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RBS Talks - Vicky Featherstone

Visual art and Mixed media

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1952–2012: 60 Years of the Past
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An exhibition looking at the last 50 years of Falkirk and its surrounding area, and the changes that have taken place since the Queen took the throne.
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23 May–20 Oct Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Callendar House, Falkirk
2012 Invades Popular Culture: Mayans, Memes, and the End of a World Era
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Apocalyptic culture researcher (one for the list of 'jobs we'd like to have') Kevin Whitesides discusses the 2012 phenomenon and how the end of the world has suddenly become a hot topic for everyone – not just the crazies. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival: Art Late.
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23 Aug 6.30pm Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh
Art and Escapism in the Nineteenth Century
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Alastair Smith, Curator for the National Trust for Scotland, presents this talk on how the exoticism and mystery of Japan and China influenced 19th century artists.
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24 Sep 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Ayrshire Burns Brightly
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A series of arty projects taking inspiration from the democratic ideals of the Scottish Enlightenment, and how they inspired Burns. Installation and soundscape experiences take over Ayrshire, and there's also a large cardboard tower that the public are invited to help tear down. Part of Roofless.
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31 May–3 Jun Times vary Various Venues, South Ayrshire
Bocche Di Cattaro Of 1866
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Lead curator, Jennifer Melville gives a talk on Edward Lear's painting.
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30 May 12.30pm Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
The Colourists and their Contemporaries
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Ian O’Riordan,curator at the City Art Centre, presents this lecture on the work of Fergusson, Peploe, Cadell and Hunter, collectively known as the Colourists and pivotal to the development of Scottish art in the first half of the 20th century.
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1 Oct 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Curator's Talks
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Talks on different topics by the Burrell's team of curators.
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6 Jun 12.30pm
The Museum Manager gives a talk about ornamenting landscape and, particularly, the Warwick Vase. 		Burrell Collection, Glasgow
13 Jun 12.30pm
Liz Hancock presents a talk entitled 'Baroque Flowers and Animals' and examines Portuguese chairs. 		Burrell Collection, Glasgow
27 Jun 12.30pm
The Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Art examines a tapestry featuring the Olympic Games. 		Burrell Collection, Glasgow
From Idea to Exhibition: Creating Treasures from The Queen's Palaces
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The Palace of Holyroodhouse and Treasures curator, Deborah Clarke, gives a talk on the process of preparing the latest Queen's Gallery exhibition of treasures.
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20 Jun 6.30pm The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh
Good Citizens’ Furniture: Traditional and Progressive Cabinetmaking in the Late Victorian and Edwardian Periods
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Annette Carruthers from the University of St Andrews presents this talk on the workshops of Ernest Gimson and the Barnsley brothers.
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20 Aug 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Great Empress, Great Art
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Prof Simon Dixon of University College London, biographer of Catherine the Great, talks about her legacy and Maureen Barrie discusses the origins of the Catherine the Great exhibition. Refreshments are included.
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6 Oct 2pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

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