18 August 2012

Anthony Schrag, Tourist in Residence: A Guide to Being a Tourist in Edinburgh

12—4pm

 

Artist Anthony Schrag is running a series of participatory tours which invite you to engage with the city in different ways. Each performance tour will be unique.

 

This tour: A guide to being a tourist in Edinburgh. The old classics, but with a twist. Post tour, cake and discussion about the nature of viewing, taking into account the history of 'Tourism'. 

 

The tour is free to join but booking is essential and numbers are limited. Tours will commence from The Waiting Place at St. Andrew Square. 

 

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18 August 2012

The End is Nigh! Block Printing Workshop

1.30–5.30pm

 

Taking the apocalyptic theme of the exhibition ‘Cheer Up! It’s Not the End of the World…’ as inspiration, print your own doomsday message using this rough and ready old poster medium.

 

Places are £40 each (or £35 for concessions) and are strictly limited.

 

To book, please email [email protected] or call the number below.

 

23 Union Street, EH1 3LR

0131 557 2479

www.edinburghprintmakers.co.uk

18 August 2012

Artist's Talk: Anthony Schrag

4—5pm

 

Artist Anthony Schrag talks about his practise and his commission as the Edinburgh Art Festival's Tourist in Residence. In conversation with Sorcha Carey, Director of EAF. 

 

Free to attend, booking required. 

 

Edinburgh Art Festival Pavilion 

St. Andrew Square Gardens, EH2 2AD

 

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