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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Art
GSA 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 -
Art
GSA 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 -
Art
GSA 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 -
Art
GSA 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 -
Film
The 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 -
Music
Scottish 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
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Music
Bars, 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 -
Music
Spotlight 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 -
Theatre
Edward 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 -
Music
mui zyu on new album nothing or something to die for
mui zyu speaks to us about how honing her craft and connections through the pandemic made her the eclectic artist she is today, and the oft-overlooked upside of growing mould Read more »| 21 May 2024 -
Music
mui zyu – nothing or something to die for
In a quiet room with a good set of headphones, you'll get lost in nothing or something to die for's dreamlike soundscape Read more »| 20 May 2024 -
Books
Experienced by Kate Young
A young woman just out of the closet sets out to make up for a decade's worth of lost experiences in this fizzing romcom debut from Kate Young Read more »| 20 May 2024 -
Books
Ghost Mountain by Rónán Hession
A mysterious mountain appears as a backdrop to an intriguing cast of characters in Rónán Hession's rich and warm third novel Read more »| 20 May 2024 -
Music
Spotlight On... Bee Asha
Ahead of releasing her new album Goodbye, Gracious, we shine a spotlight on Edinburgh artist Bee Asha Read more »| 16 May 2024 -
Music
The Skinny On... Lovefoxxx
Luísa Hanae Matsushita, aka Lovefoxxx, from legendary Brazilian electroclash outfit CSS takes on this month's Q&A Read more »| 15 May 2024