Edinburgh Art Festival
The city’s galleries, museums and visual art spaces present the most exciting and intriguing of the historic, modern and contemporary arts world. See prize winners, agent provocateurs, world premieres, old masters and the next big thing.The EAF was established in 2004 and is Scotland’s largest annual celebration of the visual arts and provides an international platform for the city’s many galleries and artists.
The 2010 EAF presents work spanning over five centuries from Dutch landscapes through French Impressionists to Turner Prize winners and a new generation of Scottish artists which are being exhibited in private and public galleries and in a variety of found spaces across the city. It features UK debuts for leading international artists, the only UK showings of international exhibitions and a wide variety of new and specially created work.
Time of Year: July to September
Director: Sorcha Carey
Founded: 2004