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Scottish and Polish ART KOLEKTYW
Scottish and Polish ART KOLEKTYW
16 Nov 2012 — 02 Dec 2012

Scottish and Polish ART KOLEKTYW

151 London Road, Edinburgh
solo show

Description

This is a collective, art exhibition of 13 artists working and connected to beautiful city of Edinburgh.
During this two weeks long event they will present their most recent works – summarising their creativity and development within the past year.
This is a show presenting the latest in contemporary art and design.

This is a first event organised by the Scottish-Polish Art KOLEKTYW - group of artists who come from different cultural and social backgrounds and who through their work and passion for art stands against prejudices and stereotypes related to place of origin.
The exhibition gathers work of artist from: Scotland, Poland, Italy, France and Indonesia who all work and live in Scotland or who had studied here.

Artists on the show:
Lisa Arnott – jewellery
Krzysztof Borkowski – jewellery
Sophia Burns – paintings
Agata Dymus – Kazmierczak – prints
Fiona Hermse – jewellery
Eliza Kesuma – paper
Fiona Michie – drawings
Radek Nowacki – photography
Aneta Pieta – paintings
Shona Robertson – paintings
Joanna Robson – artist books, prints
Eleonor Symms - jewellery and mix media
Federica Lucia Vinella – watercolours

Exhibition starts with the lunching event at 6pm on 16th November (6-10pm, free entry).
Meet all the participating artists who will explain the ideas behind their work and guide you through this great exhibition or simply join us to enjoy the art with a glass of fine wine and chat.

Timing:
17 Nov – 2 Dec (Mon-Fri 11am – 9pm; Sat-Sun 11am-7pm)

And that is not all!!!
Thanks to Polish Cultural Festival Association you are also invited for a festive closure of the exhibition on 1st of December. From 6 to 9pm apart from enjoying great art on display you can come and taste for free the best of Polish food and drinks, purchase lovely and traditional vodka-drinks blended by skilled barmen from Polish pub Arcade and listen and dance to mix of Polish music!!! Come and join us for this celebration of great art, food and entertainment!

Event organised by Gosia Lysakowska and curated by Krzysztof Borkowski (both from Scottish-Polish Art KOLEKTW) with support from Sophia Burns and Eliza Kesuma (who designed all marketing materials)

Date & time

Fri 16 November 2012 - Sun 2 December 2012
18:00 - 17:00

Address

151 London Road
EH76AE Edinburgh
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