Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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FilmScotland on Screen: Duncan Cowles' short films
Ahead of the world premiere of Duncan Cowles' debut feature film Silent Men at Sheffield Doc/Fest, we look back at three of his recent short films Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
FilmGasoline Rainbow
The Ross Brothers take a bunch of teenagers on a Kerouac-style road movie adventure, shooting this fiction film in their unique style that suggests you're watching a fly-on-the-dashboard documentary Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ComedyScottish Comedy Highlights: June 2024
June's comedy gig guide brings some silly stand-up to Edinburgh and Glasgow, plus triumphant returns from Brian Butterfield and Lachlan Werner Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ArtHeads Up: Glasgow School of Art 2024 events guide
From summer courses to exhibitions, here’s a look at what’s coming up at the GSA in the next few months Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ArtGSA Degree Show 2024: School of Design
Based in the Reid Building, with its building-wide feeling of energy and community, it's no wonder that there is a playfulness, curiosity and quality attention to detail present in much of the work of the School of Design's 2024 cohort Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ArtGSA Degree Show 2024: Master of Fine Art
Flirting with world-building, modern media, and digital encounters, artists on Glasgow School of Art's MFA are forging depictions of a climate that they recognise as fruitful yet corrupt with imagery and inspiration. Read more »| 27 May 2024
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ArtGSA Degree Show 2024: MDes Communication Design
MDes Communication Design sees many students investigating personal topics of home and storytelling. Exploring perception and tradition, home, and family has taken student work in varied directions this year Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ArtGSA Degree Show 2024: School of Innovation and Technology
Work from the School of Innovation and Technology includes material product and service design, alongside experiences realised through specialist digital visualisation across medicine, games, heritage, immersive systems design and virtual reality Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ArtGSA Degree Show 2024: Mackintosh School of Architecture
The graduates of the Mackintosh School of Architecture present a rich and diverse showcase in The Glasgow School of Art’s Bourdon Building, reimagining the landscape of Glasgow and beyond Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
ArtGSA Degree Show 2024: School of Fine Art
As the role of art in the current climate feels both more trivial and more necessary than ever, students in the GSA School of Fine Art’s Stow Building deal with ideas around the politics of space, memory, personal and collective history and culture Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
FilmThe Beast
Léa Seydoux and George MacKay play characters dealing with love and loss across three timelines in Bertrand Bonello’s gorgeously instinctual sci-fi romance The Beast Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: June 2024
A fresh batch of festivals plus live returns from Bikini Kill, LCD Soundsystem and Beth Gibbons – it's our guide to the gigs to catch across Scotland this June Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
MusicBars, Beefs & Butt Lifts: Drake vs Kendrick vs AI
Exploring the popularity of an AI-generated song about Drake getting a Brazilian butt lift, one writer questions the increased presence of AI in the creative process Read more »| 24 May 2024 -
MusicSpotlight On... Midnight Ambulance
We catch up with Midnight Ambulance, and bring you a first listen of their latest single Alice via its amazing music video created by award-winning animator Em New Read more »| 23 May 2024 -
TheatreEdward Scissorhands @ Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Matthew Bourne's adaptation of the Tim Burton cult classic is a must-see for film and dance fans alike Read more »| 23 May 2024