Visual Art
I NATIONAL GALLERY OF SCOTLAND
The Mound. 03-1 (r300. .\lon Wed (& l-"ri Sun l()am 5pm; Thu l(lam 7pm. Drawing to an End l‘ntil Sun 39 Jul. This exhibition ol' the preliminary sketches done by artists to prepare l'or larger works promises to be an interesting insight into the workings ol the creati\e process. and includes a pen and w ash drawing by Raphael. created when preparing l'or his masterpiece Jim/mum ul Illt’ [Viv/1. along with work by \an l)_\ ck. Rubens. Rembrandt and Sir l)a\ id \Vilkie.
I NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCOTLAND
('hatnhet‘s Street. 347 4433. Want 5pm. I'TCC.
Anna King t'ntil Sun 23 ()ct. l’ree. Inspired by texts. internationally» renowned artist King creates [e\tiles. paper. tapestries and sculpture. Picasso: Fired with Passion l-‘ri (r .lul Sttn 3S ()ct. A new ly -ct'eated e\hihition ol Picasso‘s ceramics. inetalwork and lithography. iron} the period 19474955 when he was working at Vallauris in southern lirance. Run in conjunction with l’it'mw (til l’u/n'r at the Dean (iallery. Ni ‘2‘." St l(_,“.'.'
I THE QUEEN’S GALLERY Palace ol lloly roodhouse. 55(r 5ltlll. Daily 9.30am (rpm; 9.30am 3pm. £5 tlL4.5()i. Amazing Rare Things: The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery t'ntil Sun l(r Sep. ‘5 (tree H.501 lamin ticket L'l3i. (‘urated by the Royal ('ollection in collaboration with Sir I)a\ id .r\ttenborough. this exhibition brings together the work ol~ l‘our artists Leonardo da \‘inci. ('assiano dal Po/lo. Ale\andet‘ Marshal. Maria Siby lla .\let‘ian and Mark (’atesby w ho ha\ e helped shape contemporary understanding ol the natural world.
I ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN (INVERLEITH HOUSE)
lnyerleith Row. 553 7l7l. Tue Sun 10am 5.30pm.
Merce Cunningham and John Cage: No Fixed Points 000. t'ntil Sun b’ Jul. Drawings and \ ideo works by America's greatest li\ ing chirreograplier and best-(known 3()th century composer. which together lorm an intimate. re\ealing look at a (r(l-year relationship. Accompanied by a programme ol' Iiye music. [ASST (Ll iANCT TO SET
I ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY 'lilte Mound. 335 (r(r7l. .\lon Sat
10am 5pm: Sttti noon 5pm.
As Others See Us l'ntil Stilt 39 .lul. Twelye artists. inclttding (‘alum ('oly in and John Byrne. have been asked to contribute both a sell portrait and a picture ol' another contributing artist. l’ttrl of lliul1lum/3Ull7.
I NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART
75 Behold Road. (r34 (r3tlll. l)ail_\
l()am 5pm.
Richard Long: Walking and Marking l‘ittil Sun 3l ()ct. Ur tL-ll. See prer. iew. page St).
I NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
l ()tlc‘c‘ll Sll'c‘t‘l. ()34 0300. Alon \Vc‘tl (K liri Stilt l()am 5pm: Thu lllam 7pm. The Naked Portrait l'nlil Sun 3 Sep. Ur (H). A major new bold and innovative e\hihition exploring the many ways in which artists have drawn. painted. printed. sculpted and photographed the naked body. Bringing together around 30“ examples li'otii l9()(r lo the present day the collection includes works by well known ligures like ligon Schiele. Lucian l’t'eud. Diane Arbus and Tracy limin as well as leaturing latnous sitters such as Marilyn Monroe. Rudoll Nureyey and .lohn Lennon.
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I STILLS
33 ('ockbut'n Street. (r33 (r3()l).
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Jerwood Photography Awards 2007 CC l'ntil Sun l5 Jul. See review. page 81. lJ\ST CHANCE TO SEE
Private Galleries
I AMBER ROOME
75/79 Cumberland Street. 558 3353. Wed Sat llatn (rpm. l-‘ree.
Group Exhibition (Amber Roome) l'ntil Thu l9 Jul. An exhibition ol‘ gallery artists including a large scale piece by Andrew .\lacken/ie. small oil & charcoal paintings by (iraham lilack. works on paper by Alex Dunn and l‘innish artist Tiina I.eppanen. as well as new work by Jenny Smith. ('lare Waddle and Patti Yuill. LAST Cl lANCl' TC) SEE"-
I ANALOGUE
l(l3 \Vcst Bow. 33(l ()(rlll. Mon Sat Illam 5.30pm.
Yokoland: Under the Bush t'ntil Sat 38 Jill. New group exhibition from the brale exciting young Norwegian design L'UllL‘L'll\C Yokoland. known for their photography. painting. sculpture. and outdoor installations as w ell as designing T-shirts. theatre sets. books. album covers and websites.
I CORN EXCHANGE GALLERY (‘onstitution Street. 5(rl 7300. Wed Sat l lam 4.30pm. l-‘ree.
Chang-Bin Park l'ntil Thu 9 Aug. l-tagile sculptural pieces exploring the alienation ol the recent immigrant.
I DOGGERFISHER
l l (iay lield Square. 558 7| ll). Tue l‘ri l lam (rpm; Sat noon 5pm . Hanneline Visnes 0000 t'ntil Sat 7 Jul. (‘heeky and irreverent but also striking and memorable. this new e\hihition ol‘ large paintings by the Norwegian artist creates uneasy. hallucinogenic narratives in a domesticated setting. LAST Cl l/\NCE TO Si l.
I DUNDAS STREET GALLERY (ra l)undas Street. 558 93(r3. ll)am (rptn. Before Sunset l-‘ri (r Sat l-l Jul. li\pressi\ e Scottish seascapes and skies by contemporary Scottish artist Jamie Primrose. NH'v' Sl l()W
I HULA JUICE BAR AND GALLERY
“)3 l(l5 \Vcsl Bow. Victoria Street. Matt Pattinson and Imogen Alabaster t'ntil Thu 3(r Jul. Two contrasting exhibitions in the new llula (iallery space. Pattinson's In I/It' I’ulun' lli’ Still lr’n'ul. is a l'uturistic exhibition. while Alabaster presents a series (it nti\ed works in acrylic.
I INGLEBY GALLERY
(r (‘arlton 'l‘errace. 55(r 4-14 1. Tue Sat lllam 5pm.
Hands On, Hands Off l’ntil Sat 7 Jul. New work l'rom Roger Ackling and Richard l.ong. LAST Cl lANCLT TO SEE Walls of Aran, Head of Diego Sat l4 Sat 31 Jul. New exhibition by Sean Scttlly and Alberto (iiacotnetti. Nl W
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I INSTITUT FRANCAIS D’ECOSSE
I3 Randolph ('rescent. 335 53(r(r.
.\lon Wed & l'ri 9.30am 5.30pm; Thu ltoon 5.30pm: Sat 9.30am 3pm. Scotland Panorama: Photography by Herve Sentucq t’ntil Sat I Sep. 9.30am (rptn. l’ree. Armed with a tripod and panoramic camera. Sentucq set out into Scotland in search of pc‘t‘spec‘tlu‘ illltl spaciotlstlc‘ss. The results ltlélk’c‘ tllc‘ llighland landscape appear timeless. allowing the itnagination to run wild.
I LEITH GALLERY
(r5 The Shore. l.eith. 553 5355. .\lon Hi | lam 5pm: Sat Ilam 4pm.
Duality liri (r Sat 3l Jul. l‘eaturing
An exhibition of works by 12 international artists, examining themes of cruelty, desire, beauty,
decadence, voyeurism and violence as seen through the lens of late 19th century and early 20th century high culture. Artists include Cerith Wyn
Evans and Mark Leckey. I DCA. Dundee. Fri 6 Jul—Sun 2 Sep.
work from John Smyth and (‘harles Anderson. NEW SHOW
I SLEEPER
Reiach and Hall Architects. (r I)arnaway Street. 335 84-1-1. Mon l-‘ri 3~5pm.
The Crisis of Confidence tintil Fri
13 Jul. A bricolage ol‘ neon and tattooed kmtckles l’rom tnixed media artist (iary
Rough. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Artist Spaces
I THE EMBASSY
7(r liast (‘t'osscattsewayu (r(r7 3808.
Thu Sun noon r—(rpm.
Metteurs en Scene l'ntil Sun 15 Jul. (it'oup exhibition pulling together the work oli artists associated With cinemas and galleries in Newcastle. Scene-setting and staging is paramount here. as the curators (graduates from li('A’s MS(‘ in Art Theory course) explore the use of misc-en-scene in film and video
installation. LAST CHANCE TO SEE I FLESH LTD
7 Barclay 'l‘errace. 338 9993. Mon Fri 9am 5pm l(‘losed l"ri 33 Tue 4).
I 00 PUNKS l'ntil Sat 38 Jul. A collection of manipulated photobooth pictures of punk rockers l‘roin I975- l9S~l. by punk artist Johnny Deluxe. The rough. crayoned artworking stays true to the l)|Y aesthetic ol‘ the punk movement.
I PORTOBELLO BEACH Wonder l'ntil l-‘ri 3| Dec. lluge public art installation on l’ortobello beach. by Scottish artist Hill Jephson Robb.
I TOTAL KUNST @ FOREST
3 Bristo Place. 330 45.38. noon l()pm. Monument t'ntil Sun l5 Jul. In her third solo exhibition. (ilasgo\\'-based artist Kate \" Robertson (Preserve Rock uml Roll) uses installation. video and her tisual wry humour to look at the ways
that transient. neon-laden modern urban life installs itself on top of the permanent architecture ol‘ a city. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Shame on You Mon l(r Jul—Fri 3 Aug. Recent photography graduate Philip liw'e will be chopping up his degree show into a collage and getting passers by to help
him. NEW SHOW
Outside the cities
I DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS
I53 Nethergate. Dundee 01382 909900. Tue. Wed. li‘ri & Sat ll).3()am~-5.3()pm; Thu l().3()am~8.3()pm; Sun noon —5.3()pm. Pale Carnage Fri 6 Jul Sun 2 Sep. Free. Work by l3 international artists. in a wide range of media. addressing ideas of cruelty. desire. beauty. decadence. voyeuristn. violence and the relationship between (‘lassicism and Modernism. The artists l'eatured are Nobuyoshi Araki. .-\thanasios Argianas. l'lla von Brandenburg. Tom Burr. (iillian Carnegie. Steven (‘laydon. (‘erith Wyn livans. l.othar llenrpel. Mark Leckey. Aida Ruilova. Dirk Stewen and JD Williams. iii an exhibition originated by Arnollini. Bristol. NEW SHOW
I THE CHANGING ROOM
35 The (‘rawl‘ord Arcade. King Street. Stirling. ()l78(r 4793(rl. Wed Sat
noon 5pm. Free.
Group Exhibition L'ntil Sat l-l Jul. l-'ree. An exhitrition curated by artist Alex Pollard. l‘eaturing artists that look to pre- modern influences such as the (ireen Man and pastoralism. LAST CHANCE TO SEE
Tender Scene liri (r Jul Sat 1 l Aug. noon 5pm. Free. See preview. page 81. NEW SHOW