31 March 2016
This month, we will discuss highlights from the British Art Show 8 exhibition where we will be joined by Mairi Lafferty, Daskalopoulos Curator of Engagement at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
The British Art Show is a touring exhibition taking place every five years that provides a vital overview of the most significant contemporary art produced in the UK. British Art Show 8 has been curated by Anna Colin and Lydia Yee is hosted across three galleries in Edinburgh: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One); Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh; Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh. This year, it tours the work of over 40 artists to four cities across the UK.
We look forward to seeing you there.
20 July 2011 at 6.30pm
A visit to Tramway who are participants in British Art Show 7.
Spread over three of Glasgows key contemporary arts venues, CCA, GOMA and Tramway, British Art Show 7 comes to Glasgow with new works created especially for the city at each of the venues.
Occurring once every five years, British Art Show is recognised as the most ambitious exhibition of contemporary art in the UK, and comes to Glasgow for the first time since 1990. Organised by Hayward Touring and curated by Lisa Le Feuvre and Tom Morton, nine of the 39 artists selected for the show have a special relationship with Glasgow, having been trained or still based in the city. Artists at Tramway are Karla Black, Roger Hiorns, David Noonan, Steven Claydon, Emily Wardill, Duncan Campbell, Luke Fowler, Sarah Lucas, Maaike Schoorel, Karin Rugaber, Keith Wilson, Edgar Schmitz, Matt Darbyshire, Cullinan Richards, Mick Peter and Spartacus Chetwynd.
