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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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NewsLeeds Art Gallery launches crowdfunding campaign
The gallery's iconic stairwell will be transformed by artist Lothar Götz if a fundraising target is achieved by 18 May Read more »| 18 Apr 2017 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: 18-24 April
This week brings new exhibitions from Celine Gallery, The Common Guild, WASP in Glasgow, Market Gallery, Koppe Astner, as well as the last week of Mary Mary's temporary bookshop exhibition. Read more »| 18 Apr 2017 -
FestivalsGlasgow Open House Festival 2017: What's On
Glasgow Open House Festival, one of the most exciting and unique festivals in Scotland's art scene, sees artists across the city open their doors to the public and turn their homes into impromptu gallery spaces. We take a look at the programme Read more »| 12 Apr 2017 -
FeaturesCheck out Manchester's newest interactive digital art installation
Artist Brendan Dawes has unveiled a new interactive art installation that responds to its surroundings in Manchester's city centre, launching Bruntwood's co-working space Neo. Read more »| 11 Apr 2017 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: 11-17 Apr
This week brings openings and events aplenty, including Many Studios' culminating event of an ongoing collaboration with Zimbabwean arts organisation Art Moves, as well as new shows from Arusha, SWG3, The Lighthouse and more. Read more »| 11 Apr 2017 -
NewsCove Park summer arts residencies announced
The artists, filmmakers, writers and craftspeople awarded this year's Cove Park arts residences have been revealed Read more »| 07 Apr 2017
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InterviewsComing Clean: Graham MacIndoe interview
New York-based Scottish photographer Graham MacIndoe speaks candidly about addiction and recovery ahead of a major show of self-portraits in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Read more »| 05 Apr 2017 -
ReviewsCaribbean Queer Visualities @ Transmission
Transmission plays host to an exhibition curated by Small Axe Project, surveying the rich variety of different tones, disciplines and strategies amongst young, queer Caribbean artists presently. Read more »| 05 Apr 2017 -
FestivalsLiverpool LightNight 2017: programme revealed
The city's celebration of its arts venues and museums is back again with another busy programme Read more »| 05 Apr 2017 -
NewsEngine House launch Mystery Tubes Islington Mill project
The Engine House collective are launching a special Mystery Tubes art project raising money for Islington Mill, with a vending machine and accompanying art exhibition at Fred Aldous this April. Read more »| 04 Apr 2017 -
IntersectionsManchester's Emmeline Pankhurst statue announced
Sculptor Hazel Reeves has been announced as the designer who will create a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst for Manchester Read more »| 04 Apr 2017 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: 4-10 April
This weekly starts with anti-Trump screenings before another bumper weekend of openings from Telfer Gallery, Generator Projects, Tramway, Pipe Factory as well as plenty more events and exhibitions to see through the week. Read more »| 04 Apr 2017 -
InterviewsHaiku in 3D: Brodie Sim & Linda Bolsakova interview
Artists Linda Bolsakova and Brodie Sim present the outcome of their emailed haiku exchange and long period of installation from 7 April in Generator Projects, both working with sculptural and complex ideas of nature Read more »| 03 Apr 2017 -
FestivalsEdinburgh Art Festival 2017 programme unveiled
Exhibitions from Jac Leirner, John Constable and William McTaggart feature among the highlights Read more »| 31 Mar 2017 -
NewsExplore post-Brexit Britain with project Art 50
As Article 50 is triggered, Sky Arts is launching Art 50, a new project where 50 new artworks ask what it mean to be in a post-Brexit Britain Read more »| 29 Mar 2017