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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VideosManipulate / ECA Animation Showcase: A Bus Ride and Flowers In Her Hair by Asaf Agranat
The Skinny Magazine presents A Bus Ride And Flowers In Her Hair by Asaf Agranat (2005), one in a series of selected works from Edinburgh College of Art's past graduates in the discipline of animation Read more »| 14 Feb 2014 -
NewsCall-out for entries: Paint Like You Mean It at Interview Room 11
Edinburgh art gallery Interview Room 11 is on the hunt for dynamic new artists for their first international exhibition and prize Read more »| 14 Feb 2014 -
NewsNomad's Tent seek donations for sale to benefit Syrian conflict victims
Nomad's Tent are planning a very special curated sale this month to raise money for the Mercy Corps. Throughout March, the exhibition space at the Nomad's Tent will be given over to the Syria in Focus exhibition - and they need your donations Read more »| 14 Feb 2014 -
Interviews
The Medium and the Message: Keywords at Tate Liverpool
A new exhibition at Tate Liverpool, Keywords: Art, Culture and Society in 1980s Britain, encourages us to consider the relationship between art and language. Co-curator Gavin Delahunty comments on a turbulent decade and the works it produced Read more »| 13 Feb 2014 -
NewsQueen's Park film project: Phil Collins calls out for local contributions
Turner-nominated visual artist Phil Collins announces an ambitious new film project looking into the stories and images of Glasgow's people Read more »| 12 Feb 2014 -
Videos
Manipulate / ECA Animation Showcase: Takuskanskan by Selina Wagner
The Skinny Magazine presents Takuskanskan (2002) by Selina Wagner, one in a series of selected work from Edinburgh College of Art's past graduates in the discipline of animation Read more »| 12 Feb 2014
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News
Glasgow School of Art charity auction announces artists
Leading Glasgow artists including jeremy Deller and David Shrigley have donated their work to a charity auction on 8 March, to raise funds for Glasgow School of Art Read more »| 11 Feb 2014 -
Videos
Manipulate / ECA Animation Showcase: Boxed In by Will Becher
The Skinny Magazine presents Boxed In (2002), by Will Becher, one in a series of selected work from Edinburgh College of Art's past graduates in the discipline of animation Read more »| 11 Feb 2014 -
Features
Own Art: RSA New Contemporaries 2014
The Royal Scottish Academy's New Contemporaries exhibition offers a space for emerging artists to amaze and astonish a new generation of art lovers. RSA Director Colin Greenslade picks four favourites from this year's exhibition Read more »| 10 Feb 2014 -
Videos
Manipulate / ECA Animation Showcase: Type by Cameron Duguid
The Skinny Magazine presents Type (2001) by Cameron Duguid, one in a series of selected work from Edinburgh College of Art's past graduates in the discipline of animation Read more »| 10 Feb 2014 -
Emerging Artists
RSA New Contemporaries 2014: The Shock of the New
A solid must-see in Scotland’s contemporary art calendar, RSA New Contemporaries serves up a fresh slice of Zeitgeist from Scotland’s most talented emergent artists, and its sixth annual incarnation looks set to be the most competitive yet Read more »| 06 Feb 2014 -
Showcase
The Skinny Showcase: Josephine Hicks
Josephine Hicks Straddling the brackets of design, illustration and contemporary print, Liverpool-based artist Josephine Hicks has been honing her craft thr... Read more »| 06 Feb 2014 -
Reviews
Edward Chell: Soft Estate @ The Bluecoat, Liverpool, until 23 Feb
Edward Chell is an artist who can often be seen in a high-visibility jacket and hard hat exploring the verges of many major roads around the UK. Althoug... Read more »| 06 Feb 2014 -
Interviews
Rachel Maclean: Once Upon an Apocalypse
Set among the post-apocalyptic ruins of a vast empire, Rachel Maclean's latest exploration of national identity is set to be one of the most stunning highlights of Glasgow Film Festival. We grabbed a quick chat with her ahead of the premiere Read more »| 03 Feb 2014 -
Videos
Manipulate / ECA Animation Showcase: Little Princess Birthday Party by Jim Lefevre
The Skinny Magazine, ECA and the manipulate Festival present Little Princess Birthday Party (1997) by Jim Le Fevre, one in a series of selected work from Edinburgh College of Art's past graduates in the discipline of animation Read more »| 03 Feb 2014