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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FeaturesSonia Boyce, Alberta Whittle, Simone Leigh at the Venice Biennale
This year’s Venice Biennale sees Black women of Caribbean descent representing Scotland, Britain and the United States – this is why this rendition of the Biennale is so important Read more »| 10 Jun 2022 -
InterviewsAbbas Akhavan: Study for a Garden
We meet Abbas Akhavan to discuss his enchanting site-specific commission at Mount Stuart on the island of Bute Read more »| 09 Jun 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsGSA 2022: Mackintosh School of Architecture
Re-use, adaptability and community-focused place-making emerge as themes among students at the Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh School of Architecture Read more »| 07 Jun 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsIn the Wild: GSA Graduate-initiated projects
Glasgow School of Art graduates from the last two years make an international impact with an inventive series of exhibitions and events Read more »| 03 Jun 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsLocal Heroes: C.A. Walac
This month Local Heroes invites design writer Alyn Griffiths to introduce Flat Versions, the latest work by artist and designer C.A. Walac at Leith's Custom Lane Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsGSA 2022: School of Fine Art
This year’s GSA School of Fine Art cohort interrogate materials and ideas with equal fervour and ambition Read more »| 01 Jun 2022
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Emerging ArtistsGSA 2022: School of Simulation and Visualisation
Creativity at The School of Simulation and Visualisation moves in tandem with the development of new technology and digital software, making each year unique from the last Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsGSA 2022: Innovation School
Glasgow School of Art's Product Design graduates investigate connections, celebrate differences and reinvent narratives through their future-focused designs Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsGSA 2022: School of Design
This year’s Glasgow School of Art design graduates focus on tactility, sustainability, and relationships with the ecosystem Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
NewsScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: June 2022
June's Scottish art round-up includes an exciting site-specific commission by Abbas Akhavan on Bute and degree shows in Glasgow and Edinburgh Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
InterviewsMock Trial: Secure Scotland's Wool Scouring Moot
Secure Scotland's Luke Padfield and Jessica Wheeler tell us about their upcoming moot, debating the environmental ethics of wool scouring in the textiles industry Read more »| 30 May 2022 -
Emerging ArtistsJuli Bolaños-Durman & Aivaras Simonis on Spirited Waste
Juli Bolaños-Durman and Aivaras Simonis join forces to uplift discarded waste and render it into objects of beauty Read more »| 19 May 2022 -
FeaturesSaoirse Amira Anis on new exhibition Mis(sing) Information
Saoirse Amira Anis, curator of Mis(sing) Information, discusses the exhibition which poses urgent questions about institutional misinformation, reparation and repatriation Read more »| 13 May 2022 -
ReviewsInvest in Love: Alberta Whittle @ Venice Biennale
Alberta Whittle's Venice Biennale exhibition is a cogent call to action against racist and colonial systems of domination Read more »| 09 May 2022 -
NewsScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: May 2022
May sees two new exhibitions at Tramway, the 2022 edition of Duncan of Jordanstone’s Degree Show, and an exciting new group show at Perth Museum and Art Gallery Read more »| 29 Apr 2022