Summerhall TV

The Scottish Parliament building plays host, for the eighth year, to the World Press Photography Exhibition. With over 100,000 entries from all over the world, the exhibition captures the best press images from the previous year. Anne Schaepman introduces the …

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 …

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 …

Robert Morgan’s film of Lawrence Weiner’s interview at Inverleith House, Edinburgh

Ealan Wingate, Director of the Gagosian Gallery in New York, introduces the Franz West exhibition at Inverleith House. Showing a collection of works, Ealan discusses the collaborative nature of Franz’s work.

Short feature from 2004 follows Angelika Schnabel painting a Black Thangka while introducing the Karma Gardri tradition of painting at Samye Ling, the Tibetan Buddhist Centre at Eskdalemuir in Dumfries & Galloway.

Third year students of Edinburgh College of Art, Ellen Love and Jenny Salmean, combine their two areas of study, Intermedia art and Painting, to produce the exhibition ‘Medium’. Held as part of the Talbot Rice Gallery’s June programme ‘Make Shift’, …

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.

Glasgow based artist and Turner Prize nominee Ciara Phillips talks to Summerhall TV about her exhibition ‘And More’,  which is a collection of screen prints on paper and textiles. These works are made in response to the Botanic Garden’s archival …

Mia Nelle Drøschler talks to Summerhall TV about her exhibition ‘DreamEscape’, which looks at the idea of a world without the presence of humans. Mia’s work consists of a series of digital collages of nature, created from photographs that are …

Italian born artist Valentina Bonizzi talks to Summerhall TV about her work for the exhibition Migration Stories, at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Valentina uses photography and video to look at migrant experiences of women from 1850 to the present …

An interview from Highland Perthshire News with students from Breadalbane Academy talking about their recent exhibition at the Aberfeldy Gallery and their career plans are for the future.

The Royal Scottish Academy New Contemporaries is an annual exhibition that showcases work from up and coming art and architecture graduates from Scottish art colleges and architecture schools. Featuring a range of works from sculpture, film making, painting, installation, architecture, …

As part of the Artist Rooms on Tour, an important collection of art that is toured around the UK, the Perth Museum and Art Gallery is holding an exhibition of Robert Mapplethorpe prints. Principal Officer for Art Maria Devaney, talks …

Sparked by the grace of a single marble relief that caught our eye at the recent exhibition By the Way They Hang and Turn Summerhall TV tracked down sculptor Alasdair Thomson for an interview at his workshop.

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 …

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 …

Holly Knox Yeoman, Claudia De La Pena and Richard Taylor introduce Edinburgh’s newest arts venue in the former Newhaven Station and the work they and Dickie Webb have installed in this gallery’s first show.

Massimo Bartolini introduces his exhibition at the Fruitmarket Gallery and discussions with its Director Fiona Bradley in the preparation of Studio Matters +1.

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 …

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 …

Artist Bec Wonders talks to Summerhall TV about her exhibition Step Inside, at the Whitespace Gallery. Based on her painting of an interior, Bec has transferred the pattern from the painting onto furniture therefore allowing the viewers to physically ‘step …

Artist Kate Livingstone talks to Summerhall TV about the processes and inspirations behind her work. Using a variety of materials such as gold leaf, varnish and spray paint, Kate creates layers in her paintings to give a very textured outcome. …

Following on from Louise Gibson’s Amalgamate 2012 exhibition at Summerhall, we were able to catch up with Louise at the By The Way They Hang and Turn exhibition, which was held at the Old Ambulance Depot. Louise talks to Summerhall …