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Bang on a Can All-Stars
Ghosts of the past and present collide through video and sound technology in this evening-long project from the internationally renowned Brooklyn-based Bang on a Can All-Stars, an electric chamber ensemble that brings together some of the world’s most adventurous musical thinkers. The Field Recordings project looks back…
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Fri 23 Aug
£12–£34 / 0131 473 2000
The Hidden Lane: Open Studios
Unique opportunity to explore the studios, see the work and meet some of the artists, held on the first Friday of each month.
Hidden Lane Gallery, Glasgow
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 07760 669011
- 17:00 – 20:00
Mon 1 Jul
Free / 07760 669011
- 17:00 – 20:00
Mon 5 Aug
Free / 07760 669011
- 17:00 – 20:00
Mon 2 Sep
Free / 07760 669011
- 17:00 – 20:00
The Menagerie
Contemporary works in various media depicting animals and wildlife.
Will's Art Warehouse, London SW15
Mon 27 May
Free / 020 7371 8787
- 18:00 – 20:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 020 7371 8787
- 18:00 – 20:00
Wed 29 May
Free / 020 7371 8787
- 18:00 – 20:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 020 7371 8787
- 18:00 – 20:00
Art, Science and Performance
Leonardo is celebrated as both an inspired artist and anatomist. This special event considers how contemporary artists, performers and scientists are informed by each other’s work in their exploration of the human body. Part of the Clod Ensemble’s Performing Medicine programme in collaboration with Wellcome Trust.
The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh
Fri 23 Aug
£15 (£12) / 0131 473 2000
Chair – A Life Backwards
Collaborative mixed media installation by Dot Young, Gregg Fisher and Pavel Legonkov, charting the history of an English-made oak chair from its production to its roots in a forest.
Free Space Gallery, London NW5
Sat 1 Jun
Free
The installation launch is open to all, with refreshments provided.
- 18:00 – 21:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free
This is a chance to hear directly from the installation's creators and to ask any pressing questions you may have about its themes and execution.
- 19:00 – 22:00
Julie Brook in Conversation
The landscape artist, who works in a multitude of media, sits down to discuss her practice and solo exhibition made, unmade with a number of different cultural workers, from administrators to a filmmaker to a choreographer to a poet.
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh
Thu 30 May
Free / 0131 550 3660
Tonight's discussion with Scottish poet, writer and musician Don Paterson centres on language, poetry and artistic practice.
- 18:00 – 19:30
Passing Place
Work by Duncan of Jordanstone fourth year fine art students.
Old Ambulance Depot, Edinburgh
Thu 25 Jul
Free / 07557 091170
- 18:30 – 22:30
Fri 26 Jul
Free / 07557 091170
- 18:30 – 22:30
Sat 27 Jul
Free / 07557 091170
- 18:30 – 22:30
Sun 28 Jul
Free / 07557 091170
- 18:30 – 22:30
Paul Young & Lizzie Farey: The Swallow And The Hare
Contemporary earthenware ceramic vessels by Young and distinctive sculpture by Farey.
The Citadel, St Helens
Sat 20 Jul
£14 / 01744 735436
- 19:30
Salon des Refusés
Continuing the long tradition of the Salon des Refusés (begun in 1863 when artists protested against the Salon de Paris' refusal to exhibit over 3000 paintings) this exhibition showcases works that were not selected for inclusion in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.
Happenstance Gallery, London N1
Tue 11 Jun
Free / 07587 229448
- 18:30
Showcase Cities
Contemporary works in a variety of media by emerging artists.
Rich Mix, Bethnal Green
Wed 17 Jul
Free / 020 7613 7498
- 18:00


