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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InterviewsNew Weather Coming: Public Art
Part of GENERATION, Jacqueline Donachie's New Weather Coming is touring Scotland in a bid to engage the communities and day-trippers Read more »| 27 Aug 2014 -
ShowcaseIn Pictures: The Skinny Showcase @ Creative Exchange
In Pictures: The Skinny Showcase @ Creative Exchange The first annual exhibition of graduates from Scotland's art schools takes place in Leith's Creative Ex... Read more »| 26 Aug 2014 -
ReviewsOpen Dialogues @ RSA
Featuring six newly distinguished names as an ode to New Contemporaries' six years in existence, the Royal Scottish Academy teams up with GENERATION to deliv... Read more »| 25 Aug 2014 -
Interviews
Be a Smarty – Go to an Art Party
With art subjects occupying an ever more precarious place within UK education, Bob and Roberta Smith's Art Party! campaign has been gaining momentum. With the release of his film Art Party!, we preview the art parties that are happening across the UK Read more »| 21 Aug 2014 -
Showcase
The Skinny Showcase @ Creative Exchange
Introducing a new development for the Showcase – an exhibition of a selection of this year's graduates as part of Edinburgh Art Festival. Read more »| 08 Aug 2014 -
News
Free for All: An Unlikely Intro to Open Access Courses
Did you know you can study a course set by Harvard while sitting on your couch in your pants? No, neither did we Read more »| 07 Aug 2014
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Reviews
Cathy Wilkes @ Tramway
As part of the GENERATION series, Cathy Wilkes has curtailed the gigantic venue of Tramway 2 to create an intimately sensorial environment. Introve... Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
Features
Going It Alone: Northwest Entrepreneurs on Sharing Advice and Skills
Forget all this talk of switching career – fulfil that aspiration to be your own boss. But where do you learn the entrepreneurial skills to turn an interest or hobby into something more? Read more »| 07 Aug 2014 -
Showcase
The Skinny Showcase: Fiona Beveridge
Showcase: Fiona Beveridge "My practice is an ongoing exploration of human-object interaction, working with material that is manufactured primarily to d... Read more »| 06 Aug 2014 -
Reviews
Ghostie! – Rob Chavasse @ The Royal Standard, Liverpool
The Royal Standard (TRS) have split their Biennial exhibition between two spaces this year: the regular ‘back building’ and a new space on the fl... Read more »| 01 Aug 2014 -
News
PAPER #15: Unstable Ground @ Paper Gallery, Manchester
PAPER in Manchester opens a new exhibition this week, Unstable Ground, which attempts to 'consider how drawing methods are related to experiences of autobiog... Read more »| 31 Jul 2014 -
Reviews
Claude Parent: La colline de l'art @ Tate Liverpool
I have never heard anyone laugh in the Wolfson Gallery before, not even a chuckle. Until now. I’m watching three girls slide down an angled ramp, landi... Read more »| 30 Jul 2014 -
Emerging Artists
Real Dreaming: Working in the Arts
In a climate of cuts, routes into the arts are varied. A writer, a creative game developer and an art researcher share their stories Read more »| 29 Jul 2014 -
Festivals
1 Second Revolution: GENERATION's Paul Carter retrospective
Part of both GENERATION and EAF, Icaro Menippus [x2] offers a long anticipated retrospective of the work of sculptor Paul Carter Read more »| 29 Jul 2014 -
Reviews
Andrew Gilbert @ Summerhall
Andrew Gilbert returns to the motherland for his colonial-inspired exhibition at Summerhall Gallery. Littered with trinkets from the contemporary past a... Read more »| 29 Jul 2014