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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NewsMAGAZINE 10 @ Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
For many people, visiting Edinburgh during festival season is all about bagpipes, dodgy plays, experimental dance, and literally thousands of flyers extollin... Read more »| 30 Jul 2010 -
Reviews
FIELD: By Means of Matter @ Generator Projects
Field is a London-based artists’ collective united by circumstance and a common interest in space and materiality. This eight-strong unit journeyed fro... Read more »| 26 Jul 2010 -
NewsMartin Creed @ The Fruitmarket Gallery
Martin Creed has a penchant for order. He likes to stack things according to their size, for instance. A stack of chairs, one on top of the other, might not ... Read more »| 23 Jul 2010 -
NewsBlack and White @ David Dale Gallery & Studios
Recently set up by embarrassingly young Glasgow graduates, the David Dale Gallery & Studios already looks to be a prominent part of the Scottish art scen... Read more »| 22 Jul 2010 -
NewsMarkus Thorsen @ Edinburgh Music Library
Regular readers may be familiar with the photographs of Markus Thorsen. He’s worked for The Skinny for a while now, and if you’re into gig photog... Read more »| 21 Jul 2010 -
Festivals
Confraternity of Neoflagallants: City of Dead
As the festival gets into full swing the living dead take to the streets in a prefiguration of our dark future Read more »| 20 Jul 2010
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News
Insert Tiara @ SWG3
Someone has thought it a good idea to show the work of Michael White and Lila de Magalhaes in an intimate two man show. Both these New Work Scotland veterans... Read more »| 20 Jul 2010 -
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Shapes and Things @ Sierra Metro
Set in a disused testing facility in far off Granton, Edinburgh, Sierra Metro is a not-for-profit, committee-run gallery of growing renown. It offers its gen... Read more »| 19 Jul 2010 -
News
Staged @ the City Observatory
A terribly important writer once declared that “all the world is a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” I think it is fair to say th... Read more »| 19 Jul 2010 -
Reviews
Sideshow @ Filmhouse
Torsten Lauschmann’s Sideshow is a performance work that continues in the same experimental vein as his currently exhibited Patchwork Cinema Compilatio... Read more »| 05 Jul 2010 -
Emerging Artists
Gray's School of Art Degree Show
This year Gray’s School of Art celebrates its 125th Anniversary in spectacular style. At the heart of any celebration of the School’s history is ... Read more »| 28 Jun 2010 -
Emerging Artists
Melting Pot: GSA Degree Show
This year's GSA degree show offers an astonishing variety of young talent. The Skinny gets stuck in Read more »| 28 Jun 2010 -
Emerging Artists
Antisocial Behaviour: ECA Degree Show
A smashing time is had by all at this year's ECA degree show Read more »| 28 Jun 2010 -
Reviews
Muscle Milk @ Project Rooms
Rachel McLean and Diane Edwards’ video uses the format of an informercial. It advertises a protein supplement designed for bodybuilders called Muscle M... Read more »| 28 Jun 2010 -
Reviews
Johan Grimonprez @ The Fruitmarket Gallery
Brace yourself; Johan Grimonprez’s new film is a lot to take in. Like his previous one, dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y, which combined excerpts from television new... Read more »| 21 Jun 2010