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
Beyond Appearances
at least we have outstanding individual works with which to console ourselves Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Naked Ambition
there is an empowering sense that the infinite variegation of the human form is indeed something that deserves to be celebrated by a show as outlandishly ambitious as this Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Chongbin Park - Inside Outside
evokes a sense of estrangement Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Roderick Buchanan - Histrionics
The exhibition uses elements of Scotland's past and present which are associated with the division of the two main beliefs Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Interviews
Aernout Mik - Shifting Shifting
this work is loaded with a fractal complexity, one meaning shifting into another and then shifting again Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Paul Ryding - Hard Pencil
when Ryding's work is illuminated by a computer screen, the full impact becomes clearer Read more »| 10 Jul 2007
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Max Ernst - La Ballade du Soldat
another fine investigation of the relationship between literature and fine art Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
ReviewsBig Brother (Endemol)
Endemol's genius lies in expanding the self-deception of Beckett's Vladimir and Estragon on to a grand scale Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
News
Degree Shows preview
For the students, it's a time of abject terror, teetotalism, and the realisation that four years of 'work' has to be compressed into the space of two weeks and then presented to the public Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Amazing Rare Things
showcases the work of men and women whose artistic investigations played an important role in the advancement of our species' understanding of the world around us Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Post-Heroic Societies In The Long Shadow Of War
The artworks never manage to find themselves and in their layered imagery the viewer becomes lost Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Peter Jaques: Babble
Jaques' work takes the traditional process of photography into an interesting and innovative direction Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Force
We are told that this is influenced by the equine portraits of George Stubbs, which of course, is true, in the sense that there are horses in it.
Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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RSA Annual Exhibition
Visual monogamy is impossible Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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The Scottish Show 2007
the show juxtaposes high quality art with prospects of prototyping for commercialism Read more »| 10 Jun 2007