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World Fringe Day- the State of The Fringe worldwide

World Fringe Day- the State of The Fringe worldwide

Phoebe Waller-Bridge appointed President of Edinburgh Fringe Society

Phoebe Waller-Bridge appointed President of Edinburgh Fringe Society

Art World Roundup: Hockney portrait to remain at ROH, artist Divya Mehra sets repatriation in motion, human DNA found on da Vinci drawings, and more

Art World Roundup: Hockney portrait to remain at ROH, artist Divya Mehra sets repatriation in motion, human DNA found on da Vinci drawings, and more

The history of Fringe Festivals- on the fringes of theatre
Theatre

The history of Fringe Festivals- on the fringes of theatre

July 11th marked another annual World Fringe Day, the celebration of Fringe Festivals internationally. An important means for artists to develop themselves and find audiences, as well as homes for […]

Missing Lewis Chessmen could fetch £1 million at auction

Missing Lewis Chessmen could fetch £1 million at auction

Missing for nearly 200 years, one of the lost Lewis Chessmen had been living in the drawer of an Edinburgh family for years and could now sell for as much […]

Lobster telephone by Salvador Dalí to remain in the UK

Lobster telephone by Salvador Dalí to remain in the UK

Lobster Telephone (White Aphrodisiac), one of Salvador Dalí’s renowned lobster phones, will remain in the UK after the National Gallery of Scotland (NGS) acquired it for £853,000. The Surrealist, white […]

Collective gallery moves into Edinburgh’s Calton Hill
Exhibitions

Collective gallery moves into Edinburgh’s Calton Hill

Edinburgh’s City Observatory on Calton Hill is a beloved neoclassical monument making up part of the city’s historic skyline. The observatory, which had fallen into disrepair, has recently gotten a […]