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REPORT: BULLSHIT! CALLING OUT CONTEMPORARY ART
Joanna Fiduccia examines the refusal of meaning as artistic strategy in the work of Eric Duyckaerts,
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EMERGING: Florian Germann
Aoife Rosenmeyer enters the associative network of the Swiss artist’s alchemical practice
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Fiona Mackay, Morag Keil and Manuela Gernedel: 84 Paintings
Barry Schwabsky talks to Fiona Mackay, Morag Keil and Manuela Gernedel about their unique collaborat
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Exhibition Reviews
James Welling: Glass House
FOCUS REVIEW: Glasgow International
LONDON: Cosey Complex, ICA
Dundee: Moving Images from the Attic Archive
Book Reviews
The Exhibitionist: Journal on Exhibition Making
Perpetual Inventory:Rosalind E Krauss
Music Reviews
REPORT: THE ARTIST REMAKE
Isla Leaver-Yap assesses the conditions for artists who remake their own work
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RESPONSE: Temporary Experts
Joanna Fiduccia reassesses the form of the artist’s lecture in the light of Karen Archey’s feature '
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EMERGING: Adrien Missika
Aoife Rosenmeyer examines the past and present modernities at work in Missika’s images
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Residency Silberkuppe
MAP talks to Berlin art space Silberkuppe about space and strategy
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EMERGING Jason Underhill
Colin Perry explores the sensational truths and urban myths at the heart of this video artist’s p
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MAP COMMISSION: Nairy Baghramian
Baghramian creates an intervention for MAP 21
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Arbitrating Space
Steven Cairns considers the function of the gallery through 1960s minimalist concepts
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On Several Works By Benoît Maire
Jonas Zakaitis investigates the artist’s relationship with logic, myth and the gaps between the two
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Q&A: Katy Dove and Victoria Morton
Artists Katy Dove and Victoria Morton discuss their practices and collaborations in a three-part con
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Dispatches from Ben Rivers on location for his forthcoming sci-fi project
Filmmaker Ben Rivers discusses his latest project, which has taken him to Lanzarote, Japan, New Z
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Exhibition Reviews
Live Film! Jack Smith! Five flaming days in a rented world!
Vilnius Urban Stories: The X Baltic Triennial of International Art
Glasgow: Mircea Cantor The Common Guild
Glasgow Votive
Edinburgh: Darren Banks and Oonagh Hegarty
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London: Anthony Gree
London: Ruth Buchanan
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Report: The Rise of Art Publishing
Artist-led publishing is on the increase, stimulating a growing number of both DIY and institutional
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Emerging: Anna Molska
Malgorzata Mleczko finds the unexpected at the heart of Anna Molska’s practice
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Emerging: Corin Sworn
Isla Leaver-Yap examines radical narratives in Corin Sworn’s practice
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João Maria Gusmão and Pedro Paiva: Pulling Strings
Alessandro Rabottini falls for the work of Portuguese collaborators João Maria Gusmão and Pedro Paiv
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Performance and Pedagogy: All Talk, Some Action
Karen Archey sheds light on the rise of performance and pedagogy in contemporary art practice
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Lili Reynaud-Dewar: Power Structures, Pantomimes and Parodies
The installations and performances of Paris-based artist Lili Reynaud-Dewar draw from a kaleidoscopi
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Henry Coombes: Artist's Film
Elizabeth Neilson views the work of Henry Coombes, an artist flirting with class, family ties and na
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Exhibition Reviews
Bergen Biennial Conference
Utopics
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Report: Art, Adolescenc and Sociality
Sean Ashton takes a view from the crowd during ‘Our Name is Legion’, an event orchestrated by Kelly
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Emerging: Rupert Ackroyd
Rebecca Geldard finds a restrained formality in this young artist’s practice
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Production: Anja Kirschner & David Panos
Steven Cairns gets to the bottom of The Last Days of Jack Sheppard, a film based on inferred prison
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Emerging: Lynn Hynd
Colin Perry enjoys the ‘pleasure of not knowing’ in the sculptural collage of this Glasgow-based art
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Etienne Chambaud: The Hole of the Matter
Joanna Fiduccia discovers the work of Etienne Chambaud is punctured with an element of surprise
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Stephen Sutcliffe: Come to the Edge
Manipulating original broadcast material from his personal archive, Stephen Sutcliffe creates ‘surfa
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Eva Hesse: Present Tense
Isla Leaver-Yap assesses the work of Eva Hesse, finding a sophisticated legacy with fresh resonance
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Exhibition Reviews
The New Easy
Throbbing Gristle/ Cerith Wyn Evans
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Emerging: Stina Wirfelt
Alhena Katsof explores Stina Wirfelt’s suburban portraits
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Emerging: Peter Simensky
Mary Rinebold discovers the value of Neutral Capital in the investigative practice of this American
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Report: Rediscoveries & De-Marginalisations
Chris Sharp delves into the practices of artists whose reputations have been lost and now found
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Luke Fowler: The Way In
Luke Fowler’s films exist on the margins of documentary. Martin Herbert examines the artist’s archiv
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Manon Dd Boer: Turning Around
Joanna Fiduccia examines motifs in the films of Manon de Boer
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Haris Epaminonda: Images in Search of Lost Time
Haris Epaminonda’s recent series of Polaroids dovetail reality and imagination. Isla Leaver-Yap inve
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Exhibition Reviews
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
EMERGING: George Henry Longly
Oliver Basciano discovers a conversational psyche in this young artist’s work
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HAYLEY TOMPKINS: HYPOTHETICALLY SEEING
Joanna Fiduccia visits Glasgow to meet Hayley Tompkins, in whose work she discovers abstraction of a
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Exhibition Reviews
FOCUS: New York
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Report: Back to you: Contemporary performative practice
Sarah Lowndes explores a current wave in contemporary art
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Residency: Abraham Cruzvillegas
Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas spent six months at Cove Park this summer shaping an exhibition
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Emerging: Alex Gross
An element of failure is crucial to the development of this young artist’s strategy. John Calcutt ge
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Emerging: Phoebe Unwin
Rebecca Geldard discovers a savvy painter whose clever balance of good and bad taste is propelling h
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Feminism: A Question of Readership
In this issue we publish a selection of the many reader responses to the set of questions on feminis
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Charles Avery: Mythologies
Charles Avery’s entire practice is built on the creation of a new world, an island place where cults
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Cyprien Gaillard: Recycling the Ruins
Cyprien Gaillard recently witnessed the destruction of high rise buildings in Glasgow: acute observa
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Lara Favaretto: The End of Motion
Alessandro Rabottini discovers a rich seam of functional and philosophical investigation in the movi
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Gerhard Richter: Radical Senses
One of contemporary art’s most revered artists, a seminal and inspirational figure for many of his o
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Michael Fullerton: Triangulation Theory
Michael Fullerton’s oeuvre adds up to much more than the paintings so frequently associated with it.
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Merlin James: Yes Yes Yes
Sherman Sam finds an uneasy longing, coupled with affirmative gesture, in the work of contemporary p
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Exhibition Reviews
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Report: Contemporary Art Writing and it's environs
Maria Fusco dips into Art Writing definitions and comes up with her own ideas
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Residency: Maria and Natalia Petschatnikov
This Russian-born duo has a joint practice that is inspired and driven by participation in resid
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Emerging: Alan Stanners
Darren Rhymes finds the work of this young Glasgow-based painter full of surreal intentions and gr
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Emerging: Carla Scott Fullerton
Susannah Thompson finds weighty concerns in the work of this young sculptor who is establishing a re
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Jordan Wolfson: In Search of the Whale
Hans Ulrich Obrist and Jordan Wolfson take a taxi to the Museum of Natural History, New York, to vis
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Duncan Campbell: Telling Stories
Ken Neil examines the existentialist core of Duncan Campbell's prize-winning new film 'Bernadette'
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Andreas Dobler: Uncertain Scenes
Steven Cairns examines the fundamentals of painting in the work of Andreas Dobler
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JG Ballard: Atrocity Exhibition
Sean Ashton explores the disjunction of art and aesthetics using the signposts provided by Zodiac 30
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Exhibition Reviews
Michael Stumpf
Queen West District Toronto
Manifesta 7
Folkestone Triennial
Mark Neville
Lucy Skaer
Communication Suite
Seth Price
Psycho Buildings
Lothar Hempel
Chantal Akerman
Alan Michael
Dawn Mellor
The Great Transformation – Art and Tactical Magic
Aïda Ruilova
Book Reviews
All of a Sudden: Things that Matter in Contemporary Art
Art Power
The Sun, the Moon & Everything In Between
Music Reviews
Paul Rooney
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Residency: Rob Kennedy
Rob Kennedy reports from his New York residency
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Report: Exhibition by Commission
Jane Neal traces the path of a new phenomenon in British art: the meteoric rise of the public commis
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Emerging: Ben Jones
New York comic artist takes zine culture to a deadpan high in a new body of icon paintings
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Emerging: Ann Bowman
Hollywood to Glasgow, this young American artist explores fantasy and glamour with a sharp film-make
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Wilhelm Sasnal: The Other Church
11 — 27 April 2008, 66-68 Osborne Street, Glasgow
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Back Page: Juliette Blightman
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Loris Gréaud: On and Off
Christophe Gallois interviews Loris Gréaud, an artist who manipulates and expands the art of exhibit
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Henrik Olesen: Oblique Vision
Working within the boundaries of gender, art history and sexual politics, Henrik Olesen creates a co
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Scott Myles: Unlike Pairs
Lilian Haberer and Regina Barunke examine the histories and dichotomies in the work of Glasgow-based
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Paulina Olowska: And it is Time
Paulina Olowska's painterly sense of history and fascination for collaboration is discussed by Isla
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Exhibition Reviews
Glasgow international
Always Begins By Degrees
Whitney Biennial 2008 / Judy Chicago
Mark Handforth
Broadcast Yourself
Chris Marker
The Hidden / Lars Laumann
Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art
Joan Jonas
Simon Starling
Raymond Pettibon
Cathy Wilkes
Huang Rui
Claire Barclay / Neil Clements / Sally Osborn / Jonathan Owen / Sara Barker / Albrecht Schäfer
Book Reviews
Uncle Chop Chop
Video: The Reflexive Medium
Jonathan Monk
Music Reviews
Nalle - The Sirens Wave
Melanie Gilligan: Prison for Objects
Residency: Nick Evans
Sarah Smith talks to Nick Evans about his work at home and away
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Emerging: Katie Orton
Ruth Hedges discusses the work of Katie Orton
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Report: Customising the New Monument
With the advent of exhibitions underscoring the instability of the monument in contemporary art, Isl
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Emerging: Neil Clements
Ruth Hedges discusses the work of Neil Clements
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Commission: Alasdair Gray
As he prepares for his Glasgow International solo exhibition at Sorcha Dallas, artist and celebrated
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Back Page: Donelle Woolford
Dear MAP, Sorry for the delay, I'm in the process of moving at the moment so things are a bit hecti
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Craig Mulholland: Viral Transmissions
Craig Mulholland talks to Susannah Thompson in the run-up to a series of exhibitions showcasing a ma
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Wilhelm Sasnal: Deluxe Punk
'You are telling me things, but what do you actually mean by that? Whats your point? Lukasz Ronduda
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Torsten Lauschmann: Play it Again
Elisa Kay discovers a spirit of personal adventure in the work of Glasgow based artist/inventor/prod
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Elena Filipovic and Adam Szymczyk: Q + A
Steven Cairns talks to 5th berlin biennial (bb5) curators Elena Filipovic and Adam Szymczyk about th
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Exhibition Reviews
Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century / Lawrence Weiner
Thomas Houseago
Thomas Zipp
Strange Events Permit Themselves the Luxury of Occurring
Carol Rhodes
Phillip Lai
Ulla von Brandenburg
Rosa Barba
Gabriel Kuri
Live Undead
Luke Fowler & Charlie Hammond
Keren Cytter
Pablo Bronstein
Anri Sala
Book Reviews
Oreet Ashery
The Mousetrap Book: On Dealing With Art Institutions In Contemporary Curatorial Practice
Music Reviews
Die Tödliche Doris
Sound Art: Beyond Music, Between Categories
Whispering In The Leaves
Report: Arms, Art & Automobiles
Sean Ashton goes to ExCel 'Defence Systems & Equipment International 07', and Frieze Art Fair, to co
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Residency: Jane Topping
Steven Cairns talks to Glasgow artist Jane Topping, currently on a year long Scottish Arts Council r
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Emerging: Ruth Ewan
Ruth Hedges catches up with Ruth Ewan as her latest work hits London's streets
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Emerging: Babak Ghazi
Sally O'Reilly looks back at the 1980's through the work of Babak Ghazi
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Interview: Linder
Linder Sterling has collaborated with Jon Savage on The Secret Public, designed record sleeves for B
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Enrico David: Choreography of Man
Enrico David's first major solo show in London received much praise. But what is the impulse behind
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Karla Black: Mother Sculpture
Karla Black, a young Glasgow sculptor makes work which is at once fragile and powerful beyond its ma
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Oliver Godow: Waiting for Godow
John Calcutt discovers a tangible presence in the abstract emptiness of Oliver Godow's photographs
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Obituary: Steven Campbell
Artist, born 19 March 1953, died 15 August 2007
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Exhibition Reviews
Robert Orchardson & Sarah Tripp
Alas Nature / Roni Horn / My Oz
A North Light ~ Cynosure
Stan Douglas
Matthew Barney
Louise Bourgeois
David Lamelas
Michael Fullerton
Effigies
Jock McFadyen
William Eggleston
Mike Kelley
Re: [Video Positive] Archiving Video Positively
Carol Bove
Book Reviews
Scott Myles
Art and Revolution: Transversal Activism in the Long Twentieth Century
Music Reviews
Daniel Johnston: It’s A Beautiful Life
Re-make/Re-model
EXTRACT: Portraits Of Sound Artists
Sighs Trapped By Liars
Report: What is 'Public' in Public Art?
Christophe Gallois on the Site-Specific
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Emerging: Laura Aldridge
Francis McKee looks at the work of Laura Aldridge
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Residency: Words and Sculpture
Duncan McLaren visits Huntley and finds a festival of art and words
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Commission: Donald Urquhart
The artist known for his party attitude and black and white style, Donald Urquhart brings FOUR WOMEN
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Interview: Simon Fisher Turner
This composer/musician recently performed at Tramway, Glasgow, inside a life-size recreation of Elvi
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John Latham: Incidental Person
Craig Richardson opens up an important legacy left by the late John Latham, the influential conceptu
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Monika Sosnowska
Using unexpected perspectives, this Polish artist alters spaces with her sometimes monumental sculpt
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Victor Man: Plural Solitude
Alessandro Rabottini discovers a quiet but resolute multiple voice in the painted and sculpted insta
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Tony Swain: Concrete Planes
Isla Leaver-Yap visits Tony Swain's studio in Glasgow and finds him among stacks of yellowing newspr
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Exhibition Reviews
52nd Venice Biennale
A Venice Comment...
Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Gillian Wearing
Learn to Read
Rosalind Nashashibi: Bachelor Machines
Alex Frost
You Have Not Been Honest
Three for Society
Armen Eloyan
Martin Creed
Jen DeNike
Dalziel and Scullion
Tender Scene
Skylar Haskard
Book Reviews
between two deaths
Let Me Show You Some Things
Taking The Matter Into Common Hands: Contemporary Art and Collaborative Pracrices
After the Revolution: Women Who Transformed Contemporary Art
Music Reviews
Shadowed Spaces
Mute Audio Documents
Mount Vernon Arts Lab - The Seance At Hobs Lane
Report: The Faces of Berlin
Berlin Alexanderplatz on Screen
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Emerging: Catherine Street
Ruth Beal talks to an artist who offers 'a glimpse through a velvet curtain'
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Residency: Fringe Fraternity
Cathryn Drake visits Sicily to talk to Duncan Marquiss about his new work, artists' groups and livin
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Commision: Chris Evans
For this MAP commission Chris Evans presents, 'Militant Bourgeois' a film script, written in collabo
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Interview: Peter Saville
Peter Saville is creative consultant for Manchester International Festival. He Designed album covers
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Aernout Mik: Deadlock
Barry Schwabsky examines the truths behind the video work of renowned Netherlands artist Aernout Mik
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Martin Boyce: Sculpture Scene
Alexander Kennedy outlines his thoughts on Modernism in Scotland in relation to the work of artist M
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Gustav Metzger: Revolutionary Constructions
Gustav Metzger in conversation with international curator Hans Ulrich Obrist reveals a visionary spi
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Lucy Skaer: Drawing Close
Glasgow-based artist Lucy Skaer is interested in fictions and histories. Highly articulate in the me
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Kate Davis: Could we? I am asking
John Calcutt finds the work of Kate Davis complex, subtle, powerful and bravely questioning of gende
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Exhibition Reviews
The Second Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art
Amsterdam
Breaking Step
Gilbert and George
Semina Culture: Wallace Berman and His Circle
Kommando Friedrich Hölderlin
Marc Bijl, Gerard Byrne, Valerie Jouve
Hayley Tompkins and Sue Tompkins
George Condo
Mick Peter
Ross Sinclair versus Sir Edwin Landseer
Nick Evans
You Do Voodoo
Book Reviews
40 Years Videoart.de
Utopia Deferred: Writings from Utopie ( 1967-1978)
Kara Walker: My Compliment, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love
documenta 12 magazine No. 1: Modernity?
Music Reviews
Paul Rooney
Throbbing Gristle
Bauhaus: Reviewed 1919 - 1933
Wyndham Lewis
Life Without Buildings
Reply: Absent Narratives
Malcolm Dickson replies to the MAP Report Issue 7
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Report: Expanded Cinema:Time/Space/Structure
Luke Fowler reports on the history of expanded cinema
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Emerging: Hanna Tuulikki
Neil Cooper looks at the work of emerging artist Hanna Tuulikki
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Emerging: Jamie Shovlin
Steven Cairns looks at the work of emerging artist Jamie Shovlin
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The Scottish Enlightenment: A Visual Culture
Murdo Macdonald looks back to a time when the visual arts connected organically with other activitie
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The { } Age
Pamphleteers of the 18th century didn't mince their words. And neither does Alistair Gentry, writer
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The Law of Motivation and Effort
Artist Tobias Sternberg wrestles with the temptations of supply and demand in today's competitive co
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Roderick Buchanan and Thomas Muir
Duncan McLaren on a contemporary artist's veneration for a victim of the Enlightenment
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Tatham and O'Sullivan: House of Enlightenment
MAP's guest editor relishes Joanne Tatham and Tom O'Sullivan's interventions at Newhailes House
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A Well-Cultivated Garden
Duncan McLaren visits a Glasgow show that seems custom-made for this Enlightenment issue
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Exhibition Reviews
Argos, Wiels and a new bienniale for 2007
Douglas Gordon
Peter Horobin
Ettie Spencer
Graham Fagen
Brice Marden
Lisa Yuskavage
John Cage
Christine Borland
Maurice Doherty, Mick Peter, Owen Piper, David Sherry
St Mungo and Me
Charles Avery, Charles Avery/ Keith Wilson
Janice McNab
Catherine Sullivan
Jonathan Monk
Matthew Barney / Joseph Beuys
Karla Black
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Report: Art fair power and glamour is confirmed
Isla Leaver-Yap reports on art world activity.
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Diary: Theatre of Dreams
Matt Baker on the 24 hours when art took over Inverness
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Emerging: In the Fields
We introduce two pairs of artists who attracted attention at the Edinburgh Art Festival 2006; and tw
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Emerging: Maria Pires
We introduce two pairs of artists who attracted attention at the Edinburgh Art Festival 2006; and tw
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Journey Eight: Nürnberg
In his latest voyage for MAP, Duncan McLaren follows artist Nicola Atkinson-Davidson to Germany, wh
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Emerging: Ettie Spencer
We introduce two pairs of artists who attracted attention at the Edinburgh Art Festival 2006; and tw
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Studio: Alison Watt
Writer Diana Hope travels with photographer Luke Watson to the National Gallery in London to find pa
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Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, Jason Pierce
The collaborators behind Silent Sound on their Liverpool Biennial performance based around the idea
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Jacqueline Donachie / Christine Borland: The Doctor will see you now.
John Calcutt examines the role of the artist in a medical vein, taking the work of Jacqueline Donach
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David Shrigley: Top Drawer
David Shrigley is astonishingly prolific. Outside the mainstream, but embraced by it, he makes T-shi
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Paul Carter: You're Not Alone
4 March 1970-12 August 2006 Earlier this year, Edinburgh artist Paul Carter tragically died. These t
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Exhibition Reviews
Christian Jankowski
Momentum
Absent without leave - Second Young Artists Biennial
Blow-Up - Between Form and Formlessness
The Four
Torsten Lauschmann
Killing Time
Neal Tait: Now is the Discount of our Winter Tents
Kenny Hunter
How to Live Together
Stuart Gurden
Karl Haendel
Callum Innes
Chris Burden
Mark Raidpere
Book Reviews
Free Association
Arcade: Artists and Place-making
Bread / Take Me With You
Timeline
Music Reviews
Journey Seven: Glasgow Mountains
Another MAP, another journey. This time Duncan McLaren dons jaggy socks and stout boots to explore t
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Diary: Theatre of Dreams
Patrick Semple reports from the terraces at this year's Art Cup in remote Huntly, Aberdeenshire
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Report: Can video thrive as a marginal activity?
Isla Leaver-Yap reports on the state of video art in Scotland
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Emerging: Billy Teasdale
Dominic Patterson introduces an artist with sculptural interests in the body
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Studio: Callum Innes
With the turps drying on his survey show in September, Callum Innes welcomes Catriona Black and Luke
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Emerging: Richard Robinson & Robert Bermingham
Ruth Beale finds explorations of masculine fantasies in Wales
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Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno: Sport Television Cinema Art
Hans Ulrich Obrist interviews artists Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno during the edit of Zidane:
Carol Rhodes, Lucy McKenzie: Paint
Despite attempts to consign it to an early grave, painting remains a vibrant force in contemporary a
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Edward Summerton: Birds of the Devil
Is it a bird? Is it a book? Colin Martin, aka the Lonely Piper, takes flight with fellow Dundee-b
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The Young Athenians
Edinburgh's young artists move into the Royal Scottish Academy this autumn. Are they beating or join
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Exhibition Reviews
Dada's Boys: Identity and Play in Contemporary Art
The 17: Bill Drummond
Berlin & Bucharest
Art 37 Basel
Hanneline Visnes
Ruth Ewan
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Diary: Three beggars and an artist
Eva Merz meets friends on the streets of Aberdeen
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Journey Six: Glasgow and Port Glasgow
Having clocked up five journeys for MAP, taking him from London to Lumsden, Duncan McLaren boards th
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Studio: Toby Paterson
Photographer Luke Watson visits painter Toby Paterson, well known for his postmodern architectural a
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Report
Tim Abrahams investigates art world activity
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Portfolio: Emerging
Alice Bain and Isla Leaver-Yap scanned the Royal Scottish Academy exhibition of student work in Marc
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The Fiery Furnaces
Matthew Friedberger, the other half of this Brooklyn duo, talks pyschedelia and tea
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
In these extracts from his eulogy read at Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, Alec Finlay remembers his fath
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Mayo Thompson: Well Red
Neil Cooper discovers an Edinburgh Art and Language outpost in the hands of Red Crayola chief Mayo T
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Ross Sinclair: Real Life Scenario
Artist, musician, painter of T-shirts and MDF, Ross Sinclair peels back the layers of his new work i
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Ganghut in Oz
Ganghut travelled to the Nest Wave festival in Melbourne, Australia in March this year. They sent MA
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Boys' Club
Dada is back... or perhaps it never went away. As a major retrospective transfers from Paris to New
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Exhibition Reviews
Rosalind Nashashibi
What Makes You And I Different?
Glasgow International 2006
Karla Black
Gary Rough
Martin Kippenberger
Allen Ruppersberg
Colin Kirkpatrick
Luke Fowler
Fred Sandback
Roni Horn
Tropicalia: A Revolution in Brazilian Culture
Sean Landers
Linder Sterling
Lumin de Lumine
Armory Show
Book Reviews
STUDIOFILMCLUB
Lost in Space
Black Box/Chambre Noire
Ron Mueck
Music Reviews
Journey Five: The Thames
On the fifth leg of his intrepid wanderings, Duncan McLaren takes two wintery voyages up the Thames,
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Diary: Tel Aviv
Alone in Israel with curator Francis McKee
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Where in the world do art and science meet?
Almost 50 years after CP Snow's famous Two Cultures lecture, are art and science still worlds apart?
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Four Romanian Artists: Perjovschi, Nastac, Bejenaru, Nemes
Curator Jenny Brownrigg visits Romania and discovers four contemporary artists whose work maps a shi
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A Strategic History of Art
Richard Demarco looks back at the long and inspirational road he has travelled, which has led him to
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Cathy Wilkes, Claire Barclay
Cathy Wilkes and Claire Barclay, both based in Scotland, both the same generation, are building inte
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Exhibition Reviews
Sue Tompkins
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Her Noise
Selective Memory: Scotland and Venice, Echo Echo
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Journey Four: The Strathbogie Triangle
Duncan McLaren treks to artists residencies in the north and discovers David Blyth, Rona Lee, Warren
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Studio: Louise Hopkins
Catriona Black visits the Glasgow studio of artist Louise Hopkins. They speak about her latest work,
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Portfolio: Jessica Harrison
Ruth Barker discusses work by Jessica Harrison, who graduated from college this year with an offer t
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New Town Neuroses
Richard Williams visits Brasilia, Oscar Niemeyer's monument to modernism and the strange confines of
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Made in Glasgow
John Calcutt talks to Michael Stumpf, Karla Black and Mick Peter about living and working in Glasgow
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Zineomania
As the popularity of the zine copies its way through the art community, Neil Cooper pastes together
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Exhibition Reviews
British Art Show 6
Lucy McKenzie
Roderick Buchanan
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Journey Three: By Loch Eriboll
Duncan McLaren camps out in the Scottish Highlands on a search for land art and 'globulites'
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Portfolio: A Question of Degrees
Four artists, themselves graduates of Scotland's art colleges, select work from the 2005 degree show
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Studio: Paula Rego
Hannah McGill and Luke Watson visit the London studio of painter Paula Rego and find it a 'repositor
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A Family Life
Alastair McKay remembers an illuminating encounter with the Boyle Family shortly before the death of
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Art of the Public
Ken Neil investigates the work of Eva Merz and Dalziel + Scullion - artists taking a political view
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Gorbals
Ruth Hedges rediscovers the photographs of her father Nick Hedges and visits the Gorbals in Glasgow,
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A Watchful Eye
Victoria Miguel interviews artist Rosalind Nashashibi about her recent residency in New York and mak
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Record Restore Reconstruct?
Caoimhin Mac Giolla Leith takes stock of 'temporary' artwork, with Blinky Palermo at Edinburgh Colle
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Seeing Things
Contemplating the connections between belief, art and illusion, parapsychologist Peter Lamont offers
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Exhibition Reviews
Francis Bacon: Portraits and Heads
Frida Kahlo
There Where You Are Not
Simon Starling
Venice Biennale
Book Reviews
Music Reviews
Diary: George Wylie
Scul?tor George Wylie takes the MAP diary on a Cosmic Voyage.
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Journey Two: Tours
Continuing his series of artistic wanderings especially for MAP, Duncan McLaren takes off to France
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Portfolio: Nigel Peake
Deborah Jackson gets close to the drawings of Nigel Peake, a prolific sketcher and young emerging ar
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Studio: Lotte Glob
In search of the working habits of Scottish artists, writer Ruth Hedges and photographer Luke Watson
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Bear Compound
Artist Mark Dion describes his brush with the little known bears of Dundee and his scheme to build n
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Minimal Decay
Minimalist artist Helio Oiticica died in 1980 and has been celebrated by major galleries across the
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Judgement Day: Plants, Politics and Art
Francis McKee digs into the politics of seeds, GM and ownership, uncovering the evolving open source
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Songs in the Key of Life
Music is the escape, the anger, the boredom, the sadness, the sex, the affirmation, the madness and
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Venice: The Grand Tour
Neil Mulholland scans the guest list of the venerable Venice Biennale, and ponders the question of n
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
Poets Edwin Morgan and Alan Spence celebrate the 80th birthday of Ian Hamilton Finlay, artist, poet
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Memories of Eduardo Paolozzi
Edinburgh-based sculptor Duncan Robertson remembers Eduardo Paolozzi, a giant of Scottish art, who d
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Portfolio: Dining on Imagination
Introducing the work of emerging artists, Portfolio focuses this issue on the paintings of Rabiya Ch
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Mexican Lights
Moira Jeffrey travels to Monterrey and discovers bright lights at Sodium and Asphalt, a major showin
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Beyond Belief
Artist Nathan Coley travelled to Jerusalem to explore and record the city and its life on film, focu
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