Potterow Port
A fearful public gallery of rebellion Writing: Max Hunter Photography: Madoc Brophy (Instagram ~ @artistjeans) Many of us pass under...
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- Mar 7, 2020
- 4 min
Dame Paula Rego
Obedience and Defiance at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Writing: Alice Gilham Paula Rego, first and foremost, is a...
- Mar 7, 2020
- 3 min
Zanele Muholi – a visual activist addressing and confronting fear
Writing: Hannah Rothmann Zanele Muholi is a South African visual activist. They prefer the term visual activist in contrast to artist as...
- Mar 6, 2020
- 4 min
Adoration of an ARTShole
At what point do we separate iconic work from the disappointment that created it? Writing: Olivia Humphrey To me, swallowing the phrase...
- Jan 17, 2020
- 4 min
The Popularity of Craft and Textile Art
Writing: Isi Williams ‘I just don't think of craft as art.’ This was said to me about a week ago when I asked the person to critique my...
- Jan 3, 2020
- 9 min
The Third Act: How the Russian Avant-Garde ruptured the Heart of Politics
Writing: Sarah Phelan Illustration: Sarah Phelan On October 5th, the Old Vic closed the doors to A Very Expensive Poison, Lucy Prebble’s...
- Jan 3, 2020
- 7 min
Unread Terms and Conditions
Illustration: Hazel Laing Progress - historically this is indicated by the socio-economic and political changes a society undergoes over...
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
The effect of the conceptual art movement on how art is seen and taught
Writing: Isi Williams Illustration: Isi Williams And is there meaning behind it?”, my art tutor asked me as he sat looking at a large...
- Mar 23, 2019
- 6 min
A cluster of thoughts on the contested role of art in health
Writing: Paola Valentina Illustration: Paola Valentina CW: This article mentions mental illness, trauma and sexual violence. It is...
- Mar 1, 2019
- 2 min
Pippin - a review: 4 stars
Writing: Iz Gius Photos: Iz Guis I guarantee that Tom Whiston and Stella Green’s radical re-adaptation of Steven Schwartz’s Pippin...
- Feb 16, 2019
- 3 min
"Shall I compare thee to a #Summer'sDay?" Instagram's poetry revolution
Writing: Reuben Fox McClure Illustration: Abigail Featherstone Keats — how many followers does he have? Dickinson — is she verified?...
- Feb 16, 2019
- 3 min
The Museum - outdated or essential?
Writing: Louise Jastrzebski Illustration: Dani Rothmann Museums, physical embodiments of culture, history and education, are continuing...
- Feb 16, 2019
- 2 min
'Going Slightly Mad' Review: 4 stars
Writing: Rosie Barry When ‘going slightly mad’ - an original piece of writing and performance from 4th year Edinburgh student Michael...
- Feb 16, 2019
- 2 min
Breaking the Banksy: a blessing or a curse?
Writing: Carlos Finlay Illustration: Carlos Finlay In November last year, North London residents were furious to see that a Banksy...
- Nov 24, 2018
- 5 min
An interview with Glacier Girl
Saturday, 24 November, 2018 by Writing: Claire Sandford Illustration: Isi Williams Glacier Girl aka Lizzie Farrell is paving the way for...
- Nov 24, 2018
- 2 min
Artivism: Portraying Climate Change
Writing: Carlos Finlay ‘We are the asteroid’ reads a miniature road sign by artist Justin Brice Guariglia, displayed in the exhibition...
- Oct 20, 2018
- 3 min
A Look at the Highland Clearances through Art
Writing: Carlos Finlay Illustration: Carlos Finlay James Mackay Senior stands proudly alongside his wife, Anne. They emerge as a focal...
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