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Smith/Stewart: Enter Love and Enter Death
2007 - Smith/Stewart
Smith/Stewart: installation view; "Enter Love and Enter Death, figures 1-6, 2007" (detail), Inverleith House, 2008. Enter Love and Enter Death by Stephanie Smith and Edward Stewart was made for Inverleith House. Installed throughout the seven…
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Rungiah and Govindoo - South Indian Botanical Drawings 1826-1853
2006 - Rungiah and Govindoo
Installation view: "Rungiah and Govindoo - South Indian Botanical Drawings 1826 - 1853," Inverleith House, 2006. 'The insufficiency of language alone to convey just ideas of the forms of natural objects, had led naturalists ... to have…
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Robert Therrien
2004 - Therrien
Robert Therrien: installation view; Inverleith House, 2004 This exhibition of new and recent works by Robert Therrien marked the reopening of Inverleith House following a major refurbishment, and was his first solo museum exhibition in the…
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Callum Innes
1996 - Innes
Callum Innes: installation view, "Callum Innes, 1990 - 1996", Inverleith House, 1996. This retrospective exhibition by Callum Innes at Inverleith House was his largest and most significant exhibition to date. It occupied two floors; the…
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Lothar Baumgarten: Conservatory (The Glass Houses, RBGE)
1994 - Baumgarten
Lothar Baumgarten: installation view, "Conservatory", Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 1994. Lothar Baumgarten's exhibition‘Conservatory' consisted of a collection of over 300 quotations selected from texts published during the last 400…
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Keg De Souza - Shipping Roots
2023- De Souza
Consequences of bygone deeds reverberating down the centuries are explored in Shipping Roots, an exquisite, insightful and globally relevant new exhibition by Keg de Souza at Inverleith House from Friday, March 24 to Sunday, August 27. Occupying…
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Silent Archive
2024 - Silent Archive
Painful truths, surprising revelations and fresh perspectives on humanity’s complex relationships with the botanical world emerge from our exhibition Silent Archive. International artists reveal RBGE’s archives in new ways, challenging us to…
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Siân Bowen - After Hortus Malabaricus: Sensing and Presencing Rare Plants
2020 - Bowen
Plants have been a ‘currency’ of empires, their collection and distribution having had huge social, cultural and political implications. Marking RBGE’s 350th anniversary, After Hortus Malabaricus: Sensing and Presencing Rare Plants references…
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Rhododendrons: Riddle, Obsession, Threat
2022 - Rhododendrons
Coinciding with the peak flowering period of the RBGE’s unique collection of rhododendrons, Inverleith House emerges from hibernation on 9 April to reveal our significant history of collecting, researching, and cultivating this widely discussed…
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John Chamberlain: Sculptures
2015 - Chamberlain
Inverleith House is delighted to present the very first solo exhibition in a UK public gallery by the great American artist John Chamberlain (1927–2011). Best known for creating vibrantly coloured, dynamic metal sculptures made from salvaged…
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