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Migration Stories: Valentina Bonizzi
10:00 – 18:00, FreeScottish National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JDHaving lived in Scotland for eight years, Italian-born artist Valentina Bonizzi uses photography and video to create what she terms the ‘image document’, exploring migrant experiences from 1850 to today.
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Chagall: Modern Master
10:00 – 17:00, £10Tate Liverpool, Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 4BBA collection of paintings by the Russian Jewish artist Marc Chagall, exploring the universal themes of love, loss and suffering through his unique and poetic style – bold, brightly hued and influenced by folklore and his rich heritage.
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Moyra Davey: Hangmen of England
10:00 – 17:00, FreeTate Liverpool, Albert Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 4BBAn exhibition by New York-based photographer, Moyra Davey, know for capturing everyday objects to tell a story, and then mailing them back to the city of origin. In this exhibition she presents a series of photographs taken in Manchester and Liverpool.
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Karl Fritsch Jewellery
10:00 – 17:00, freeManchester Art Gallery, Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3JLThe first UK solo exhibition of Germany-born, New Zealand-based contemporary jewellery designer Karl Fritsch. His highly sought after pieces combine precious with non-precious materials for a uniquely unconventional result.
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The Scottish Colourist Series: SJ Peploe
10:00 – 17:00, £7 (£5)Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, 75 Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DRThe second in the Scottish Colourist Series of exhibitions takes in a retrospective of Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935), the eldest of the four artists popularly known as The Scottish Colourists.
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The Drawings of Edward Burne-Jones
10:00 – 17:00, FreeLady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight Village, Wirral, Liverpool, CH62 5EQA collection of 26 drawings by the Pre-Raphaelite master, comprising of independent drawings, preparatory studies and designs for stained glass.
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Robyn Woolston: Strangers in a Strange Land
10:00 – 17:00, FreeWalker Art Gallery, William Brown Street, Liverpool, L3 8ELThe winner of the 2012 Liverpool art prize presents a new collection of work made from waste plastic – Woolston explores the idea of consumption, power and identity, and how connected we really are to the world's finite resources.
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Ciara Phillips
10:00 – 17:30, FreeInverleith House, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5LRSpecially-commissioned exhibition of new prints by Ciara Philips, made in response to (and be shown alongside) some of the finest and rarest nature-printed books on loan from the Library Archive of the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh.
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Through American Eyes: Frederic Church and the Landscape Oil Sketch
10:00 – 17:00, FreeScottish National Gallery, The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2ELExhibition celebrating 19th century American painter Frederic Church, renowned for his impressive landscapes combining dramatic compositions with carefully-observed light effects.
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Charles Fréger: The Wild and the Wise
10:30 – 17:30, FreeOpen Eye Gallery, 19 Mann Island, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 1BPPart of the LOOK/13. This collection of works by French artist Charles Fréger and Swedish artist Eva Stenram both explore the theme of identity by responding to the festival title: who do you think you are?
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Eva Stenram: Drape
10:30 – 17:30, FreeOpen Eye Gallery, 19 Mann Island, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, L3 1BPA series of works by Eva Stenram in which found images – of vintage pin ups and old centrefolds from magazines – are scanned and then manipulated to unusual and jarring effect. The background takes centre stage, leaving the subject as an afterthought.
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My Generation: The Glory Years of British Rock
11:00 – 17:00, FreeThe Lowry, Pier 8, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3AZA collection of around 60 photos by resident Top of the Pops photographer Harry Goodwin – documenting some of the most important musical stars and performances between 1964 – 1973, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and The Supremes.
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Everyday
11:00 – 17:00, FreeGallery of Modern Art, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, G1 3AHCollective exhibition bringing together works by six Glasgow-based artists who all use sculpture in their practice – selected for their use of everyday materials and their reference or resemblance to everyday places or events.
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Second Sight
11:00 – 18:00, FreeStills, 23 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1BPCollective exhibition of newly commissioned works and archival photographs that explore the transformation of the lives of people from rural Italy who, after 1940, emigrated to urban communities throughout Europe.
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Niki de Saint Phalle: The Eric and Jean Cass Gift
11:00 – 17:00, FreeGallery of Modern Art, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, G1 3AHExhibition of 13 sculptures, one lithograph and other related ephemera by French sculptor, painter, and film maker Niki de Saint Phalle, gifted to Glasgow Museums through the Contemporary Art Society.
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Tales of the City (Gallery 2)
11:00 – 17:00, FreeGallery of Modern Art, Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow, G1 3AHAs part of the gallery-spanning Tales of the City exhibition, Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art display a selection of mixed media objects in Gallery 2, encompassing work from Alex Frost, David Hockney, Scott Myles, David Sherry and Simon Starling.
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Kyla McCallum: Foldability
12:00 – 17:00, FreeThe Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow, G1 3NUKyla McCallum – who runs multi-disciplinary design studio Foldability, using origami to create products, packaging and bespoke pieces – showcases a new lighting installation, with each light made from a number of hand-folded modules.
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Still: Conflict, Conservation and Contemplation
12:00 – 16:00, FreeMetal, Tunnel Road, Liverpool, L7 6NDA group exhibition exploring our relationship with global water supplies in the era of climate change, featuring work by Peter Cusack, Simon Norfolk, Annette Mangaard, Paul Howard and David Matt plus a brand new commission from Markus Soukup.
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Dressed to Kill
12:00 – 17:00, FreeCity Art Centre, 2 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DEExhibition showcase of how Scottish artists have captured fashion, costume and dress over the years, from the late 17th century to the present day – covering everything from mundane everyday clothes to the most elaborate of fashionable dress.
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Adam Heiss and Martene Rourke: Network Traces
12:00 – 18:00, FreeCornerhouse, 70 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5NHA series of photographs that explore the abandoned and forgotten railway lines of Britain, capturing how nature encroaches and claims back the space, or how the lines now exist with an alternative use.
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