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Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane
In the year he represents the UK at the Venice Biennale, Jeremy Deller and his long-standing collaborator, Alan Kane will exhibit at Jupiter Artland. Since their early collaborative show at the infamous London nightclub Stringfellow’s in 1995 to ‘Folk Archive’ (2007), their acclaimed and unique celebration of British…
Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston
Sat 3 Aug
£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 4 Aug
£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 5 Aug
£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
A Decade Of The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award
Contemporary sculptures by prize-winning artists Rosie Leventon, Giles Kent, Victoria Rance, Paul Jones, Kevin Osmond, John Summers, Clara Clark, Paul Carter, John Wallbank and Jemima Brown.
Standpoint Gallery, London N1
Wed 22 May
Free / 020 7739 4921
- 12:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7739 4921
- 12:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 020 7739 4921
- 12:00 – 18:00
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design Degree Show
Showcase for graduates of DJCAD, working in a variety of media; a chance to see the work of future art stars of Dundee.
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee
Wed 22 May
Free / 01382 345330
The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.
- 10:00 – 20:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 01382 345330
The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.
- 10:00 – 20:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 01382 345330
The 2013 show celebrates DJCAD's 125 years of full-time art teaching in Dundee.
- 10:00 – 20:00
Sam Durant: Scaffold
Scaffold is an arresting, immense and powerful wooden structure by the Los Angeles-based, American artist Sam Durant. The first installation in a new programme of temporarily sited sculptures, Durant's work is placed within a new orchard amidst Jupiter’s 60 acres of landscape. Scaffold will command outstanding views of…
Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston
Sat 3 Aug
£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 4 Aug
£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 5 Aug
£8.50 (£4.50) / 01506 889900
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Witches and Wicked Bodies
Witches: if they weigh the same as a duck, does that mean they're made of wood? Find out how myths, fears and notions about witches have been communicated in the visual media in this major new exhibition of depictions of witches and witchcraft over the past 500 years, featuring artists from Dürer, Goya and Blake to Paula…
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, Edinburgh
Sat 27 Jul
£7 (£5) / 0131 624 6200
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 28 Jul
£7 (£5) / 0131 624 6200
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 29 Jul
£7 (£5) / 0131 624 6200
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 10:00 – 17:00
Jupiter Artland
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
Sat 25 May
£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
Sun 26 May
£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
Thu 30 May
£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
Astound 2013
Showcase of work by students from Leek School of Art.
Nicholson Institute, Leek
Sat 25 May
Free / 03456 053010
- 10:00 – 16:00
Mon 27 May
Free / 03456 053010
- 10:00 – 16:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 03456 053010
- 10:00 – 16:00
Beside The Sea
Contemporary works by a group of artists in a variety of media including ceramics, glass, paintings, prints, sculpture and wood carvings.
Cambridge Contemporary Art
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 01223 324222
- 09:00 – 17:30
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 01223 324222
- 11:00 – 16:00
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 01223 324222
- 09:00 – 17:30
Ego
Exhibition exploring the idea of the self-portrait, as executed by RSA members throughout the ages.
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Mon 27 May
Free / 0131 225 6671
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 0131 225 6671
- 10:00 – 17:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 0131 225 6671
- 10:00 – 17:00
Gavin Turk: The Years
Painted bronze sculptures of throwaway objects and new pieces inspired by 20th century Italian masters Lucio Fontana and Michelangelo Pistoletto to coincide with the publication of Turk's first monograph.
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London W1K
Wed 22 May
Free / 020 7734 8888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7734 8888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 020 7734 8888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London W1K
Wed 22 May
Free / 020 7734 8888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7734 8888
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 020 7734 8888
- 11:00 – 18:00
It's All Around You
Exhibition by Scottish and international artists, curated by local artist Mark McGhee.
Shawlands Arcade, Glasgow
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 636 8550
- 10:00 – 18:00
Just Glass Society: Movement And Light
Contemporary glass sculptures created by the group of artists capturing light and movement. The collective is comprised of both internationally renowned and emerging artists, producing varied works from functional forms to abstract sculptures.
The Stables Gallery, Twickenham
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 020 8831 6000
- 13:00 – 17:30
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 020 8831 6000
- 13:00 – 17:30
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 020 8831 6000
- 13:00 – 17:30
Merete Rasmussen
Abstract sculptural forms from Danish artist.
The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
Wed 5 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Thu 6 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1200
- 10:00 – 18:00
Rodin: The Kiss
One of the most famous sculptures in the world, notoriously animated by Terry Gilliam as a perverse musical instrument, Rodin's The Kiss is coming to the National Gallery. This is the second version Rodin made of the piece, in response to a commission by American collector Edwin Perry Warren. Trivia fact: Warren, who was…
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
Wed 22 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
- 10:00 – 17:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
- 10:00 – 19:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0131 624 6200
- 10:00 – 17:00
Vegetables Say 'Cheese' Exhibition Launch
Local artists from around Edinburgh have handed over their still life renditions of fruit and vegetables in photographs, paintings and drawings to help celebrate 50 years of Henderson's of Edinburgh vegetarian restaurant.
Henderson's @ St John's, Edinburgh
Tue 18 Jun
Free / 0131 229 0212
Part of Henderson's 50/50 Food Festival.
- 16:00 – 18:00
The Art of Humour
An exploration of the darkly funny in visual art, drawing lines from Hieronymus Bosch's absurdist depictions of hell in the 15th century to more familiar, contemporary examples like the eerie sculptures of the Sharmaka Kinetic Theatre in Glasgow. In addition to the Sharmaka's creator, Eduard Bersudsky, other artists on…
Kilmorack Gallery, Beauly
Wed 22 May
Free / 01463 783230
- 11:00 – 17:15
Thu 23 May
Free / 01463 783230
- 11:00 – 17:15
Fri 24 May
Free / 01463 783230
- 11:00 – 17:15
British & French Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Works in various media by gallery artists.
Browse & Darby, London W1S
Wed 12 Jun
Free / 020 7734 7984
- 10:00 – 17:30
Thu 13 Jun
Free / 020 7734 7984
- 10:00 – 17:30
Fri 14 Jun
Free / 020 7734 7984
- 10:00 – 17:30
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
Mon 3 Jun
Free
- 09:00 – 18:00
Tue 4 Jun
Free
- 09:00 – 18:00
Claudia Nova: Axis Mundi
Debut solo exhibition by Glasgow artist exploring the concept of the 'sky pillar', by which the heavens supposedly communicated with the earth.
The Arches, Glasgow
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 565 1000
- 11:00 – 23:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 565 1000
- 11:00 – 23:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 565 1000
- 11:00 – 00:00
David Rickard
Large-scale contemporary installation pieces from the New Zealand born artist and former Tate In Space award winner.
Sumarria Lunn Gallery, London W1K
Wed 22 May
Free / 020 7483 1683
- 11:00 – 18:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7483 1683
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 020 7483 1683
- 11:00 – 18:00
David Sherry: Humanist Cumulative
New drawings, sculptures and images from the artist whose work investigates codes of everyday behaviour in often very entertaining ways.
Patricia Fleming Projects, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
Free / 0796 806 6708
- 10:00 – 19:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0796 806 6708
- 10:00 – 14:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0796 806 6708
- 12:00 – 16:00
DLA Piper Series: This Is Sculpture
Artist Michael Craig-Martin, director Tim Etchells, designer Wayne Hemingway and son Jack transform the first and second floor galleries with sculptures from the collection and significant acquisitions.
Tate Liverpool
Wed 22 May
Free / 0151 702 7400
- 10:00 – 17:50
Thu 23 May
Free / 0151 702 7400
- 10:00 – 17:50
Fri 24 May
Free / 0151 702 7400
- 10:00 – 17:50
Etienne Viard
Abstract, contemporary sculpture.
Piper Gallery, London W1T
Fri 14 Jun
Free / 020 7148 0350
- 10:00 – 18:00
Sat 15 Jun
Free / 020 7148 0350
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 18 Jun
Free / 020 7148 0350
- 10:00 – 18:00
Everyday
Sculptures by six Glasgow artists – Niall Macdonald, Laura Aldridge, Mick Peter, Hayley Tompkins, Scott Myles and Carla Scott Fullerton. The pieces were chosen because they reference everyday materials and familiar events and routines in people's daily lives.
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Wed 22 May
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 10:00 – 17:00
Thu 23 May
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0141 287 3050
- 11:00 – 17:00
Gabriel Orozco
Major exhibition of work by the Mexican artist, taking his painting The Eye of Go as a starting point, and featuring a series of large works on acetate which have never before been exhibited. Orozco is concerned not so much with what art should be but why it exists at all, and his practice never stands still – he'll cite…
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Thu 1 Aug
Free / 0131 225 2383
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 0131 225 2383
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 225 2383
Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
- 11:00 – 18:00


