Art listings
Edinburgh Galleries continued
Australia Dreaming: Contemporary Aboriginal Art Until Sat 6 Oct. A celebration of the life and art of Australian Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territories. the Central and Western Deserts and the Kimberley. Penny Tweedie‘s photographs of the Arnhem Land Community accompany the display.
COLLECTIVE GALLERY
22—28 Cockbum Street. 220 1260. Wed—Sat 10.30am—5pm: Sun 3—5pm. New Work Scotland Programme 4 Until Sun 14 Oct. The second year of the New Work Scotland programme aimed at developing the work of recent graduates. First up is Steve Duval with his romanTech project which investigates the topic of genetically modified food. Duval presents wall drawings and transforms the gallery space into a forum for debate. Edinburgh College ofArt graduate Jenny Hoganh‘s show. Does This Sound Like Something You 've Heard Before 5’ takes the form of sci-ft fantasy film sets created from a combination of obsolete technology. See review.
Fiona Macalister - ‘Doing Wanton Mischief . . .’ Until Sun 14 Oct. In the Project Room. Fiona Macalister's installation alludes to authoritarian institutions.
COLOURS GALLERY
(Formerly Gallery 41 ). 41 Dundas Street. 557 4569. Mon—Fri 10.30am—5.30pm; Sat 10.30am—5pm. James Orr, Fiona McIntyre and Catriona Campbell Sat 6—ch 24 Oct. Recent paintings.
CREELERS
3 Hunter Square. 220 4447. Mon—Thu noon—2.30pm & 5.30—10.30pm; Fri & Sat noon—2.30pm & 5.30—1 1pm.
Nell Grassie Until Sat 20 Oct. Artlink present an exhibition of paintings by Neil Grassic produced with the support of artist Ailie Rutherford. THE DEAN GALLERY
Belford Road. 624 6200 (recorded information 332 2266). Mon—Sat 10am—5pm; Sun noon—5pm.
Paolozzi And Music Until Sun 28 Oct. As part of a series of displays from the Gallery's collection of Eduardo Paolozzi's work. a suite of nine screenprints entitled Calcium Light Night inspired by the work of innovative American composer. Charles Ives.
THE DI ROLLO GALLERY 27 Queensferry Street. 220 4150. Mon—Sat 9.30am—5.30pm; Sun noon—4pm.
Recent Acquisitions A changing display of the gallery‘s recent purchases.
DOM
8 Advocate‘s Close. 225 9271. Daily
1 1.30am—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 sculpture. stained glass and paintings by artists who practice primitive an.
EDINBURGH GALLERY
18a Dundas Street. 557 5227. Mon—Fri 1 1am—5pm; Sat 10am—1pm. Margaret Ballantyne and Jenny Matthews Until Tue 16 Oct. Recent paintings.
EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS
23 Union Street. 557 2479. Tue—Sat 10am—6pm.
94 THE LIST 4-18 Oct 2001
The Maltings, Dryburgh Brewery, 2001 by Ian Campbell forms part of Towards Imagopolis at Napier University
Contemporary Japanese Woodbloclt Prints L'ntil Fri 16 Nov. An exhibition of the innovative work of fourteen contemporary Japanese artists who specialise in woodblock printing. Port of Japan 200/.
THE FILMHOUSE CAFE BAR
88 Lothian Road. 228 2688. Daily 10am—10pm.
Alison McGill Until we 24 ()ct. Abstract paintings and prints.
Towards Imagopolis - Architecture And Film Thu 1 I ()ct. 1—5pm. For information call 0131 455 5203/9. A seminar to accompany the exhibition at Napier University. chaired by Peter Wilson of Manifesto and featuring guest speakers Murray Grigor. Huw Davies. Dan Dubowitz and Noe Mendelle. See Napier University listing.
THE FOUR PLUS ONE GALLERY 2 Warrender Park Road. 667 5152. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm.
Scottish Craft Exhibition A wide variety of crafts and applied arts by up- and-coming craftmakcrs and designers working in Scotland.
FRUITMARKET GALLERY
45 Market Street. 225 2383. Mon-Sat
| 1am—6pm; Sun noon—5pm.
Omc Hess Until Sill 24 Nov. wan a growing international reputation. Swiss artist Nic Hess creates site-specific. large- scale wall-based collages for the gallery space. Created from industrial tape and adhesive vinyl. Hess appropriates logos and brand names into his work. See llitlist Richard Murphy L’ntil Sat 24 Nov. The first of a series of exhibitions devoted to architecture. First up is Richard Murphy Architects. the architects responsible for the refurbishment of the gallery in 1993. Celebrating their tenth year. the exhibition features models. drawings and photographs of over 30 projects. and a 30-minute film by Murray Grigor.
Gallery Talk Sat 6 ()ct. 2pm. Richard Murphy talks about past projects since his first major commission which was for the Fruitmarket in 1993.
Northern Lights On permanent view is Peter Pink's light installation for the gallery inspired by the aurora borealis. Comprising a ‘roof tin' triangle of light. light detailing on the east and west roof lift shaft and pavement. the colours regularly change. brightening tip this dark corner of Edinburgh's Market Street.
GALERIE MIRAGES
46a Raeburn Place. 315 2603. .\1on~~Sat 10am—5.30pm.
Autumn Collection t'ntil Wed 31 ()ct. Autumn collection of jewellery featuring designs by Ayala Barr. Julie Lawrence and a collection of facetted amber from Lithuania.
GOLD
(iallery & Shop. 77 Dundas Street. 556 3159. Mon Wed & Fri Sat 10am 6pm: Thu 10am 7 8pm.
A New Perspective l'ntil wed 24 Oct. New landscape and still life paintings by various artists including [.il McCarthy. l‘reda Waldapfel. Robert Nelmes and liona Murray. NEW SHOW.
HANOVER FINE ARTS
22a Dundas Street. 556 2181. Mon -l-‘ri 10.30am -6pm; Sat 10am 4pm.
Roger Banks: 3rd Himalayan Exhibition Sat 6 -Sat 27 ()ct. ('rail-born artist Roger Banks' third exhibition at the gallery. featuring landscapes and floral studies of Nepal. in particular the mountains in the liverest/Khumbu Valley region. NEW SHOW.
Anna Caro Sat 6 Sat 27 ()ct. Paintings and drawings of feathers by lidinburgh College of Art graduate Anna (’aro.
THE HUB
('astlehill. Royal Mile. 473 2000. Daily 9.30am» l()pm.
Deirdre Nelson t'ntil Sun 1 I Nov. in association with the Scottish (iallery. an exhibition of photographs and textiles by Deirdre Nelson inspired by Ayrshire needlework produced in the 19th century.
INGLEBY GALLERY 6 (‘arlton 'I'errace. 556 4441. Wed Sat 10am 95pm.
Jeffrey Blondes l’ntil Sun 4 Nov. 1-‘rench and Scottish paintings by American-born landscape painter Jeffrey Blondcs including recent landscapes tuade earlier this year on the isle of (‘olonsay off the west coast.
INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’ECOSSE
13 Randolph Crescent. 225 5366. Mon Sat 9.30am 10pm.
The Garden Transgressed tintil Sat 10 Nov. .»\n exhibition by Lumir Soukup and lira/er McNaughton assembled from photographs and sketches on liuropean 'I'emporary (iardeu Festivals.
The Other t'ntit Sat 20 ()ct. liollowing on from her successful l-‘estival exhibition. French photographer ('harlotte Sephton- Hrossard asks Scottish couples to pose in their own clothes. then in those of their partners.
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66 Cumberland Street. 558 9872.
Mon Fri 10am 6pm; Sat 10am 4pm. Craigie Aitchison t'ntil Thu 4 ()ct. Well-known for his large-scale paintings of (‘rucitixions. an exhibition of prints by the popular Edinburgh-born artist. (’raigie Aitchison.
Philip Reeves Sat 13 Oct Tue 20 Nov. To coincide with retrospective exhibitions in lidinburgh and tilasgow. silkscreen prints by Philip Reeves. founder of the lidinburgh Printmakers and the (ilasgow Print Studio. See also llunterian Art (iallery. (ilasgow and preview. NEW SHOW.
LEITH GALLERY
65 The Shore. 553 5255. Tue Fri
1 lam 5pm; Sat 1 lam 4pm.
Robert Saunders l'ntil Sat 13 ()ct. New figurative paintings.
Autumn Landscapes l'ntil Sat 13 ()ct. A small display of autumnal landscapes by gallery artists including Alastair \\' Thomson. Sheena Phillips and Frank (‘olclough
lvar Mackay t'ntil Sat 13 ()ct. Porcelain.