B A S I L B E AT T I E TAKING STEPS
LARGE WORKS 1986 - 2009
Published by Catalogue Curated by
ARTNEWS CONTEMPORARY ART
Victor De Circasia
Publishers acknowledgements We would like to thank the folIowing authors and institutions for their kind permission to reprint texts and images: Texts Copyright © 2011 Emma Hill, Paul Moorhouse, Adrian Searle, Nick de Ville, Sarah Wedderburn Images Copyright © 2011 Basil Beattie Works reproduced from the folIowing installations / collections Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Cumbria; Angel Row Gallery, Nottingham; Arts Council England; Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery; Castlefield Gallery, Manchester; Curwen Gallery, London; Eagle Gallery, London; Government Art Collection, London; Maak Gallery, London; Northem Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland; Palace of Justice, Milan; Purdy Hicks Gallery, London; Royal Academy Collection, London; Sadler’s WelIs, London; Swindon Museum and Art Gallery;TATE London; Todd Gallery, London; Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester Photography credits: Peter Abrahams, Victor De Circasia, Jerry Hardman-Jones, Flavio Gallozzi, Colin MilIs, Anthony Stokes, Peter White (FXP). Artist’s Acknowledgements Many thanks to Catriona Colledge; Cathy Courtney; Mel Gooding; Rebecca Hicks; Vincent Jackson; Peter and Maria KelIner; Nicola Shane, Anthony Stokes, Jenny Todd, Angela e Giancarlo Zampollo. Copyright © 2011 ARTNEWS CONTEMPORARY All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage or retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publishers, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review. Printed on acid-free paper. Composed by the ARTNEWS Publishing Services Litho Art New - Turin Printed in Italy - 2011 cover: (detail) Black Watcher 1993 oil and wax on canvas 213 x 274 cm. Private Collection ISBN 978-88-88932-11-8 All works are in the collection of the artist unless otherwise stated.
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