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What's getting us excited in the visual art world.
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Visual Art Hitlist

What's getting us excited in the visual art world.

Peter Blake: Venice First Scottish view of the godfather of British pop art’s 20 screenprints inspired by the Italian city. Edinburgh Printmakers, 557 2479, until Sat 29 Aug (not Sun/Mon), free.

The Discovery of Spain Fascinating and affecting exhibition of British and Spanish art from the early 19th century to the Spanish Civil War. National Galleries Complex, The Mound, 624 6200, until 11 Oct, £8 (£6).

Milestone Ten international artists carve a new sculpture from a ton block UK stone of their choosing. Edinburgh College of Art, 221 6000, until 30 Aug (not Mon), free.

Bob and Roberta Smith: This Artist is Deeply Dangerous
The new piece of poster art from Patrick Brill is based around the text of an entire review. The Grey Gallery, 07910 359 086, until 5 Sep, free.

Andrew Ranville
Ranville’s site-specific outdoor piece at Gayfield Square gardens employs strategies of the derive or ‘drift’. Corn Exchange Gallery, 561 7300, until 10 Sep (not Mon), free.

Eva Hesse: Studiowork
The late artist’s historical position is explored through her studio pieces made of latex, wax, cheesecloth and plaster. Fruitmarket Gallery, 225 2383, until 25 Oct, free.

Rosalind Nashabishi and Lucy Skaer
The two award-winning talents come together for an exhibition inspired by wartime painting. Doggerfisher 558 7110, until 26 Sep, free.

Jane and Louise Wilson
The Wilson Twins showcase their new film, based on an unmade Stanley Kubrick piece about the Holocaust. Talbot Rice Gallery, 650 2210, 6 Aug–26 Sep, free.

Edinburgh Art Festival - 'Peter Blake: Venice'

Edinburgh Art Festival - 'Milestone'

Edinburgh Art festival - 'Bob and Roberta Smith: This Artist is Deeply Dangerous'

Edinburgh Art Festival - 'Eva Hesse: Studio Work'

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