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Inspired by her love of landscape, Cecilia Vissers work is minimalist in style and focuses on the essence of the landscape. The work is created using steel and aluminium, but often has the illusion of a painting. This exhibition is …

Inspired by her love of landscape, Cecilia Vissers work is minimalist in style and focuses on the essence of the landscape. The work is created using steel and aluminium, but often has the illusion of a painting. This exhibition is …

Curators Patrycja Godula and Iga Bożyk talk about their exhibition, Quality of Everyday Life. Featuring works of art and interactive writing from a range of artists and authors, new and old, the subject matter centres around the more ordinary things …

Artist John Lee Bird brings a collection of colourful portraits of his friends to Summerhall. From musicians to actors, drag queens to fashionistas, Bird’s vivid exhibition comes from photographs that were taken of the performers before they returned to the …

Artist John Lee Bird brings a collection of colourful portraits of his friends to Summerhall. From musicians to actors, drag queens to fashionistas, Bird’s vivid exhibition comes from photographs that were taken of the performers before they returned to the …

George Joseph Miller IV’s film of Peter Dibdin, photographing for the exhibition ‘Southsiders: Portrait of a Community’. For further information, photographs and audio recordings: edinburghsouthsiders.co.uk

George Joseph Miller IV’s film of Peter Dibdin, photographing for the exhibition ‘Southsiders: Portrait of a Community’. For further information, photographs and audio recordings: edinburghsouthsiders.co.uk

‘Resonance – gathering and sampling’ includes a selection of handmade paper sculptures, both large and small scale, free standing and wall mounted. Experimenting with paper, print and paper maker Jacki Parry creates different textures, utilising wax and dye to change …

Sculptor Dennis J Reinmueller gives us a little preview of his exhibition, Subject – Room #1. Exhibiting at Summerhall, in the Courtyard Gallery, from the 11th October until the 22nd November, 2013

Kate Grenyer from Edinburgh’s Dovecot Studios tells us about the life and work of renowned photographer and film-maker David Peat. From his early life in Glasgow photographing the city as he walked around, Peat captured the essence of the people …

Artist Duncan MacGillivray’s work was inspired by the unusual objects that he found in his local junk shop. After taking photos with his DSLR camera, Duncan set about using the photo etching technique to create these new and dream like …

I Want to Be Your Dog could be about dogs, Iggy Pop, or sex. Whatever you may take from it, curator and artist Rachael Corcoran introduces the work, featuring a mixture of installation, painting, sculptures and video created by artists …

Chelsea Stinson from the unique Children’s Parliament introduces an exhibition of children’s self portraits at Summerhall. These demonstrate the central role children play in developing ideas that are free of discrimination, full of self-confidence and that make a vital contribution …

DCA Print Studio Director, Annis Fitzhugh talks about the exhibition There Will Be New Rules Next Week which highlights the work from the 60’s and 70’s of artist Sister Corita Kent. Kent, who was strongly committed to her religion heavily …

Tina Sørenson talks about the exhibition currently running at the Danish Cultural Institute, Mind Over Matter in which three Danish artists use the space to explore the relation between the inward and the outward through photography, print and installation pieces. …

Co-curator Annis Fitzhugh talks about Geological Intimacy, a print exhibition which has been running at the Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre. The exhibition features work by artist Ilana Halperin whose work investigates the relation between Geological processes and the human body …

Claire Forsyth, Workshop Manager at Glasgow Print Studio, introduces the 4040 exhibition. This show features new work from forty friends and members of the studio including John Byrne, Martin Boyce, Alasdair Gray and Elizabeth Blackadder, just to name a few! …

Director of the Street Level Photoworks Gallery, Malcolm Dickson discusses the current exhibition, Borderlands II, the largest representation of Lithuanian photography shown in the UK to date. As part of a season of Lithuanian photography pulled together by Street Level …

Currently exhibiting at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee, Cut and Paste is a collection of works by three students from the college. Their work highlights the affects of technology and how it is impacting upon …

Summerhall TV talks to Kjersti Sletteland and Despina Nissiriou about their exhibition “Staple Matter” at Patriot Hall Gallery. Their work focusses on the idea of links between buildings, in particular Patriot Hall itself, the body and other objects, linking two …

Man Ray (1890-1976) was a painter and self taught photographer, using the latter to fund his artwork. His work pushed the boundaries of photography, particularly when he pioneered the solarisation technique, a method in which the image is reversed in …

Conceived by poet Yang Lian and Dr Janet McKenzie, this exhibition shows 6 Chinese artists work and aims to move on from the Western perception of contemporary Chinese Art. Showing in The Long Corridor, Summerhall, until the 27th September.

Ryan the Wheelbarrow is a Miami based artist who will be producing live art here at Summerhall. Visitors will even have the opportunity to have their clothes customised by the artist himself. His exhibition will run after the festival, until …

Based on his film ‘Oculista’, Sven Werner’s installation ‘Tales of Magical Realism’ combines miniature worlds and atmospheric music to take you on a dark and mysterious journey.  

Project Coordinator Tina Sørensen, talks us through the Fashion Scandinavia exhibition at the Danish Cultural Institute.

Stuart McCaffer tells Summerhall TV about his barbershop which is appearing as part of “Pop-up Art” in Summerhall’s courtyard.

Robbie’s work has been getting a lot of attention at Summerhall so we decided to go for a second interview.

Artist Jane Frere talks about her experience of living behind the Apartheid Wall in a suburb that was part of Jerusalem, and the impact this has had on her work. Return of the Soul – The Wall – The Void is …

Artist Martin Green talks us through the pieces featured in his first solo exhibition, Scuffed Underside.  Martin takes found objects and uses them as materials in order to create something completely new. From car aerials, to pink emery boards, Martin’s …

Artist Martin Green talks us through the pieces featured in his first solo exhibition, Scuffed Underside.  Martin takes found objects and uses them as materials in order to create something completely new. From car aerials, to pink emery boards, Martin’s …