6pm; Sat-Sun Ham—«4pm. Weathering Depths Until Sat 6 Sep. Paintings by Michele David.

FRUITMARKET GALLERY

45 Market Street. 225 2383. Mon—Sat 10am—7pm; Strn noon—7pm.

Gerhard Richter: Multiples 1965-1997 l’ntil Sat 27 Sep. A display of work by

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Edinburgh

10 - 30 August 1997 IOam - 5pm Daily

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MIRRORBALL

Stephone Sl'tIIhltHIl Irit‘ltrtIt-tt .rrt- promos tot Broth, Red Hot Clirltr Peppers

College of Art

Festival Exhibitions 1997

Prints and Sculpture from Southern Africa and Nigeria

lite Scottish Screen ILIIIILHIIflII Iritt-triatrorar; lrl't‘. Festival \Ir'rottiar! presents a tt?I!()‘»I)t'(‘.lt\.t.' of pop promo}. and \Tlll‘s t)ltt)'t)t{t.t[)tty from

ALEXANDER BERDYSHEFF: NEW WORKS ON PAPER CHILDREN'S FRINGE POSTER COMPETITION

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READING ROOM: PETER KENNARD

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