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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Interviews
Mock Trial: Secure Scotland's Wool Scouring Moot
Secure Scotland's Luke Padfield and Jessica Wheeler tell us about their upcoming moot, debating the environmental ethics of wool scouring in the textiles industry Read more »| 30 May 2022 -
Emerging Artists
Juli Bolaños-Durman & Aivaras Simonis on Spirited Waste
Juli Bolaños-Durman and Aivaras Simonis join forces to uplift discarded waste and render it into objects of beauty Read more »| 19 May 2022 -
Features
Saoirse Amira Anis on new exhibition Mis(sing) Information
Saoirse Amira Anis, curator of Mis(sing) Information, discusses the exhibition which poses urgent questions about institutional misinformation, reparation and repatriation Read more »| 13 May 2022 -
Reviews
Invest in Love: Alberta Whittle @ Venice Biennale
Alberta Whittle's Venice Biennale exhibition is a cogent call to action against racist and colonial systems of domination Read more »| 09 May 2022 -
News
Scottish Art Events and Exhibitions: May 2022
May sees two new exhibitions at Tramway, the 2022 edition of Duncan of Jordanstone’s Degree Show, and an exciting new group show at Perth Museum and Art Gallery Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
Interviews
Where's all the art gone in Glasgow?
Art event listings in Glasgow have been decreasing for a while. Why? What's happening on the ground, and what does this mean for art activity as a whole in the city? Eight of the city's most active artists, curators and organisers share their insights Read more »| 08 Apr 2022
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Emerging Artists
Local Heroes: Leigh Bagley
For our latest Scottish design column, we meet East Lothian-based textile and mural designer Leigh Bagley Read more »| 08 Apr 2022 -
News
Scottish Art Events and Exhibitions: April 2022
This month's art round-up includes new exhibitions at CCA and Modern Institute, the return of Jupiter Artland, and some exciting shows on Bute and Mull Read more »| 31 Mar 2022 -
News
Scottish Art Events and Exhibitions: March 2022
This month sees the return of longstanding milestones on the Scottish art calendar with RSA New Contemporaries and Sonica Festival, with some wild cards thrown in for good measure Read more »| 01 Mar 2022 -
Emerging Artists
Good Things Come: RSA New Contemporaries 2022
Unlike any other New Contemporaries cohort, this year’s exhibitors arrive in the RSA two years after art school having skipped the big degree show moment Read more »| 25 Feb 2022 -
Features
Contemporary Craft: Scottish designers at Collect 2022
We take a look at the Scottish designers and makers presenting at international contemporary craft and design fair, Collect Read more »| 25 Feb 2022 -
Interviews
Local Heroes: Isla Cruickshank's sustainable homeware
Glasgow-based designer Isla Cruickshank tells us how her family culinary background informs her work in jewellery and homeware design Read more »| 15 Feb 2022 -
Emerging Artists
Infinite Loop: Tako Taal on her expansive new exhibition
We meet Tako Taal to learn more about about her expansive DCA solo exhibition, At the shore, everything touches Read more »| 09 Feb 2022 -
News
Scottish Art Exhibitions and Events: February 2022
It's February, love is in the air (and at Embassy Gallery), and art FM radio station Radiophrenia is back on the airwaves, along with another half-dozen exhibitions handpicked for you to enjoy this month Read more »| 01 Feb 2022 -
Features
Design for Our Times explores sustainable design
Design for Our Times at V&A Dundee is a design exhibition featuring a variety of installations and objects from seven designers, exploring sustainable solutions to overconsumption and material waste Read more »| 12 Jan 2022