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Shop of Horrors: Rachel Maclean's Mimi in Perth
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 »| Updated over 2 years ago -
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Scottish Art Highlights: March 2025
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 »| Updated 2 months ago -
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Young Team: RSA New Contemporaries 2025 preview
How are emerging artists and architects responding to generation-defining moments such as technological advances, climate catastrophe and shifting cultural i... Read more »| Updated about 2 months ago -
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Edinburgh Art Festival: Jesse Jones’ The Tower
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 »| Updated over 1 year ago -
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Scottish Art Events & Exhibitions: February 2025
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 »| Updated 3 months ago -
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Scottish Art Highlights: April 2025
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 »| Updated about 1 month ago -
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Poor Things @ Fruitmarket, Edinburgh
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 »| Updated about 2 years ago -
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Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show 2023: The review
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 »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Ishiuchi Miyako: Capturing Defiance
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 »| Updated over 2 years ago -
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A Mosaic of Memories: Norman Gilbert at Tramway
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 »| Updated over 2 years ago -
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Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2023: The review
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 »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Say No! Art, Activism and Feminist Refusal @ Wardlaw Museum, St Andrews
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 »| Updated 2 months ago -
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Power Play: Inside Perth Museum's new Macbeth exhibition
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 »| Updated 6 days ago -
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Art Night, Dundee: Shadowy sirens & sea creatures
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 »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Maud Sulter and The Living Archive of Diaspora
“It’s not a retrospective, it’s a continuation,” reflects writer, editor and curator Pelumi Odubanjo on the exhibition Maud Sulter: Y... Read more »| Updated 3 months ago -
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Fragile Beauty: GLASS at Perth Museum
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 »| Updated about 1 month ago -
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Present Tense: Art Night Dundee 2023
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 »| Updated almost 2 years ago -
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Edinburgh Art Festival: Platform 2023
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 »| Updated over 1 year ago -
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Edinburgh Art Festival & The Skinny Emerging Writers' programme returns
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 »| Updated 2 months ago