Women in Revolt!
Open from Sat 25 May 2024
Be inspired by stories of collaboration, creativity and rebellion when you visit Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-90.
At the National Galleries of Scotland, we maintain ever-changing displays of artworks from your national collection. To do this, we occasionally need to close some gallery rooms so that we can refresh the artworks on display. This page gives you an overview of changes that are taking place over the coming weeks.
Modern Two
Modern Two is closed as we prepare for the opening of Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990 on Saturday 25 May.
Don’t miss visiting the five-star exhibition Do Ho Suh | Tracing Time over the road at Modern One. The gallery grounds, the shop at Modern One and Café Modern One are also open.
Paolozzi Studio
Closed Mon 22 Apr–Sat 25 May 2024
Eduardo Paolozzi’s studio is meticulously recreated with sculptures, models, books, toys and even his bed. In 1994 the artist donated the entire contents of his Chelsea studio
Prints and Drawings Study Room at Modern Two
Open by appointment
The Prints and Drawings Study Room is home to the National Galleries of Scotland’s world-class collection of Scottish and international works of art on paper.
Reading Room at Modern Two
Open by appointment
Over 100,000 library items, 6,000 artists’ and special books and over 140 archival holdings can be viewed by appointment.
Which gallery do you want to visit?
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National
Open daily, 10am-5pm
Home to one of the greatest art collections in the world.
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Modern One
Open daily, 10am-5pm
An outstanding collection of modern and contemporary art.
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Modern Two
Closed until Sat 25 May
We are preparing for the opening of Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990.
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Portrait
Open daily, 10am-5pm
Come face to face with the people who shape Scotland’s past, present and future.