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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FestivalsGlasgow International Person
With Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art just round the corner, it's time to start getting prepared for the the two weeks of festivities and consider this great opportunity to support the biennial event Read more »| 01 Mar 2012 -
ReviewsAnna Barriball @ Fruitmarket
The work of Anna Barriball smudges the lines of traditional art disciplines; simultaneously both drawing and sculpture, hers is a practice that occupies an e... Read more »| 01 Mar 2012 -
Interviews
Superclub Turns 1
As Superclub prepare to celebrate their first birthday we hear about their busy month ahead: a series of one-off collaborative events with Edinburgh Printmakers Read more »| 29 Feb 2012 -
NewsArika: Episode 3, Copying without Copying
The final part of Arika's triptych of programmes presents a weekend of four free events dealing with originality and identity Read more »| 29 Feb 2012 -
Showcase
The Skinny Showcase: Jack Hudson
Jack Hudson introduces himself. "I'm an Illustrator and Designer currently based in Salamanca, Spain. I studied Illustration in Bristol, UK for three ... Read more »| 28 Feb 2012 -
Reviews
Matthew Darbyshire @ Tramway
In what is Darbyshire’s largest public exhibition to date, he has sought to fill the massive space of Tramway 1 with an installation that simulates a b... Read more »| 27 Feb 2012
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News
New Contemporaries 2012 @ RSA
It’s that time of year again, when the cream of last year’s graduation crop exhibit at the RSA New Contemporaries. It’s where the public is... Read more »| 23 Feb 2012 -
NewsLuke Fowler @ Inverleith House, 12 Feb - 29 Apr
Artist Luke Fowler is best known for his documentary films about radical thinkers on the fringes of society. Made using largely found footage, his 2006 film ... Read more »| 07 Feb 2012 -
Interviews
Parallel Worlds: Errors vs Alex Frost
Glasgow-based artist Alex Frost and Steev from Errors have teamed up to make a portrait in the form of a record, available during the Glasgow International Festival this April. We chat to the collaborators and hear how it all came about Read more »| 02 Feb 2012 -
Reviews
Beholder @ Talbot Rice
The show’s premise is bold: a diverse group of artists, institutions and academics are invited to nominate an artwork that explores contemporary notion... Read more »| 02 Feb 2012 -
News
Arika: Episode 2, A Special Form of Darkness
Not just another weekend of gore in Glasgow Read more »| 01 Feb 2012 -
InterviewsJane and Louise Wilson: Artists Without Borders
Photography of the atomic city of Pripyat, abandoned after Chernobyl, and video work exploring the hotel room location of a Hamas leader's murder – Jane and Louise Wilson arrive at DCA Read more »| 25 Jan 2012 -
Features
Starter for 6: Method Furniture
Method Furniture received Starter for 6 funding three months ago and it's given them the chance to improve their business and receive some valuable development training. They tell us what the experience meant for them Read more »| 10 Jan 2012 -
Features
GRID: Mapping Glasgow Art
Set up by two Glasgow art school graduates, GRID has been mapping the galleries and institutions of city for over a year now. We chat to creators Sebastian Kalvik and Arron Sands about how it all came about Read more »| 09 Jan 2012 -
Galleries
Pidgin Perfect with Tawny Kerr
Pidgin Perfect is a creative studio based in Glasgow whose aim is to help build better communities in Scotland Read more »| 06 Jan 2012