Artwork using 10,000 red roses forms part of new exhibition BelfastTelegraph.co.uk An installation featuring 10,000 red roses has been unveiled as part of a new exhibition in Edinburgh. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/artwork-using-10000-red-roses-forms-part-of-new-exhibition-38167541.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/article38167539.ece/fa95a/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_7294fc2d-837b-4ce3-a912-33311373e80a_1 Email An installation featuring 10,000 red roses has been unveiled as part of a new exhibition in Edinburgh. Anya Gallacio’s Red On Green is being shown as part of a major survey of her work at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One) in Edinburgh. The artwork, first made in 1992, is a display of 10,000 fresh flowers which gradually wilt and decay over the course of the exhibition. It is being shown as part of NOW, which will also feature the work of British artists Roger Hiorns and Charles Avery, French artist Aurelien … [Read more...] about Artwork using 10,000 red roses forms part of new exhibition
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The changing face of Scotland’s landowners
Scotland By Andrew Picken & Stuart Nicolson BBC Scotland News 21 May 2019 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-47963208 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel For centuries, the Scottish countryside has been dominated by the image of … [Read more...] about The changing face of Scotland’s landowners
Erin Cuthbert column: Chelsea & Scotland striker on David Luiz’s party & tumble dryer confusion
30 Apr From the section Scottish Share this with Digg Facebook Google LinkedIn Reddit StumbleUpon Twitter Copy this link http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48043945 Read more about sharing. Chelsea and Scotland striker Erin Cuthbert will be writing columns for the BBC Sport website over the coming weeks as the national team prepare to compete in their first World Cup - in France this summer.What do you get David Luiz for his birthday? My Chelsea team-mates and I spent a chunk of last week trying to work that out after we were invited to his 32nd birthday party.I mean, this is a guy who's got everything he could possibly want. He's played for Brazil at a World Cup, won the Champions League and Europa League with Chelsea, and played for Paris St-Germain. A Lynx Africa boxset isn't going to do the job, is it?In the end, me and the girls clubbed together and got him champagne, flowers and a … [Read more...] about Erin Cuthbert column: Chelsea & Scotland striker on David Luiz’s party & tumble dryer confusion
Flower power takes root at Inverewe as garden showcases its delights
A STUNNING floral display is the star attraction at a Wester Ross garden's latest festival which runs for the next eight days.The National Trust for Scotland’s Inverewe Gardens this week launched its third annual Erythronium Festival, showcasing one of the UK’s most extraordinary collections of rare flowers.The festival aims to give people the chance to celebrate and discover the woodland glories of one of Scotland’s most unique gardens.Every mid-April, the erythroniums flower, with the dainty bell-shaped blossoms transforming the garden with their elegance and colour.Inverewe is the only place in the UK where people can see so many of the little buds in all of their glory.To mark the occasion, NTS staff at the gardens have organised the festival which will include guided walks and talks from the Inverewe gardeners and Ian Young, a world expert on the genus Erythronium.Kevin Ball, head gardener, will also lead visitors on a tour of Inverewe. He said: "The flowering of … [Read more...] about Flower power takes root at Inverewe as garden showcases its delights
Flower of Scotland beginning to bloom once more
Scott Johnson started work yesterday, as the Australian Rugby Union’s director of rugby, charged with overseeing Wallabies’ coach Michael Cheika and helping to restore the sport and its national team to former glories in an increasingly difficult sporting landscape for the code Down Under. One of the first questions he faced from the Australian media during his opening press conference was what he had been most proud of achieving during his near six-year spell in a similar post at the SRU, one he relinquished to return home. “I think we got credibility on the world stage,” Johnson said, before reminding himself that “we” no longer applies to Scotland. "That’s from a national perspective and that’s great, but when I look, it goes a little bit further than that. "The remit, as director of rugby, the two provincial teams have got into the quarter-finals of Europe for the very first time [together], when you consider the budgets and the … [Read more...] about Flower of Scotland beginning to bloom once more