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Festivals
FutureEverything Science and Art Festival
In anticipation of the FutureEverything art and science festival in Manchester, we take a look at what to expect, in addition to discussing the elegance of good design, and, of course, the weather Read more »| 21 Mar 2016 -
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Ignite Dundee 2016: Creative Sparks
This May, Dundee's cultural highlights are brought together in the form of Ignite Dundee, who have also arranged a programme of specific public art and performance events. Read more »| 11 Mar 2016 -
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British Art Show 8: Our Top Seven
British Art Show 8 is a consistently high quality artists' survey; here are seven artists from this year's exhibition to get you started. Read more »| 15 Feb 2016 -
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A Wonderful Travelling Show: British Art Show 8
The quinquennial British Art Show comes back for its eighth outing and this time the emphasis is on new technologies, media and the place of artist responses and craft in a newly interconnected present Read more »| 05 Feb 2016 -
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Get Eclectic: Converge, by Visual Arts Scotland
Visual Arts Scotland put on their annual exhibition, and look to bring together artists and designers in meaningful and challenging ways Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
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AL and AL at HOME
Ahead of their new solo exhibition at HOME we talk to artists AL and AL about everything from Francis Crick's panspermia theory (us neither) to an Alan Turing dreamscape populated by anorexic Terminators (that's more like it) Read more »| 03 Feb 2016
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Evening & Weekend Courses, Scotland 2016
It's time to learn something new, and there are many, many opportunities to do so across the country. Try a new language, make jewellery, or find out exactly what Jahrobics is Read more »| 12 Jan 2016 -
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Follow at FACT: curating the life lived online
A new group exhibition at FACT explores life lived online and features a new commission from performance art collective LaBeouf, Rönkkö & Turner, among others. Curators Amy Jones and Lesley Taker discuss ideas of identity and celebrity in the digital age Read more »| 11 Dec 2015 -
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Liverpool & Manchester Christmas Art Gift Guide
Looking for a unique gift for that notoriously hard-to-buy-for friend or relative? Then check out some of Manchester and Liverpool's best independent arts and crafts markets Read more »| 03 Dec 2015 -
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Own Art: Peacock Visual Arts
How can you find a thoughtful and original gift for cultural and intelligent loved ones? A discerning pal or partner isn't always an asset come Advent. As an... Read more »| 01 Dec 2015 -
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Gift Guide: Fine Art in Scotland
Make full use of the Christmas markets and specialist art and design shops around Scotland when making valuable gift decisions this year Read more »| 27 Nov 2015 -
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The Whisky Bond: Meet the studioholders
We take a tour around The Distillery in Glasgow's Whisky Bond to meet some of the freelancers and organisations who make up the building's creative community Read more »| 19 Nov 2015 -
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Niamh O'Malley at the Bluecoat, Liverpool
A new exhibition at the Bluecoat presents recent work by multidisciplinary artist Niamh O'Malley. We pay a visit and consider the concepts at the heart of her practice Read more »| 12 Nov 2015 -
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The Skinny Gift Guide: Northwest Experiences
Objects are so 2014. It's all about the journey, man! With that in mind, we've put together a selection of experiential gift ideas, from foraging for mushrooms to, uh, scrambling up an ice wall, for the adventurous loved one in your life Read more »| 06 Nov 2015 -
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National Galleries Surveys Woman Artists 1885-1965
The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art gives attention to women artists not appreciated by a male-dominated narrative of Scottish art at the turn of the 20th century until the 1960s. Read more »| 06 Nov 2015