Summerhall TV

Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s initial aim was to screen fortnightly newsreel clips of labour movement activity and demonstrations from across central Scotland. On …

Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s initial aim was to screen fortnightly newsreel clips of labour movement activity and demonstrations from across central Scotland. On …

Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s initial aim was to screen fortnightly newsreel clips of labour movement activity and demonstrations from across central Scotland. On …

From the Speakeasy series for New Zealand TV. In this edition Jo Caulfield introduces Eleanor Morton and Dave Hook in front of a live audience at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh.

Kirsty Macleod introduces the group show By the Way they Hang and Turn from the Old Ambulance Depot in Edinburgh and an exploration of the recently upgraded Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop.

Zoe Beloff introduces the other installation, Days of the Commune, in her exhibition at the Talbot Rice Gallery. Beloff studied the activities at Occupy Wall Street and created documentary style drawings of what she saw. She then recruited actors, activists …

Video for the song ‘Shedding Skin | Making Bones’ by Edinburgh four piece A Fight You Can’t Win from their EP Every Last Breath.

A studio session with the John Brady Band.

Tom Anderson talks us through his favourite exhibit at the V&A’s exhibition ‘Transformation and Revelation’.  

Writer and poet, Jackie Kay reads from her book of poetry, Fiere, at Neu! Reekie! Mega Burns Bash. Her writing often touches upon the more personal aspects of her life such as the experience she had of meeting her biological …

Tom Anderson talks us through his favourite exhibit at the V&A’s exhibition ‘Transformation and Revelation’. The exhibition is on at Summerhall until  22nd February.

Kevin Williamson performs his own take on the classic 224 line Robert Burns poem, Tam O’Shanter, as part of the Neu! Reekie! Mega Burns Bash. Kevin talks to Summerhall TV about how the performance came about and the dark, improvised …

The Bum-Clocks performed at Neu! Reekie! Mega Burns Bash on 25th January 2013. The band’s very unique style is created by taking Robert Burns poetry and mashing it up with classic pop songs. Lead singer Tam Dean Burn talked to …

Plastic Animals have been around since 2006. Describing themselves as atmospheric punk rock sludge, this Edinburgh based band have been busy producing their EP, Automaton, which Yellowcraig is taken from.

John Bellany is known as one of Scotland’s greatest contemporary artists. Julie-Ann Delaney, curator at the National Galleries of Scotland, talks to Summerhall TV about the most comprehensive exhibition of John Bellany’s work to celebrate his 70th birthday year.

French composer and musician Francois Audrain collaborated with Advanced Higher French pupils from Broughton High School to create a video for his song Strange Night. This project, La Ville a l’Envers’ (The City Inside Out), required the pupils to use their …

Stephen Thorpe discusses the new work in his exhibition at Summerhall and invites viewers to come along to the gallery on the 19th January where he will be completing the larger canvas.

Stephen Thorpe discusses the new work in his exhibition at Summerhall and invites viewers to come along to the gallery on the 19th January where he will be completing the larger canvas.

Gwen Dupré introduces her favourite exhibit in the V&A exhibition at Summerhall till 22nd February.

Alison Watt in conversation with Keith Hartley for her exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.

Kevin Williamson’s explosive recital of Tam O’Shanter at Neu! Reekie!’s Mega Burns Bash held at Summerhall in January 2013.

Rupert Thompson introduces the 9th February Badwills Carnivale and 10th February Street Music events at Summerhall.

Nick Herd introduces performers at Braw Gigs at Summerhall from February through March.

Edinburgh born, New York based artist and filmmaker Zoe Beloff, talks to us about her exhibition, A History of Dreams Remains to Be Written, currently at the Talbot Rice Gallery. An exhibition showing two installations, Zoe tells us about the …

Gwen Dupré introduces her favourite exhibit in the V&A exhibition at Summerhall till 22nd February.

Richard Demarco selects his most interesting example from the V&A’s ‘Transformation & Revelation’ wide ranging exhibition of theatre and performance designs at Summerhall until 22nd February 2013.

From its humble beginnings in 2005 as a box of books on the platform, the Pitlochry Station Bookshop has gone from strength to strength. The staff, comprised entirely of volunteers, have so far raised over £85,000 for five (soon to …

This edition of Art in Scotland features an interview by Francesca Atkinson with Australian author Meaghan Delahunt, about her new book ‘In the Blue House’. Meaghan Delahunt is a novelist and short story writer. Her work has been widely translated …

A short video of Stephen at work during his 19th January paint-in.

Andrew Martin introduces the National Library of Scotland’s showcase on the art and history of “The Dandy” as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. Runs until 3 February at the NLS on George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.