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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MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: June 2022
Festival season is well and truly here, with the return of Hidden Door and the Kelburn Garden Party. We're also looking forward to loads of gigs, from intimate shows (Lizzie Reid, Katherine Aly, Theo Bleak) to huge ones (Harry Styles, Billie Eilish) Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
MusicHorsegirl – Versions of Modern Performance
Horsegirl are a young band reimagining the guitar music of the late 80s and early 90s in their own, very modern image. Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
ArtGSA 2022: School of Fine Art
This year’s GSA School of Fine Art cohort interrogate materials and ideas with equal fervour and ambition Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
MusicPurity Ring – graves
Enigmatic duo Purity Ring return with EP graves, but mostly play it safe Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
FilmCannes 2022: Showing Up
American director Kelly Reichardt reunites with her favourite actor, Michelle Williams, for a tender portrait of an artist and their surrounding community Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
ArtGSA 2022: School of Simulation and Visualisation
Creativity at The School of Simulation and Visualisation moves in tandem with the development of new technology and digital software, making each year unique from the last Read more »| 31 May 2022
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ArtGSA 2022: Innovation School
Glasgow School of Art's Product Design graduates investigate connections, celebrate differences and reinvent narratives through their future-focused designs Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
MusicLorde @ Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 26 May
Evoking sun-drenched days, carefree joy, surrender and acceptance, Lorde brings an intoxicating slice of solar power to Edinburgh tonight Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
ArtGSA 2022: School of Design
This year’s Glasgow School of Art design graduates focus on tactility, sustainability, and relationships with the ecosystem Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
BooksScottish Poetry News: June 2022
June's poetry and spoken word round-up includes new releases from SPAM Press, and a bumper anthology of new Black British poetry Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
ArtScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: June 2022
June's Scottish art round-up includes an exciting site-specific commission by Abbas Akhavan on Bute and degree shows in Glasgow and Edinburgh Read more »| 31 May 2022 -
MusicAngel Olsen – Big Time
The sixth album from US songwriter Angel Olsen is a glorious symphony in love, loss and alt-country Read more »| 30 May 2022 -
MusicHidden Door: Maranta and Post Coal Prom Queen on collaboration
We chat to Maranta and Post Coal Prom Queen to find out more about their forthcoming collaborative performances on the opening and closing nights of Hidden Door Read more »| 30 May 2022 -
ArtMock Trial: Secure Scotland's Wool Scouring Moot
Secure Scotland's Luke Padfield and Jessica Wheeler tell us about their upcoming moot, debating the environmental ethics of wool scouring in the textiles industry Read more »| 30 May 2022 -
ComedyICYMI: Gabriel Featherstone on The Office (US)
Glasgow-based comedian and TinselGuts Cabaret co-founder Gabriel Featherstone watches The Office (US) Read more »| 30 May 2022