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Devolving Scottish Art Myth Makars 1957-

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Slides for Stage 3 elective Contemporary Scottish Visual CultureWeek 9: Thursday 19th Nov 2009

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  • 1. Devolving Scottish Art Myth Makars 1957-

2. Myth Makars(not Glasgow Miracles) 1890s - Spook School 1980s - New Image Glasgow 1990s - Scotia Nostra etc. 3. John Byrne and Alasdair Gray 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Alexander MoffatPoets' Pub(1980) features the poets Norman MacCaig, Sorley MacLean, Christopher Murray Grieve, Iain Crichton Smith, George Mackay Brown, Sidney Goodsir Smith, Edwin Morgan, Robert Garioch, Alan Bold and John A. Tonge. 10.

  • 1966 Richard Demarco Gallery takes part in Edinburgh Festival
  • Founder of PARASOL magazine
  • 1970 Strategy-Get-Arts at Edinburgh College of Art FeaturingJoseph Beuys, Gerhard Richter, Klaus Rinke and Sigmar Poike

11. 12. February 1975 13. 14. New 57 situated at 105 Rose Street, Edinburgh from 1965-73 15. 16. 17. 57 is comparable to the example set by grass-roots cultural initiatives like the Festival Fringe (founded 1947) and run in parallel with other radical developments such as Jim Haynes Paperback Bookshop (opened 1959), Traverse Theatre (founded 1963), Richard Demarco Gallery (founded 1966), Edinburgh Arts (founded 1972) and WASPS (Workshop and Artists Studio Provision, Scotland founded 1977). 18. Scottish Realism(1971) SAC touring exhibition curated by the poet Alan Bold. The importance ofRocketmagazine should be noted here, in particular issue 8 which featured Alan Bolds manifesto on Scottish Realism. 19. 20. Stan BellHex , (1975)SAC Mural Georges Cross, Glasgow Ronnie Forbes Domestic Interior(1974) Acrylic on canvas 152 x 183cmFromRecent TV SeriesCollins Gallery, Glasgow 1974. 21. 22. Tom McGrath, poet and playwright. Founding Editor ofInternational Times(1966), author ofThe Hardman(1977) and Director Glasgows Third Eye Centre (1974-77). 23. 24. May 1975 25. 26. 27. 28. BALTHUS The Street (1933) 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Caspar David Friedrich Wanderer over the Sea of Fog (1818) 35. John Everett MillaisJohn Ruskin(1854) 36. 37. 38. 39. Orange JuicePoor Old Soul 7" Postcard, 1981-2 40. 41. 42. Adrian WiszniewskiAttack of a Right Wing Nature 43. 44. 45. 46. Lawrence Weiner at Transmission and Fruitmarket Early 1990s 47. Douglas GordonSomething between my mouth and your ear (1994) 48. Douglas Gordon ,Selfportrait as Kurt Cobain, as Andy Warhol, as Myra Hindley, as Marilyn Monroe(detail) 1996 49. Douglas Gordon, Selfportrait ( Kissing with scopolamine) 1994 50. Confessions of a Justified Sinner1995 Video installation, two parts, each 300 x 400 cm Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Paris 51. Richard Prince Claude Closky 52. Douglas Gordon, A Divided Self II , 1996,video installation, 53. Smith / StewartMouth to Mouth(1995) 54. Abramovic / Ulay Rest Energy1980 Shown at:'Ulay/Abramovic, Performance works1976-1988', Tramway, Glasgow, UK, 1998 55. Ross SinclairReal Life TV (1994) 56. 57. Ross Sinclair Real Life Rocky Mountain, 1996, CCA Glasgow 58. 59. Douglas Gordon , 24 Hour Psycho (1994) 60. Roderick Buchanan Work in Progress 39 Colour Prints 61. Roderick Buchanan Yankees Kreuzberg, Berlin 1996 62. Christine Borland The Dead Teach the Living (1997) 63. Christian Boltanski 64. Julie Roberts Restraining Coat (1995) 65. Martin BoyceChair Noir , 2000 66. Nathan Coley Pigeon Lofts (1997) Installation view, Kunsthalle Bern 67. Nathan Coley Villa Savoye 1997 68. Simon Starling:Tabernas Desert Run , 2004;installation view at 'Tabernas Desert Run',The Modern Institute, November 2004 69. Toby Paterson:Black Elegy , 2004; Installation View,GOMA, Glasgow 70. 71. David SherryCarrying a Bucket ofWater Around for a Week 72. 73. 74. Tatham and OSullivan 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. Lucy McKenzie 80. 81. A rite of passage : from T-shirts into shirts Keith Farquhar, Craig Gibson, Creig Stamper,Ryan Doolan, Lee O'Connor, Emma Butler, Julian Reid(2003) Galleria Laura Pecci, Via Bocconi 9 Milano 82. Keith Farquhar V-Necks Vs Round-Necks - 2003 Art Unlimited, Art Basel 03Pringle jumpers, golf clubs and mixed media 83. Keith FarquharHooded(2003) at Neu, Berlin Keith Farquhar at Nyehaus,New York (2005) 84. David HallTV Interruptions (1971) Ten unannounced broadcasts on Scottish Television in August and September 1971. 85. Peter McCaughey Wave(1993) Installation3000cm x 4000cmTen synchronised video projectors project images onto screens hung in windows of Tmax Mill in Glasgow. The event took place eight hours after demolition of Queen Elizabeth Tower Blocks. Images from the demolition were rapidly remixed and included in an event. 86. Peter McCaughey No Way Back(1994) Installation700cm x 1000cmCinemascope film format, 35mmCinema trailer, installed in various cinemas between other trailers. Dealing in currency of false history and possible futures. 73 seconds. 87. Peter McCaugheyX MARKS THE SPOT(1995)At Glasgow Hunterian Museum (part of University of Glasgow, the 19th century principal building a tall Gothic ecclesiastical looking construction).In the grounds, a dancer, Vanessa Smith danced with her group marking out an X movement on the ground, an Irish performance artist (can't remember the name) worked with flour (probably also an X), a buto dancer (Alex Rigg) danced in the river, and Bill Drummond, Jimmy Cauty (KLF) and Marc J Hawker (who later changed his name to "Nation") pissed in the wind. 88. Peter McCaughey The Futurist , Liverpool Biennial 2004 "The door schematizes two strong possibilities, which sharply classify two types of daydream. At times, it is closed, bolted, padlocked. At others, it is open, that is to say wide open. Gaston Bachelard "The Poetics of Space" Pg 222 89. Luke Fowler / Shadazz Video cover image by Rory Crichton Design by Robert Johnston Evil Eye is Source Limited Edition VHS tape Distributed by BdV (Europe)/Shadazz (UK) Collection of ten collaborative videos made by artists paired with musicians. 90. Stephen SutcliffeThat Joke Isnt Funny Anymore DVD 91. Torsten Lauschmann Transmission, Glasgow 9th November- 4th December 2004 Suburbia in 3D: Chasing Butterflies(2004)Video projection and twigs. A Lover Waits for Good Times(2004) Video projection. 92. Torsten LauschmannMother and Child(2004) Video projection and gold leafEvery Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 4pm in the basement lounge Lauschmann presented a series of experimental film and video works by a variety of artists, musicians, film makers and media activists. 93. www.slenderwhiteman.com 94. Katy Dove:You(2003)DVD animation, 5:06mins 95. Katy DoveMelodia(2002) Animation 96. A Kind of Bliss Polly Apfelbaum, Katy Dove, Len Lye & Lily van der Stokker 19 February - 28 March 2004The Drawing Room, London, 2004 97. Katy Dove flora flora(June 4-22, 2002) Transmission, Glasgow A screensaver for the Transmission website was launched at the gallery onSaturday June 15th 2002 at 7:30pm. 98. 99. Peter Donaldson-THE FALL OF BABYLON (PARTS I & II) Video projection (3 min & 4 min) 100. 101. Sarah Tripp -ANTI-PROPHET (2000) documentary Commissioned by Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow What do you believe in? is the question put to twenty people living in and around Glasgow. Each interviewee nominates the next person to be interviewed to form a chain of questions and answers across a range of social and spiritual backgrounds. 102. 103. Keith MacIsaacMyoan True (Lloyd Cole)(2003-) Collage for incomplete project 104. Keith MacIsaacBridgeness(2004) Digital Projection 24 mins 105. Keith MacIsaac Rgina Flat/Studio Practice(2005) Digital Projection, 13 mins 106. Keith MacIsaac Rgina Flat/Studio Practice(2005) Digital Projection, 13 mins 107. Creative Scotland?