"A new exhibition brings together work from 17 leading photographers, set within the grandeur of Dalkeith Palace. It invites visitors to reflect on the enduring relationship between people, place and the natural world. Photographer and film-maker David Eustace will debut his first live performance work, Reserved, in which he directs six strangers in a seated, nude performance. PhotoDalkeith 2025: Nature and Nurture | Contemporary Scottish Photography Exhibition is at Dalkeith Palace, Scotland until 5 October 2025 (weekly, Fridays to Sundays)"
"Where does life gather, what holds it there? Margaret Mitchell's A Gentle Awareness is a meditation on how we are shaped by what and where we belong to, how the spaces we inhabit become a part of us, as much as we are part of them. This image is drawn from a wider body of work that spans various locations and lives across Scotland from inner-city streets to small towns, from island views to urban edges"
"Norman McBeath explores the relationship between environment and the individual in this collaboration with Edmund de Waal. The black and white studies of single leaves evoke fragility, transience and the consolation of nature Alexander Hamilton and Constanza Dessain engage in a creative dialogue around the cyanotype process Cyanotype is one of photography's earliest, camera-less forms Among the highlights are a rare selection of never-before-seen photographs from the Buccleuch family albums, reinterpreted by Walter, Earl of Dalkeith."
PhotoDalkeith 2025 presents work by 17 photographers within Dalkeith Palace, investigating the ties between people, place and the natural world. The exhibition runs Fridays to Sundays until 5 October 2025. David Eustace debuts Reserved, a live piece directing six strangers in a seated, nude performance. Margaret Mitchell’s A Gentle Awareness reflects on belonging and how spaces shape lives across urban, rural and island Scotland. Norman McBeath and Edmund de Waal offer black-and-white leaf studies that suggest fragility and transience. Alexander Hamilton and Constanza Dessain work with cyanotype processes, and rare Buccleuch family photographs are reinterpreted by Walter, Earl of Dalkeith. Alexander Lindsay contributes large-scale, detailed landscape photography.
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