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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NewsHepworth Prize for Sculpture shortlist announced
The nominees for the inaugural Hepworth Prize for Sculpture have been announced by Wakefield's Hepworth gallery. Steven Claydon, Helen Marten, David Medalla... Read more »| 21 Mar 2016 -
FestivalsFutureEverything Science and Art Festival
In anticipation of the FutureEverything art and science festival in Manchester, we take a look at what to expect, in addition to discussing the elegance of good design, and, of course, the weather Read more »| 21 Mar 2016 -
NewsArt in Liverpool and Manchester: March-April 2016
What's on in Northwest art this month, you might wonder? Well, since you asked, here's our guide to some of the best exhibitions in Liverpool and Manchester over the coming weeks – from top bantz to skoob towers... Read more »| 16 Mar 2016 -
NewsThis Week in Scottish Art: GSFF, BAS8 & more
This week, art films screen in the back of a van, there's an exhibition of tiny works from Visual Artists' Unit, and the restaging of Graham Fagen's Venice Biennale presentation. Read more »| 15 Mar 2016 -
Features
Ignite Dundee 2016: Creative Sparks
This May, Dundee's cultural highlights are brought together in the form of Ignite Dundee, who have also arranged a programme of specific public art and performance events. Read more »| 11 Mar 2016 -
Showcase
Ettie Wyatt Gosebruch: The Skinny Showcase
Ettie Wyatt Gosebruch is a photographer originally from London, currently living and working in Leeds. Her work looks at the role of ambiguity and illusion w... Read more »| 10 Mar 2016
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News
This Week in Scottish Art: CCA, Fruitmarket & More
This week, there are new exhibitions from Glasgow-based artists Sara Barker and Lizzie Hudson, as well as events in Rhubaba, Good Press and CCA. Read more »| 08 Mar 2016 -
News
RSA New Contemporaries award winners named
Some of Scotland's best emerging artists have received more than £30,000 of awards and bursaries at this year's RSA New Contemporaries exhibition in Edinburgh. Read more »| 08 Mar 2016 -
Galleries
Wolfgang Tillmans @ GoMA
Tillmans' work returns to Glasgow after an excellent show in 2012; but this time the work loses its edge with a poor presentation in GoMA. Read more »| 07 Mar 2016 -
Emerging Artists
Geographies of Dust and Air @ Mary Mary
Mary Mary shows less is more in a group show of works that work on a tight economy of artists means. Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
News
CCA Highlights - March/April 2016
With Glasgow International, Glasgow Short Film Festival, Declaration and Counterflows all stopping off at the CCA this spring – not to mention Shonen Knife on tour – there's almost officially too much going on (except not really). Here's what we've chosen Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
News
RSA New Contemporaries 2016: Meet the Artists
A mainstay of the Scottish contemporary art gallery, the Royal Scottish Academy will be filled with their pick of the most exciting graduates of 2015. Almost a year on from degree show, it's time to see what they've been to. Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
Reviews
Pre-Raphaelites: Beauty and Rebellion
Pre-Raphaelites: Beauty and Rebellion at the Walker Art Gallery brings together 120 works from the pre-Raphaelite movement, a significant number coming from ... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
News
This Week in Scottish Art: 1-8 March
Here's your next 7 days in art openings, talks and screenings, featuring short installations and poetry readings in The Glue Factory and the brand new RSA New Contemporaries show. Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Reviews
Pat Flynn: Half-Life of a Miracle
I’ve been thinking a lot about eggs recently, a result of a week of experimental veganism triggering an obsession (and dream life) revolving around dai... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016