Summerhall TV

With the help of his exhibition at Summerhall, Paul Robertson introduces the work of Wolf Vostell by tracing the movements and associations with other artists involved in European ‘happenings, ‘decollage’ and the later ‘destruction in art’ movement (DIA). Drawing on …

In a newly commissioned work, David Michalek returns to Summerhall to pay homage to the cinematic and photographic pioneer Eadweard Muybridge. Using clever “trip-wire techniques” Muybridge was the first person to photograph movement too fast for the human eye to …

Robert Morgan’s short film of Ed Ruscha at Inverleith House.

Pipilotti Rist filmed at Glasgow’s Tramway for local TV series Art in Scotland

George Wyllie was considered by many to be one of Scotland’s most important artists. Noted for his temporary works such as Straw Locomotive and Paper Boat, George believed in making art with a message for the public to enjoy. His …

Sarah Teale of the National Museum of Scotland outlines the art exhibition ‘One Thousand Points of Light’ organised as part of the Edinburgh Art Festival.

One of several interviews with artists appearing at the 5th British Art Show held throughout Edinburgh’s galleries in 2000.

“The group formed and was put under a title in late 2009. The concept behind the name and ethos originated out of situations where, as a group of friends we would spend the evening drawing and sketching before going out …

Paul Robertson introduces the photographs, installations, videos and performance-lecture of Carolee Schneemann in her exhibition at Summerhall until the 27th September.

David Rushton, former member of Art & Language, introduces the ‘Indexes and related work’ exhibition focusing on the group’s influential activities between 1972 and 1974.

David Rushton, former member of Art & Language, introduces the ‘Indexes and related work’ exhibition focusing on the group’s influential activities between 1972 and 1974. In the Courtyard Gallery at Summerhall until 27th September 2012.

Musician Robert Wyatt interviewed about his contribution to Jean Pierre Muller’s exhibition 7 x 7th Street at Summerhall.

Carolee Schneemann is a pioneer in many artistic disciplines. Having consistently challenged concepts of sexuality and gender identity in the fields of painting, sculpture, installation art, video art and, most importantly, performance with key works such as Meat Joy (1964) and Interior Scroll (1975), …

Carolee Schneemann is a pioneer in many artistic disciplines. Having consistently challenged concepts of sexuality and gender identity in the fields of painting, sculpture, installation art, video art and, most importantly, performance with key works such as Meat Joy (1964) and Interior Scroll (1975), …

Summerhall TV interviewed two recent Contemporary Art (MA) graduates about their involvement with this year’s Postgraduate Show at Edinburgh College of Art.

Artist Anthony Schrag is running a series of participatory tours which invite you to engage with the city in different ways. Each performance tour is unique.

Belgian neo-pop artist, Jean Pierre Muller’s new show “7 x 7th Street” opens at Summerhall. Legendary musicians Robert Wyatt, Terry Riley, Nile Rodgers, Archie Shepp, Sean O’Hagan, Mulatu Astatke and Kassin join with Muller to create a stunning visual and …

Summerhall TV interviews Jane Connarty about this year’s Speed of Light event at Edinburgh’s International Festival

Acting as the pavilion for this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival, Andrew Miller’s The Waiting Place is a playful summerhouse in the centre of a city where summer is by no means guaranteed. Miller’s The Waiting Place attempts to articulate a …

The group exhibition, from 03-19 August, showcases some of the most exciting works, selected from the huge volume of artistic activity taking place within the distinctive red brick walls of St Margaret’s House, London Road.The Summer Show, occupying all three …

Artist Carolee Schneeman presents her talk ‘Mysteries of the Iconographies’ on the 4th August 2012, which coincides with her exhibition ‘Remains to Be Seen’, held at Summerhall.

Film from 2003 of the making of carvings and sculpture for the Stupa being built at Samye Ling, the Tibetan Buddhist Centre in Eskdalemuir in Dumfries and Galloway.

Summerhall will present a major installation by Polish artist Robert Kuśmirowski. Kuśmirowski, who lives and works in Lublin, specialises in transformed spaces, and intensely realised transformations of reality in general, and history in particular. This will be his second solo …

Summerhall will present a major installation by Polish artist Robert Kuśmirowski. Kuśmirowski, who lives and works in Lublin, specialises in transformed spaces, and intensely realised transformations of reality in general, and history in particular. This will be his second solo …

Static State 3 August – 27 September, 2012 Humour is focused upon a gritty social reality in this curated group show displaying the talents of nine of Edinburgh’s most gifted emerging artists. The work of Alex Allan, Matt Barnes, Liam …

The World Press Photo Award highlights the best press photography from around the world. This exhibition displays the short list on display in Edinburgh as part of a global tour.

In a newly commissioned work, David Michalek returns to Summerhall to pay homage to the cinematic and photographic pioneer Eadweard Muybridge. Using clever “trip-wire techniques” Muybridge was the first person to photograph movement too fast for the human eye to …

Ruth Beale’s 2004 Salon event with Robin Scott and Alberta Whittle held at the Model Art Gallery in Edinburgh during the Edinburgh Art Festival. Music from Swimmer One.

In a newly commissioned work, David Michalek returns to Summerhall to pay homage to the cinematic and photographic pioneer Eadweard Muybridge. Using clever “trip-wire techniques” Muybridge was the first person to photograph movement too fast for the human eye to …

Salvador Dali’s ‘Optical Illusions’ at Edinburgh’s Dean Gallery in 2000, introduced by Patrick Elliott.