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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Paul Chiappe @ The Modern Art Gallery
A small chamber within The Modern Art Gallery's lengthy interior hosts a collection of drawings by the emerging artist Paul Chiappe, winner of this year's Jo... Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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BP Portrait Award
The conservative nature of the selection has become predictable Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Anthea Hamilton and Thomas Kratz @ Mary Mary
An occult altar to inherited Modernist formulations Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
Interviews
Of Beasts and Machines
"I see myself as halfway between a writer and an artist"" Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
Features
Smith/Stewart- Enter Love and Enter Death
SF: Art doesn't have to be packed with signification to provoke a reaction, as Rosamund West discovers at an installation in Edinburgh's Botanic Gardens
PQ: It is refreshing, in an art world of assemblages and installations overloaded with iconography and signifiers, to witness the potentially overwhelming effect of work seemingly so simplified Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Jason Nelson
A personal, everyday journey written in the Fifer's dialect Read more »| 06 Jan 2008
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Donald Urquhart: Invisible Ideas
A consolation in the landless culture of city life Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Ye Ye: Michelle Naismith and David Michael Clarke
A veritable wank-bank for the aspiring philosophy student. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Art in the Dark @ Wee Red Bar 6 Dec
A successful night, certainly to blame for a few sore heads the following morning. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
News
Sprezzatura Maze @ SWG3
The ambition of this project is striking Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
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Stuart Gurden & Nina Lola Bachhuber @ GSS
Juddering camera movements keep the objects of focus, caught within a flickering rhythm of appearance Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
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Towards Heilprin Land @ doggerfisher
Expertly evokes the feel of the Polar North Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
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Roman Signer @ The Fruitmarket
Live in your head Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
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Monika Sosnowska @ Talbot Rice
To venture upstairs is to experience absolute joy. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
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SURVEY-ing past, present and future
Jay Shukla takes a tour of the show celebrating 20 years of the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, and finds the institution going from strength to strength Read more »| 07 Dec 2007