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  • Criteria for Applicants

    Criteria for Applicants

    1. Expertise / Knowledge Demonstrable involvement in the creation and / or curation of botanical art or art involving plants; we use a broad definition that includes any artistic output inspired by or featuring plants, fungi, and…

  • Franz West: Mostly West

    2013 - West

    Mostly West encapsulates West's belief in the juxtaposition of various artistic viewpoints through collaboration and in art as a participatory activity. His hugely influential Adaptives, early sculptural works begun in 1974, were made to be held…

  • Joan Mitchell

    2010 - Mitchell

    "I paint from landscapes of the memory I carry with me and feelings from the memory of them which naturally become transformed... I prefer to leave nature to itself. I do not intend to improve it... I could never mirror it. I love most of all what…

  • John McCracken

    2009 - McCracken

    John McCrackenInstallation view: Inverleith House, 2009 From left to right: Luster, 2006; Stardust, 2006; Ring, 2006.Private collection, courtesy David Zwirner, New YorkPhotograph: Ruth Clark On 1 January, 1966 the Californian artist John…

  • John Hutton Balfour (1808-1884): Nature Study 

    2008 - Balfour

    Artist unknown: "Linum usitatissimum L., Common flax", Pre-1859. watercolour and ink on board, 60.9 x 48.2cm. Nature Study was one of a unique series of exhibitions in which contemporary artists are invited to exhibit alongside works from the…

  • Juergen Teller - Awailable

    2006 - Teller

    Juergen Teller: "Cherub, London, 2006", C-type print.  Juergen Teller has been credited not only with changing the face of fashion photography in Britain in the 1990s but producing some of the most compelling and authentic photographic images…

  • William Eggleston - Portraits 1974

    2007 - Eggleston

    William Eggleston: Untitled, 1974, pigment print on archival paper.   This exhibition was the first showing of large-format colour photographs by William Eggleston, taken in 1974 on a 5 x 7 camera but only recently printed for the first time.…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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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