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CURRENT EXHIBITION
THE GOLDEN RECORD - SOUNDS OF EARTH

FRI 1 AUGUST- SAT 13 SEPTEMBER
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Curated by the Collective Gallery's Associate Producer, Mel Brimfield.

The Collective Gallery are proud to present, The Golden Record - Sounds of Earth, a unique cross platform/cross festival project which is part of both The Edinburgh Art Festival and The Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Artists and comedians will come together to remake the original Golden Record - a phonograph record launched into space in 1997, containing sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth. Over a hundred artists have created new work to be shown in the gallery space.

Commissioned by Collective Gallery in association with Pleasance Theatre, Go Faster Stripe and Battersea Arts Centre. Part of the Edinburgh Art Festival.


Featuring:
Pio Abad | Henrietta Acloque | Edward Aczel | Edwin Aitken | Salvatore Arancio | Claudine Aranther | Phil Ashcroft | Craig Atkinson | Dan Atkinson | Andrew Bailey | Oliver Bancroft | Darren Banks | Alistair Barrie | Paul Becker | Kiera Bennett | Will Bishop-Stevens | Richard Bizley | Shannon Bool | George Boorjuy | Pamela Brabants | Mel Brimfield | Steven Brower | Gordon Robin Brown | Cath Campbell | Otiz Cannelloni and Walter | Karen Carpenter | Luke Caulfield | Gordon Cheung | Declan Clarke | Ruth Claxton and Stuart Whipps | Julie Cockburn | Lucienne Cole | Martyn Cross | Layla Curtis | Adam Dant | Sam Dargan | Holly Davey | Brian Dewan | Andrew Dodds | Tim Dodds | Jack Duplock | Lloyd Durling | Echo Eggebrecht | Kevin Eldon | Giles Eldridge | Geraint Evans | Ruth Ewan | Leo Fitzmaurice | Paul Foot | Julian Fox | Oriana Fox | Kirsten Glass | David Godbold | Rachel Goodyear | Dave Griffiths | S Mark Gubb | Tom Hackney | David Haines | David A Hardy | Andy Harper | Jessica Harrison | David Heatley | John Hegley | Wil Hodgson | Norman Hogg | Alex Horne | Matthew Houlding | Robin Ince | Hideko Inoue | Chris Jones | Nick Jordan and Jacob Cartwright | juneau/projects | Klega | Shay Kun | Michael Kupperman | Gayle Chong Kwan | Laurence and Gus | Simon Le Ruez | Stewart Lee | Jen Liu | Cathy Lomax | Paul McDevitt | Tim Machin | Ian Macpherson | Andrew Mania | Jim Medway | Ted Mineo | Richard Moon | Alex Gene Morrison | Tamsin Morse | Victor Mount | Simon Munnery | Jo Neary | Jason Nelson | New Art Club | Lucia Nimcova | Kim Noble | Laura Oldfield-Ford | Sally O'Reilly | Rachel Pantechnicon and Teresa Neall | Pappy's Fun Club | Simon Parish | Dan Perjovschi | Emma Puntis | Harry Pye | Neil Reddy | Jai Redman | Kevin Reid | Carla Rhodes | Paul Rooney | Ian Saville | Gabriela Schutz | Helen Sear | Bettina Sellmann | Martin Skauen | Bob and Roberta Smith | Rowland Smith | Will Smith | Isy Suttie | Dolly Thompsett | Tim Turnbull | Gerald Tyler | Markus Vater | Jessica Voorsanger | Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich | Edward Ward | Miranda Whall | Phil Whelans | Annie Whiles | Bedwyr Williams | Withered Hand | Simon Woolham | Susie Wright

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LIVE COMEDY EVENTS

SATURDAYS 2, 9, 16 & 23 AUGUST

The Golden Record - Sounds of Earth will feature a series of weekly live comedy husting events at the Pleasance Queen Dome on Saturdays at midnight. Nine comedians will each deliver a 15 minute speech to audiences at the festival in a series of heats. The audiences will have the final vote to decide who will be the Representative for the Human Race. The candidates are Stewart Lee, Josie Long, Pappy's Fun Club, Robin Ince, Alex Horne, Jo Neary, New Art Club, Edward Aczel and Simon Munnery - hosts include John Hegley & Dan Atkinson.

Venue: Pleasance Theatre, Queen Dome, Potterow, 1 Bristo Square, Edinburgh.
Dates: Saturdays 2, 9, 16 & 23 August. All 12 Midnight - 1am.
Admission: Preview 2 August £5, all other dates £9/Concession £7.50
Tickets available from:
Fringe Box Office: www.edfringe.com, 0131 226 0000
Pleasance Box Office: www.pleasance.co.uk/edinburgh, 0131 556 6550

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SUNDAY SATELLITES

Every Sunday in August, Collective are providing the chance for parents to view the exhibition in the gallery while the wee ones take part in an informal, creative workshop in the foyer. Kids will be able to make their own intergalactic space themed goods to take away and will be fully supervised throughout. All materials are provided. The gallery will be open as usual, the workshop will be on between 12 and 3pm, drop in any time.
Dates: Sundays 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31 August, 12 - 3pm.




2008 EXHIBITION & EVENTS PROGRAMME

One Mile Film Club - 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan & 5 Feb.

Artur Zmijewski - 9 February - 22 March

Freee - 5 April - 17 May


Paul Rooney - 31 May - 12 July

The Golden Record - 1 August - 13 September

New Work Scotland - 27 September - 20 December


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