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Threshold artspace Bold contemporary art by Scottish and international artists in Perth since 2005

Open Mon to Sat admission free

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10am-5pm or late on performance evenings

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#WAD2016 @HorsecrossPerth @PerthCollegeUHI @RoyalScotGeoSoc The fourth annual students exhibition of artists’ films, photography and design to mark the World’s AIDS Day Curated by Kaya-Lana Fraser, Iliyana Nedkova, Richard Rapanewski, Simon Reekie and Helen Roger

30 Nov - 2 Dec 2016 Threshold Wave | 22 flat 40 inch screens all in a row | no sound

Visual Commucations students photography and design work showing on a loop: Sinead Bradshaw | Lucy Breen | Garreth Brooks | Lindsay Cairns | Morgan Cullen | Sandra Jack | Emma Jonhstone | Katarzyna Krzanicka | Karolina Kregiel | Vanesa Lackova | Carlos Lote | Ewan Paterson | Jodi Paterson | Callum Rankine | Chloe Soreide | Tiegan Taylor and more

Threshold Lounge | single flat 40 inch screen | with sound Contemporary Art Practice students artists’ film installations showing on a loop: Hanna Strombom Abby & Katelyn Kaya-Lana Fraser Bitter Sweet (recepient of the First Acquistion Award) ALSO ON VIEW | Horsecross Arts Collection of contemporary art | est. 2005

With more than 150 works by 100 artists from 30 countries, our permanent museum collection features exclusive artists’ commissions and acquisitions on single and multiple screens, paper and aluminium. On view throughout the Perth Concert Hall building are selected works by Henna Asikainen, Anne Binckebanck, Alex Boyd, Alton Byers, Susan Collins, Su Grierson, Brian Hartley, Agnieszka Kozlowska, Marshmallow Laser Feast + Studio Roso, Katrina McPherson + Simon Fildes, Theresa Pickles, Martine Foltier Pugh and Marek Styczen.

FOR YOUR DIARY | Coffee, Croissant and Art with Iliyana Nedkova

Weds, 7 Dec 2016 and 11 Jan 2017: 11.30am | £3.50 per person including coffee and croissant (or teas and scones) Meet at Glassrooms Cafe | Book in advance | Any age

Threshold artspace | Horsecross Arts | Perth Concert Hall Mill Street | Perth | PH1 5HZ | Scotland | 0044 (0) 1738 621 031 | info@horsecross.co.uk

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“Perth’s Threshold artspace shows no signs of watering down its bold remit in programming stunning and inspiring artwork” Scotland on Sunday

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ACT AWARE | EXHIBITION CONTINUES OFF-SITE The Union Link at Webster Building at Perth College, UHI, Crieff Road, PH1 2NX Free and open to all | Guided tours by exhbiting artists. Drop-in. No need to book.

Arts and Design National Certificate students photography and design work on paper and canvas

ACT AWARE | EXHIBITION CONTINUES OFF-SITE Fair Maid’s House at Lord John Murray House, 15-19 North Port, Perth PH1 5LU Free and open to all | Guided tours by exhbiting artists. Drop-in. No need to book.

Contemporary Art Practice students photography and design work on paper, canvas and screen by Amber Bennett Stigma | Anna Blackie Invisible Illness | Amy Butler Nurture Trust Protection (recepient of the First Acquistion Award) | Claire Byrne Unaware | Khristen Madriaga Unknown Lover | Shayna Mclean A New Journey | Conor McConville OK | Lucy Mitchell Rainbow Love | Miami Mohsin Flow | Julia Opila Think Twice

ACT AWARE | FREE CREATIVE LEARNING EVENTS Masterclass | Tue, 1 Nov 2016, 10am-5pm | off-site at Perth College UHI

Find out how Mare Tralla, London-based Estonian artist and a political activist with ACT UP London, inspired 35 exhibiting students

Curatorial Placement | Weds, 16, 23, 30 Nov + 7,14 Dec + 11 Jan | Threshold artspace, Perth Concert Hall Follow Kaya-Lana Fraser, the first Perth College UHI on a curatorial placement with Iliyana Nedkova

Exhibition Preview | Wed, 30 Nov 2016, 5pm | Starts off-site at The Union Link (please see above) Enjoy an art crawl with exhibition previews and guided tours by the artists and curators at all 3 exhibition locations

Award Ceremony | Wed, 30 Nov 2016, 7pm | Norie Miller Studio, Perth Concert Hall

Be the first to learn which students’ work receives the acquisition award for the Horsecross Arts collection of contemporary art

Exclusive Screening | Wed, 30 Nov 2016, 7.15pm | Norie Miller Studio, Perth Concert Hall

See the seminal documentary How to Survive a Plague (2013, 110 min, dir. David France) featuring never-before-seen archival footage from the 1980s and 90s, this seminal documentary tells the story of two coalitions - ACT UP and TAG - whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition.

Guided Tours | Thu, 1 Dec 2016, 10-5pm and Fri, 2 Dec 2016, 10-5pm | on and off-site (please see above) Missed the preview? Drop in any time for a guided tour by exhbiting artists and curators at at any of the 3 exhibition locations.

ACT AWARE | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Produced by Perth College UHI, Horsecross Arts and Royal Scottish Geographical Society in partnership with Perth and Kinross Council, Terence Higgins Trust, ACT UP London and Darmouth Films

Pioneered and managed by Horsecross Arts Core funded by Creative Scotland and Perth & Kinross Council Horsecross Arts Ltd is a charity registered in Scotland, no SC022400


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