A few loose pages from a damaged copy of a photobook by Karel Plicka, taken all over the (then) Socialist … More
Category: Sculpture
Dec 2 2011: Four Tableaux from a Scarecrow Festival at Hickling, Leicestershire (c.2009)
After the recent gallery of images from Wymeswold’s garden and scarecrow festival, these occasionally macabre scarecrow tableux from Hickling in … More
Nov 25 2011: Photographs from Purnell’s Book of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals (1977)
This isn’t the first time dinosaurs have featured here and it probably won’t be the last, should any other interesting … More
Nov 24 2011: A Gallery of Twenty-Nine Postcards from Modernist Argentina (Early 1970s)
As with previous galleries featured here, showing urban landscapes from Pakistan, the Soviet Union and Japan, these pages – from … More
Our Fatal Magic – A Conversation with Tai Shani (Nottingham Contemporary, 2018)
The following is a full transcript of a conversation with the artist Tai Shani that took place at Nottingham Contemporary, … More
Nov 10 2011: Welcome To Moscow: Moscau Sagt Willkommen (Sport Verlag, Moscow, 1972)
The images in the gallery below – selected from a full-colour glossy book introducing Moscow’s life, culture, sporting prowess and history … More
Nov 7 2011: Contemporary Yugoslav Sculpture (Hayward Gallery, 1970)
These images are taken from the catalogue of the Hayward Gallery’s 1970 exhibition Contemporary Yugoslav Sculpture, which ran from April … More
Enfants Terrible : How The First Wave of British Pop Art Got To Stick Around (NVA, 2012)
“Pop did not count ‘ephemeral’ as an insult. It was for the present, and even more for the future: it … More
A Return to Victoriana: Maggy Milner and Tracey Emin (NVA, 2011)
Brian Walden: Obviously Britain today is a very different country from the one it was in Victorian times, when there … More
Magic Show at QUAD Gallery (NVA, 2009)
The conjuror and the conceptual artist, the con-trick and the act of construction: each shares something deeper than its ‘con’ … More