Reviews
The latest exhibitions, festivals and art shows reviewed by The Skinny’s art writers. You’ll find reviews of art exhibitions, analysis of artist and curators' choices, and expert insight on Scotland's best art exhibitions.
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Andrew Grassie @ Talbot Rice Gallery
Walking into Andrew Grassie’s first Scottish solo show feels a little like jumping head first into a masterclass for procrastinating postmodernist brai... Read more »| 18 Aug 2008 -
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MAGAZINE 08 - Positive critical imagination
The Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop presents its annual show this August, ‘Magazine 08’, curated for the first time by two of Spain’s most pro... Read more »| 11 Aug 2008 -
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gleDinBow
Edinburgh and Glasgow, two cities sitting on opposite sides of a small nation: it’s barely necessary to go into the age-old series of jokes, comments a... Read more »| 22 Jul 2008 -
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Altered States of Paint @ DCA
Andrew Cattanach gives the press releases a body swerve to look at an exhibition of rare scope and flair Read more »| 17 Jul 2008 -
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If you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you @ The GRV
For the next 30 days, climbing the stairs to the GRV’s Studio Two takes you right into the liminal spaces at the edge of humanity – or so the kid... Read more »| 25 Jun 2008 -
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other things seen, other things heard @ Market Gallery
It hits upon entering the space, the vinyl spoiler immediately forcing you to read the work in a very particular way. Which is a shame as the work presented ... Read more »| 20 Jun 2008
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Lucy Skaer @ The Fruitmarket
Skaer's largest solo show to date, and also her most convincing, this exhibition suggests the Glasgow-based artist's creative muse is moving into full blosso... Read more »| 09 Jun 2008 -
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Cornelia Parker @ Ingleby Gallery
Cornelia Parker’s exhibition in the Ingleby Gallery forms part of the ambitious year-long programme of one-week exhibitions in celebration of the galle... Read more »| 20 May 2008 -
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Rodney Graham Band - ABC - April 25
Canadian ‘photoconceptualist’ Rodney Graham can’t, in his own words, “paint his way out of a paper bag”. He has, however, forge... Read more »| 02 May 2008 -
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A. Vermin
The artist-run initiative A.Vermin has set up camp in The State, a dingy, wood-panelled drinking establishment. The show, entitled A Stranger Home and curate... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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An Exhibition In Waiting
An Exhibition in Waiting at Glasgow’s Tramway is what will comprise Rachel Mimiec’s newest exhibition, Looking Out, Looking In. This temporary co... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Freee @ Collective Gallery
The tone of this exhibition is both meaty and rousing, drawing in visitors with a catchy simplicity reinforced by the use of primary red and blue emulsion pa... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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To Be Alert Is To Be Decorative
Ten til Ten’s inaugural show on the first floor of a Tradeston commercial building is a positive start for an undeniably exciting new space and curator... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Neville Rae: A Town For Tomorrow
These are the frustrated dreams of the artist-cum-town-planner. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Print the Legend - The Myth of The West
Dreams of a life unconstrained by society and the law play across these works, communicating with a modern world longing to rip it up and start again Read more »| 01 Apr 2008