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Royal Scottish Academy

The Mound, Edinburgh, EH2 2EL

www.royalscottishacademy.org Opens in new window

For over 250 years the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) has been a cradle of enlightenment thinking and a force for social progress. Their approach is multi-disciplinary, politically independent and combines cutting edge research and policy development with practical action. The RSA encourages public discourse and critical debate by providing platforms for leading experts share new ideas on contemporary issues. Projects generate new models for tackling today's social challenges and the RSA's work is supported by a 27,000 strong Fellowship - achievers and influencers from every field with a real commitment to progressive social change.

Reviews

RSA New Contemporaries [4 March 2009]

A big minty breath of fresh air swept through the Royal Scottish Academy this February, with the first ever RSA New Contemporaries exhibition. In a bold revamp of the annual student show, the old open-door policy is out – that jumble-sale  Read on…

RSA Upper and Lower Galleries, Edinburgh
14-25 February

Reviewed by: Catriona Black »

RSA New Contemporaries [26 February 2009]

Featuring the work of fifty eight graduates from Scotland’s Colleges of Art and Schools of Architecture, RSA New Contemporaries is an important and exciting showcase of Contemporary Art. Selected from 2008 degree shows in Edinburgh, Glasgow,  Read on…

Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture, Edinburgh
14 - 25 February 2009

Reviewed by: Georgina Coburn »

David Martin - The Cusp of Change: A Journey Through the Middle East [5 April 2007]

Three teenage figures ambling around a hatchback car in ‘The Secret History of Damascus' bring recognisably Western life to one of the street scenes painted by  David Martin.  The accompanying text tells us the Syrian capital is  Read on…

Royal Scottish Academy
3 March 2007 to 4 April 2007

Reviewed by: Shaun Hadnett »

Ron Mueck [27 August 2006]

Ron Mueck 5th August- 1st OctoberRoyal Scottish AcademyEdinburgh  £6 In 1917 Marcel Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’ brazenly announced the notion that skill was not a pre-requisite for a work of art.  A century later Mueck  Read on…

Royal Scottish Academy Building
8 August 2006 to 10 October 2006

Reviewed by: Will McCrory »