Installation

137 events

Sorted by popularity / date & time

Artist Rooms: Focus: Douglas Gordon: Play Dead; Real Time

A silent, multi-channel video installation in which an Indian elephant performs basic tricks at the command of her off-screen trainer, exploring themes of intimacy and perspective.

Tate Britain, London SW1P

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 020 7887 8888

10:00 – 18:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 020 7887 8888

10:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 020 7887 8888

10:00 – 18:00

…and 107 more dates until 6 Oct

Designing The Middle East: Beirut Featuring Karen Chekerdjian

Works by the Lebanese-based designer, looking at how the challenge of being part of a difficult landscape inspires ways of creating handy designs, through trial and error.

19 Greek Street, London Design Hub, W1D

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 020 7734 5594

10:00 – 18:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 020 7734 5594

10:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 020 7734 5594

10:00 – 18:00

…and 20 more dates until 19 Jul

The celebrated outdoor sculpture park opens its doors for the fourth summer season with works on show by Anya Gallacio, Andy Goldsworthy, Henry Castle, Antony Gormley, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Charles Jencks, Anish Kapoor, Cornelia Parker and others.

Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston

Thu 20 Jun

£8.50 (ages 6–16 £4.50; Family £23.50–£31.50; Seniors £6; Students £4.50; under 6s & disabled badge holders free) / 01506 889900

10:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

£8.50 (ages 6–16 £4.50; Family £23.50–£31.50; Seniors £6; Students £4.50; under 6s & disabled badge holders free) / 01506 889900

10:00 – 17:00

Sat 22 Jun

£8.50 (ages 6–16 £4.50; Family £23.50–£31.50; Seniors £6; Students £4.50; under 6s & disabled badge holders free) / 01506 889900

10:00 – 17:00

…and 49 more dates until 15 Sep

Ed Atkins and Naheed Raza: Tomorrow Never Knows

Work by the winners of the Jerwood/Film and Video Umbrella Awards. Naheed Raza's work examines the murky and scientifically dubious phenomenon of cryonics; Ed Atkins' work is set at the bottom of the ocean.

CCA, Glasgow

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0141 352 4900

11:00 – 18:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0141 352 4900

11:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0141 352 4900

11:00 – 18:00

…and 21 more dates until 20 Jul

Manchester School of Art Degree Show

Work by final year students at the Manchester School of Art.

Manchester Metropolitan University

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0161 247 2000

~~10:00 – 16:00~~

See USSR

An exhibition of propaganda from the 1920s and 1930s, exploring the influence of the advertising organisation Intourist, which was responsible for foreign tourism to the Soviet Union, The show also incorporates a reconstructed model by Henry Milner, of the See USSR poster, designed by Nikolay Zhukov in 1930.

GRAD: Gallery For Russian Arts And Design, London W1W

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 020 7637 7274

11:00 – 19:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 020 7637 7274

11:00 – 19:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 020 7637 7274

11:00 – 19:00

…and 51 more dates until 31 Aug

Zoe Williams: Soft Paste

Debut solo show in Scotland by artist who hand-makes disturbing animaloid objects.

SWG3, Glasgow

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0141 357 7246

12:00 – 18:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0141 357 7246

12:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0141 357 7246

12:00 – 18:00

…and 9 more dates until 6 Jul

Daydreams And Diaries: The Story Of Jacqueline Wilson

Illustrations about how the author's characters were created, including Tracy Beaker and Hetty Feather and displays about her working processes from ideas to text and favourite stories.

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 01482 613902

10:00 – 17:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 01482 613902

10:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 01482 613902

10:00 – 17:00

…and 79 more dates until 8 Sep

Douglas Morland: As Long as the Signal Is …

The artist explores the relationships between language, image and object with a series of sculptures and wall-based works.

The Briggait, Glasgow

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0141 553 5890

10:00 – 17:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0141 553 5890

10:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0141 553 5890

10:00 – 17:00

…and 5 more dates until 28 Jun

Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design Degree Show

Degree show showcasing the work of students on the Design for Textiles, Fashion Design, Fashion Technology and Textiles & Fashion Design Management courses.

Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0131 550 3660

10:30 – 17:30

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0131 550 3660

10:30 – 17:30

Jitka Zabkova: Think Sea

Images inspired by the sea.

Seventeen, Aberdeen

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 01224 644885

~~10:00 – 16:00~~

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 01224 644885

10:00 – 16:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 01224 644885

10:00 – 16:00

…and 9 more dates until 30 Jun

Keith Albarn: Pattern and Belief

Immersive exhibition by veteran artist and former TV presenter Keith Albarn (whose son happens to be a certain Damon).

The Minories Galleries, Colchester

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 01206 712437

10:00 – 17:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 01206 712437

10:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 01206 712437

10:00 – 17:00

…and 19 more dates until 13 Jul

Mary, Queen of Scots

Was there ever a monarch as unlucky as Mary, Queen of Scots? Her father dies when she's six days old, turning his infant daughter into a political football. Then there are the increasingly inappropriate marriages to increasingly obnoxious husbands; the rebellions, the betrayals, more stabbings than any 24-year-old should…

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Fri 28 Jun

£9 (£7.50; under 16s £6; under 12s free) / 0300 123 6789

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

10:00 – 17:00

Sat 29 Jun

£9 (£7.50; under 16s £6; under 12s free) / 0300 123 6789

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

10:00 – 17:00

Sun 30 Jun

£9 (£7.50; under 16s £6; under 12s free) / 0300 123 6789

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

10:00 – 17:00

…and 140 more dates until 17 Nov

Propaganda: Power And Persuasion

Posters, photographs, audio-visual installations, documents and artefacts exploring international state propaganda from the 20th century to the present day, including military, health and domestic campaigns.

The British Library, London NW1

Wed 19 Jun

PACCAR Gallery

£9; £5 disabled; £4.50 National Art Pass (£7; £5; £5; £3.50 National Art Pass) / 0843 208 1144

10:00 – 18:00

Thu 20 Jun

PACCAR Gallery

£9; £5 disabled; £4.50 National Art Pass (£7; £5; £5; £3.50 National Art Pass) / 0843 208 1144

10:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

PACCAR Gallery

£9; £5 disabled; £4.50 National Art Pass (£7; £5; £5; £3.50 National Art Pass) / 0843 208 1144

10:00 – 18:00

…and 88 more dates until 17 Sep

RSA Open 2013

Small works by artists from across Scotland and beyond, chosen by the RSA from an open submission..

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Sat 23 Nov

Lower Galleries

Free / 0131 225 6671

10:30 – 17:00

Sun 24 Nov

Lower Galleries

Free / 0131 225 6671

12:00 – 17:00

Mon 25 Nov

Lower Galleries

Free / 0131 225 6671

10:30 – 17:00

…and 64 more dates until 28 Jan 2014 back to top

The Studios of Cunningham and Wyllie

Exhibition and auction of works by Scottish artists John Cunningham and George Wyllie.

The Lighthouse, Glasgow

Sun 25 Aug

Free / 0141 276 5360

12:00 – 16:00

Tracy Hickinbottom And Alex Edwards: Potential Of Play

The artists respond to an essay by Mary Jane Drummond about the freedom of children to play in a classroom setting.

Eastside Projects, Birmingham

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0121 771 1778

12:00 – 17:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0121 771 1778

12:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0121 771 1778

12:00 – 17:00

…and 25 more dates until 3 Aug

Adam McEwen: Sawney Bean

Art exploring themes associated with mythical 16th century Scottish cannibal Sawney Bean.

The Modern Institute, Glasgow

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 0141 248 3711

10:00 – 18:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0141 248 3711

10:00 – 18:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 0141 248 3711

10:00 – 18:00

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 0141 248 3711

12:00 – 17:00

Andrei Molodkin: Catholic Blood

Provocative installation made using human blood, crude oil and ballpoint pen, which shines a spotlight on a clause in the British constitution, which forbids an MP from becoming Prime Minister if they are Catholic.

Void, Derry

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 028 7130 8080

11:00 – 17:00

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 028 7130 8080

11:00 – 17:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 028 7130 8080

11:00 – 17:00

…and 5 more dates until 28 Jun

Anish Kapoor

An installation of the two-ton stainless steel sculpture.

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford

Wed 19 Jun

Free / 01274 431212

~~10:00 – 16:00~~

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 01274 431212

10:00 – 16:00

Fri 21 Jun

Free / 01274 431212

10:00 – 16:00

…and 8 more dates until 30 Jun back to top

Annuale

Annuale is a festival celebrating independent grass roots creative projects in Edinburgh, curated by the Embassy gallery. This festival takes place over different venues and times, please see website for details.

Various Galleries, Edinburgh

Thu 20 Jun

Times vary / Free

Part of Annuale.

Fri 21 Jun

Times vary / Free

Part of Annuale.

Sat 22 Jun

Times vary / Free

Part of Annuale.

Sun 23 Jun

Times vary / Free

Part of Annuale.

Art Under Attack: Histories Of British Iconoclasm

Paintings, sculpture, objects and archive material highlighting the history of physical attacks on art in Britain from the 16th century to the present day, including works by Thomas Johnson, Edward Burne-Jones, Gustav Metzger, Yoko Ono and Jake and Dinos Chapman.