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■ PULP FICTION 43 Bread Street, 229 4444. FREE Enchanted Edinburgh at 720nm Fri 30 Mar, 6.30–8.30pm. Photographer Mark Gould presents his Enchanted Edinburgh series.
■ THE QUEEN’S GALLERY Palace of Holyroodhouse, 556 5100. Daily 9.30am–6pm (early winter closing at 4.30pm until Sat 31 Mar). Treasures from the Queen’s Palaces Until Sun 4 Nov. £6 (£5.50; under 17s £3; under 5s free; family £15.50). Works from the Royal Collection. ■ RED DOOR GALLERY 42 Victoria Street, 477 3255. Mon–Fri 12.30–5.30pm; Sat 11am–5.30pm; Sun noon–5pm. FREE Kirsty Thomas: Pigeometry Until Sun 8 Apr. Handmade geometric jewellery from the Lovely Pigeon studio.
■ ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN Arboretum Place, 248 2909. Daily 10am–6pm. FREE Allotments: Paintings and Prints by Pamela Grace Until Mon 7 May. Allotment sketches. FREE Ghost Orchids Until Mon 16 Apr. Site-specific sculptural installation. FREE More Flowers of Spring Until Fri 30 Mar. Images of wild and garden plants that appear in spring. FREE Scotland’s Allotments Until Sun 15 Apr. Photographs of Scotland’s allotments by Carlo D’Alessandro.
■ ROYAL OVERSEAS LEAGUE 100 Princes Street, 225 1501. Daily 10am–6pm. FREE Charlotte McDonald: Converging Beauty Until Thu 14 Jun. Recent paintings inspired by explorations of a forest in Scotland.
■ ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY The Mound, 225 6671. Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm. RSA New Contemporaries Until Wed 11 Apr. £4 (£2). Work commissioned by the RSA from fine art and architecture graduates.
■ THE SCOTTISH GALLERY 16 Dundas Street, 558 1200. Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm. FREE Dylan Bowen Until Sat 31 Mar. Dylan Bowen makes wheel-thrown and hand-built decorated earthenware. FREE Marianne Anderson Until Sat 31 Mar. Showcase for this jeweller. FREE Robert Macmillan Until Sat 31 Mar. Landscapes inspired by the artist’s obsession with light. FREE Twelve Royal Academicians in Edinburgh Until Sat 31 Mar. Works by 12 members of the academy.
■ SCOTTISH NATIONAL GALLERY The Mound, 624 6200. Daily 10am–5pm (Thu until 7pm). FREE Red Chalk: Raphael to Ramsay Until Sun 10 Jun. An exhibition exploring the versatile and striking medium of red chalk. FREE Beyond Time: William Turnbull Wed 25 Apr, 6–7.30pm. Acclaimed documentary film on the celebrated Dundee modernist. ■ SCOTTISH NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART ONE 75 Belford Road, 624 6200. Daily 10am–5pm. FREE Sol LeWitt, Wall Drawing #1136, 2004 Until Sun 6 May. Abstract painting that will be painted over again when the exhibition is over. FREE The Sculpture Show ●●●●● Until Sun 24 Jun. Sculptural works from the collection, alongside works on loan.
■ SCOTTISH NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART TWO
73 Belford Road, 624 6200. Daily 10am–5pm. Edvard Munch: Graphic Works from The Gundersen Collection Sat 7 Apr–Sun 23 Sep. £7 (£5). A print of Munch’s iconic ‘The Scream’, hand- tinted by the artist himself, along with other prints by the master Expressionist. ■ SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY 1 Queen Street, 624 6200. Daily 10am–5pm (Thu until 7pm). FREE Graham Fagen: Missing Until Sat 31 Mar. A specially commissioned new video work based on the theme of missing people. FREE Hot Scots Until Sun 1 Apr. Display of photographic portraits of some of Scotland’s top creative people. FREE Migration Stories: Pakistan Until Wed 31 Oct. An exhibition exploring Scotland’s links with Pakistan. FREE Pioneers of Science Until Wed 31 Oct. An exhibition of portraits of the men, women and in at least one case the sheep, whose adventures in science have shaped the modern world. FREE Romantic Camera: Scottish Photography & the Modern World Until Sun 3 Jun. Some of the greatest photographs in the Gallery’s collection. FREE The Modern Scot Until Wed 31 Oct. An exhibition exploring how Scottish writers and artists developed a uniquely modern sensibility in the aftermath of World War I. FREE War at Sea Until Wed 31 Oct. Paintings by Sir John Lavery on loan from London’s Imperial War Museum.
■ SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE 43–45 High Street, 556 9579. Mon–Sat 10am–6pm. FREE Frank Boyle: Frank on Football & Boyling Paint Fri 13 Apr–Tue 5 Jun. Two-part exhibition from the Edinburgh Evening News cartoonist. ■ SF GALLERY AT STICK FACTORY 69c Mayfield Rd, 629 5171. Tue–Sat 10am–5.30pm. FREE Karen Willis: Paintings Sun 1 Apr–Thu 31 May. Landscapes and still lifes from the Shetland-born, Northumberland-based painter.
■ SIERRA METRO Ground Floor North, 22 West Harbour Road, sierrametro.com Sat & Sun noon–6pm during exhibitions. FREE Richard Martin: Mock Up Until Sun 8 Apr. Collages.
■ SLEEPER Reiach and Hall Architects, 6 Darnaway Street, 225 8444. Mon–Fri 2–5pm. FREE Adam Barker-Mill Until Wed 4 Apr. Work by light artist with an interesting CV; earlier in his career he was a cinematographer and shot, among other things, Julien Temple’s The Great Rock’n’Roll Swindle. ■ SOFI’S 65 Henderson Street, 555 7019. Mon–Fri 2pm–1am; Sat noon–1am; Sun 1pm–midnight. FREE Bill Murray Exhibition Until Tue 1 May. A collection of coloured pencil drawings of Bill Murray served up with some cult classic movies in the projection room.
■ SOUTHSIDE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 20 Nicolson Street, 510 0051. Mon–Fri 8am–6pm; Sat 9am–1.30pm. FREE Combin(ED) 2 Textile Exhibition Until Sat 14 Apr. Innovative textile art by part-time ECA students, with 10% of proceeds from sales going to the Grassmarket Mission. ■ ST ANDREW SQUARE sciencefestival.co.uk FREE Invisible Worlds Until Sun 15 Apr, daily 8am–6pm. A view on things
VisualArt Church, Jeffrey Street. FREE David Grossart: Journey, Dream and Transformation Until Sun 6 May, times vary. An exhibition in three parts featuring paintings, prose and found materials.
■ WHITESPACE 11 Gayfield Square, 07814 514771. FREE Blue Grass Fri 30 Mar–Thu 5 Apr, times tbc. Recent works by 21 of ECA’s third year photography students. FREE Sharon Woods: Dead Kitsch Twisted Beauty Mon 9–Thu 12 Apr, 10am–5pm. Furniture and photography. OUTSIDE THE CITIES ■ COVE PARK Peaton Hill, Cove, 01436 850123. Booking via the CCA, 0141 352 4900.
✽ Cryptic: The View Thu 29 & Fri 30 Mar, 6.15pm. £5 (including
travel and refreshments). Cryptic Nights presents a site-specific project by Rory Middleton at Cove Park in Argyll. Booking essential.
■ DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS 152 Nethergate, Dundee, 01382 909900. Tue–Sat 11am–6pm (Thu until 8pm); Sun noon–6pm.
✽ FREE Scott Myles: This Production Sat 7 Apr–Sun 10
Jun. See feature, page 15. FREE Boris Gerrets Sat 14 Apr–Sun 20 May, daily noon–4.30pm in the Centrespace gallery. Experimental documentary film work.
■ MACLAURIN ART GALLERY Rozelle House, Monument Road, Ayr, 01292 445447. Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm. FREE Liz Knox: Singular Until Sat 7 Apr. Retrospective of work by Ayr-based artist and teacher.
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■ STILLS 23 Cockburn Street, 622 6200. Mon–Thu 11am–9pm; Fri–Sun 11am–6pm. FREE Terra Nostra Fri 30 Mar–Sun 22 Jul. Exhibition of Italian photography and video from the 1970s to today. ■ STUDIO 24 24–26 Calton Road, 558 3758. Too Much Fun Club Fri 20 Apr, 11pm–3am. £3. Celebrating three years of live art in Edinburgh clubs with an art battle soundtracked by hip hop DJs.
■ TALBOT RICE GALLERY University of Edinburgh, South Bridge, 650 2210. Tue–Sat 10am–5pm.
✽ FREE Alison Turnbull Until Sat 5 May. See review, page 120.
FREE James Cumming RSA, RSW Until Sat 5 May. A celebration of Cumming’s hard-edged, modernist work.
■ TORRANCE GALLERY 36 Dundas Street, 556 6366. Mon–Fri 11am–6pm; Sat 10.30am–4pm. FREE Ken Ferguson & Kathleen Conboy Until Sat 31 Mar. Landscape paintings and drawings. ■ UNION GALLERY 45 Broughton Street, 556 7707. Mon–Sat 10.30am–6pm; Sun noon–6pm. FREE Cathy Campbell Until Mon 2 Apr. Still lifes from Campbell, a lecturer at Glasgow School of Art. FREE Worlds Apart: Stewart Bremner & Kevin Low Thu 5–Mon 30 Apr. Abstract expressionism and figurative paintings.
■ VARIOUS VENUES St John’s Church & Henderson’s @ St John’s, Princes Street, and Old St Paul’s
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for further information, visit: www.ed.ac.uk/eca 29 Mar–26 Apr 2012 THE LIST 125