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Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Museums and Galleries Edinburgh
15 episodes
5 days ago
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh is the City of Edinburgh Council’s Museum Service. We manage 10 cultural venues across the city; the Museum of Edinburgh, the People's Story Museum, Museum of Childhood, Writers' Museum, Queensferry Museum, City Art Centre, Scott Monument, Nelson Monument, Lauriston Castle and Museum Collections Centre. Our collections of over 200,000 items range from contemporary Scottish art, children's games, Edinburgh silver, printing press to photograph albums from Scottish writers.
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Museums & Galleries Edinburgh is the City of Edinburgh Council’s Museum Service. We manage 10 cultural venues across the city; the Museum of Edinburgh, the People's Story Museum, Museum of Childhood, Writers' Museum, Queensferry Museum, City Art Centre, Scott Monument, Nelson Monument, Lauriston Castle and Museum Collections Centre. Our collections of over 200,000 items range from contemporary Scottish art, children's games, Edinburgh silver, printing press to photograph albums from Scottish writers.
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Episodes (15/15)
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Peter Howson’s 1987 The Heroic Dosser

Welcome to the When the Apple Ripens Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. Each episode focuses on a specific artwork included in the major exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrating Scotland’s most significant figurative artist, Peter Howson.

The exhibition "When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson At 65 ; A Retrospective" will be open from the 27th of May until the 1st of October 2023 and includes over 100 artworks that span Howson’s career.

You will hear from the curator of the exhibition David Patterson and Mia Vaslet, a postgraduate student studying Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Edinburgh who has been working with David on the exhibition through the University’s History of Art Work placement.

In this episode David and Mia discuss Peter Howson’s 1987 The Heroic Dosser, exploring Howson’s art within the 1980s and his depiction of Glaswegian nightlife within his work. 


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2 years ago
2 minutes 58 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Peter Howson’s 1995 Jekyll and Hyde 

Welcome to the When the Apple Ripens Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. Each episode focuses on a specific artwork included in the major exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrating Scotland’s most significant figurative artist, Peter Howson.

The exhibition "When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson At 65 ; A Retrospective" will be open from the 27th of May until the 1st of October 2023 and includes over 100 artworks that span Howson’s career.

You will hear from the curator of the exhibition David Patterson and Mia Vaslet, a postgraduate student studying Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Edinburgh who has been working with David on the exhibition through the University’s History of Art Work placement.


In this episode David and Mia discuss Peter Howson’s 1995 double-portrait Jekyll and Hyde, a portrayal of the distinct characteristics of the artist.


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2 years ago
4 minutes 15 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Peter Howson’s 1996 Frontier

Welcome to the When the Apple Ripens Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. Each episode focuses on a specific artwork included in the major exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrating Scotland’s most significant figurative artist, Peter Howson.

The exhibition "When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson At 65 ; A Retrospective" will be open from the 27th of May until the 1st of October 2023 and includes over 100 artworks that span Howson’s career.

You will hear from the curator of the exhibition David Patterson and Mia Vaslet, a postgraduate student studying Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Edinburgh who has been working with David on the exhibition through the University’s History of Art Work placement.

In this episode David and Mia discuss Peter Howson’s 1996 Frontier, Howson was the official war artist in 1993 during the Bosnian Conflict that endured from 1992 until 1995.

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2 years ago
6 minutes 16 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Peter Howson’s 1999 The Last Supper

Welcome to the When the Apple Ripens Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. Each episode focuses on a specific artwork included in the major exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrating Scotland’s most significant figurative artist, Peter Howson.

The exhibition "When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson At 65 ; A Retrospective" will be open from the 27th of May until the 1st of October 2023 and includes over 100 artworks that span Howson’s career.

You will hear from the curator of the exhibition David Patterson and Mia Vaslet, a postgraduate student studying Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Edinburgh who has been working with David on the exhibition through the University’s History of Art Work placement.


In this episode David and Mia discuss Peter Howson’s 1999 The Last Supper, considering Howson’s integral use of religious narratives throughout his career.


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2 years ago
4 minutes 18 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Peter Howson’s 2023 Wagner

Welcome to the When the Apple Ripens Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. Each episode focuses on a specific artwork included in the major exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrating Scotland’s most significant figurative artist, Peter Howson.

The exhibition "When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson At 65 ; A Retrospective" will be open from the 27th of May until the 1st of October 2023 and includes over 100 artworks that span Howson’s career.

You will hear from the curator of the exhibition David Patterson and Mia Vaslet, a postgraduate student studying Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Edinburgh who has been working with David on the exhibition through the University’s History of Art Work placement.

In this episode David and Mia discuss Peter Howson’s latest painting Wagner, providing an insight into the political themes of the work. 


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2 years ago
3 minutes 54 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Peter Howson’s 2005 Acheron

Welcome to the "When the Apple Ripens Podcast" from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh


This audio accompanies the exhibition "When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson At 65 ; A Retrospective" at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh. The exhibition will be open from the 27th of May until the 1st of October 2023 and includes over 100 artworks that span the artist Peter Howson’s career. Each episode focuses on a specific artwork included in the major exhibition at the City Art Centre celebrating Scotland’s most significant figurative artist, Peter Howson. They are designed to be listened to by visitors at the exhibition looking at the work.

You will hear from the curator of the exhibition David Patterson and Mia Vaslet, a postgraduate student studying Modern and Contemporary Art at the University of Edinburgh who has been working with David on the exhibition through the University’s History of Art Work placement.

In this episode David and Mia discuss Peter Howson’s 2005 Acheron painting highlighting the mythological symbolism of the piece.


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2 years ago
4 minutes 5 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 9. A Photographic Viewer

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our ninth episode and today you’ll hear from Suzy Murray and Victoria Garrington who will be discussing the curious story behind a fascinating cabinet card photographic viewer in the collections. We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio.

To see the more of the photographic collections head to Capital Collections.

You can get the podcast on most major podcast providers so look for Auld Reekie Retold to subscribe on your preferred platform. Join the conversation at @EdinCulture on Twitter, @museumsgalleriesedinburgh on Instagram and Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook. Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold

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3 years ago
30 minutes 31 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 8. Photographic Process

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our eighth episode and today you’ll hear from Gwen Thomas and Helen Scott who will be discussing photography in our Fine Art collections and the photographic process, as well as looking at photographic preservation. We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio.

To see the more of the photographic collections head to Capital Collections.

You can get the podcast on most major podcast providers so look for Auld Reekie Retold to subscribe on your preferred platform.

Join the conversation at @EdinCulture on Twitter, @museumsgalleriesedinburgh on Instagram and Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook. Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold

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3 years ago
32 minutes 25 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 7. A Snapshot of Growing Up

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our seventh episode and today you’ll hear from Oliver Taylor and Susan Gardner. We are looking at some very early domestic photography and discussing how photography brings us closer to our loved ones. We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio.

To see the photographic albums head to Capital Collections.

You can get the podcast on most major podcast providers so look for Auld Reekie Retold to subscribe on your preferred platform.

Join the conversation at @EdinCulture on Twitter, @museumsgalleriesedinburgh on Instagram and Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook. Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold

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3 years ago
30 minutes 57 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 6. The View from His Eyes

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our sixth episode and today you’ll hear from Suzy Murray, Nico Tyack and Anna MacQuarrie to celebrate Robert Louis Stevenson Day and a very exciting new acquisition. We thought we'd take a stop off in Samoa to look at Stevenson's amazing South Seas photograph albums before catching up with Anna to find out more about this new acquisition! We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio.

To see the more of the South Seas photograph albums head to Capital Collections.

You can get the podcast on most major podcast providers so look for Auld Reekie Retold to subscribe on your preferred platform.

Join the conversation at @EdinCulture on Twitter, @museumsgalleriesedinburgh on Instagram and Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook. Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold

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4 years ago
38 minutes 52 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 5. A Walk Through History: Photography

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our fifth episode and today you’ll hear from Suzy Murray, on of the team working on the Auld Reekie Retold project. Suzy is going on an adventure to Leith today, and you can join her! Follow along on Our Town Stories using the interactive map to see the route and all the images she's discussing. The walk will start up at the Victoria Bridge and take you down to Elm Row. On the way Suzy will discuss photographs and photographic studios which help tell the story of Leith Walk and the surrounding areas. We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio.

Follow the route and see all the images here: https://www.ourtownstories.co.uk/story/a-walk-through-history-photography-arr-podcast/

You can get the podcast on most major podcast providers so look for Auld Reekie Retold to subscribe on your preferred platform.

Join the conversation at
@EdinCulture on Twitter
@museumsgalleriesedinburgh On Instagram and
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook.
Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold.

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4 years ago
41 minutes 39 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 4. Contemporary Collecting

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our fourth episode and today you’ll hear from Vicky Garrington and Anna MacQuarrie, two of the team working on the Auld Reekie Retold project. We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio. Vicky and Anna are going to talk about something a little different today, contemporary collecting! If you aren’t sure what this means then listen on and find out the exciting process which has lead us to acquiring some emotional, and occasionally challenging, collections.

Join the conversation at
@
EdinCulture on Twitter
@
museumsgalleriesedinburgh On Instagram and
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook.
Tag us using
#AuldReekieRetold.

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4 years ago
36 minutes 19 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 3. Charles II & the Scottish Enlightenment

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our third episode and today you’ll hear from Nico Tyack and Anna MacQuarrie, two of the team working on the Auld Reekie Retold project. They are talking about a mysterious letter, exiled kings and life in Edinburgh during the 18th century. We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio.

Join the conversation at
@EdinCulture on Twitter
@museumsgalleriesedinburgh On Instagram and
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook.
Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold.

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4 years ago
33 minutes 28 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 2. Dogs of the Writers' Museum

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This is our second episode, after the success of our first podcast we decided to keep on the dog theme and talk about the curious stories behind the dogs of the Writers Museum. We have been creating the podcast from home so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio. Today you’ll hear from Gabriella Lawrie and Oliver Taylor, two of the team working on the Auld Reekie Retold project. They are talking about the three main authors of the Writers' Museum: Burns, Scott and Stevenson and their fantastic beasts!

Join the conversation at
@EdinCulture on Twitter
@museumsgalleriesedinburgh On Instagram and
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook.
Tag us using #AuldReekieRetold.

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4 years ago
37 minutes 59 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Episode 1. Greyfriars Bobby

Welcome to the Auld Reekie Retold Podcast from Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. Today is the launch of our first episode! We have been creating the podcast from home, so please excuse any inconsistencies in the audio. Today you’ll hear from Gabriella Lawrie, Gwen Thomas and Suzy Murray, three of the team working on the Auld Reekie Retold project. They are talking about Edinburgh’s most famous dog, Greyfriars Bobby, and his journey from small dog to major cultural icon.
Join the conversation at
@
EdinCulture on Twitter
@
museumsgalleriesedinburgh On Instagram and
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh on Facebook.
Tag us using
#AuldReekieRetold.

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4 years ago
24 minutes 6 seconds

Museums & Galleries Edinburgh
Museums & Galleries Edinburgh is the City of Edinburgh Council’s Museum Service. We manage 10 cultural venues across the city; the Museum of Edinburgh, the People's Story Museum, Museum of Childhood, Writers' Museum, Queensferry Museum, City Art Centre, Scott Monument, Nelson Monument, Lauriston Castle and Museum Collections Centre. Our collections of over 200,000 items range from contemporary Scottish art, children's games, Edinburgh silver, printing press to photograph albums from Scottish writers.