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Liverpool Biennial 2008: Weekend Tour

Various venues, Liverpool

24 October 2008

A weekend visit to the fifth edition of the Liverpool Biennial, the UK’s largest festival of contemporary art. As the city celebrates its status as European Capital of Culture 2008, this is a great opportunity to visit the city and view national and international contemporary art. The tour will be from Friday 24 to Monday 27 October 2008.

Venice Biennale: 52nd International Art Exhibition

Venice, Italy

19 October 2007

A weekend trip to the oldest and most prestigious contemporary art festivals in the world, the Venice Biennale.

Cove Park

Cove Park

18 August 2007, 9.30am-5.30pm

A visit to Cove Park, an international centre for the arts and creative industries, overlooking Loch Long on the Roseneath peninsula in the West of Scotland.

Liverpool Biennial 2006 - International Festival of Contemporary Art

Various Venues, Liverpool

10 November 2006, Friday 10-Sunday 12 November 2006

A weekend visit to the Liverpool Biennial, the UK’s largest festival of contemporary art.

Nathan Coley at Mount Stuart

Mount Stuart, Isle of Bute

19 August 2006, 9am-6pm

A visit to Mount Stuart, the spectacular 19th-century Gothic home of the Marquess of Bute, to view the site-specific work of Nathan Coley.

Edinburgh College of Art Degree Shows 2006

Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh

23 June 2006, 6.30-10pm

A chance to see this year’s degree shows in a special behind-closed-doors tour.

Venice Biennale 2005

Venice, Italy

21 October 2005

A three-day tour of one of the most exciting, prestigious and significant contemporary art festivals in the world, the Venice Biennale.

Little Sparta

Dunsyre

24 July 2005

A visit to Ian Hamilton Finlay’s thought-provoking garden, Little Sparta.

Spin Around the City 2005

Various Venues, Glasgow

30 April 2005

A tour of the highlights of Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Visual Art.

FIELDTRIP!

Various Venues, Edinburgh

22 January 2005

An exclusive tour of galleries in Edinburgh organised by Spin, the Contemporary Art Society (CAS) and their associates Blood, to coincide with the CAS exhibition, ShowCASe.

Frieze Art Fair, Scope, Zoo Art Fair and Pilot

London

15 October 2004

Weekend visit to four contemporary art fairs in London including Frieze Art Fair, Scope, Zoo Art Fair and Pilot.

Public and Private

Various Venues, Edinburgh

14 August 2004

A tour of contemporary artworks situated in a stately home, a corporate space, a humble flat, a reclaimed commercial property, a church and a classic American bus.

Switzerland: Zurich, Winterthur, Schaffhausen and Basel

Switzerland

17 June 2004

A tour of the most prestigious collections and galleries in Switzerland.

Spin Around the City 2004

Various Venues, Glasgow

17 April 2004

A tour of Glasgow galleries as part of RAW (Real Art Weekend).