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Roots, seeds and slow activism at the Edinburgh Art Festival 2025
Aug 12, 2025by Vamika Sinha Aug 12, 2025
This year’s Edinburgh Art Festival takes a slower, deeper curatorial approach, integrating within its home city more than ever before.
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Standing still: Akram Khan and Manal AlDowayan at AlUla Arts Festival
Feb 11, 2025by Rajesh Punj Feb 11, 2025
Choreographer Akram Khan speaks with STIR on his collaborative work with Saudi artist Manal AlDowayan for the AlUla Arts Festival.
Dreaming as artistic practice in 'Zvakazarurwa' by Portia Zvavahera
Jan 03, 2025by Maximiliane Leuschner Jan 03, 2025
At Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge, the Harare-based artist Portia Zvavahera intimates her subconscious revelations across 15 fabled paintings.
Debjani Banerjee navigates myth and identity in 'Jalsaghar' at CCA Glasgow
Nov 25, 2024by Shalmali Shetty Nov 25, 2024
STIR interviews Edinburgh-based artist Debjani Banerjee, discussing her exhibition Jalsaghar, which reimagines India through memory, mythology and place.
Cairn pioneers the usage of low-carbon concrete for a Victorian house renovation
Nov 20, 2024by Almas Sadique Nov 20, 2024
Cairn’s project House Made By Many Hands in London, is the renovation and extension of a Victorian house using biobased materials and previously used elements.
Resisting the present, reimagining the future: Edinburgh Art Festival 2024
Sep 05, 2024by Holly Allan Sep 05, 2024
EAF2024 explored the intersection of art, resistance and community in a time of global crisis.
We built this 'Photo City': How images have shaped urban perceptions at V&A Dundee
Sep 02, 2024by Mrinmayee Bhoot Sep 02, 2024
An ongoing exhibition at the museum in Dundee details the intertwined histories of photography and cities, questioning if it’s the city that forms the image or vice versa.
Traversing the Scottish lowlands between philosophy and science, art and energy
Aug 23, 2024by Samta Nadeem Aug 23, 2024
For the 20th Edinburgh Art Festival, X Muse paves the way for contemplations on art through works by El Anatsui, Hayley Barker, Charles Jencks and Cornelia Parker among others.
David Chipperfield Architects to restore Edinburgh’s iconic Jenners store
Feb 16, 2022by STIRworld Feb 16, 2022
The British firm presents their plans for a revival of the landmark building in Central Edinburgh, which includes a 100 room hotel and a restored three storey atrium.
Scottish interior designer Sam Buckley on his relationship with colour
Oct 28, 2021by Pallavi Mehra Oct 28, 2021
The Edinburgh-based designer discusses with STIR how he designs his most path-breaking interiors, the visual impact colours make, and how designers should challenge the status quo.
Richard Murphy designs a modern home for himself in Edinburgh
Jun 02, 2019by Devyani Jayakar Jun 02, 2019
Examining the made-to-order functionality of spaces, architect Richard Murphy with a sleight of hand has fine-tuned details with extraordinary attention.
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