Edinburgh Annuale

The Edinburgh Annuale is an art festival involving Edinburgh galleries and art projects, especially those which promote local activity in the visual arts. The Edinburgh Annuale exists to promote grassroots visual arts operations [ [http://www.annuale.org Edinburgh Annuale site] ] .

Coinciding with the Edinburgh International Festival in August, The Annuale is co-ordinated by Edinburgh Artist Run Initiative [http://www.embassygallery.co.uk The Embassy] with a programme including publication launches, live events and exhibitions. The first Edinburgh Annuale took place in August 2004 and included exhibitions at The Embassy, Wuthering Heights, [http://www.magnifitat.net Magnifitat] , [http://www.theforest.org.uk/gallery.php Theforest.org.uk] and [http://www.auroraprojects.co.uk Aurora Projects] . The festival now includes many more events and exhibitions and has some financial support from the Scottish Arts Council.

2006 Events

The Edinburgh Annuale 2006 included events and exhibitions by;
*The Embassy
*Aurora
* [http://www.collectivegallery.net Collective Offsite]
* [http://www.theforest.org.uk/gallery.php Totalkunst]
*Hyperground
* [http://www.cell77.co.uk Cell 77]
* [http://www.emerged.net EmergeD]
*The One O'Clock Gun
* [http://www.zugmag.co.uk Zug]
*Magnifitat
* [http://www.babakghazi.co.uk/notyetzineI2.html Not Yet at The Embassy]
* [http://www.onezeroprojects.com OneZero Projects]
* [http://www.edinburghsculpture.org Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop]

ee also

*Fest Magazine - Free guide to the Edinburgh Festivals

Other art festivals in Scotland

* [http://www.glasgowinternational.org Glasgow International]
*Edinburgh Art Festival
*Pitenweem Festival
*Big in Falkirk

References