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Civic Quarter, Calverley Street, Leeds, LS1 3HE
Unheimlich is usually translated as Uncanny. Freud wrote an essay on the subject during one of his rare forays into aesthetics. His basic thesis was that something that disturbs, or even horrifies us, is not the opposite of something safe and Read on…
Leeds Met Gallery, Leeds
18 April - 17 May 2008
Reviewed by: Bryan Eccleshall
It always surprises me that we are so habituated to the everyday stuff of existence that life does not seem strange to us most of the time. There is probably a good evolutionary reason for this as experiencing the Uncanny on a regular basis Read on…
Leeds Met Gallery, Leeds
18 April - 17 May 2008
Reviewed by: Sharon Mangion
Epoch presents a body of Campbell’s recent paintings depicting mundane suburban environments. Continuing his tendency to represent vacant, lonely scenes we see houses, like those that we live in, and cars, like those that we drive, but no Read on…
Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery
3 March 2007 to 4 April 2007
Reviewed by: Amelia Crouch
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