Jupiter Artland

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Tai Shani: M.I.A.S.M.A.

Major Tai Shani exhibition, Jupiter's first international co-commission with Kunsthalle Bern, the Busan Biennial and Groninger Museum, opening 29 October.

Now showingFrom 29 Oct£13

Permanent Collections

Andy Goldsworthy: Clay Tree Wall

A permanent work by land artist Andy Goldsworthy, known for sculpture made from natural materials and the landscape around him.

Permanent collection£13

Charles Jencks: Cells of Life

Eight grassy landforms and a causeway around four lakes mark the entrance, a monumental walk-through image of a cell dividing by mitosis (2003-2010).

Permanent collection£13

Antony Gormley: Firmament

Gormley's 2008 steel constellation of 1,019 balls and 1,770 welded rods, its polygonal form derived from a scan of the artist's own body.

Permanent collection£13

Anish Kapoor: Suck

Kapoor's 2008 woodland piece: a curved metal chute plunging into the earth like a subterranean passage, enclosed by a tall square cage.

Permanent collection£13

Ian Hamilton Finlay: Temple of Apollo

A work by the Scottish poet-artist behind Little Sparta, whose concrete poetry and classical inscriptions fuse garden, sculpture and language.

Permanent collection£13

Visitor Information

How much does Jupiter Artland cost?

Standard adult admission to Jupiter Artland is £13. Concession (65+) £11.80; child 5-16, student or Blue Badge holder £8.50; under-5s and Friends free; Art Fund National Art Pass £6.50; one carer free. Optional Gift Aid donation adds ~10%.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Jupiter Artland?

Jupiter Artland is open April-October: daily 10:00-17:00 (last entry 15:30), Thursdays late until 20:00 (last entry 18:30). November-March: Thursday-Sunday 10:00-17:00. Closed in January.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Jupiter Artland?

Jupiter Artland is located at Bonnington House Steadings, Wilkieston, Edinburgh EH27 8BY, United Kingdom, in the Wilkieston area of Edinburgh. The nearest stations are Coxydene/Jupiter Artland (X27 bus) and Kirknewton (rail, ~30 min walk).

What can I see at Jupiter Artland?

Landforms and site-specific sculpture by Gormley, Kapoor and Emin across 120 acres, 16km west of central Edinburgh. Current highlights include Andy Goldsworthy: Clay Tree Wall, Tai Shani: M.I.A.S.M.A. and Charles Jencks: Cells of Life.

Do I need to book Jupiter Artland in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Jupiter Artland?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

Is Jupiter Artland accessible?

Paths are unsurfaced but suitable for most outdoor wheelchair users, weather permitting; buildings are accessible via ramps. Disabled parking 100m from the Steadings; free touch tours for visually impaired groups.