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Jim Lambie

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According to Lambie: "For me something like Zobop, the floor piece, it is creating so many edges that they all dissolve. Is the room expanding or contracting? … Covering an object somehow evaporates the hard edge off the thing, and pulls you more towards of a dreamscape."
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Lambie was responsible for the filming of the now legendary 1980's 'Splash One' club in Glasgow. This rare footage has emerged on various television programmes and in films about the independent music scene in Scotland during the eighties. Most recently
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In addition to his floor installations, Lambie creates found object sculptures, wall works, paintings and film.
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space, tracing the shape of the room to reveal the idiosyncrasies of its architecture.
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degree. He lives and works in Glasgow, and also operates as a musician and
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Two Glasgow boys stake Scottish claim to Turner Prize, Anna Millar,
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installations made from everyday modern materials including
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Lambie takes steps to add to floor show, David Pollock,
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The teenagers who just won't grow up, Kevin Courtney,
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tape arranged into patterns around the floor of the
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Index

Glasgow
artist
Turner Prize
Glasgow School of Art
Bachelor of Arts
DJ
Norman Blake
The Boy Hairdressers
Teenage Fanclub
'Teenage Superstars'
Grant McPhee

Transmission
MutualArt article

sculptural
pop culture
album covers
vinyl
gallery




"Jim Lambie's Floor Installations"
"Carnegie International - Artist Bio"
the original
Jim Lambie, Turner Prize 2005, Tate Britain
Jonathan Jones: Jim Lambie (10/2008)
Creative Review interview (12/2007)

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