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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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NewsArt Events and Opportunities: August 2019
It’s August, and the country is past saturation point with culture and tourists – here's our pick of the art to take in across Scotland this month Read more »| 31 Jul 2019 -
Emerging ArtistsLocal Heroes: Craft Scotland Summer Show 2019
The Craft Scotland Summer Show offers an annual showcase for some of the country's finest craft design makers – here are our top picks for a dreamy summer bedroom Read more »| 29 Jul 2019 -
InterviewsJames Richards on Migratory Motor Complex
We meet James Richards to discuss Migratory Motor Complex, his first solo show in Scotland arriving at Collective for Edinburgh Art Festival this month Read more »| 26 Jul 2019 -
FestivalsCorin Sworn on her Edinburgh Art Festival project
We meet Glasgow's Corin Sworn to discuss her exploration of the entanglement of technology and the body, Habits of Assembly, as part of the Commissions Programme at EAF Read more »| 25 Jul 2019 -
FestivalsEdinburgh Art Festival 2019: Top five exhibitions
As the 2019 Edinburgh Art Festival begins, our Art Editor picks out five exhibitions to see across the city this August Read more »| 25 Jul 2019 -
FestivalsEdinburgh Art Festival 2019: Meet the Platform artists
Each year, the Platform exhibition presents four early career artists in the prestigious context of Edinburgh Art Festival. For 2019, the artists have been selected from an open submission by Monster Chetwynd and Toby Paterson Read more »| 11 Jul 2019
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NewsV&A Dundee to celebrate five decades of club culture
As well as the first large-scale examination of the relationship between club culture and design, V&A Dundee will also celebrate iconic fashion designer Mary Quant next year Read more »| 10 Jul 2019 -
NewsCCA Highlights – July/August 2019
From art tackling cultural imperialism to a rare screening of a cult horror, CCA's summer programme is as diverse as it is delightful Read more »| 03 Jul 2019 -
FeaturesLocal Heroes: Designs on Parliament
This month we unveil an evolving curation of Scottish design housed in the personal office of the First Minister Read more »| 26 Jun 2019 -
NewsScottish Art Events and Opportunities: July 2019
Come outside, it’s nearly July! No bad weather, only bad clothes, and loads of great art to see through July which brings the Edinburgh Art Festival and new exhibitions across Scotland Read more »| 26 Jun 2019 -
ReviewsEmilia Beatriz @ CCA, Glasgow
Emilia Beatriz presents two 'video clusters' that galvanise international resistance to corporate and state land grabs, bringing them together through a sensual and pleasurable engagement with nature and the landscape Read more »| 25 Jun 2019 -
ReviewsFiona Tan @ GoMA, Glasgow
Fiona Tan returns to the Gallery of Modern Art with her acclaimed video installation on the legacies of historical colonialism in Asia and the Middle East, and the exoticisation of these regions Read more »| 24 Jun 2019 -
Emerging ArtistsGray's Degree Show 2019: Frenetic Energy
This year's graduates from Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen offer enthusiastic approaches to issues of home, changing landscapes and the fraught political climate Read more »| 20 Jun 2019 -
ReviewsRobert Anton @ Tramway, Glasgow
Theatre maker Robert Anton (1949-84) was celebrated by 1970s avant-garde cultural figures across America and Europe. He's remained in relative obscurity since his death in the 80s, but is now the subject of a timely survey of his work in Tramway Read more »| 13 Jun 2019 -
Emerging ArtistsECA Degree Show 2019: Everyone's a Winner
Edinburgh College of Art showed off its newly renovated buildings and highly skilled new graduates in the 2019 degree show, with poignant, humorous and relatable responses to social and philosophical challenges Read more »| 12 Jun 2019