Visual Arts An exhibition at Out of the Blue by the Ivuka Arts group of Kigali, Rwanda. Members of the group and the six professional artists in the exhibition – Tony Cyizanye, Bruce Niyonkunn, Celestin Nizeyimana, Emmanuel Nkurange, Innocent Nkuruinziza and Collin … Kate Saffin : Kigali Kigali
The Red Star Archive A Red Star film of the Edinburgh Latin American Solidarity Committee demonstration up to the US Consultate where Leith MP Ron Brown MP hands in a petition. The film is accompanied by an interview on Radio Forth with one of … El Salvador Demonstration
The Red Star Archive Red Star’s film of a march in Glasgow protesting at the treatment of political prisoners on hunger strike at Armagh Prison’s H-Block. So this is christmas … 1980
The Red Star Archive Protesting against Trident and NATO Red Star’s short film set to music-of-the-day covers a large anti-nuclear demonstration in Glasgow. Red Star Cinema was set up by artists, printers and friends involved with Rock against Racism and School Press. Red Star’s … Victory V Theatre : March for the Future
Visual Arts Black Cube has been formed by four ECA students with a statement to “challenge for today’s successful artists is to raise their profile, exhibit and sell their work in a highly competitive art market. We aspire to build a community … Black Cube Collective : Annual Exhibition
Visual Arts With the help of his exhibition at Summerhall, Paul Robertson introduces the work of Wolf Vostell by tracing the movements and associations with other artists involved in European ‘happenings, ‘decollage’ and the later ‘destruction in art’ movement (DIA). Drawing on … Paul Robertson : Wolf Vostell
Visual Arts With the help of his exhibition at Summerhall, Paul Robertson introduces the work of Wolf Vostell by tracing the movements and associations with other artists involved in European ‘happenings, ‘decollage’ and the later ‘destruction in art’ movement (DIA). Drawing on … Paul Robertson introduces: Wolf Vostell
Performance Set in Quebec, The List is an award-winning story of a woman struggling to adjust to rural life. The play’s director Muriel Romanes and actor Maureen Beattie describe Stellar Quine’s production at Summerhall and the audience’s reaction to a performance … Muriel Romanes and Maureen Beattie : The List
Performance Set in Quebec, The List is an award-winning story of a woman struggling to adjust to rural life. The play’s director Muriel Romanes and actor Maureen Beattie describe Stellar Quine’s production at Summerhall and the audience’s reaction to a performance … Muriel Romanes and Maureen Beattie : The List
Visual Arts In a newly commissioned work, David Michalek returns to Summerhall to pay homage to the cinematic and photographic pioneer Eadweard Muybridge. Using clever “trip-wire techniques” Muybridge was the first person to photograph movement too fast for the human eye to … Figure Studies & Slow Dancing by David Michalek
Music Robert Wyatt pays tribute to jazz musician Archie Shepp, both of whom contributed to Jean Pierre Muller’s exhibition 7 x 7th Street at Summerhall. On 1st August 2012 Archie performed to a packed audience in Summerhall’s Dissection Room. Archie Shepp introduced by Robert Wyatt
Visual Arts Pipilotti Rist filmed at Glasgow’s Tramway for local TV series Art in Scotland Pipilotti Rist
Institute of Local Television Local and Community TV The Big Noise is an orchestra programme based in Raploch, Stirling that aims to use music making to foster confidence, teamwork, pride and aspiration in the children taking part – and across their wider community. Speakers discussed the impact of … Festival of Politics: Creativity and Social Change
Visual Arts George Wyllie was considered by many to be one of Scotland’s most important artists. Noted for his temporary works such as Straw Locomotive and Paper Boat, George believed in making art with a message for the public to enjoy. His … George Wyllie: Art in Focus
Visual Arts Sarah Teale of the National Museum of Scotland outlines the art exhibition ‘One Thousand Points of Light’ organised as part of the Edinburgh Art Festival. Sarah Teale : National Museum of Scotland
Summerhall Residents John Need is a photographer based at Summerhall. He discusses how he got into photography and what it’s like working in a place like Summerhall. John Need
Performance John Hegley composes and sings an impromptu fado between acts at Neu!Reekie!. The second of regular nights of avant-garde poetry, music and film at Summerhall the 26th October featured poet, writer and critic Douglas Dunn, folkie Fifer James Yorkston and … John Hegley @ Neu!Reekie!
Visual Arts One of several interviews with artists appearing at the 5th British Art Show held throughout Edinburgh’s galleries in 2000. Paula Rego : 5th British Art Show
Visual Arts “The group formed and was put under a title in late 2009. The concept behind the name and ethos originated out of situations where, as a group of friends we would spend the evening drawing and sketching before going out … The Too Much Fun Club
Visual Arts Paul Robertson introduces the photographs, installations, videos and performance-lecture of Carolee Schneemann in her exhibition at Summerhall until the 27th September. Paul Robertson : Carolee Schneemann
Summerhall Residents With an interest in photography at a young age, Peter Dibdin became a commercial photographer in 2005. His work has been shown in New York and Korea, and he has also worked with the National Theatre of Scotland. Here he … Peter Dibdin
Visual Arts David Rushton, former member of Art & Language, introduces the ‘Indexes and related work’ exhibition focusing on the group’s influential activities between 1972 and 1974. David Rushton : Art & Language
Visual Arts David Rushton, former member of Art & Language, introduces the ‘Indexes and related work’ exhibition focusing on the group’s influential activities between 1972 and 1974. In the Courtyard Gallery at Summerhall until 27th September 2012. David Rushton : Art & Language
Visual Arts Musician Robert Wyatt interviewed about his contribution to Jean Pierre Muller’s exhibition 7 x 7th Street at Summerhall. Robert Wyatt
Festivals The Big Noise is an orchestra programme based in Raploch, Stirling that aims to use music making to foster confidence, teamwork, pride and aspiration in the children taking part – and across their wider community. Speakers discussed the impact of … Festival of Politics: Creativity and Social Change
Festivals Chaired by Struan Stevenson MEP with panellists including Professor Richard Demarco the event asked whether Scotland does enough to promote its arts and artists throughout Europe. And what do other Europeans make of our efforts? Festival of Politics : Richard Demarco
Performance Small Narration operates somewhere between a performance and video art, between a personal confession and an academic lecture. “When in 2006 we discovered that my grandfather was a long-time collaborator of the communist Security Services, I had moved away from … Wojtek Ziemilski : Small Narration
Performance Small Narration operates somewhere between a performance and video art, between a personal confession and an academic lecture. “When in 2006 we discovered that my grandfather was a long-time collaborator of the communist Security Services, I had moved away from … Wojtek Ziemilski : Small Narration
Performance Jonathan Freemantle introduces the ideas informing this year’s Edinburgh International Fashion Festival that have brought the work of Amanda Harlech, Hussein Chalayan, Sissell Tolaas, Kostas Murkudis, Jeurgen Teller, Stella Tennant, Bebaroque, Borcher, Pam Hogg and more …. to Summerhall. Edinburgh International Fashion Festival
