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Lis Rhodes at ICA, London (2012) (press release)

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ADP staff - 13 Jan 12

...Institute of Contemporary Arts, London artdesigncafé | café library | Published 13 January 2012 Lis Rhodes. Light reading, (1978). 20 min. black & white 16mm film. Press Release Lis Rhodes: Dissonance and disturbance Institute of Contemporary Arts, London 25 January - 25 March...

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Jacob Kassay at ICA, London
(press release) (2011)

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ADP staff - 10 Aug 11

Jacob Kassay at ICA, London (press release) (2011) ADP staff; Text by ICA, London artdesigncafé | café library | Published 30 August 2011 21 July 2011 Press Release Jacob Kassay 12 October – 13 November 2011 Press view 11 October from 10am to 12.30pm The Institute of...

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Bob & Roberta Smith: "Women should be in charge" at ICA, London (Live art event) (press release) (2011)

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ADP staff - 15 May 11

Bob & Roberta Smith: "Women should be in charge" at ICA, London (Live art event) (press release) (2011) ADP staff; Text by ICA, London artdesigncafé | café library | Published 15 May 2011 Press Release AN AUDIENCE WITH BOB & ROBERTA SMITH: WOMEN SHOULD BE IN CHARGE Friday 20...

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Martin Maloney & Die Young Stay Pretty (1998)

Art Design Publicity magazine
- 15 Nov 10

Martin Maloney & Die Young Stay Pretty (1998) New Neurotic Realism & Charles Saatchi: 1 | 2 | Die Young Stay Pretty at ICA (1998): 3 | Martin Maloney: 4 | NNR: Tomoko Takahashi, Paul Smith, Brian Cyril Griffiths: 5 | Steven Gontarski, Martin Maloney: 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 According to...

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Die young stay pretty at ICA, London (1998)

Art Design Publicity magazine
- 15 Nov 10

Die young stay pretty at ICA, London (1998) New Neurotic Realism & Charles Saatchi: 1 | 2 | Die Young Stay Pretty at ICA (1998): 3 | Martin Maloney: 4 | NNR: Tomoko Takahashi, Paul Smith, Brian Cyril Griffiths: 5 | Steven Gontarski, Martin Maloney: 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 Die young stay pretty...

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New Neurotic Realism & Charles Saatchi (1999)

Art Design Publicity magazine
Rita Hatton, John A. Walker - 15 Nov 10

New Neurotic Realism & Charles Saatchi (1999) Excerpt fr. Supercollector: A critique of Charles Saatchi (4th ed.) by Rita Hatton & John A. Walker. While the crowds inside the galleries of [the Royal Academy of Arts] were still assimilating Sensation during the autumn of 1997, Charles...

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Cosey Fanni Tutti & Genesis P-Orridge in 1976: Media frenzy, Prostitution-style

Art Design Publicity magazine
ADP staff, John A. Walker - 10 Aug 09

Cosey Fanni Tutti & Genesis P-Orridge in 1976: Media frenzy, Prostitution-style With COUM Transmissions, the two shocked with Prostitution at London’s ICA 33 years ago, generating a discussion across the media. Anyone who publicly declares that their art show was "a joke... a parody of all...

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Art prizes: The glittering lure (2006)

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John A. Walker - 15 Mar 06

Art prizes: The glittering lure (2006) Art prizes appear to be with us for the foreseeable future— despite the fact that the more there are, the less special they become— because they are now an entrenched form of cultural practice. “Prizes are divisive, but that is the whole idea.” — Sarah...

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David Bowie in Art and Celebrity (2003)

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John A. Walker - 28 Feb 03

David Bowie in Art and Celebrity (2003) Excerpt from John A. Walker’s now classic book. David Bowie’s creative accomplishments, like those of Dennis Hopper, are hard to encapsulate because they are so diverse and extend across so many realms: song writing, composing, performing and producing...

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Radical Art in 1970s Britain: 1976 (2002)

Art Design Publicity magazine
John A. Walker - 08 May 02

Radical Art in 1970s Britain: 1976 (2002) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Left Shift which gives a year-by-year account of developments. Radical Art in 1970s Britain: 1976 Cover image: Jordan in Derek Jarman’s film Jubilee, (1978). In China, Chairman Mao Zedong and Chou En-Lai died; and the...

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Jacqueline Pennell: Mirror, mirror (2001)

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R.J. Preece - 02 Apr 01

Jacqueline Pennell: Mirror, mirror (2001) Walking into the driveway of Danielle Arnaud’s London art gallery-salon, I thought someone had broken her front window, until the gallerist pointed out the artwork to me. Pane (1999), a curving, double-sided mirror attached to the glass, was my...

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Steve McQueen wins the 1999 Turner Prize (press release)

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ADP staff - 30 Nov 99

Steve McQueen wins the 1999 Turner Prize (press release) ADP staff; Text by Tate Gallery, London artdesigncafé | café library | Released 30 November 1999 PRESS RELEASE Steve McQueen wins the 1999 Turner Prize 30 November 1999 The 1999 Turner Prize has been awarded to Steve McQueen it...

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Jake and Dinos Chapman: Perversity & pleasure (1996)

Art Design Publicity magazine
John A. Walker - 15 Jun 99

Jake and Dinos Chapman: Perversity & pleasure (1996) "Their prime concern was not with the objects as such but with the discourse, media and emotional reactions they generated." [Excerpt fr. Walker’s Art & Outrage (1999).] Two artist brothers— Jake and Dinos Chapman— working in...

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Steve McQueen: Turner Prize shortlist 1999 (press release)

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ADP staff - 03 Jun 99

Steve McQueen: Turner Prize shortlist 1999 (press release) ADP staff; Text by Tate Gallery, London artdesigncafé | café library | Released 3 June 1999 Page 3 of 5 Turner Prize 1999 shortlist (press release): 1 | Tracey Emin: 2 | Steve McQueen: 3 | Steven Pippin: 4 | Jane & Louise...

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Mary Kelly at Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (1976)

Art Design Publicity magazine
John A. Walker - 01 Jun 99

Mary Kelly at Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (1976) Excerpt from Art & Outrage (1999) featuring Mary Kelly and the ICA exhibition Post-Partum Document: Documentations I-III. Mary Kelly - 1976: Can dirty nappies be art? At the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London an exhibition...

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Susan Morris interview (1998)

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R.J. Preece - 01 Jul 98

Susan Morris interview (1998) Whether in the supermarket or on the subway, the surveillance camera (closed circuit television— CCTV) has become a fact of life in many urban centers. On the one hand, some people say that this provides further evidence of the erosion of personal liberty; while...

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Gustav Metzger: Message from the margin (1995)

Art Design Publicity magazine
John A. Walker - 01 Oct 95

Gustav Metzger: Message from the margin (1995) In a Crackdown art context, what can be learned from the art and experience of Gustav Metzger? Gustav Metzger is a survivor, an itinerant intellectual-agitator who has lived in various European countries including Britain. After residing in the...

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Unofficial Soviet Art (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 19 Jun 92

Unofficial Soviet Art (1992) (Also Non-Conformist Art / Samizdat / Underground Art & Sovart.) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Unofficial Soviet Art In the USSR under the totalitarian rule of Stalin, the doctrine of socialist...

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Textruction (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 18 Jun 92

Textruction (1992) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Textruction In France a number of artists— Georges Badin, Gérard Duchene, Gervais Jassaud, Jean Mazeaufroid and Michel Vachey— who came from various provincial towns— founded in 1971 a...

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Styling (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 17 Jun 92

Styling (1992) Excerpt fr. John A. Walker’s Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Styling A style is normally thought of as the visual expression of unconscious factors; however, the words “styling” and “stylization” imply a self-conscious process. Stylists are designers...

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