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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Feral Kingdom @ CCA
The shared spirit could be fostered better in terms of the display, which feels fragmented and slightly loses its sense of spirit as a result. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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John Stezaker
Stezaker reflects back on the viewer's method of receiving the imagery and our imaginative capacity to project and create identities within what we see Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
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William Eggleston - Portraits 1974
the artist's decision to delay the processing of his film could be seen as an
exercise in power Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
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Alex Hartley
These tiny bits of building, forbidden, but still captured, possessed, could be seen as the trophies of the architectural pervert Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
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Beyond Appearances
at least we have outstanding individual works with which to console ourselves Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Edinburgh Art Festival preview
things will get crazy this August as venues the length and breadth of Auld Reekie pull out the big guns to impress the festival crowds Read more »| 09 Aug 2007
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Roderick Buchanan - Histrionics
The exhibition uses elements of Scotland's past and present which are associated with the division of the two main beliefs Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Chongbin Park - Inside Outside
evokes a sense of estrangement Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Naked Ambition
there is an empowering sense that the infinite variegation of the human form is indeed something that deserves to be celebrated by a show as outlandishly ambitious as this Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Max Ernst - La Ballade du Soldat
another fine investigation of the relationship between literature and fine art Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Paul Ryding - Hard Pencil
when Ryding's work is illuminated by a computer screen, the full impact becomes clearer Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
ReviewsBig Brother (Endemol)
Endemol's genius lies in expanding the self-deception of Beckett's Vladimir and Estragon on to a grand scale Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Force
We are told that this is influenced by the equine portraits of George Stubbs, which of course, is true, in the sense that there are horses in it.
Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Peter Jaques: Babble
Jaques' work takes the traditional process of photography into an interesting and innovative direction Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Post-Heroic Societies In The Long Shadow Of War
The artworks never manage to find themselves and in their layered imagery the viewer becomes lost Read more »| 10 Jun 2007