
Welcome to the Demarco Digital Archive.
The Demarco Digital Archive is an online, non-profit making, publicly-funded educational research resource of approximately 10,000 records from the archives of Richard Demarco, predominantly photographs plus documents, publications and other printed material.
The digital archive documents Richard Demarco's passion for the arts and dialogue at all levels, from the local to the international, school to art school and university, community arts projects to the Venice Biennale. Throughout he used the camera to document exhibitions, performances, conferences, journeys, meetings, and events of all kinds, of which he was most often instigator and active participant.
"The arts allow you to educate whole generations of people, from children to students and adults, in a way that allows them to understand the thrill and excitement of being alive."
- Richard Demarco


1973. Lovelies and Dowdies. Audience at performance by Kantor's Cricot 2 Theatre at Krzysztofory Gallery, Krakow, Poland.

1973. Letter of invitation from Demarco to Hans Hollein. The Austrian Exhibition. Edinburgh Arts 1973.

1980. Projected Programme (Page 2/9). Beuys and the Free International University.

1975. Scottish Sculpture '75. Edinburgh.

1977. Jann Haworth, Peter Blake and group, Somerset. Edinburgh Arts 1977.

Rudolf Fila and George Wyllie, Bratislava.

1970. Keith Critchlow and Alan Hacker. Sound in Space. Edinburgh College of Art.

1972. The Water Hen. Performance by Kantor's Cricot 2 Thetare at Scottish Television studio.

1974. Programme (page 5/6). Edinburgh Arts 1974.

1976. Richard Demarco on Arthur's Seat. Edinburgh Arts 1976.

1973. New Mountain Dance. Footsteps. Edinburgh Arts 1973.

1972. Iskra Grabul. Belgrade.

1979. Eduardo Paolozzi. The World Divides into Facts. Landmark Sculpture park. Edinburgh Arts 1979.

1979. Edinburgh Arts participants and crew members on the 'Marques' sailing ship. Edinburgh Arts 1979 sea voyage on the 'Marques'.

1969. Li Yuan Chia. Cumbria.

1970. Studio of Gerhard Richter. Dusseldorf.

1977. Margot Sandeman's cottage, Isle of Arran. Edinburgh Arts 1977.

1979. Dmytro Morykit and Mike Heron at RDG. Edinburgh.

1974. Beuys creating Three Pots for the Poorhouse Action Object.

1970. Townsend, Siegelaub, Beuys, Jappe, in London.

1971. Studio of Serban Epure. Bucharest.

1970. Robert Filliou. The Vocational Game. Strategy: Get Arts.
