Visual Art, Edinburgh

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Heroes
Date	Location
A critical re-examination of what we mean by the term 'Victorian values', focused through portraits and information on the individuals considered role models in that society.
30 May–7 Dec	National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

John Muir Wood and the Origins of Landscape Photography in Scotland
Date	Location
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

New Faces
Date	Location
The Leith Gallery's annual new Faces show, featuring the best recent graduates from Scotland's art schools.
14 Feb 2009–28 Feb 2009, not Sundays Mon–Fri 11.00am–5.00; Sat 11.00am–4.00	Leith Gallery, Edinburgh

Norman McBeath: City Stories
Date	Location
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

Pop, Politics and Play: Richter and Polke in the Sixties
Date	Location
Dr Debbie Lewer, Lecturer in the History of Art at the University of Glasgow, examines Gerhard Richter's early works in connection with those of his contemporary, Sigmar Polke.
25 Nov 12.45–1.30	Weston Link, Edinburgh

Recognised: Highlights from the Collection
Date	Location
Highlights from the CAC's collection of Scottish art, including work by Redpath, Paolozzi, Blackadder and Bellany.
1 Sep–31 Dec	City Art Centre, Edinburgh

Richard Forster
Date	Location
In his first Scottish solo exhibition, Forster presents his detailed drawings of the sea and creates a very realistic installation that features both drawing and sculpture.
4 Oct–22 Nov Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat 10.00am–6.00; Thu 10.00am–7.00	Ingleby Gallery, Edinburgh

Richard Hamilton: Protest Pictures
Date	Location
Retrospective giving an (incomplete) idea of just how influential the great British pop artist has been. His critiques of the way mass media communicates politics might now seem commonplace, but this is a good reminder of just who pioneered those techniques in the first place.
31 Jul–12 Oct, not Mondays 10.00am–5.30	Royal Botanic Garden (Inverleith House), Edinburgh

The Scottish Colourists and their Contemporaries
Date	Location
Senior Curator at the Gallery of Modern Art, Philip Long, discusses the achievements of the Scottish Colourists as related to their international contemporaries, featured together in the new pre-war permanent collections at the Dean Gallery.
24 Nov 12.45–1.15	Dean Gallery, Edinburgh

The SSHoP Annual Photographer's Lecture: Hannah Starkey
Date	Location
The Scottish Society for the History of Photography's annual lecture features Hannah Starkey, one of the most influential photographic artists working today. Starkey has exhibited internationally and has won several high profile awards, notably the John Kobal Portrait Award.
24 Oct 6.00–7.30	Weston Link, Edinburgh

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