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Edinburgh College of Art Presents Major Touring Exhibition Anish Kapoor: Flashback

EDINBURGH.- Flashback is a major series of touring exhibitions from the Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre. Taking as its starting point the Collection’s founding principle of supporting emerging artists through the purchase of their work, the series showcases internationally renowned British artists whose works have been acquired by the Collection. Following on from the success of the first Flashback exhibition of work by Bridget Riley, the second artist in the series of monographic exhibitions is renowned artist and Turner Prize winner, Anish Kapoor. The exhibition is staged as part of the Edinburgh Art Festival 2011 programme and supported by Creative Scotland and the University of Edinburgh. The exhibition evolves at each tour venue and the works are selected by the artist in close dialogue with the Arts Council Collection. The exhibition at Edinburgh College of Art comprises an early pigment