Art
The Skinny art guide. We bring you the latest in emerging artists, art exhibition previews, reviews, interviews, and features. Find out the latest art news for Scotland with our news columns, and view emerging artists' portfolios in our monthly Showcase.
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ShowcaseThe Skinny Showcase: Jonathan Owen
Showcase: Jonathan Owen These drawings are made by erasing the ink from printed book pages. No medium is applied to the surface of the page, only removed. F... Read more »| 11 Feb 2013 -
ReviewsMassimo Bartolini @ Fruitmarket, until 14 April
Divided across two floors, an interesting dichotomy of a show presents a decisive split between Bartolini’s renowned immersive works and his quiet stud... Read more »| 11 Feb 2013 -
News
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 8 February
Grimes comes under fire for defending modern pop icons; Alex Harvey's life celebrated; The Arches' Behaviour 2013 programme announced; new music and videos from Gibby Haynes, Liars, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Make-That-A-Take; RIP The Stool Pigeon Read more »| 08 Feb 2013 -
ReviewsOliver Braid @ Intermedia
Despite the playful nature of its titular reference to Pokémon, Oliver Braid’s latest exhibition, Snorlax Beanbag, is an almost antisocial affai... Read more »| 08 Feb 2013 -
NewsThe Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 6 February
New music from Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Kavinsky, Comanechi, Adebisi Shank, Sparrow & The Workshop and Wet Nuns; bills announced for Optimus Primavera, Reading and Leeds and Soundwave; plus, Kickstarter for a Death Star? Read more »| 06 Feb 2013 -
News
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 4 February
Surprise! It's the new My Bloody Valentine album; new music from Suede; Sole re-releases Live From Rome for gratis; the return of Bloc; tour dates from The Breeders and Minus The Bear; plus Jeff Mills on deep space asteroid mining Read more »| 04 Feb 2013
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Festivals
Art Beyond Borders: Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2013
The third Edinburgh Iranian Festival promises a re-examination of the culture, history and art of a much-misunderstood country Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
News
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 1 February
The Pictish Trail's new mini-documentary; RockNess and Bestival lineups revealed; the StAnza Festival celebrates live literature; new music from Depeche Mode, LE1F, Team Ghost and How To Destroy Angels; plus weekend gig picks Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
Reviews
Sogol Mabadi @ Studio 41
Crossing the threshold of Studio 41, you immediately enter a small room, where it seems everything is awaiting your arrival in order to begin. The invigilato... Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
Interviews
Henry Coombes – The Twilight Zone
He insists he’s not a curator, but the spectacular night of artists’ film and live performance he’s put together begs to differ. We chat to Henry Coombes ahead of his genre-bending GFF event Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
News
Own Art @ Peacock Visual Arts
Our Art Editor takes a look at the events and facilities on offer at the Peacock Visual Arts centre Read more »| 01 Feb 2013 -
Features
A Bogan Abroad: Anticipating the Future
Among the spectres of GSA’s Mackintosh Museum Polish artist Mariusz Tarkawian predicts the art of the future. Peter Drew puts his crystal ball to the test Read more »| 31 Jan 2013 -
Reviews
Members' Show @ Embassy, until 3 Feb
Anyone expecting the Embassy Members' Show to observe the usual etiquette reserved for such functions might just be in for a surprise. Most artists can be re... Read more »| 29 Jan 2013 -
News
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 28 January
In today's Bulletin: The Mars Volta split, tour news from Thurston Moore, Trail of Dead and The Who, Black Flag to play Hevy Fest, new music from The Strokes, Inspectah Deck, The Haxan Cloak, The Knife, Heems and Deap Vally, plus: Depeche Mode's new album Read more »| 28 Jan 2013 -
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The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 25 January
Lineups announced for Primavera, Coachella and more; Matthew Herbert box set planned; new music from Iceage and Skyzoo ft. Talib Kweli; those J.J. Abrams / Star Wars VII rumours, plus new trailers and weekend clubbing picks Read more »| 25 Jan 2013