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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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 -
InterviewsOf 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