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Peacock is the leading contemporary visual arts organisation in Aberdeen and the NE of Scotland, bringing artists and the public together through exhibitions‚ events‚ talks‚ residencies‚ film screenings‚ gigs and workshops to make and present art in exciting and innovative ways.

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  • 21 Castle Street
  • Aberdeen AB11 5BQ
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
  • t: +44 (0)1224 639539
  • f: +44 (0)1224 627094
  • e:info@peacockvisualarts.co.uk
  • Open Tues - Sat 9.30am - 5.30pm

Bycatch

09 August - 20 September, 2008

Preview night Friday 8 August, 6 - 8pm

Bycatch refers to discarded fish unintentionally caught by trawlers. Höhne & Gismarvik investigate the declining fishing industry in Aberdeen and the North East in dialogue with Fisherman George, The Gutters, Sir William Piper, Wheelie's Quines, The Harbour Master, Captain Birds Eye and many others.

collage of captain birds eye, a gutter and others

Working within the media of text, photography, video and installation, this exhibition also includes a new twist to fish n’ chips wrapping paper and a bycatch cookery workshop. Bycatch will have a cod lot more to see than you haddock think!

Bycatch Cookery workshop

Saturday 9 August, 12 - 2pm

This workshop is FREE but places are limited so to book please contact angela@peacockvisualarts.co.uk or call 01224 639 539