Although they all tired of it quickly, the New Glasgow Boys label applied to Steven Campbell, Ken Currie, Peter Howson and Adrian Wiszniewski was more than a useful marketing tool.
Although they all tired of it quickly, the New Glasgow Boys label applied to Steven Campbell, Ken Currie, Peter Howson and Adrian Wiszniewski was more than a useful marketing tool.
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Keith Bruce
Of the same generation and GSA training, all four were figurative artists with a gift for the fabulous, whether dark or light. Exhibited together in the 1980s, they made coherent sense – especially to untrained eyes – in a way that, say, the YBAs of Goldsmiths did not.
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