Most of the time, gallery attendants watch over artwork, ask visitors not to stand too close, and answer general questions (usually about where the bathroom is). Like many of these uncelebrated museum ...

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December offers Afrofuturist photography, a meditative film about land dispossession and a survey of Scottish portraiture.

Welcome to the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, home to Scotland’s outstanding collection of modern and contemporary art. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is a must-see venue for ...

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While military history fans can get their fill at Edinburgh Castle, art history lovers should make time to visit the Scottish National Gallery. The gallery features displays of fine art from the 14th ...

If you head into the Scottish National Gallery from its newly renovated entrance looking out over Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh, you’ll doubtless be struck by one thing: the light. This is no ...

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