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If you go down to Perth High Street today, you’ll be in for a big surprise.  Amongst a string of shops, most of which sell products that capitali... Read more »

Lighter days bring a feast of visual art, as exhibition openings abound this month in Edinburgh. From 8 March, celebrate the centenary of Scottish artist Ian... Read more »

How are emerging artists and architects responding to generation-defining moments such as technological advances, climate catastrophe and shifting cultural i... Read more »

From 12 July until May 2026, works by Louise Bourgeois, Helen Chadwick and Robert Mapplethorpe are on view at the National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One.... Read more »

Stepping into Poor Things at Fruitmarket, I run into the exhibition’s co-curator, Dean Kenning. After polite introductions, I nod towards a kinetic scu... Read more »

On the last day of the Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) degree show, there is a palpable frenzy animating the campus. Visitors weave between extraordinary disp... Read more »

Stills has been dipped in silver and a deep cobalt blue. Haunting photographs divergent in size have been waywardly hung, mimicking the disobedience of their... Read more »

Walking into Tramway is like coming home. A colourful stew of nostalgia and sentimentality, it is hard to not feel warmed and nourished by the current retros... Read more »

I love overhearing the honest thoughts of fellow exhibition visitors. Often witty in their reflections, sometimes these discussions feed into my writing beca... Read more »

At St Andrew’s Wardlaw Museum, Say No! Art, Activism and Feminist Refusal foregrounds art as a protest tool. It’s an exhibition that mobilises yo... Read more »

A stone’s throw from Birnam Wood and Dunsinane Hill, Perth Museum became the permanent home of the Stone of Destiny in 2024. T... Read more »

Breaking into Scotland’s visual art scene can feel like a daunting task, especially if you have no direct contacts to show you the ropes. Fortunately, ... Read more »

Two DIY exhibitions arrive at artist-led galleries in Edinburgh this month, kicking off at EMBASSY. Open from 3 until 26 October, sculptor Lily Lavorato pres... Read more »

This year’s iteration of the long-running Art Night was also its first to take place outside of London. Instead, Art Night 2023 was hosted by Dundee&rs... Read more »

“It’s not a retrospective, it’s a continuation,” reflects writer, editor and curator Pelumi Odubanjo on the exhibition Maud Sulter: Y... Read more »

Perth’s relationship to craft runs deep. Once known as a ‘Craftis Toun’ in Medieval times, it has long been an epicentre of making, a ... Read more »

At the time of writing this, the feminist-punk artist Linder Sterling is taking a scalpel to her source material to conjure a photomontage for The Skinny's M... Read more »

It’s degree show season, baby! By the time the June issue reaches you/the streets, you may just be able to catch the tail end of the Degree Show 2025 a... Read more »

Inside a usually sun-drenched room at the Talbot Rice, a mesmerising ritual unfolds. Comprising a film, sculpture and performance, The Tower explores the int... Read more »

At The Hunterian in Glasgow, Digging in Another Time: Derek Jarman's Modern Nature (until 4 May) finds inspiration in the multidisciplinary artist&... Read more »

On 19 April, Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood arrives at Dundee Contemporary Arts. Bringing together works by over 60 feminist avant-garde and contemp... Read more »

Aqsa Arif jogs my memory. It’s 2004, and in a flash between The Simpsons and Hollyoaks, a shot of grey, high-rise concrete buildings, scattered wi... Read more »

If, like me, you’re on an Edinburgh Art Festival comedown, then don’t fret. September will keep you busy with plenty of new exhibitions, pop-ups ... Read more »

We’ve been captivated by Rae-Yen Song’s practice ever since Edinburgh Art Festival's Platform in 2018. Guided by Daoism, the artist explores dias... Read more »

AI, the politics of surveillance and data extraction are the focus of a new solo exhibition by Felicity Hammond at Stills Centre for Photography. From 6... Read more »

On the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, as police lined the streets of Belfast and world leaders amassed at Queen’s University to commemo... Read more »

Rudy Kanhye  A word in the title of a previous project by Rudy Kanhye captures my attention. ‘Goni’, meaning gunny, both in Moris... Read more »

The Skinny are teaming up with Edinburgh Art Festival for a fourth year running to commission four emerging art writers to write about the EAF25 Programme. T... Read more »

Being a fresher is just a million feelings, experiences, and moments of hell baked into nine speedy months. It’s usually the first time people are livi... Read more »