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**** PLEASE EXCUSE MULTIPLE POSTINGS **** Two new publications from Edinburgh College of Art We are delighted to inform you of two new publications recently produced by the Faculty of Art & Design - 'The High Line' by Kenneth White, and 'twoninetwo: essays in visual culture' (#3) 'The High Line: with Stevenson in the Cévennes' by Kenneth White, with artwork by eca. Hardback, 56pp, colour, ISBN 0-9536025-6-7 Limited Edition of 80, signed by author and artists Price GBP 120 (incl. p&p) This artists' book is the result of a Fellowship by distinguished Scottish poet Kenneth White (ex-Sorbonne University). Content includes a new extended essay by White concerning the travels in France of writer Robert Louis Stevenson, in the context of White's expansive concept called 'geopoetics'. This essay is interspersed with visual responses by seven artists (all staff or students of eca) - Gordon Brennan, Peter Pretsell, Nicholas Newton, Hannah Mulder, Ettie Spencer, Mike Docherty and Graham Flack. Many of the artists are nationally recognised, exhibiting abroad regularly. Limited availability. 'twoninetwo: essays in visual culture' (#3) softback, 120pp, colour, ISBN 0-9536025-8-3 GBP 5.00 + GBP 2.50 p&p The third issue of 'twoninetwo' is on the theme of Beauty. The extended essays and original artworks include new writings by Brandon Taylor (Winchester School of Art), Peter Suchin and distinguished Swiss architect Peter Zumthor. New artworks have been commissioned from John Stezaker (Royal College of Art) and Graham Fagen (Duncan of Jordonstone College of Art) among others. Contents: John Stezaker - Trees 1-9 Brandon Taylor - Beauty from Violence Ian Harrow - Winter White - thoughts on beauty Graham Fagen - Robert Burns meets Peter Tosh Downtown Anna Perch-Nielsen - Migrations / Snowgoose Shadows Beautifulomo Mark Haywood - From Desire to Design Peter Suchin - Brian Eno and the 'Quiet Club': subtle beauty as social satire Peter Zumthor - Does beauty have a form? Orders for both publications should be sent to Linsey Dickson Research Office, Edinburgh College of Art 79 Grassmarket Edinburgh EH1 2HJ Scotland, UK +44(0)131 221 6286 (Phone) +44(0)131 221 6157 (Fax) [log in to unmask]