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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ReviewsPlan for a Ruin @ Islington Mill, Salford, until 9 Nov
Islington Mill’s fifth floor is vast and doesn’t conform to traditional notions of gallery space. Windows are boarded up in preparation for the e... Read more »| 29 Oct 2013 -
Showcase
The Skinny Showcase: David Ogle
David Ogle David Ogle is a Liverpool-based artist and PhD researcher at The University of Liverpool in collaboration with FACT (Foundation for Art and Creat... Read more »| 29 Oct 2013 -
ReviewsJeremy Deller: All That Is Solid Melts Into Air @ Manchester Art Gallery, until 19 Jan
Like the lines of a family tree, Jeremy Deller uses artworks, objects and historical accounts to create a personal view of the cultural, sociological and tec... Read more »| 29 Oct 2013 -
Reviews
I Want To Be Your Dog @ Glue Factory
The blurb for I Want To Be Your Dog proclaims it to be ‘an exhibition that isn’t about anything in particular.’ With a star-studded line-up... Read more »| 28 Oct 2013 -
Interviews
Michelle Hannah: New Romantic
Artist, performer and self-professed star child Michelle Hannah lets us into her cosmic world Read more »| 28 Oct 2013 -
Reviews
The Narrators @ Walker Art Gallery/The Royal Standard, Liverpool
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, until 16 Mar 2014, and The Royal Standard, Liverpool, until 17 Nov 2013 Read more »| 28 Oct 2013
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Reviews
Mounira al Sohl/Sarah Forrest @ CCA, until 10 Nov
This ‘double solo show’ sees two female artists take their departure from two male-authored classics. Taking centre-stage in the largest gallery,... Read more »| 23 Oct 2013 -
Reviews
There Is No Rewind @ Talbot Rice
Within the darkened Neoclassical interior of the Georgian gallery a single projector screen stands before a scattering of candlelit tables. It shows the fami... Read more »| 21 Oct 2013 -
Reviews
Karen Cunningham @ Collective, until 24 Nov
Contemporary art’s ongoing project to wean itself off philosophy and onto newer disciplines such as anthropology seems to be progressing well, particul... Read more »| 18 Oct 2013 -
NewsThe Bulletin: Arts & Culture Roundup | 11 October
The Scottish film industry takes the government to task; rare Nirvana interviews to stream; David Byrne blasts NYC's 1%; new music from Tyler the Creator, Gary Numan and Lauryn Hill; plus – support plans to erect a statue of Wiley! Read more »| 11 Oct 2013 -
Interviews
Sonica 2013 – Facing The Future
Breaking down the walls between live music performance, visual art installations and bleeding-edge technology, Sonica returns to Glasgow with a fascinating bill. We spoke to Sonica/Cryptic founder Cathie Boyd, and two of this year's featured artists Read more »| 03 Oct 2013 -
Interviews
The Doppelganger Effect: Mark Boulos at Abandon Normal Devices
Heading up a programme concerned with technology's effect on our enactment of identity, Mark Boulos' new work for Abandon Normal Devices festival presents viewers with a distorted version of themselves Read more »| 03 Oct 2013 -
Interviews
Conditions of Life: Jeremy Deller presents All That Is Solid Melts Into Air
Collecting objects, artworks, audio and film, Jeremy Deller's All That Is Solid Melts Into Air considers the personal impact of the Industrial Revolution. He talks about his role as curator Read more »| 03 Oct 2013 -
ReviewsÂngela Ferreira @ Stills, until 27 Oct
Ângela Ferreira’s show Political Cameras is dominated by a number of fashionable structures; skeletal forms constructed from stripped wood adorne... Read more »| 02 Oct 2013 -
Showcase
The Skinny Showcase: Barry Steadmund
Showcase: Barry Steadmund Barry Steadmund is first and foremost an acclaimed medium and investigator of the paranormal; recently, however, he has come to be... Read more »| 01 Oct 2013