Edinburgh Art Festival Opening 2022
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Edinburgh Art Festival Opening 2022
Join artists from Edinburgh Art Festival for the official opening of the festival’s 18th edition
Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) is the platform for the visual arts which sits at the heart of Edinburgh’s August Festivals, this year celebrating their 75th anniversary season this year. This 18th edition of the festival features new commissions from Jeanne van Heeswijk, Nadia Myre and Pester and Rossi, and Associate Artist Emmie McLuskey programmes new work by Hannan Jones, Janice Parker, Maeve Redmond and Amanda Thomson. Highlights across the programme include retrospectives of work by Barbara Hepworth and Alan Davie, a rare Scottish showing of work by Ishiuchi Miyako and new work by Cooking Sections and Sakiya, Tracey Emin, Daniel Silver, Ashanti Harris, Kirsten Coelho, Studio Lenca, Ruth Ewan, and Celine Condorelli. Four early career visual artists based in Scotland will take part in Platform: 2022 - Saoirse Amira Anis, Emelia Kerr Beale, Lynsey MacKenzie, Jonny Walker.
Edinburgh Art Festival will take place from 28th July - 28th August with many events free to attend. More information and tickets can be found at https://www.edinburghartfestival.com/
Join artists from Edinburgh Art Festival for the official opening of the festival’s 18th edition
Edinburgh Art Festival (EAF) is the platform for the visual arts which sits at the heart of Edinburgh’s August Festivals, this year celebrating their 75th anniversary season this year. This 18th edition of the festival features new commissions from Jeanne van Heeswijk, Nadia Myre and Pester and Rossi, and Associate Artist Emmie McLuskey programmes new work by Hannan Jones, Janice Parker, Maeve Redmond and Amanda Thomson. Highlights across the programme include retrospectives of work by Barbara Hepworth and Alan Davie, a rare Scottish showing of work by Ishiuchi Miyako and new work by Cooking Sections and Sakiya, Tracey Emin, Daniel Silver, Ashanti Harris, Kirsten Coelho, Studio Lenca, Ruth Ewan, and Celine Condorelli. Four early career visual artists based in Scotland will take part in Platform: 2022 - Saoirse Amira Anis, Emelia Kerr Beale, Lynsey MacKenzie, Jonny Walker.
Edinburgh Art Festival will take place from 28th July - 28th August with many events free to attend. More information and tickets can be found at https://www.edinburghartfestival.com/