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About SANKI

SANKI is an artist-led contemporary art gallery based in Edinburgh, operating from a discreet architectural and conceptual footprint. Founded to support emerging and early-career artists working across DIY and self-organised contexts, alongside recent graduates, the space facilitates this transition into a sustainable gallery framework without reproducing the institutional pressures, hierarchies, or extractive dynamics that can accompany large-scale cultural organisations. Working through a cross-contamination model, a term more commonly associated with the kitchen than with established art discourse, artistic practices, narratives, and forms of knowledge are deliberately brought into proximity. This approach allows meaning to emerge through encounter rather than categorisation and extends beyond exhibitions through workshops, readings, gatherings, and other collective formats that prioritise shared inquiry over presentation. Opened in Edinburgh on 27 October 2025, SANKI continues to develop as a space for practices that require time and critical engagement, offering collectors and visitors encounters shaped by depth rather than immediacy.