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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Reviews
Print the Legend - The Myth of The West
Dreams of a life unconstrained by society and the law play across these works, communicating with a modern world longing to rip it up and start again Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsNeville Rae: A Town For Tomorrow
These are the frustrated dreams of the artist-cum-town-planner. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Studio Project 10 at the Market Gallery
Regular invasions of tracksuit-clad teens keep the makers on their toes with questions of 'Wha's tha'?' 'Why ye done tha'?' Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Lotte Gertz @ Mary Mary
The stuff of concussed hallucinations Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Craig Mulholland Grandes et Petites Machines
The feeling that this is an abstracted and artificial whole that you are trapped within never leaves you Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Biomimetic Spectra @ Atticsalt
Causes the visitor to engage more fully with the environment outside. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Artur Zmijewski @ Collective Gallery
Art imitates art and packs a poignant punch Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Alan Michael: Touch Void
A very clever show. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
News
New Territories 2008 at The Tramway
Europe's longest running live arts festival waves two hefty fingers in the face of genre specific practice Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Richard Box @ The GRV
A full-on, no distractions encounter with Box's collection Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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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