Art Monthly, June 1st, 2007
Roderick Buchanan Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow April 5 to October 28
Presenting portraits of Celtic and Rangers players in response to Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art's project to deal with sectarianism and division within Glasgow seems almost provocative on Buchanan's part because it is such a very obvious thing to do. Revolver, 2007, one of the new pieces in this exhibition--so titled to evoke the 'revolving door' of contemporary football clubs--could be said to work, like much of Buchanan's previous photographic portraiture, to emphasise the individuals behind a particular uniform or team...
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