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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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FeaturesDaytrippers! - Local Heroes and V&A Dundee
Local Heroes curator Stacey Hunter introduces their latest design project – a collaboration with V&A Dundee that celebrates ‘the year of the daytripper’ with limited edition souvenirs and a bespoke mobile exhibition at V&A Dundee’s plaza Read more »| 08 Jul 2021 -
Emerging ArtistsThe Show Must Go On: Scottish Degree Shows 2021
After an impossible year, the graduates of Glasgow School of Art, DJCAD and Edinburgh College of Art share bodies of work that are – against all odds – considered, critical, poignant and memorable Read more »| 25 Jun 2021 -
FestivalsJupiter Rising reveals 2021 lineup
Arts and music festival Jupiter Rising returns to Jupiter Artland with bbymutha, Free Love, Fimber Bravo, Pictish Trail and Lady Neptune included in its music lineup and moving-image work from Alberta Whittle, April Lin and Fastwürms among others Read more »| 24 Jun 2021 -
InterviewsScottish Community Arts and the COVID Pandemic
In the fourth in our series platforming emergent writers, produced with Edinburgh International Festival, we meet participants and organisers at WHALE Arts, NEMO Arts and Birds of Paradise to learn about their use of the arts to build community Read more »| 16 Jun 2021 -
InterviewsLocal Heroes: Naomi Mcintosh's Quiet Garden
As her Quiet Garden installation continues at the London Design Biennale, Naomi Mcintosh talks about participating in one of this year’s most important international design events Read more »| 14 Jun 2021 -
ShowcaseThe Skinny Showcase: Rae-Yen Song
In this month's Showcase, we highlight the work of Glasgow artist Rae-Yen Song Read more »| 10 Jun 2021
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FeaturesGlasgow International 2021: One for Glasgow
Glasgow International is back after a year's hiatus. With an exciting programme of new exhibitions, some of the organisers and artists give a sense of what the festival will bring to audiences through this month Read more »| 10 Jun 2021 -
FeaturesGSA Showcase 2021: School of Simulation and Visualisation
This year's School of Simulation and Visualisation’s Sound for the Moving Image class present work demonstrating their adaptability and resilience Read more »| 09 Jun 2021 -
FeaturesGSA Showcase 2021: School of Fine Art
The restrictions of the last year have prompted the School of Fine Art at Glasgow School of Art to adapt, innovate, collaborate, head outdoors Read more »| 09 Jun 2021 -
FeaturesGSA Showcase 2021: School of Design
Inventive problem-solving runs through this year's GSA School of Design crop, with stimulating work providing creative solutions to our ever-changing world Read more »| 09 Jun 2021 -
FeaturesGSA Showcase 2021: Innovation School
The Innovation School presents a lively array of futures thinking, post-COVID ideas and proposed solutions to some of the world's problems Read more »| 09 Jun 2021 -
FeaturesGSA Showcase 2021: Mackintosh School of Architecture
A diverse range of community-driven work emerges this year from the Mackintosh School of Architecture Read more »| 09 Jun 2021 -
FeaturesGSA Showcase 2021: Storytelling, showreels & expanded studios
Katie Goh talks to GSA students, tutors and researchers about the challenges and opportunities of creating online showcases, and bringing their work to these new spaces Read more »| 09 Jun 2021 -
FestivalsEdinburgh Art Festival returns for 2021
Edinburgh Art Festival returns to the city's art spaces this summer with exciting new work (Isaac Julien, Emeka Ogboh, Sean Lynch), retrospectives (Ian Hamilton Finlay, Christine Borland, Karla Black) and the annual Platform showcase Read more »| 03 Jun 2021 -
InterviewsThe Skinny on... Jimmy Cauty
K-Foundation's Jimmy Cauty brings his new work ESTATE, a dystopian model village experience featuring four abandoned concrete tower blocks at 1:24 scale housed in a 40-foot shipping container, to Scotland this month Read more »| 28 May 2021