Index / Painting

Charlie Billignham
#40 - September 2017 Review

My Favourite Sister’s Uncle

Colin Herd responds to an exhibition by Charlie Billingham and Zin Taylor at Independent Régence Brussels, 7 September - 7 October
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#25 - July 2011

Karla Black’s Abstraction

Briony Fer examines the tone and texture of the Glasgow-based artist’s work  
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#25 - July 2011

Emerging: Nicolas Party

John Calcutt examines this painter’s dynamic visual lexicon
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#26 - November 2012

Lucy Stein and Manuela Gernedel share thoughts on Carole Gibbons as inspiration

Three women painters have shared a common address. Two have a conversation embracing their muse, home, practices, generation and serendipity 
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#24 - December 2019 From the archive

Gray Matters

To celebrate the brilliant life and work of Alasdair Gray, who died on 29 December 2019, we republish an article from 2010 by Neil Mulholland that examines the life’s work of the Glasgow artist/writer who chronicled, in words and pictures, the city and the lives of his friends through the lens of a startlingly unique imagination
#24 - November 2010

Emerging: Audrey Reynolds

Gemma Sharpe probes the mixing of incidental and appropriated materials in Audrey Reynolds’ paintings and installations
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#23 Autumn - September 2010

New Work Scotland

Collective Gallery director Kate Gray announces the gallery’s dynamic annual programme. Jacob Kerray / Shelly Nadashi 16 October–28 November. Nicolas Party / Catherine Payton 11 December 2010–30 January 2011
#22 - June 2010

Fiona Mackay, Morag Keil and Manuela Gernedel: 84 Paintings

Barry Schwabsky talks to Fiona Mackay, Morag Keil and Manuela Gernedel about their unique collaboration
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#17 Spring - March 2009

Hayley Tompkins: Hypothetically Seeing

Joanna Fiduccia visits Glasgow to meet Hayley Tompkins, in whose work she discovers abstraction of an extended, visionary nature
32 1
#16 Winter - November 2008

Emerging: Phoebe Unwin

Rebecca Geldard discovers a savvy painter whose clever balance of good and bad taste is propelling her towards success
63 5
#16 Winter - November 2008

Gerhard Richter: Radical Senses

One of contemporary art’s most revered artists, a seminal and inspirational figure for many of his own and younger generations, Gerhard Richter makes paintings with an instinct that is as visually keen as it is intellectually demanding. Keith Hartley looks back at early days in Düsseldorf, in the light of his abstract period and more recent work
75 1
#16 Winter - November 2008

Merlin James: Yes Yes Yes

Sherman Sam finds an uneasy longing, coupled with affirmative gesture, in the work of contemporary painter Merlin James
50 5
#15 Autumn - September 2008

Andreas Dobler: Uncertain Scenes

Steven Cairns examines the fundamentals of painting in the work of Andreas Dobler
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#15 Autumn - September 2008

Emerging: Alan Stanners

Darren Rhymes finds the work of this young Glasgow-based painter full of surreal intentions and growing towards abstract confidence
#13 Spring - March 2008

Wilhelm Sasnal: Deluxe Punk

‘You are telling me things, but what do you actually mean by that? Whats your point? Lukasz Ronduda digs deep into the work of Polish artist Wilhelm Sasnal
28 5
#14 Summer - June 2008

Emerging: Ben Jones

New York comic artist takes zine culture to a deadpan high in a new body of icon paintings
30 1
#14 Summer - June 2008

Emerging: Ann Bowman

Hollywood to Glasgow, this young American artist explores fantasy and glamour with a sharp film-maker’s eye
22 4
#8 - November 2006

Studio: Alison Watt

Writer Diana Hope travels with photographer Luke Watson to the National Gallery in London to find painter Alison Watt in a studio under that hallowed roof
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#11 Autumn - September 2007

Victor Man: Plural Solitude

Alessandro Rabottini discovers a quiet but resolute multiple voice in the painted and sculpted installation work of Romanian artist Victor Man
43 4
#11 Autumn - September 2007

Tony Swain: Concrete Planes

Isla Leaver-Yap visits Tony Swain’s studio in Glasgow and finds him among stacks of yellowing newsprint reworking 20th century techniques towards uncharted landscapes
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#7 - September 2006

Carol Rhodes, Lucy McKenzie: Paint

Despite attempts to consign it to an early grave, painting remains a vibrant force in contemporary art. Sherman Sam explores the detached landscapes of Carol Rhodes. Barry Schwabsky analyses the mood of familiar strangeness that marks the work of Lucy McKenzie
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#7 - September 2006

Studio: Callum Innes

With the turps drying on his survey show in September, Callum Innes welcomes Catriona Black and Luke Watson into his busy Edinburgh studio
17 4
#3 - August 2005

Studio: Paula Rego

Hannah McGill and Luke Watson visit the London studio of painter Paula Rego and find it a ‘repository for thrilling objects’
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#3 - August 2005

Report

Tim Abrahams reports on art world activity
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#1 - February 2005

Portfolio: Dining on Imagination

Introducing the work of emerging artists, Portfolio focuses this issue on the paintings of Rabiya Choudhry, first seen at the Collective Gallery’s New Work Scotland Programme 2004. Choudhry has since been selected to exhibit at the Prague Biennale 2005
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#16 Winter - November 2008 Review

Alex Pollard

11 October–2 November, 2008, Whitechapel Project Space, London
88 2
#19 Autumn - September 2009 Review

Daniel Richter

19 June–1 August, 2009, CFA Berlin, Berlin
86 1
#19 Autumn - September 2009 Review

Silke Otto-Knapp

4 July–13 September, 2009, Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
84 1
#19 Autumn - September 2009 Review

Christopher Orr

24 May–1 August, 2009, IBID PROJECTS/Hoxton Square, London
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#22 - June 2010 Review

David Burton, Ruth Ewan, Brian Moran

27 March–8 May, 2010, Rob Tufnell at 1 Sutton Lane 
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#22 - June 2010 Review

Kaye Donachie

27 February–11 April, 2010, Maureen Paley, London
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#17 Spring - March 2009 Review

Katy Moran

28 November 2008–16 February 2009, Mima, Middlesbrough
#24 - November 2010 Review

Alex Pollard

12 November–18 December, Sorcha Dallas, Glasgow
#24 - November 2010 Review

Marc Camille Chaimowicz

31 October–6 February, Inverleith House, Edinburgh
Tornado
#23 Autumn - September 2010 Review

Francis Alÿs

15 June–5 September 2010. Tate Modern, London
53 4
#13 Spring - March 2008 Review

Carol Rhodes

1 December 2007–24 February 2008, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
57 3
#13 Spring - March 2008 Review

Live Undead

29 January–23 February 2008, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow
57 2 1
#13 Spring - March 2008 Review

Luke Fowler & Charlie Hammond

19–24 January 2008, Buccleuch Street, Glasgow
56 1 1
#11 Autumn - September 2007 Review

Armen Eloyan

1 June–20 July 2007, Parasol Unit, London
50 7
#10 - June 2007 Review

Amsterdam

Morag Keil, 3 March–14 April, Grimm Fine Art 14 / Lucy Stein, 3 March–14 April, Galerie Martin van Zomeren / Sue Tompkins, 3 March–7 April, Galerie Diana Stigter
#9 - March 2007 Review

Janice McNab

22 November 2006–12 January 2007, The Agency, London
54 2 3
#9 - March 2007 Review

Lisa Yuskavage

18 October–18 November 2006, David Zwirner/Zwirner & Wirth, New York
54 1 2
#9 - March 2007 Review

Brice Marden

29 October 2006–15 January 2007, Museum of Modern Art, New York
56 2 5
#8 - November 2006 Review

Neal Tait: Now is the Discount of our Winter Tents

15 September–21 October 2006, White Cube, London
60 2 6
#8 - November 2006 Review

Callum Innes

30 September–19 November 2006, The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
55 12
#3 - August 2005 Review

Frida Kahlo

9 June–2 October, Tate Modern, London
58 2 7
#6 - April 2006 Review

Sean Landers

Greengrassi, London, 1 March–1 April 2006 
54 1 3
#7 - September 2006 Review

Hanneline Visnes

24 May–16 Jul 2006, Pump House Gallery, London
#4 - December 2005 Review

Lucy McKenzie

Metro Pictures, New York 10 September–8 October 2005 
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#2 - May 2005 Review

Moyna Flannigan

Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, 7 April–14 May 
54 11
#3 - August 2005 Review

Francis Bacon: Portraits and Heads

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh 4 June–4 September, 2005 
57 13
#5 - January 2006 Review

Kaye Donachie

Maureen Paley, London, 15 November 2005–15 January 2006
53 11
#1 - February 2005 Review

Suck on Science, Michael Fullerton

CCA, Glasgow, 29 Jan-13 Mar 2005
60 2
#1 - February 2005 Review

Camilla Løw

Sutton Lane, London, 26 Nov- 21 Dec 2004
57 12
#2 - May 2005 Review

Fieldnotes & Sketchbooks

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen, 6 April-4 June 
#4 - December 2005 Review

James Lumsden and Andrew MacKenzie

Sarah Myerscough, London 30 September-29 October 2005 
#4 - December 2005 Review

Dana Schutz

Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin 2 September-1 October, 2005 
60 2 2
#3 - August 2005 Review

Graeme Todd

Andrew Mummery Gallery, London, 2 June-4 July, 2005 
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#41 - October 2017 Review

This Drove My Mother Up The Wall

Susan Finlay reviews Katharina Grosse at South London Gallery, 28 September - 3 December 
Carol Rama Opera N 11 Renards
#41 - October 2017

A timely encounter

Carol Rama and the uses of biography by Kylie Gilchrist
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#50 - May 2019 Review

New Waves: Mohamed Melehi and the Casablanca Art School

The Mosaic Rooms 12/04/19–22/06/19. Review by Kylie Gilchrist
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#56 - May 2020 Women Painting: Scottish Art 1940-1980

Mardi Barrie and her transpositional quest

‘It is not women’s inferiority that has determined their historical insignificance: it is their historical insignificance that has doomed them to inferiority.’ Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex, 1949. Lauren Dyer Amazeen is drawn to the work of this Edinburgh artist
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#56 - April 2020 Review

Paradoxical Paintings

In our final review which involved a venue visit, Gwen Burlington visits Pacita Abad, Life in the Margins, Spike Island, 18 January 2020—closed until further notice
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#56 - May 2020 Women Painting: Scottish Art 1940-1980

Introduction

Susannah Thompson and Marianne Greated introduce a MAP mini series, part of their recently launched, ongoing project Women Painting: Scottish Art 1940-1980
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#56 - May 2020 Women Painting: Scottish Art 1940-1980

she didn’t paint the sea, after Joan Eardley

by Daisy Lafarge
Etel Adnan
#61 - April 2021 Letters

tangents: letters on Etel Adnan PART ONE

Katy Lewis Hood and Maria Sledmere correspond
Etel Adnan 2
#61 - April 2021 Letters

tangents: letters on Etel Adnan PART TWO

Katy Lewis Hood and Maria Sledmere correspond
Carol Rhodes River Roads FB Insta
#62 - June 2021 Review

Peripheral Visions

Jamie Limond reviews Carol Rhodes: See the World at Kelvingrove, part of Glasgow International 2021
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#63 - September 2021 Essay

A Feminist in Love

Nadine El-Enany considers Paula Rego
Caroline walker laundry sorting morning december 2021
#63 - October 2021 Review

Private Sectors

Jamie Limond reviews Caroline Walker: Windows at KM21, The Hague
Alison Watt Centifolia
#64 - January 2022 Review

Painted Fragments

Victoria Horne examines new paintings by Alison Watt at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery