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Design & Democracy

Visual art and Issue 615

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Peter Pretsell

Peter Pretsell

(3 stars)16 Oct 2008

PRINTS AND PAINTINGS There’s a light-hearted sense of joy and goodwill in these two parallel exhibitions celebrating the four-decade output of the late Peter Pretsell, who was both student and lecturer at Edinburgh College of Art and, appropriately…

Sister Corita: Power Up

Sister Corita: Power Up

(4 stars)16 Oct 2008

PRINTS If a sign points ‘Left!’, which way do you jump? For Sister Corita, radical 60s poster-maker and nun, the answer was obvious. This small exhibition, tucked away upstairs above the DCA bookshop, displays 15 of her bright, brash but not…

Simon Baker - Close-Up

Simon Baker - Close-Up

16 Oct 2008

‘I think you can probably see this exhibition on two levels,’ says Simon Baker, co-curator of Close-Up, a new show exploring the history of close-up photography. ‘There’s the obvious and rather marvellous aspect suggested by the scenes before us, which…

Gareth Hoskins Architects

Gareth Hoskins Architects

(3 stars)16 Oct 2008

ARCHITECTURE For years, the temporary architecture exhibits at the Lighthouse always seemed to fall a little flat, too often burdened with fancy interactive displays, with too much insider jargon for the layman and too broad a sweep for the expert.

Ruth Claxton

Ruth Claxton

16 Oct 2008

Currently garnering acclaim for her touring site-specific installation Lands End, Claxton brings her second solo show to Edinburgh’s Ingleby Gallery. Postcards explores the real and implied relationships between figures within pictures and between the…

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