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NewsMarkus Thorsen @ Edinburgh Music Library
Regular readers may be familiar with the photographs of Markus Thorsen. He’s worked for The Skinny for a while now, and if you’re into gig photog... Read more »| 21 Jul 2010 -
NewsInsert Tiara @ SWG3
Someone has thought it a good idea to show the work of Michael White and Lila de Magalhaes in an intimate two man show. Both these New Work Scotland veterans... Read more »| 20 Jul 2010 -
NewsShapes and Things @ Sierra Metro
Set in a disused testing facility in far off Granton, Edinburgh, Sierra Metro is a not-for-profit, committee-run gallery of growing renown. It offers its gen... Read more »| 19 Jul 2010 -
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Staged @ the City Observatory
A terribly important writer once declared that “all the world is a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” I think it is fair to say th... Read more »| 19 Jul 2010 -
NewsPatchwork Cinema @ Collective Gallery
As Edinburgh International Film Festival looms over Auld Reekie, Torsten Lauschmann’s latest offering at Edinburgh’s Collective Gallery poses som... Read more »| 16 Jun 2010 -
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Chicks on Speed @ DCA
Multidisciplinary and intimidatingly prolific, Chicks on Speed are popping up in Dundee for their first UK solo show Read more »| 26 May 2010
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Summer Graffiti
Scotland may not have a Poster Boy but we’re doing pretty well when it comes to street art. Whether you’re into prints or graffiti, there’s enough to keep you busy until July. Here are our favourties Read more »| 26 May 2010 -
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Call yourself a filmmaker?
The fifth edition of the Leith Short Film Festival will this year take place from 10-13 June at Duncan Place and Iso-Lounge in Leith. As in previous years, t... Read more »| 04 May 2010 -
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Gi picks
This year’s Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art has the theme of ‘past, present and future’, which encompasses, well, everything. So before we all start congratulating the board on coming up with such a profoundly vague concept let's see if there is substance to their ethereal musings. Here’s what The Skinny recommends Read more »| 02 Apr 2010 -
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Glasgow International Festival of Art: Better World
There are dozens of exciting shows happening in Glasgow during Gi. Here at The Skinny we're most excited about Sandy Smith offsite for SWG3 Read more »| 01 Apr 2010 -
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Annie Lennox Joins Union Terrace Gardens Debate
What a difference a voice makes as Aberdeen's 'angel' spreads word on city centre proposals Read more »| 10 Feb 2010 -
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Aberdeen Squares Up To The Future
There's trouble afoot in Aberdeen, as various groups have designs on the future of Union Terrace Gardens. The Skinny attempts to make sense of the debate. Read more »| 08 Feb 2010 -
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Kevin Reid & Rachel MacLean @ Market Gallery
Kevin Reid, founder of GANGHUT, is going solo for the first time in years. Yes, the man who began that unique art collective, based around notions of collabo... Read more »| 05 Feb 2010 -
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Martin Creed @ The Common Guild
Martin Creed is to have his first ever solo exhibition in Scotland. Remarkable when you consider he spent his childhood in Glasgow before moving to London to... Read more »| 03 Feb 2010 -
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Top 5 Art Events in December
COLIN GRAY: IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH STREETLEVEL PHOTOWORKS, TRONGATE 103, GLASGOW Til 23 Jan A highly recommended, very moving series of photographs formin... Read more »| 01 Dec 2009