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The Skinny brings you the latest news in art, highlighting new opportunities for artists and recent artistic awards.
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NewsLiverpool Biennial 2016: Artists announced
Liverpool Biennial have announced details of 37 artists from around the globe who will take part in next year's festival. Read more »| 16 Nov 2015 -
NewsCreative Edinburgh award winners named
The winners of the 2015 Creative Edinburgh Awards have been announced at an awards ceremony this evening, with spoken word, film and music curators Neu! Reekie! and fashion designer Judy R Clark among the winners. Read more »| 12 Nov 2015 -
News2015 John Byrne Award winner announced
The 2015 winner of the John Byrne Award, which aims to encourage artistic expression among teenagers in Edinburgh, has been announced at a ceremony this evening. Read more »| 12 Nov 2015 -
NewsChristmas in Manchester: Enlighten Festival line-up
Enlighten Festival of Light and Sound Art promises to provide a haven away from the bustling Manchester Christmas Markets, with a celebration of light, sound and... Philip Pullman! Read more »| 10 Nov 2015 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: Simon Starling & more
Simon Starling previews two new bodies of work, a new show at Hospitalfield looks at the development of painting in Scotland at the turn of the century, plus details of new shows and events across Scotland. Read more »| 10 Nov 2015 -
NewsNational 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
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NewsCCA Highlights – November/December 2015
The CCA lives up to its name this autumn with a fine spread of contemporary art, music, and film events – we big up some faves Read more »| 06 Nov 2015 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: Sonica, Generator & more
The inaugural Edinburgh Artists’ Moving Image Festival has its first event in Embassy with members’ show of moving image works Move Me – plus other exhibitions and events this week… Read more »| 03 Nov 2015 -
NewsHidden Door calls for 2016 proposals
Edinburgh’s Hidden Door arts festival will return in 2016, with organisers launching an open call for work for next year's festival. Read more »| 29 Oct 2015 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: Sonica, DCA & more
It's a big night in Dundee this Thursday, with Cooper hosting an opening for its latest show and DCA chairing a discussion of local artists and writers on their current bold exhibition. Also, openings and events including Sonica Sound Art Festival. Read more »| 27 Oct 2015 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: Africa in Motion & more
Screenings this week come from GSA Exhibitions, Africa in Motion and Inverleith, while there are public lectures in Edinburgh Printmakers and the Glasgow Film Theatre and a storytelling session in Dovecot this Saturday. Read more »| 20 Oct 2015 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: GSA, YAKA and more
This week, find new exhibitions and events across Scotland, including GSA MFA students at Stirling Castle, new shows in Aberdeen and Glasgow, and a mural workshop in Dundee. Read more »| 13 Oct 2015 -
MusicA Decade in Pictures: The Skinny at 10
We take a look through our image archive to pick out some key snaps from the first ten years of The Skinny Read more »| 12 Oct 2015 -
ArtThomas Demand Interview: It's Only a Paper Moon
We chat with Thomas Demand about photography and paper sculptures, as his Daily Show comes to Glasgow. Read more »| 08 Oct 2015 -
NewsSonica Festival 2015: Preview
Sonica founder Cathie Boyd tells us what to expect as the sonic art festival returns to Glasgow. Read more »| 07 Oct 2015