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Anne McCluskey: Advanced Identifications
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An exploration of migrancy in Scotland through paper, photo and film.
13 Oct–21 Oct, not 18 Oct, 19 Oct 10.00am–1.00 Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh
Biggar - The 1900s Through the Lens
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An exhibition of photographs of Biggar in the 1900s'Part of Biggar Little Festival'.
17 Oct–26 Oct 10.00am–6.00 The Biggar Gallery, Biggar
China: Eve Arnold
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A candid look at 1979 Communist China through the lens of American photojournalist Eve Arnold's camera.
1 Nov–29 Nov Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Inverness
City Stories
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An exhibition of black and white photographs by Norman McBeath with text by Janice Galloway marking the centenary of the birth of Henri Cartier-Bresson.
25 Sep–31 Oct 9.30am; 6.30 Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Close
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A photographic documentation of Scottish heritage by Allan Pollok-Morris.
27 Sep–11 Jan 2009 10.00am–5.00 Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Close Up
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Curated by Dawn Ades and Simon Baker, who were responsible for 'Undercover Surrealism' at London's Hayward Gallery in 2006, this exhibition exploring the defamiliarising effects of the extreme close-up in early 20th Century photography and film.
24 Oct–11 Jan 2009 Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Dunkeld and Birnam Photography Competition Prize Giving
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Watch the lucky recipient of this honoured prize receive a side of smoke salmon and enjoy the cracking array of images.
13 Nov 8.00 Birnam Arts Institute, By Dunkeld
Festival Fair
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Take the chance to shop for some special gifts at this annual craft fair.'Part of Biggar Little Festival'.
19 Oct 1.00–5.00 Municipal Hall, Biggar
From the Old to the New
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Photographic work from pupils at Sanderson High School.
7 Nov–30 Nov 10.00am–8.00 East Kilbride Arts Centre, East Kilbride
Highland Journey Photographic Exhibition
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Photographer Robin Gillanders artistically traces the steps taken by writer and poet Edwin Muir on his 1934 tour of the Highlands.
27 Sep–25 Oct Mon–Wed 1.00–5.00; Fri 1.00–8.00; Sat 10.00am–1.00 Swanson Gallery, Thurso
Jerwood Photography Awards 2008
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Together with the magazine portfolio, Street Level Photoworks presents the works of the five successful visual art graduates who submitted their contemporary photographs along with 540 others. The photos comment on pressing issues of the day. Artists Dana Popa and Sophie Gerrard will hold a free talk on 26/09/08 at 3pm.
6 Sep–18 Oct, not Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays 12.00–5.00 Street Level Photo Works, Glasgow
Jo Spence
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Retrospective of the hugely influential British photographer (1934-92), comprising her mischievous, unsettling takes on class, femininity, self-image and the breast cancer which would ultimately kill her.
12 Jun–16 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–8.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
John Muir Wood and the Origins of Landscape Photography in Scotland
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Arguably Scotland's first systematic landscape photographer, John Muir Wood travelled Scotland by steamer documenting the country, as shown in these photographs taken during 1840-1860. Works by Robert Adamson, David Octavius Hill, Thomas Keith, Horatio Ross and WHF Talbot are also displayed to contextualise his output.
2 Aug–26 Oct 10.00am–5.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00 National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Life After Iraq
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Joint exhibition by award-winning photojournalist Angela Catlin and writer Billy Briggs, who travelled to Syria to document the plight of some of the millions of ordinary Iraqis living there who have fled the conflict in their homeland. 'Part of Refugee Week 2008'
10 Jun–26 Oct St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
Lise Sarfati: La Vie Nouvelle
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A series of portraits by French photographer Lise Sarfati which aim to dramatise the complexity of adolescent identity.
1 Sep–3 Nov Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Mike McCartney
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A selection of photographs taken in the Highlands by artist Mike McCartney.
27 Sep–25 Oct Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, Inverness
Norman McBeath: City Stories
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This exhibition consists in 27 black and white reportage photographs taken in cities, mainly in Paris but in also London, Seville, Berlin and Edinburgh. In his photographs, Norman McBeath reveals what it is that all these cities have in common ? the sense of the unexpected and the bizarre, the unexplained and the unexplainable in the drama of everyday urban life.
24 Sep–31 Oct Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Paris 2008
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Popular Paris portrayed by final year photography students from Stevenson College, Edinburgh.
6 Nov–19 Dec Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Picture This
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Photos of the works created by people from The Waterside, Stewart and Arran Resource Centres and Levendale Hospital.
3 Oct–31 Oct, not Saturdays, Sundays 10.00am–5.00 Project Ability, Glasgow
A Positive Frame of Mind: National Photo Competition and Exhibitions
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Collections of local photographs will be shown across Scotland to explore the positive and negative connotations of mental health. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'.
1 Oct–19 Oct (Times vary) Various Venues, Scotland
Rosita McKenzie & Camilla Adam: Backstage
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A selection of photographs taken by blind artist Rosita McKenzie of the Traverse's backstage areas. Camilla Adams will provide interpretations.
15 Sep–25 Oct Mon–Wed 10.30–12am; Thu–Sat 10.30–1.00am (Sun Times vary) Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Rosita McKenzie with Camilla Adams: Two Voices III / Horticulture Behind the Scenes
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Photographs by Rosita McKenzie, an Edinburgh-based blind artist, with accompanying tactile interpretations by Camilla Adams and audio commentaries.
29 Nov–8 Feb 2009, not Mondays 10.00am–3.30 Royal Botanic Garden (Inverleith House), Edinburgh
Royal Photographic Society
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An exhibition of selected photographs from the Scottish members of the RPS.
22 Nov–6 Dec 9.15am–7.30; Thu 9.15am–5.00; Sat 9.15am–1.00 & 2.00–5.00 Stranraer Library, Stranraer
Ted Leeming: Elements
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Landscape photography based on the land, water and sky in abstract and panoramic forms.
27 Sep–8 Nov, not Sundays, Mondays Tue–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries
Travelling Gallery: ON EDGE
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The mobile travelling gallery returns once again with an exhibition centred around the sea. The exhibit which will be travelling around Scotland in a bus features works by various contemporary artists including Thomas Joshua Cooper, Dalziel and Scullion and Charlotte Watters. The tour will start in Penicuik and will be visiting public venues throughout Scotland.
22 Aug–5 Dec (Times vary) Travelling Gallery, Scotland-Wide
Two Voices III/Horticulture Behind the Scenes
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An exhibition of colour photographs taken at Inverleith by blind Edinburgh-based artist Rosita McKenzie. Camilla Adams provides tactile interpretations and audio commentaries, making the exhibition accessible to everyone.
29 Nov–8 Feb 2009 10.00am–3.30 Royal Botanic Garden (Inverleith House), Edinburgh
Upwards Into the Depths
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Exhibition from Swedish photographer Tor Jonsson.
3 Oct–6 Nov The Arches, Glasgow
View of Wigtonshire
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A recently discovered album of photographs taken in the Machars around 1874.
15 Nov–3 Jan 2009 11.00am–4.00 Tolbooth Art Centre, Kirkcudbright
White Noise: 69 North
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Photos taken on a six week expedition to East Greenland by Kirsty Maguire, Teaching Fellow at Dundee School of Architecture.
28 Nov–18 Dec Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.00; Sat 10.30am–4.30 Cooper Gallery, Dundee

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