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Jock McFadyen Four Exhibitions

From 2020 to 2022, a series of four exhibitions was held to celebrate Jock McFadyen RA’s 70th birthday. This special box set contains all four exhibition catalogues in a handsome slipcase.

Exhibitions featured: Jock McFadyen Goes to the Pictures (City Art Centre, Edinburgh), Jock McFadyen: Lost Boat Party (Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh), Jock McFadyen Goes to The Lowry: A Retrospective (The Lowry, Salford) and the latest show at the Royal Academy of Arts: Jock McFadyen: Tourist without a Guidebook

  • Dimensions: 25 × 4 × 19.5cm
  • No. of Pages: 232
  • ISBN: 978-1-3999-91448-2

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Box set slipcase cover

Jock McFadyen: Tourist without a Guidebook

  • Paperback: 68 pages
  • 35 colour illustrations
  • Published: January 2022
  • Publisher: Grey Gallery
  • ISBN: 978-1-3999-1236-5

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Tourist without a Guidebook — catalogue cover

Jock McFadyen Goes to The Lowry: A Retrospective

Catalogue to accompany the solo exhibition Jock McFadyen Goes to The Lowry at The Lowry, Salford.

  • Paperback: 72 pages
  • 49 colour illustrations
  • Published: October, 2021
  • Publisher: The Lowry and Grey Gallery
  • ISBN: 978-1-3999-0674-6

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Goes to The Lowry — catalogue cover

Lost Boat Party

Jock McFadyen

Catalogue to accompany the solo exhibition Lost Boat Party at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh (11 June – 25 September 2021) in conjunction with The Scottish Gallery.

Details:

  • Paperback: 58 pages
  • 37 colour illustrations
  • Published: May 26, 2021
  • Publisher: The Scottish Gallery and Dovecot Studios
  • ISBN: 978-1-912900-36-7

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Read more about the exhibition at  www.dovecotstudios.com

Lost Boat Party — catalogue cover
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Jock McFadyen Goes to the Pictures

  • Paperback: 60 pages
  • 53 colour illustrations
  • Published: January 2022
  • Publisher: City Art Centre and Grey Gallery
  • ISBN: 978-1-3999-1308-9

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Goes to the Pictures — catalogue cover

Jock McFadyen

by Rowan Moore

The definitive guide to the work of Jock McFadyen RA, written by the award-winning architecture critic Rowan Moore, this book creates a fascinating portrait of McFadyen, combining stories from McFadyen's life to give readers an in-depth analysis of his art.

  • Hardcover: 160 pages
  • 130 colour illustrations
  • Dimensions: 240 × 280 × 17.78 mm | 1,065.94g
  • Published: June 2019
  • Publisher: Royal Academy of Arts, London
  • ISBN13: 9781910350911

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Rowan Moore — Jock McFadyen monograph (2019) cover

The Ability to Cling

Jock McFadyen

Includes an interview with McFadyen by Bill Hare.

  • A postcard sized concertina of 8 colour plates
  • Illustrated in colour
  • Dimensions: 105 × 15 mm
  • Published: Jan. 2012
  • Publisher: Bourne Fine Art, Edinburgh

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The Ability to Cling — concertina booklet

Jock McFadyen: A Book About a Painter

by David Cohen

The first survey of Jock McFadyen, published by Lund Humphries in 2001. It follows his shift from figures to the city itself, setting his work within British realism alongside painters such as Sickert and Lowry.

About the author: David Cohen is an art critic and curator based in New York.

  • Hardcover: 120 pages
  • 130 colour illustrations
  • Dimensions: 249 × 18 × 270 mm
  • Published: 28 March 2001
  • Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
  • ISBN13: 978-0853317913

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A Book About a Painter — David Cohen (2001) cover

Beyond Turner's Road

Jock McFadyen

Published on the occasion of the solo exhibition 'Beyond Turner's Road' at Agnew’s, London, with story ‘Walking up Walls’ by Iain Sinclair.

  • A postcard sized concertina of 8 colour plates
  • Dimensions: 105 × 150mm
  • Published: 2001
  • Publisher: Agnew's

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Beyond Turner's Road — concertina booklet

From Orkney and Other Places

Published on the occasion of the solo exhibition for St Magnus Festival at Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney. Prose by Will Self.

  • A postcard sized concertina of 6 colour plates
  • Dimensions: 105 × 150 mm
  • Published: 1999
  • Publisher: The Pier Arts Centre
  • ISBN13: 095311332
From Orkney and Other Places — concertina booklet

Looking Out to Sea

by Duncan Macmillan, Jock McFadyen

Catalogue for solo Edinburgh Festival exhibition at Talbot Rice Gallery Edinburgh, with an essay by Duncan Macmillan.

McFadyen seeks out the badly stitched seams in the city's fabric, revealing places for distraction, bingo halls, wastegrounds and tube stations. He highlights the paradox of a dark worldview, that is also strangely life-affirming.

  • Paperback: 32 pages
  • Dimensions: 234 × 210 × 4 mm
  • Published: 01 March 1999
  • Publisher: Talbot Rice Gallery
  • ISBN13: 1 873108 21 4

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Looking Out to Sea — catalogue cover

Jock McFadyen

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures

Catalogue for the solo exhibition at Forum, Hamburg, with an essay by Mary Rose Beaumont.

  • Paperback: 24 pages
  • Dimensions: 257 × 210mm
  • Published: 1989
  • Publisher: The Scottish Gallery
Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures (1989) — catalogue cover

Fragments from Berlin

Jock McFadyen

Catalogue for the solo exhibition held at Imperial War Museum (1991–1992); Kelvingrove Art Gallery (1992); and Manchester City Art Gallery, with foreword by Angela Weight and essay by Tom Lubbock.

  • Paperback: 24 pages
  • Illustrated in colour
  • Dimensions: 210 × 295 mm
  • Published: 1 Jan. 1991
  • Publisher: Imperial War Museum
  • ASIN: B001N9PQBK

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Fragments from Berlin

Jock McFadyen
Fragments from Berlin — catalogue cover

Canal

Paintings, Sculpture and Works on Paper

Catalogue for the solo exhibition at the William Jackson Gallery, London, with an introduction by Jeffery Camp and an essay by Howard Jacobson.

  • Paperback: 32 pages
  • Illustrated in colour
  • Dimensions: 210 × 295mm
  • Published: 1991
  • Publisher: William Jackson Gallery

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Canal

Paintings, Sculpture and Works on Paper
Canal — William Jackson Gallery (1991) catalogue cover

Jock McFadyen

Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures

Catalogue for the solo exhibition at Forum, Hamburg, with an essay by Mary Rose Beaumont.

  • Paperback: 24 pages
  • Dimensions: 257 × 210mm
  • Published: 1989
  • Publisher: The Scottish Gallery
Exhibition of Paintings and Sculptures (1989) — catalogue cover

Jock McFadyen: Paintings

Exhibition at the Northern Centre for Contemporary Art

Catalogue accompanying the solo touring exhibition organised by the Northern Centre for contemporary Art, with an essay by Lewis Biggs, ‘Realism in Art, or a slap in the face with a wet Kipper’.

  • Paperback: 24 pages
  • Colour and black & white illustrations throughout
  • Dimensions: 205 × 210 mm
  • Published: 1986
  • Publisher: Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
  • ISBN13: 0 904461 93 9
Paintings (1986) — Northern Centre for Contemporary Art catalogue cover

Jock McFadyen: Paintings drawings titles

  • Paperback: 8 pages
  • Illustrations: 4 black and white plates
  • Dimensions: 148 × 208 mm
  • Published: 1978
  • Publisher: New 57 Gallery
Paintings drawings titles (1978) — New 57 Gallery catalogue cover