The Iraq War Paintings
"Inspired and outraged by the Iraq war, Gerald Laing has delivered another surprise by producing his first paintings for more than a third of a century. He has now painted a "ferocious" and controversial series of new works depicting infamous scenes from inside the notorious Abu Ghraib jail in Baghdad which will be put on show for the first time in Edinburgh in October."
Excerpt from Jeremy Watson, Sunday August 29, 2004, Scotsman.com
Full Article: http://news.scotsman.com/archive
Exhibition Schedule:
Bourne Fine Art, 6 Dundas Street, Edinburgh, Scotland: October 8-29th, 2004 Review
King's College, Cambridge, UK: February 19 - March 3, 2005 Review
Spike Gallery, 547 W. 20th Street, New York: April 14th - May 28th, 2005 Site
Gallerie Salavador, 16 Rue Dauphine, Paris: May 26th - June 2005