David Harding
dgaharding@hotmail.com
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5-YEAR DRIVE-BY
Douglas Gordon in 29 Palms.
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MEANWHILE ARTIST
Recalling the work of Jamie McCullough.
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THE SCOTIA NOSTRA
Socialisation and Glasgow artists
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PUBLIC ART IN THE BRITISH NEW TOWNS
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MEMORIES AND VAGARIES
The development of social art practices in Scotland.
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MACLOVIO ROJAS
Social sculpture in Tijuana.
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Public Art - Contentious Term and Contested Practice
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Art and Social Context
Contextual art practice in education.
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VENICE VERNISSAGE - 2003
A visit to the biennale.
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MULTI-STORY
Art and asylum seekers.
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CULTURAL DEMOCRACY Ð CRAIGMILLAR STYLE
30 years of the arts in an Edinburgh housing estate.
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A SEA WITHOUT BOATS*
A visit to Havana 2005.
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GLENROTHES TOWN ARTIST 1968-78*
Chapter 6 of memoir.
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PASSAGES*
a suicide, a monument, a film
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Kardon, Janet
Street wise/street foolish
Urban Encounters ; Catalogue, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Penn. , March '80, p8-14
1980

No satisfactory definition of p.a. but Land Art in remote areas is certainly not p.a.; contây movement begun in the USA with Chicagoâs Picasso conceived Î65, installed Î67; WPA "nobody asked for the works and no rationale beyond the self-defined needs of the artist"; now the works are based on more sharply focussed needs; 100 works included in the Cat. 21 works of special significance to offer guidelines for the future; lack of attention given to how a work enters a community; observation on how we perceive and accommodate our surroundings good or bad; competition between artists and architects; how modernist tradition has not provided us with much latitude for p.a.

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