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National Galleries of Scotland

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INTERVIEW - LINSEY YOUNG Lead curator for Women In Revolt, a celebration of the Women’s Liberation movement from the 1970s through to the 1990s. The exhibition is at National Galleries of Scotland Modern Two until Jan 2025. Image: Still from 3 Minute Scream, Gina Birch, 1977.

INTERVIEW - LINSEY YOUNG

Lead curator for Women In Revolt, a celebration of the Women’s Liberation movement from the 1970s through to the 1990s.

The exhibition is at <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a> Modern Two until Jan 2025.

Image: Still from 3 Minute Scream, Gina Birch, 1977.
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We are saddened by the news that Bill Viola passed away on 12 July, at the age of 73. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time. Image: Bill Viola, Four Hands (detail), 2001 © Bill Viola Studio ARTIST ROOMS Tate National Galleries of Scotland #billviola

We are saddened by the news that Bill Viola passed away on 12 July, at the age of 73.
 
Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time.

Image: Bill Viola, Four Hands (detail), 2001 © Bill Viola Studio

<a href="/ARTISTROOMS/">ARTIST ROOMS</a> <a href="/Tate/">Tate</a> <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a>  #billviola
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We have lovely news to share with you this morning! To mark the 250th anniversary of Joseph Mallord William Turner’s birth in 2025, we're undertaking an exciting exchange with our friends in National Galleries of Scotland.

We have lovely news to share with you this morning!

To mark the 250th anniversary of Joseph Mallord William Turner’s birth in 2025, we're undertaking an exciting exchange with our friends in <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a>.
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Satisfy your wanderlust at National Galleries of Scotland's "Lavery on Location" exhibition starting tomorrow! Complete your visit with afternoon tea at Scottish Café & Restaurant, featuring a special Lavery-inspired Guinness cake. 🍰 Book now.👉 bit.ly/3LsBqoN #ForeverEdinburgh

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What's better than a museum on a rainy day? Probably only one thing - a museum on a sunny day! From Swansea to Edinburgh, our #FamilyFriendlyMuseum Award 2024 shortlisted venues have an action packed summer, whatever the weather. Find out more ➡️ kidsinmuseums.org.uk/2024/07/the-be…

What's better than a museum on a rainy day? Probably only one thing - a museum on a sunny day! 

From Swansea to Edinburgh, our #FamilyFriendlyMuseum Award 2024 shortlisted venues have an action packed summer, whatever the weather. 

Find out more ➡️ kidsinmuseums.org.uk/2024/07/the-be…
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Did you know National Galleries of Scotland host accessible and free art sessions every month? Kirin Saeed created the audio description for the tour and workshop of 'Tracing Time' exhibition by contemporary artist Do Ho Suh. Our Amelia Hilton (she/her) went to check it out. audioboom.com/posts/8544099-…

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Many of our faithful quizzers have dubbed our monthly quiz as the 'the best quiz'. So why not join in and see what all the fuss is about in this month's #ArtQuiz 🎉 Will you beat your last score, let us know in the comments? Follow the link to play ➡ bit.ly/3Lui1Ug

Many of our faithful quizzers have dubbed our monthly quiz as the 'the best quiz'. So why not join in and see what all the fuss is about in this month's #ArtQuiz 🎉

Will you beat your last score, let us know in the comments? 

Follow the link to play ➡ bit.ly/3Lui1Ug
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Forty years after the calling of the miner’s strike, Milton Rogovin’s photographs of Scottish miners National Galleries of Scotland shows how much the UK’s industrial landscape has changed since then

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Dates for September diaries: Tuesday 3 September 12.45-1.30pm. I am really honoured to be chairing Ewan Gibbs and Catherine Mills National Galleries of Scotland |Beyond Coal (link to this free event in person booking, online also available) nationalgalleries.org/event/beyond-c… via National Galleries of Scotland

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Bruce McLean has never been afraid to make fun of the art establishment. The Scottish conceptual artist’s absurdist redesign of Glasgow’s monuments and parodies of Henry Moore are among the highlights of this retrospective at Modern One (@natgalleriessco)

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Pop art pioneer and cultural icon Andy Warhol was born #onthisday in 1928! tate.org.uk/art/artworks/m… @artistrooms National Galleries of Scotland @tate Art Fund Mapplethorpe Fdn #artistrooms #tate #nationalgalleriesofscotland #robertmapplethorpe #andywarhol

Pop art pioneer and cultural icon Andy Warhol was born #onthisday in 1928!
 
tate.org.uk/art/artworks/m…

@artistrooms <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a> @tate <a href="/artfund/">Art Fund</a>  <a href="/MapplethorpeFdn/">Mapplethorpe Fdn</a> #artistrooms #tate #nationalgalleriesofscotland #robertmapplethorpe #andywarhol
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Gorgeous #art by Belfast born #artist John #Lavery (1856-1941) with #paintings of #Edinburgh ,#London, France, Tangier… See the #exhibition at National Gallery of #Scotland #EdArtFest

Gorgeous #art by Belfast born #artist John #Lavery (1856-1941) with #paintings of #Edinburgh ,#London, France, Tangier…
See the #exhibition at National Gallery of #Scotland 
#EdArtFest
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⚡THIS JUST IN... ⚡ Extra tickets for BATSHIT have been released for all remaining performances! 🎟️ 📸 Featuring BATSHIT (Leah Shelton) and Gina Birch’s 3 Minute Scream @ Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990 at National Galleries of Scotland: Modern Two. Photo by Aly Wight.

⚡THIS JUST IN... ⚡

Extra tickets for BATSHIT have been released for all remaining performances! 🎟️

📸 Featuring BATSHIT (Leah Shelton) and Gina Birch’s 3 Minute Scream @ Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990 at <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a>: Modern Two. Photo by Aly Wight.
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Discover stunning portraits at the National Galleries of Scotland, where art meets grandeur in a breathtaking neo-Gothic building. Immerse yourself in beauty, both on the walls and in the architecture that surrounds you. 🎨 📸 IG/therollinson 📍 National Galleries of Scotland #EdinPhoto

Discover stunning portraits at the National Galleries of Scotland, where art meets grandeur in a breathtaking neo-Gothic building. Immerse yourself in beauty, both on the walls and in the architecture that surrounds you. 🎨

📸 IG/therollinson
đź“Ť <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a> 

#EdinPhoto
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Explore the powerful work of Jenny Holzer at Attenborough Arts Centre! The exhibition is FREE and on display until 29 September 2024. tate.org.uk/whats-on/atten… @artistrooms @natgalleriessco @tate Art Fund Attenborough Arts Centre #artistrooms #tate #nationalgalleriesofscotland

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It's your favourite part of the month! Get your fingers at the ready.... it's time for the ART QUIZ 🎇 🎆 Don't forget to let us know your score in the comments. bit.ly/4dG6cHe

It's your favourite part of the month! Get your fingers at the ready.... it's time for the ART QUIZ 🎇 🎆 

Don't forget to let us know your score in the comments.

bit.ly/4dG6cHe
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It’s #SecondHandSeptember! 🌍♻️ Will you be taking part? Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe often shared clothes and she has spoken of her joy in finding thrifted men's shirts of beautiful soft cotton. tate.org.uk/art/artworks/m… @artistrooms @natgalleriessco @tate Art Fund

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Closing soon! ARTIST ROOMS Jannis Kounellis is open at #TateModern until 8 September 2024. The free display includes large-scale installations alongside works on paper and poetic assemblages charged with history and meaning. tate.org.uk/art/artworks/k… National Galleries of Scotland Tate

Closing soon! ARTIST ROOMS Jannis Kounellis is open at #TateModern until 8 September 2024.   

The free display includes large-scale installations alongside works on paper and poetic assemblages charged with history and meaning.  

tate.org.uk/art/artworks/k…   <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a> <a href="/Tate/">Tate</a>
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This weather… ooft! It’s cosy in here - and the kettles on. Come and play at National Galleries of Scotland from 10am nationalgalleries.org/event/family-f…

This weather… ooft! It’s cosy in here - and the kettles on. Come and play at <a href="/NatGalleriesSco/">National Galleries of Scotland</a> from 10am

nationalgalleries.org/event/family-f…