Visual art, Issue 689
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The Writing On Your Wall
28 Oct 2011
Rob Tufnell-curated group show chronicling the history of radical print
When Jeremy Deller put Rupert Murdoch’s walnut face on a sky-blue ‘Vote Conservative’ poster to raise funds for the Labour Party, it looked like satire. Given the ongoing phone-hacking saga, it now feels like prophecy. The ‘Murdoch Doesn’t Give A XXX…
Hiding in Full View - Alison Watt interview
21 Oct 2011
The painter discusses her latest exhibition, a response to American photographer Francesca Woodman
What first made you want to be a painter? My father is a painter, so the idea of looking at and making paintings has always been a very normal and natural activity for me. The place I felt most at home as a child was in my father’s studio. It seemed to…
Artist Elad Lassry eschews symbolism is his film project, 'Untitled (Ghost)'
21 Oct 2011
Exhibition bound for the Tramway after appearing at the Venice Biennale
Fresh from exhibiting at this year’s Venice Biennale, Elad Lassry’s characteristic conceptual layering of mainstream subjects and everyday agencies such as advertising and cinema will be on display at Tramway in his film ‘Untitled (Ghost)’. As Lassry…
Ciara Phillips: The only rule is work
21 Oct 2011
Exhibition the result of a three-month residency at Kendall Koppe, inspired by Sister Corita Kent
‘The only rule is work’ is one of ten accommodating rules for students and teachers developed by artist and educator Sister Corita Kent. Ciara Phillips’ exhibition is the result of her three-month residency in the gallery space where she shared a…
Central Station: Charlie Anderson
21 Oct 2011
Provocative rising artist with an eye on contemporary culture
Since graduating in 2009, Charlie Anderson has pissed off art collectors, curators, graffiti writers, three world-renowned artists, been threatened by a leading London gallerist, and has been punched in the face by an Edinburgh artist. He has also won…
