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1980. Beuys. 179 Canongate. Edinburgh Arts 1980.

25 August - 6 September 1980. Entrance to 179 Canongate, Edinburgh (Gladstone's Court), showing gathering for Joseph Beuys's Free International University (FIU) event held as part of the exhibition of Edinburgh Arts 1980 for the Edinburgh International Festival. Posters on either side advertise the FIU event. The central poster is a montage showing Torness Neuclear Power Station (East Lothian, Scotland) and Joseph Beuys digging in the foreground, with text (above) '"What is to be Done? "1984', and 'Alternative Technologies and Neuclear Power' (below).

Date

Mon Aug 25th, 1980

Medium

35mm Negative

Reference Codes

BEU.80.002

Original Reference

B.10A.113

people

Richard Demarco
Joseph Beuys

collections

Joseph Beuys and the Free International University
Edinburgh Arts 1980
Art = Kapital/ Jimmy Boyle Days
Edinburgh International Festival
Richard Demarco Gallery (RDG)

tags

Exhibition, Joseph Beuys and the Free International University, N/A, Edinburgh Arts, Edinburgh Arts 1980, Artwork, Art = Kapital/ Jimmy Boyle Days, Alternative Policies and the Work of the Free International University, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh International Festival, Places, Richard Demarco Gallery (RDG), 179 Canongate, Edinburgh