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Memory of Red

Kay Rosen

edfest.tv - video

7 Aug 2008

A word artist, she creates sign-like enamel paintings often having to do with gender politics and power.

Arthur Smith

Arthur Smith's Arturart

edfest.tv - video

7 Aug 2008

The award winning counter insurgency movement returns to the Edinburgh Fringe at the Queen Street gallery.

Tracey Emin: The Perfect Place To Grow

Tracey Emin: 20 Years

Emin thrills… and disappoints

(3 stars)7 Aug 2008

Tracey Emin seems to polarise opinion – just check out the online comments on her column in The Independent. One of Britain’s most recognisable YBA artists, she’s been nominated for the Turner Prize and represented Britain at the Venice Biennale, but…

James Bond books

Bond Bound: Ian Fleming and the Art of Cover Design

Of human bond-age

(3 stars)7 Aug 2008

It’s strange, considering how conservative a character James Bond is, that his presentation and marketing seems to fall so readily in step with the times. From Sean Connery throughout the smooth, swinging 60s, to the more cartoonishly lurid 70s and…

Chad McCail screenprint

5 Questions - Chad McCail

7 Aug 2008

5 words to describe your current show: Achingly beautiful, heart-wrenching eye candy. 4 other exhibitions you want to see: The Mike Kelly retrospective in Brussels I missed; a Tony Oursler retrospective, a George Condo show . . . that’s enough wanting.

Andrew Grassie: Painting as Document

Andrew Grassie: Painting as Document

(3 stars)7 Aug 2008

This survey exhibition of recent and new work by Andrew Grassie, his first major solo show in Scotland, exhibits a selection of the artist’s paintings from the past ten years. When first viewed together, this output appears terribly uniform. The…

Big Things on the Beach

7 Aug 2008

If you’ve got a couple of hours on your hands and fancy getting out of the flyer-strewn city centre, hop on a bus to Portobello, where 30 of the sea-facing private gardens have been made over into outdoor galleries. Visit www.bigthingsonthebeach.org.uk…

Eskimo

Eskimo

7 Aug 2008

Scottish artist partnership Polarcap are into puns, which is why they called the inaugural project at the Gallery at Eskmills Eskimo. There aren’t any actual representatives from the Inuit people among the 14 (mostly Scottish) artists who they…

Glendinbow

Gledinbow

A Tale of Two Cities

7 Aug 2008

Glasgow and Edinburgh: what a pair. Like errant brothers at a wedding, you can bet they’ll be brawling on the dance floor before the end of the night. The roots of this mutual antipathy are too numerous to mention, yet they extend into all aspects of…

Kay Rosen: Memory of Red

Ingleby Gallery

All change

7 Aug 2008

Edinburgh’s Ingleby gallery has gradually developed a solid reputation for showing emerging and established contemporary art in a domestic Georgian setting, but their art collection has grown along with their status, prompting directors Richard and…

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