No other contemporary artist made us ponder the 'is it art?' question quite like Emin. Her first major UK retrospective is the talk of the town, and among the works on display is her infamous unmade bed and Come Unto Me (right).
FOTO: MODERNITY IN CENTRAL EUROPE, 1918-1945
Dean Gallery (0131-624 6200), until August 31Major showcase of the best experimental photography from the modernist period, with more than 150 works – many of which have never been shown in Britain before – from artists including László Moholy-Nagy, Hannah Höch, André Kertész and Frantisek Drtikol.
ALEXANDER HEIM
doggerfisher (0131 558 7110), until September 13The German-born artist's first UK solo show contains film, ceramic and photographic works that examine the relationship between nature and the urban (pictured below).
INFLUENTIAL VOICES: WEAVING INFLUENCES / RAISING THE BAR
Dovecot Studios, Infirmary Street (0131-315 3054), until September 27Scottish tapestry studios Dovecot have two exhibitions. Influential Voices features artists who have worked with Dovecot over the past 50 years, including Eduardo Paolozzi and David Hockney, while Raising the Bar displays new metalworks from designers around the world.
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