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Fruitmarket gallery

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Toby Paterson: Consensus and Collapse »

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Rudimentary wooden panels divide up the ground floor gallery space of The Fruitmarket. Within them hang Toby Paterson’s sleek, idealised Modernist forms; visual reconstructions derived from the crumbling legacy of Modern architecture which has se...

Wed 17 Feb 2010 by Rachael Cloughton | Read more »

You Have to Draw the Line Somewhere »

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Monika Grzymala’s matt black lines of masking tape slice through the centre of the Fruitmarket. Suspended from the roof they amass in a tangled web in the corner of the gallery, flitting between two and three-dimensional form as they press interm...

Tue 01 Dec 2009 by Rachael Cloughton | Read more »

A cure for the summertime blues »

A cure for the summertime blues

There are certain lessons quickly learned when beginning life as a student: tupperware is indispensable, second-hand clothing is ‘vintage’ and abandoned furniture is invariably worthy of the laborious journey back to the flat. Students have...

Wed 07 Oct 2009 by Rachael Cloughton | Read more »

Claire Barclay »

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A Claire Barclay piece might stand alone but it shouldn't; the key to her work lies in juxtaposition. Therefore, the retrospective at the Fruitmarket Gallery is the ideal format for exhibiting the evolving dialogue of her work; its title, Openwide, is ...

Sat 21 Feb 2009 by Michael Grotell | Read more »

Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller: This House of Books Has No Windows »

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Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller are a pair of Canadian installation artists who have been collaborating for over ten years. In this, their first exhibition in Scotland, several of their most interesting and impressive works are on display, along ...

Thu 02 Oct 2008 by Colleen Patterson | Read more »

Nice caff, with a gallery on the side »

Stornoway Black Pudding @ Café Newton

There’s a famous Saatchi & Saatchi sequence of adverts which, during the ‘80s, sold London’s V&A museum as “an ace caff with quite a nice museum attached.” Fortunately, Edinburgh, too, has a few “quite nice&r...

Thu 02 Oct 2008 by Rebecca Penneck | Read more »

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