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Isobel Harbison
Isobel Harbison is an art critic and lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her first book, Performing Image, was published in 2019.

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A Strange Bird

Essay

June 2022

Isobel Harbison

Essay

June 2022

My parakeets fly over us at dusk. There are maybe 40 of them. They fly low, not low enough to touch or to get...
Juliana Huxtable, PNI

Art Review

October 2017

Isobel Harbison

Art Review

October 2017

‘IN SUNLIGHT I WAS PLASTICINE PERFORMANCE’, Juliana Huxtable wrote about her teenage years, in her first book published earlier this year. ‘MUTING CREATIVE AND...

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Art

March 2013

Strangely Ordinary: Ron Mueck's art of the uncanny

Anouchka Grose

Art

March 2013

Since the Stone Age, people have been concerned with the problem of how to represent life.   Cave paintings...

feature

Issue No. 4

Tibetan Kitsch

Evan Harris

feature

Issue No. 4

I first glimpsed the Potala Palace behind the bending legs of a prostitute. She swayed, obscuring a vista of...

fiction

November 2011

Sheepskin

Olivia Heal

fiction

November 2011

The first I noticed was your thumbnails, large, round and flat, like two plates. They were marked with yellowed...

 

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