Catalogue relating to an exhibition, 1997
Published by: Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Year published: 1997
Number of pages: 240
ISBN: 1 875632 53 0
Larger than A4 colour catalogue/238 pages/produced by the gallery for an exhibition
Title:Pictura Britannica - Art From Britain
22 August - 30 November 1997 at Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Then tours to: 19 December 1997 - 1 February 1998 at Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; 27 February - 26 April 1998 at City Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand. Curator: Bernice Murphy/Catalogue editor: Bernice Murphy. © Museum of Contemporary Art Limited, the artists and authors - Printing: National Capital Printing, Canberra.
Contents:
Director’s Foreword
The British Council’s Foreword
Acknowledgements
Pictura Britannica: scenes, fictions, and deconstructions in contemporary British Art - Bernice Murphy / p.14
As others see us, towards a history of recent art from Britain - Patricia Bickers / p.65
From the top of Slieve Donard - Stephen Snoddy / p.89
Everything equals nothing: The art and ideas of John Latham - John A. Walker / p.100
Art and its networks: A migrant’s tale - Tony Bennet / p.107
Back to my routes: A postscript to the 80’s - Kobena Mercer / p.112
First generation reproduction - David Barrett / p.124
Back to basics: British art and the problems of a global frame - Nikos Papastergiadis / p.128
British art in the 1980’s and 1990’s: The social and political background - Patrick J. Boylan / p.147
The artists / p.161
Text on artists / p.108
Biographies & list of works / p.234
Born, 1966 in Merseyside, England
Born, 1960 in Philidephia, USA
Born, 1970 in Birmingham, England
Born, 1965 in Ayrshire,Scotland
Born, 1960 in London
Born, 1966 in Nottingham, England
Born, 1958 in Aberdare, Wales
Born, 1963 in Billericay
Born, 1959 in Derry, Northern Ireland
Born, 1955 in Nigeria. Died, 1989
Born, 1968 in Karachi, Pakistan
Born, 1961 in Rochdale, England
Born, 1963 in Glasgow, Scotland
Born, 1962 in Llanelli, South Wales
Born, 1966 in Glasgow, Scotland
Born, 1956 in Stafford, England
Born, 1922 in London, England
Born, 1965 in Bristol, UK
Born, 1967 in Cape Town, South Africa
Born, 1965 in England
Born, 1961 in Cymru, Wales
Born, 1965 in Nottingham, England
Born, 1948 in England
Born, 1966 in Brighton, UK
Born, 1921 in Africa
Born, 1960 in Ghana
Born, 1950 in Gioiania, Brazil. Died, 1998
Born, 1968 in Manchester, UK
Born, 1962
Born, 1970 in Farnham or Redhill, Surrey
Born, 1963 in Leatherhead, UK
Born, 1967 in Manchester, UK
Born, 1961 in Laos
Born, 1968 in Leeds, England
Born, 1965 in Paisley, Scotland
Born, 1949 in Worcester
Born, 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland. Died, 2008
Born, 1967 in London, England
Born, 1959 in Chigwell, England
Born, 1963 in Birmingham, England
Born, 1963 in London, England
Born, 1967 in West Yorkshire, England
Born, 1967 in Newcastle, UK
Born, 1963
Born, 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland
Born, 1963 in London, England
Group show at Museum of Contemporary Art 1997
Sydney , Australia