VARIE (Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh)

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The Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh (VARIE) is a research consortium which consists of:

• University of Edinburgh
• Edinburgh College of Art

With the following partners:

• National Galleries of Scotland
• National Museums Scotland
• National Library of Scotland

And affiliated members:

• University of St. Andrews
• University of Glasgow

VARIE was established in 1999 and is a member of the International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art.

[edit] Activities

VARIE encourages and manages collaborative and interdisciplinary projects into visual culture. It organises events, such as seminars and conferences, publishes conference papers and provides advice on funding applications.

[edit] External links

• Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh
• International Association of Research Institutes in the History of Art