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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Michael Wildman - Under the Skin
Undoubtedly Wildman's own stint as a life model has given him an insight into what it's like in front of the lens Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Amber Roome - Group Show 2006 Review
a fine showcase for this exciting wee gallery Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Erica Eyres, I Love You But I Hate You
Eyres is interested in both the liminality of adolescent girls, stuck between the contrasting archetypes of virginal youth and the sexual coming of age Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
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Andrew Mackenzie - Delicate Ground
Mackenzie revels in the seductive, snaking patterns which his trees create Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
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Lauren Kirkman - Surface
elevating the mundane to the realm of high art using the sparest means possible Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
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Face of Craft
An unusual and flawed exhibition Read more »| 13 Sep 2006
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Beyond the Palace Walls
for many people this exhibition will serve not merely as a distraction, but as a rigorous cultural education Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
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Marijke van Warmerdam: First drop
Somewhat radically in the world of contemporary art, Marijke van Warmerdam's First drop exhibition does not have an agenda. It appears to make no political s... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Anne Redpath and The Edinburgh School
Redpath's paintings capture the spirit of hot summers and happy holidays' Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Robert Mapplethorpe
gay', 'sex', 'S&M' and 'New York'. It sounds like the recipe for a rollicking good time Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Van Gogh and Britain: Pioneer Collectors
it is the unfamiliarity of these images, untainted by the aesthetic cudgel of mass reproduction, that allows us the privilege of feeling as though we are engaging with this behemoth of art history for the very first time Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Toulouse Lautrec and the Art Nouveau Poster
His contemporaries spoke of 'an artist conquering the streets of Paris' and it is easy to see why. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Marijke van Warmerdam: First drop
Somewhat radically in the world of contemporary art, Marijke van Warmerdam's First drop exhibition does not have an agenda. It appears to make no political s... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Don't Forget: Art in the Mall!
Art in the Mall sees Ocean Terminal transformed into a giant art gallery for the duration of the festival Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Kirsty Whiten - Schemie Centaurs
The plain ugliness of the eponymous Schemies, here depicted for our amusement as a threatening pack centaurs, comes across as rather patronising Read more »| 14 Aug 2006