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The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
  The Fruitmarket Gallery
45 Market Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1DF
Lothian
Scotland
The exterior of The Fruitmarket Gallery.
Collection details
Architecture, Design, Film and Media, Fine Art, Photography, Science and Technology, World Cultures
Facilities
Food: yes Shop: yes Guided tours: yes Wheelchair access: yes Visual disability facilities: yes
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Contact details
Public enquiries and Bookshop (Tel) : 0131 225 2383
Cafeteria (Tel) : 0131 226 1843
Education Dept (Tel) : 0131 226 8183
Marketing Department (Tel) : 0131 226 8182
Development and Sponsorship (Tel) : 0131 226 8185
Administration (Fax) : 0131 220 3130
Education Dept : education@fruitmarket.co.uk
Marketing Dept : marketing@fruitmarket.co.uk
Development and Sponsorship : development@fruitmarket.co.uk
Administration/General : info@fruitmarket.co.uk
Website : www.fruitmarket.co.uk
Open
Monday - Saturday 11am - 6pm
Sunday 12noon - 5pm
Admission charges
Admission Free
Description
Widely known as Scotland's leading contemporary art gallery, The Fruitmarket Gallery is committed to presenting international artists and Scottish artists in an international context whilst engaging with contemporary issues.
The gallery's cafe offers contemporary cafe fare, with licenced bar and table service at reasonable prices whilst its contemporary bookshop has excellent cultural publications, magazines and artists' books along with designer gifts.
Collections description
International and British contemporary art

Key artists and exhibits
Fred Sandback, Fred Tomaselli, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Jeff Koons, Shirin Neshat, Yoko Ono, Bill Viola, Tracey Moffatt, Gerhard Richter, Dalziel + Scullion, Smith/Stewart, Graham Fagen, Victoria Morton, Ross Sinclair, Martin Boyce, Thomas Joshua Cooper, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Anne Bevan, Alison Watt


Articles
Fruitmarket Gallery Installs An Opera Room And Killing Machine
Art Inspired By The Wild West At The Fruitmarket Gallery
Young People Opt In For Art At Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
Louise Hopkins Gets Multimedia At The Fruitmarket Gallery
New Fruitmarket Gallery Project Gets School Kids To Opt In For Art
Fred Tomaselli: Monsters Of Paradise At The Fruitmarket Gallery
Louise Bourgeois' Stitches In Time At The Fruitmarket Gallery

Trails
Get Your Christmas Presents Here - At A Museum Or Gallery!

General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
Collections
General guide to collections available
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Public access available to collections information
Disability Access
Audio guides specifically for blind and partially sighted people
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Children and Families
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Schools Education
Primary school education service available
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Mail order service available
Refreshments
Shop

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