Partnership — Talbot Rice Residents

Talbot Rice Residents provides time and support for early-career artists based in Scotland within the unique context of Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh College of Art and the University of Edinburgh.

The Talbot Rice Residents programme is part of the Freelands Artist Programme. The Freelands Artist Programme is a five-year programme that supports emerging artists across the UK in partnership with g39, Cardiff,PS², Belfast, Site Gallery, Sheffield and Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh. Further information on this programme is available here.

Emmie McLuskey, 'these were the things that made the step familiar', 2019 (photography, Tom Nolan).

Residencies

Thulani Rachia

Thulani Rachia is a South African artist working in performance, moving image, music composition and sculpture. Rachia’s work investigates the built environment as an archive to history and how it shapes social hierarchies. His inquiry Siwaguba kanjani amaphupho ethu agqitjwe kulezindonga?: how do we excavate the dreams laid to rest in these walls? currently acts […]

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A gallery exhibition, with a lime 'Brat' green wall. A collection of lime green pillows and art work of maps lying against the wall.

Maria de Lima

Maria de Lima is a Brazilian-British artist currently based in Glasgow, working across video, installation and painting. She approaches video through a feminist lens to explore the many value systems embedded in language. Focusing on translation between Portuguese and English, she explores how the legacy of colonialism and its resistance leaves traces through the words […]

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Sekai Machache

Sekai Machache is a Zimbabwean-Scottish visual artist and curator based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her work is a deep interrogation of the notion of self, in which photography plays a crucial role in supporting an exploration of the historical and cultural imaginary. Aspects of her photographic practice are formulated through digital studio-based compositions utilising body paint […]

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Ross Fleming

Ross Fleming is an artist based in Paisley, Renfrewshire, who graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Dundee, Recent exhibitions include: ‘SUPERNOVIA’ (duo) in 2016, The Projects Space, Glasgow; ‘SPICEBOYS’ (solo) in 2018 as part of the Burns Unbroke Festival, Summerhall, Edinburgh; ‘flemings lemons’ (solo) in 2020, Intermedia Gallery, CCA Glasgow; ‘Life After Love’ (duo) in 2021, Generator Projects […]

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Jenny Hogarth

Jenny Hogarth (b.1979, Scotland) is an artist based in Edinburgh. In 2022 Jenny showed new moving image works ‘Flow Co Motion’ (2022) and ‘If You Talk About The Volcano Will You Talk About Yourself’ (2022) at the Talbot Rice Gallery and the Freelands Foundation respectively. Other recent moving image works ‘Wild Thing’ (2019) and ‘Channelling’ […]

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Emmie McLuskey

Collaboration is central to the work Emmie McLuskey produces, starting with a shared question or observation that she explores more deeply through practice, previously this has taken the form of publications, events, objects, conversations and exhibitions. Recent work has centred around interactions in and between bodies, considering the systems that control and record them. McLuskey […]

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Eothen Stearn

Eothen Stearn (born 1987, UK), lives and works in Glasgow. She has an MA from The Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam and a BA from Goldsmiths University, London. In between these two Eo attended the UK art educational protest The School of the Damned. She has performed at UK festivals RADIOPHRENIA, SUPERNORMAL, BUZZCUT Double Thrills and […]

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Sarah Rose

Sarah Rose works in sculpture, sound, installation and expanded forms of publishing. Her interests lie in what is considered ephemeral but has lasting impacts and residues. In her practice, materials move in and out of abstractions, intimately tracing material states and temporalities, including those existing at the edges of perception. The work draws from ecological […]

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Rae-Yen Song

Rae-Yen Song (b. 1993, Edinburgh, Scotland) is an artist based in Glasgow. Working expansively through drawing, sculpture, installation, costume, video, sound, performance, family collaboration and any other medium that becomes appropriate, Song’s practice is a long-term exercise in self-mythology as survival tactic. It explores the position of Other within our tangled reality, speaking broadly about […]

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Tako Taal

Tako Taal is an artist-filmmaker and programmer living in Glasgow. She graduated in 2015 from Gray’s School of Art, Aberdeen. She was a 2019 RAW Academy fellow at RAW Material Company, Dakar and Artist in Residence at Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh, 2018-20. Taal’s work often considers the paradoxes of black subjectivities, and her artistic practice […]

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Sulaïman Majali

Sulaïman Majali (b. 1492) is an artist-poet who brings into play rupturing, grieving and dreaming as methodologies of collapse. Considering art as an already thinking and speaking thing, the artists agitate/incite/perform towards poetic and conceptual strategies for evading empire. At issue in the play is the liberatory or otherwise. Exhibitions and events include: false dawn, Studio Pavillion, House for an […]

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Stephanie Mann

Stephanie Mann’s practice manifests in sculpture, text, print and video. She is fascinated by the exploration of objects – their inherent properties and latent possibilities. Her work conflates the act of thinking, working and play in questioning the ontological nature of ‘things’ and our relationships to them. Stephanie lives and works in Edinburgh. She is currently […]

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Aideen Doran

Aideen Doran (b. 1984 in Lurgan, Northern Ireland) is an artist living in Glasgow. Doran’s practice traverses moving image, sound, installation and writing and often focuses on moments of transformation or trauma. Through a process of intuitive and considered collaging, she combines material and thematic sources to create new narrative constructions that revisit historical moments, […]

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Rosie O'Grady

Rosie O’Grady’s practice manifests in video, performance, text, print, installation and temporary intervention. Acts of collapsing and flattening can be traced throughout – in its methods, material, and subject matter. Using these processes, the work often attempts to activate moments of disorientation, which unsettle our relationship to histories, bodies, information and objects. Rosie lives and […]

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