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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NewsThe Skinny's 2018 Scottish Art Events Diary
The new year brings a new Glasgow International with a cyborg theme, as well as Collective's much-anticipated new Observatory gallery, plus new exhibitions, projects and curatorial enterprises across Scotland Read more »| 05 Jan 2018 -
NewsCCA Highlights: January / February 2018
Collaboration is the key to a bright start for the New Year, as CCA becomes home to local and international artists often working together Read more »| 04 Jan 2018 -
Features
Wendy Ramshaw: An icon of design
As The Scottish Gallery opens its doors to a magical collection of work by Wendy Ramshaw (OBE RDI CBE), design curator Dr Stacey Hunter speaks with the gallery’s Christina Jansen about a 24ct gold icon of British design Read more »| 18 Dec 2017 -
ShowcaseScottish Jewellery Design: Beauty and Balance
We take a look at jewellery by designers who fit the Local Heroes criteria of outstanding design that is emblematic of contemporary Scotland’s design language Read more »| 12 Dec 2017 -
Interviews
Helen de Main talks consciousness raising at Platform in Glasgow
Helen de Main has recently opened the exhibition that has come from a year's engagement with women in Easterhouse through a consciousness-raising group. She discusses this terminology and the ways this process have changed her own outlook Read more »| 12 Dec 2017 -
NewsScottish Art Highlights & Opportunities: December 2017
December's one-stop shop for exhibition highlights, artist opportunities and news throughout Scotland Read more »| 11 Dec 2017
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Reviews
Amanda Ross-Ho @ Tramway
Amanda Ross-Ho uses scale and repetition to good use in Tramway's large exhibition space. Read more »| 08 Dec 2017 -
Reviews
Arika Episode 9: Other Worlds Already Exist @ Tramway, Glasgow
A quickfire run-through of the many events that formed Arika Episode 9: Other Worlds Already Exist. Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Interviews
Understandable Artwork at Dundee Contemporary Arts
Artists Kate V Robertson and Andrew Lacon will show this month in Dundee Contemporary Arts, and they share a commitment to engaging non-art audiences that's shared by new Dundee Contemporary Arts curator Eoin Dara Read more »| 07 Dec 2017 -
Emerging Artists
Scottish Design Gift Guide 2017
We've brought together some of our favourite Scottish designers (and a handful from further afield) for the 2017 Christmas gift guide Read more »| 05 Dec 2017 -
NewsThis Month in Scottish Art: December 2017
December comes with new markets, events and exhibitions across Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Read more »| 01 Dec 2017 -
Emerging Artists
John Byrne Award profiles: Catherine Expósito
In the first of a new monthly series profiling recipients of the John Byrne Award, we meet 24 year old Glasgow playwright Catherine Expósito Read more »| 27 Nov 2017 -
News
Creative Edinburgh Awards 2017: The Winners
Here are the winners of this year's Creative Edinburgh Awards, celebrating the best of the city's creative community Read more »| 24 Nov 2017 -
Showcase
Anna Wachsmuth: The Skinny Showcase
We look at the work of Glasgow-Berlin artist Anna Wachsmuth in this month's Showcase. Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Emerging Artists
Captured State @ Summerhall, Edinburgh
Aesthetics and politics blend in Captured State, a compact and concentrated showcase of some of today’s leading Macedonian artists Read more »| 15 Nov 2017