As Others See Us Exhibition

This innovative photographic project produced by photographersTricia Malley and Ross Gillespie aims to heighten awareness and appreciation of Robert Burns whilst showcasing the talents of some of today's most noteworthy Scots. The blend of responses from the sitters and the use of contemporary portraiture has produced abody of work that is informative and thought provoking. The 20 subjects have been drawn from many walks of life ranging from actors, novelists, politicians, entrepreneurs,musicians and poets to a Clan Chief, an Ayrshire farmer and a HumanRights lawyer. The exhibition includes texts by Professor David Purdie and Julie Lawson Senior Curator, Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

The portraits have a strong visual impact and depict the diversity of people, lifestyles, and cultures, which contribute to the making of today's multi-layered Scotland. The responses reflect the lasting influence of Burns and the affection in which he is held.

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0131 667 7124

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