Summerhall TV

Stuart McCaffer tells Summerhall TV about his barbershop which is appearing as part of “Pop-up Art” in Summerhall’s courtyard.

Robbie’s work has been getting a lot of attention at Summerhall so we decided to go for a second interview.

Artist Jane Frere talks about her experience of living behind the Apartheid Wall in a suburb that was part of Jerusalem, and the impact this has had on her work. Return of the Soul – The Wall – The Void is …

Artist Martin Green talks us through the pieces featured in his first solo exhibition, Scuffed Underside.  Martin takes found objects and uses them as materials in order to create something completely new. From car aerials, to pink emery boards, Martin’s …

Robbie Thomson talks to Summerhall TV about his show Ecstatic Arc, which combines mechanical installations and electronic music. Showing at Summerhall from the 3rd – 25th August, in the Library Gallery at Summerhall.    

Curator Piet De Jong talks to Summerhall TV about Lawrence Weiner’s exhibition that will be on show throughout the festival at Summerhall. One Hundred Multiples by Lawrence Weiner will be on in the Courtyard Gallery and Dissection Room Gallery, from …

Sculptor Tim Sandys talks about the chemical processes and experimental nature behind his work, and his selection for the Prologue exhibition currently held at Summerhall. The Prologue project selects three emerging visual artists and one emerging curator, and gives them …

Six artists working in and around Philadelphia are represented in this exhibit put together by EIXchange and Summerhall as the first of several cultural exchange exhibits between American and Scottish artists. We will hear more about the EIXchange programme in …

Summerhall Curator Paul Robertson introduces the art exhibitions running up to and included in the Edinburgh International Art Festival, at Summerhall in August.

Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, photographer and actor. His work influenced that of Andy Warhol and John Waters. Paul Robertson introduces the exhibition in which a first edition of ‘The Beautiful Book’, a very rare photography book created by …

Photographer Graham Miller captures rare and intimate moments in this series of photographs of families with a person with Down’s Syndrome. Each photograph is accompanied with quotes and audio recordings of the interviews with the families. Miller also produced a …

Curator Paul Roberston talks to Summerhall TV about Alexander Johnston and Agnes Gryczkowska’s exhibition Black Sound White Sound. The exhibition runs from the 8th March until 22nd May, in Basement Gallery II.

As part of the Manipulate Festival at Summerhall, Glasgow art group, Buzzcut showcases a range of performances including ‘Death Jump’ written and performed by Harry Wilson. Here Harry talks to us about the piece, the inspiration behind it and how …

Karen and Patrick Lauke introduce their sound scape, Re/Sonant. Inspired by the darker and more eerie parts of Summerhall’s past, this sound is created using metallic structures, creating a sound that is passed through 4 speakers placed in each corner …

Polish curator and artist Agnes Gryczkowska is co-curating an exhibition of Agnieszka Polska. Here she speaks to Summerhall TV about Polska’s exhibition, Nonsense Syllables, showing at Summerhall from the 8th March to the 18th May 2013. As a part of Waiting …

Charlie Anderson painting 135 feet of concrete wall in Holywood. Since graduating from Edinburgh in 2009 Anderson’s edgy work has explored contemporary culture through the sampling of imagery from advertising, political campaigns and the music industry. His work reflects the …

Gwen Dupré introduces the work of Ashley Shairp’s design for ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore’ at the V&A exhibition Transformation and Revelation at Summerhall.

Paul Robertson introduces Agnieska Polska’s exhibition, Nonsense Syllables. Running from the 8th March until the 18th May 2013.

Summerhall Curator Paul Robertson, talks to Summerhall TV about the upcoming art exhibitions that will run from 8th March until 18th May 2013.

Paul Robertson introduces Roland Baladi’s ‘Paik’s First Tape’, a piece that investigates Nam June Paik’s own video work. This exhibition will run from 8th March until 18th May 2013.

Paul Robertson gives us a sneak preview into Richard Martin’s upcoming installation, Clap Three Times. Held in Summerhall’s first floor Library Gallery, there will be an open day on the 8th March inviting the public to join in what Richard …

Paul Robertson introduces a preview of the upcoming Wolf Vostell exhibition at Summerhall. The exhibition will run from 8th March until the 18th May 2013.

Tom Anderson talks us through his favourite exhibit at the V&A’s exhibition ‘Transformation and Revelation’. The exhibition is on at Summerhall until  22nd February.

Stephen Thorpe discusses the new work in his exhibition at Summerhall and invites viewers to come along to the gallery on the 19th January where he will be completing the larger canvas.

Gwen Dupré introduces her favourite exhibit in the V&A exhibition at Summerhall till 22nd February.

A short video of Stephen at work during his 19th January paint-in.

In ‘One Day’ Philippe Broutin confronts his moment of death, although 64 years of age he is in good health. He believes that his uncompromising artistic life (originally as a Lettriste standing alongside Isidore Isou during the 1968 Paris student …

The bright colours of the prints in Summerhall’s Project Room are deceptive. Paul Robertson introduces a series of thought-provoking prints which counter-balance Antonio Claudio Carvalho’s more playful exhibition elsewhere. On until 22nd February.

Paul Robertson introduces Great Works of Art and More Great Works of Art by Antonio Claudio Carvalho in the Basement Gallery at Summerhall until 22nd February.

Kate Bailey and Peter Farley explore bringing together the exhibition of theatre and performance designs while curators and technicians from the V&A and Summerhall set up the vitrines to house models, videos and photographs. Opening on 15th December and installed …