10 March 2015 — News
Scotland + Venice announce further details of the 2015 presentation The Scotland + Venice partnership is delighted to announce further details of the 2015 presentation with Glasgow-based artist Graham Fagen as a Collateral Event of the 56th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Read more
4 February 2015 — News
Scotland + Venice partnership launches largest ever Learning Programme New website launched: www.scotlandandvenice.com 28 students and recent graduates from seven art and design schools across Scotland have been selected by Hospitalfield in Arbroath to become members of the largest Scotland + Venice Learning Programme to date. Read more
2 December 2014 — News
Glasgow-based artist Duncan Campbell has won the 2014 Turner Prize for his film, ‘It for Others’, commissioned by The Common Guild in Glasgow for the 2013 Scotland + Venice presentation at the 55th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia. Read more
6 November 2014 — News
A palace in Venice has been unveiled as the venue for Scotland’s show at the world’s biggest visual arts festival next year. The Palazzo Fontana on the Grand Canal in Venice will be home to an exhibition of work by leading Scottish artist Graham Fagen at the 56th Venice Biennale. Read more
11 April 2014 — News
The Scotland + Venice partnership is delighted to announce that Graham Fagen has been selected to represent Scotland at the 56th International Art Exhibition, the Venice Biennale, running from 9 May to 22 November 2015, in a solo presentation commissioned and curated by Hospitalfield Arts, Arbroath. Read more
28 August 2013 — News
Working across a broad range of media, Glasgow artists Corin Sworn, Duncan Campbell and Hayley Tompkins present their work in Venice as part of the city’s 55th International Art Exhibition, curated by The Common Guild, where each of the three participants will return for solo exhibitions next year. Read more
10 July 2013 — News
One of the most intellectual shows this year at this year’s Venice Biennale, the Scottish Pavilion requires no small investment of your time. Read more
3 June 2013 — News
"The Scottish Pavilion, located in the Palazzo Pisani, surely offers one of the most solid group shows proposed by the national representations. The individual works and projects of the three Glasgow-based artists launch a triangular set of proposals that gravitate around material culture and its potential to shape personal memories (Corin Sworn), the representation of history (Duncan Campbell), or the inner value of objects (Hayley Tompkins). Read more
28 May 2013 — News
Scotland’s sixth exhibition at the Venice Biennale was unveiled yesterday, showcasing the work of three artists, all of whom are graduates of Glasgow School of Art. Read more
27 May 2013 — News
Glasgow-based artists Corin Sworn, Hayley Tompkins and Duncan Campbell are representing Scotland at this year’s Venice Biennale. Tompkins and Sworn took time out to speak to us about watery allusions and cultural perspectives Read more
25 May 2013 — News
The Scotland + Venice exhibition, however, remains a key collateral event at the biennale. This year, three artists—Corin Sworn, Duncan Campbell and Hayley Tompkins (1 June-24 November)—will present pieces in a variety of media across nine rooms at the 15th-century Palazzo Pisani. Read more
25 May 2013 — News
ArtReview sent a questionnaire to a selection of the artists exhibiting in various national pavilions of the Venice Biennale, the responses to which will be published over the coming days. Corin Sworn, Duncan Campbell and Hayley Tompkins are representing Scotland as part of the Scotland + Venice project. Read more
25 May 2013 — News
The deadline is rapidly approaching. But Duncan Campbell, one of the three artists chosen to represent Scotland at this year's Venice Biennale, is still, when we meet, not quite sure what he will present to the world this June. Read more
25 May 2013 — News
Tompkins, who is back from installing her work as one of three artists in the Scottish presentation at this year’s Venice Biennale, seems to have brought something of Venice’s light and dazzle with her: she is literally bright-eyed, wearing a cheerful striped top and a matching cheerful disposition. Read more
18 July 2012 — News
Creative Scotland and its partners have appointed The Common Guild as curators for the Scotland + Venice 2013 presentation. The Venice Biennale is the largest and most prestigious visual arts exhibition in the world. Read more
10 June 2011 — News
Scottish Artist Karla Black has a solo presentation at the 54th International Art Exhibition -- la Biennale di Venezia, the world's largest and most prestigious showcase for contemporary visual arts. Read more
5 May 2011 — News
Two Scotland + Venice artists nominated for the Turner Prize 2011. Both Karla Black whose is presenting work for Scotland + Venice at the Venice Biennale this year and Martin Boyce whose work was show in the context of Venice in 2009 are nominated for this years prestigious prize. Read more
1 April 2011 — News
This is a recording of Fiona Bradley, Director of The Fruitmarket Gallery talking about artist Karla Black's work in the context of Scotland + Venice. https://soundcloud.com/fruitmarket/fiona-bradley-on-karla-black Karla Black has been chosen to represent Scotland at the 54th International Art Exhibition at the Venice Biennale, the world’s largest and most prestigious showcase for contemporary visual arts. Read more
10 March 2011 — News
Karla Black was interviewed by Tate Shots in her studio while she is preparing work for Scotland + Venice Read more
2 January 2011 — News
“In mid-June, the art world will decamp to the Venice Biennale, ……. and the brilliant Karla Black promises a show of uncompromising and experimental sculpture for Scotland.” Moira Jeffrey Read more
2 January 2011 — News
But this June at the Venice Biennale, the global showcase for the visual arts, Black will have the biggest show of her career so far. A solo presentation for the Scottish Pavilion in the atmospherically faded Palazzo Pisani, it will be curated by the Fruitmarket Gallery’s Fiona Bradley and backed by the combined might and […] Read more
20 December 2010 — News
Her meticulously rendered artworks are echoes of a time before language yet speak volumes. So can Karla Black explain the method behind the magic? Read more
4 October 2010 — News
Scotland + Venice announced that Karla Black has been chosen to represent Scotland at the 54th International Art Exhibition at the Venice Biennale, the world’s largest and most prestigious showcase for contemporary visual arts. Read more