Dr Dominic Paterson

  • Senior Lecturer (History of Art)

telephone: 01413306333
email: Dominic.Paterson@glasgow.ac.uk

R203 Level 2, History of Art, 8 University Gardens, Glasgow G12 8QH

Import to contacts

ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340

Research interests

Office Hour: Monday 4-5pm

Research Interests

  • Methodological, historiographic, and aesthetic issues raised by the application of Michel Foucault’s work to the discipline of art history
  • The appropriation, citation and reanimation of avant-garde / neo-avant-garde strategies and objects within contemporary artartistic and theoretical interventions within ‘the politics of the body’post-war American art

Working closely with Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art 2010, Dr Paterson organised and introduced a series of talks and film screening events which expanded upon the Festival's theme of ‘past, present, future’. Participating artists included Susan Phillipsz, Gerard Byrne and Jimmie Durham, and films by Byrne, Kate Davis, Marjolijn Dijkman, Johan Grimonprez, Marine Hugonnier, Jeremy Millar, and Hito Steyerl were screened.

Dr Paterson is a selector for Axisweb ‘Open Frequency’ and an Honorary Associate Member of Glasgow Sculpture Studios.

Research groups

  • Modernities

Publications

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Number of items: 78.

2024

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2024) 'Paris-Berlin et le monde entier': Ulrike Ottinger's points of departure. In: McRobbie, Angela (ed.) Ulrike Ottinger: Film, Art and the Ethnographic Imagination. Intellect: London, pp. 173-186. ISBN 9781789389364 (In Press)

2023

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Mills, Andrew ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1739-1349, Diawara, Manthia and Geis, Terri (2023) The Trembling Museum. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2023) Unravelling Times: Three films by Lis Rhodes, with works by Anne-Marie Copestake, Francis McKee and Iman Tajik. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Price, Elizabeth (2023) UNDERFOOT. [Exhibitions]

2022

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2022) ‘“Still Glowing”: a New York childhood around 1980, or, Ilana Halperin’s excavations. In: McAra, Catriona (ed.) Ilana Halperin: Felt Events. Strange Attractor Press: London ; Cambridge, MA. ISBN 9781913689346

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2022) Workaround. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic, McConnell, Ned, Seita, Sophie, Barokka, Khairani and Pearce, Naomi (2022) Flesh Arranges Itself Differently. The Hunterian & Roberts Institute of Art. ISBN 9780904254917

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and McConnell, Ned (2022) Flesh Arranges Itself Differently. [Exhibitions]

2021

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2021) Dislocations: territories, landscapes and other spaces. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Castriota, Brian ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8495-8907, Quabeck, Nina, Hermens, Erma, Heydenreich, Gunnar and Miller, Zoe (Eds.) (2021) Special Issue: Expanding Notions of ‘Making’ for Contemporary Artworks. Artmatters International Journal for Technical Art History. [Edited Journal]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2021) Jimmy Robert: Tobacco Flower. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2021) Survey and surveil. In: Fellow Traveller by Neil Clements. The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: Glasgow. ISBN 9780904254909

2019

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Alex Impey: -gnostic cautery. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Edinburgh Art Festival. Burlington Contemporary,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Ilana Halperin: Minerals of New York. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) 'A community in motion' - approximate notes on the work of Anne-Marie Copestake [Exhibition Essay]. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Possessions : Scott Myles et l’invocation-évocation artistique de l’Internationale situationniste. Théâtre/Public(231),

2018

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Strange Foreign Bodies. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Tacita Dean: LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT, STILL LIFE. Burlington Magazine, 160(1385), pp. 666-669.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) 'Artists A-Z' and 'Temporary Projects'. In: Le Feuvre, Lisa (ed.) The Generous Landscape: Ten Years of Jupiter Artland. Jupiter Artland Foundation: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780995783010

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Ten years of artist commissions. In: Le Feuvre, Lisa (ed.) The Generous Landscape: Ten Years of Jupiter Artland. Jupiter Artland Foundation: Edinburgh, pp. 29-138. ISBN 9780995783010

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Feeley, Claire (2018) Ten years of artist projects. In: Le Feuvre, Lisa (ed.) The Generous Landscape: Ten Years of Jupiter Artland. Jupiter Artland Foundation: Edinburgh, pp. 139-186. ISBN 9780995783010

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Points of Departure: exhibition text. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Still Moving: the films and photographs of Ulrike Ottinger. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) A Synchronology: the contemporary and other times. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Weighing the work of love: on Kate Davis's re-visioned iconoclasm. ARTis On, 1(5), pp. 143-158.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Definitions in The Edinburgh Dictionary of Modernism. In: Kolocotroni, Vassiliki and Taxidou, Olga (eds.) The Edinburgh Dictionary of Modernism. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780748637027

2017

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2017) Making up mothers: Georgina Starr's channelling of the maternal. Performance Research, 22(4), pp. 44-52. (doi: 10.1080/13528165.2017.1374700)

2016

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) Simon Starling. Burlington Magazine, 158(1364),

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) Anne Hardy: twin fields. Commentaries, 22,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) Thomas Demand: daily show. Commentaries, 23,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) 'Callings: the artist-as-spiritualist'. &labels, 5, pp. 3-10.

2015

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Myles, Scott (2015) Spiral Bound. Meyer Riegger Gallery: Berlin.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2015) Ruins recast: appropriated and fabricated ruins in the work of Scott Myles. Performance Research, 20(3), pp. 145-153. (doi: 10.1080/13528165.2015.1049048)

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2015) Interview: Dominic Paterson talks to Georgina Starr. MAP Magazine, 18 Mar.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2015) A Picture Show. [Exhibitions]

2014

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Charlie Hammond. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 74-75. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Claire Barclay. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 14-15. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) The form of my intent... Vigdis Storsveen,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Hayley Tompkins. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 168-169. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Lorna Macintyre. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 96-97. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Mary Redmond. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 136-137. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Michael Fullerton. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 68-69. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Sara Barker. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 16-17. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Scott Myles. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 116-117. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Mummies: exhibition text. [Exhibitions]

2013

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2013) Denkmal, film by Kate Davis.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Dear, Romany (2013) ‘Rehearsing WAR and performing memory…’. [Performance]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Impey, Alex (2013) Alex Impey: in conversation with Dominic Paterson. MAP Magazine,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2013) Mr Sludge, 'The Medium' / Herr Schlamm >>Das Medium<<. In: Hogarth, Rosemary and Helbig, Jonas (eds.) Die Schlampe Malerei. D21 Kunstraum Leipzig / Thomas Verlag: Leipzig. ISBN 9783000414916

2012

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) Houses in motion... In: Domke, Graham and Myles, Scott (eds.) Scott Myles: This Production. Dundee Contemporary Arts: Dundee, pp. 39-45. ISBN 9780955876967

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) Adaptation [The Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, 12th Oct 2012 - 25th Nov 2012]. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) 'Not Just the Perfect Moments'. Drawing Room,

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) What We Have Done, What We Are About To Do [Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, 18th Aug - 15th Sep 2012]. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) ‘Container for the Contained’. How to Turn the World by Hand,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Impey, Alex (2012) blanking (insert). [Artefact]

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) Moving poses / arresting feeling: Jimmy Robert's L'Education Sentimentale. In: Badiou, A., Kirschner, A. and Crone, B. (eds.) The Sensible Stage: Staging and the Moving Image. Picture This, with Plenty Projects: Bristol, UK, pp. 109-123. ISBN 9780955496127

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) 'And Under That...'.

2011

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Clements, Neil (2011) Signature model (excerpt). In: Ng, Keh and Stock, Matthew (eds.) What is an Art Book? The Modern Language Experiment: London.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Bodies of Knowledge. In: Christine Borland: File Note. Camden Arts Centre. ISBN 9781907208171

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Siting Lucy Gunning's Quarry. Picture This,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Katri Walker: North West. North West,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Tacita Dean. Commentaries,

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Drifting: some journeys followed. In: Leaver-Yap, Isla (ed.) 8 Metaphors (Because the Moving Image is Not a Book). LUX: London, pp. 136-145. ISBN 9780956794130

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Slow Action, Ben Rivers.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Utopia is Elsewhere: mapping 'The Obsidian Isle'. In: Chong-Kwan, Gayle (ed.) The Obsidian Isle. Gayle Chong-Kwan / Ricefield / Street Level Photoworks. ISBN 978095652003

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) "You seem the same as always, -". Commentaries,

2010

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2010) Chapter one: Martin Soto Climent. MAP, 22, pp. 44-49.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Barclay, Claire and Barker, Ruth (2010) Overlap. Overlap,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2010) 'Which light kills you' by Mircea Cantor. Commentaries,

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2010) Open frequency: Anne-Marie Copestake. Axisweb,

2009

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2009) 'the tiniest piece of mirror is always the whole mirror', by Roni Horn. Commentaries,

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2009) Duchamp under the hammer: iconoclasm, vandalism and authenticity. In: Hermens, E. and Fiske, T. (eds.) Art, Conservation and Authenticities: Material, Concept, Context. Archetype, pp. 183-189. ISBN 9781904982517

2008

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2008) Nearly Nothing. In: ReViewfinder2. Viewfinder Gallery, London: London.

2006

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2006) Escapism and masculinity: Harry Houdini and Matthew Barney’s Cremaster Cycle. Edinburgh Review(116),

2004

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2004) Everything in its right place: Foucault and the ‘Ideology of the Aesthetic’. Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics, 1(3), pp. 111-123.

2002

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2002) Christine Borland: To Be Set and Sown in the Garden. [Exhibitions]

2000

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Hooker, Richard and Stirton, Paul (2000) Bourdieu and the art historians. In: Fowler, Bridget (ed.) Reading Bourdieu on Society and Culture. Series: Sociological review monographs. Blackwells / The Sociological Review: Oxford, pp. 212-228. ISBN 9780631221869

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Articles

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Edinburgh Art Festival. Burlington Contemporary,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Possessions : Scott Myles et l’invocation-évocation artistique de l’Internationale situationniste. Théâtre/Public(231),

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Tacita Dean: LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT, STILL LIFE. Burlington Magazine, 160(1385), pp. 666-669.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Weighing the work of love: on Kate Davis's re-visioned iconoclasm. ARTis On, 1(5), pp. 143-158.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2017) Making up mothers: Georgina Starr's channelling of the maternal. Performance Research, 22(4), pp. 44-52. (doi: 10.1080/13528165.2017.1374700)

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) Simon Starling. Burlington Magazine, 158(1364),

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) Anne Hardy: twin fields. Commentaries, 22,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) Thomas Demand: daily show. Commentaries, 23,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2016) 'Callings: the artist-as-spiritualist'. &labels, 5, pp. 3-10.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2015) Ruins recast: appropriated and fabricated ruins in the work of Scott Myles. Performance Research, 20(3), pp. 145-153. (doi: 10.1080/13528165.2015.1049048)

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2015) Interview: Dominic Paterson talks to Georgina Starr. MAP Magazine, 18 Mar.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) The form of my intent... Vigdis Storsveen,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2013) Denkmal, film by Kate Davis.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Impey, Alex (2013) Alex Impey: in conversation with Dominic Paterson. MAP Magazine,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) 'Not Just the Perfect Moments'. Drawing Room,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) ‘Container for the Contained’. How to Turn the World by Hand,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) 'And Under That...'.

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Siting Lucy Gunning's Quarry. Picture This,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Katri Walker: North West. North West,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Tacita Dean. Commentaries,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Slow Action, Ben Rivers.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) "You seem the same as always, -". Commentaries,

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2010) Chapter one: Martin Soto Climent. MAP, 22, pp. 44-49.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Barclay, Claire and Barker, Ruth (2010) Overlap. Overlap,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2010) 'Which light kills you' by Mircea Cantor. Commentaries,

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2010) Open frequency: Anne-Marie Copestake. Axisweb,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2009) 'the tiniest piece of mirror is always the whole mirror', by Roni Horn. Commentaries,

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2006) Escapism and masculinity: Harry Houdini and Matthew Barney’s Cremaster Cycle. Edinburgh Review(116),

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2004) Everything in its right place: Foucault and the ‘Ideology of the Aesthetic’. Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics, 1(3), pp. 111-123.

Books

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Myles, Scott (2015) Spiral Bound. Meyer Riegger Gallery: Berlin.

Book Sections

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2024) 'Paris-Berlin et le monde entier': Ulrike Ottinger's points of departure. In: McRobbie, Angela (ed.) Ulrike Ottinger: Film, Art and the Ethnographic Imagination. Intellect: London, pp. 173-186. ISBN 9781789389364 (In Press)

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2022) ‘“Still Glowing”: a New York childhood around 1980, or, Ilana Halperin’s excavations. In: McAra, Catriona (ed.) Ilana Halperin: Felt Events. Strange Attractor Press: London ; Cambridge, MA. ISBN 9781913689346

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2021) Survey and surveil. In: Fellow Traveller by Neil Clements. The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: Glasgow. ISBN 9780904254909

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) 'Artists A-Z' and 'Temporary Projects'. In: Le Feuvre, Lisa (ed.) The Generous Landscape: Ten Years of Jupiter Artland. Jupiter Artland Foundation: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780995783010

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Ten years of artist commissions. In: Le Feuvre, Lisa (ed.) The Generous Landscape: Ten Years of Jupiter Artland. Jupiter Artland Foundation: Edinburgh, pp. 29-138. ISBN 9780995783010

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Feeley, Claire (2018) Ten years of artist projects. In: Le Feuvre, Lisa (ed.) The Generous Landscape: Ten Years of Jupiter Artland. Jupiter Artland Foundation: Edinburgh, pp. 139-186. ISBN 9780995783010

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Definitions in The Edinburgh Dictionary of Modernism. In: Kolocotroni, Vassiliki and Taxidou, Olga (eds.) The Edinburgh Dictionary of Modernism. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh. ISBN 9780748637027

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Charlie Hammond. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 74-75. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Claire Barclay. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 14-15. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Hayley Tompkins. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 168-169. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Lorna Macintyre. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 96-97. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Mary Redmond. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 136-137. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Michael Fullerton. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 68-69. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Sara Barker. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 16-17. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Scott Myles. In: Jeffrey, Moira (ed.) Generation: 25 Years of Contemporary Art in Scotland: Guide. National Galleries of Scotland and Glasgow Life: Edinburgh ; Glasgow, pp. 116-117. ISBN 9781906270711

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2013) Mr Sludge, 'The Medium' / Herr Schlamm >>Das Medium<<. In: Hogarth, Rosemary and Helbig, Jonas (eds.) Die Schlampe Malerei. D21 Kunstraum Leipzig / Thomas Verlag: Leipzig. ISBN 9783000414916

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) Houses in motion... In: Domke, Graham and Myles, Scott (eds.) Scott Myles: This Production. Dundee Contemporary Arts: Dundee, pp. 39-45. ISBN 9780955876967

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) Moving poses / arresting feeling: Jimmy Robert's L'Education Sentimentale. In: Badiou, A., Kirschner, A. and Crone, B. (eds.) The Sensible Stage: Staging and the Moving Image. Picture This, with Plenty Projects: Bristol, UK, pp. 109-123. ISBN 9780955496127

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Clements, Neil (2011) Signature model (excerpt). In: Ng, Keh and Stock, Matthew (eds.) What is an Art Book? The Modern Language Experiment: London.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Bodies of Knowledge. In: Christine Borland: File Note. Camden Arts Centre. ISBN 9781907208171

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Drifting: some journeys followed. In: Leaver-Yap, Isla (ed.) 8 Metaphors (Because the Moving Image is Not a Book). LUX: London, pp. 136-145. ISBN 9780956794130

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2011) Utopia is Elsewhere: mapping 'The Obsidian Isle'. In: Chong-Kwan, Gayle (ed.) The Obsidian Isle. Gayle Chong-Kwan / Ricefield / Street Level Photoworks. ISBN 978095652003

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2009) Duchamp under the hammer: iconoclasm, vandalism and authenticity. In: Hermens, E. and Fiske, T. (eds.) Art, Conservation and Authenticities: Material, Concept, Context. Archetype, pp. 183-189. ISBN 9781904982517

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2008) Nearly Nothing. In: ReViewfinder2. Viewfinder Gallery, London: London.

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Hooker, Richard and Stirton, Paul (2000) Bourdieu and the art historians. In: Fowler, Bridget (ed.) Reading Bourdieu on Society and Culture. Series: Sociological review monographs. Blackwells / The Sociological Review: Oxford, pp. 212-228. ISBN 9780631221869

Edited Books

Paterson, Dominic, McConnell, Ned, Seita, Sophie, Barokka, Khairani and Pearce, Naomi (2022) Flesh Arranges Itself Differently. The Hunterian & Roberts Institute of Art. ISBN 9780904254917

Edited Journals

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Castriota, Brian ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8495-8907, Quabeck, Nina, Hermens, Erma, Heydenreich, Gunnar and Miller, Zoe (Eds.) (2021) Special Issue: Expanding Notions of ‘Making’ for Contemporary Artworks. Artmatters International Journal for Technical Art History. [Edited Journal]

Artefact

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Impey, Alex (2012) blanking (insert). [Artefact]

Exhibitions

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340, Mills, Andrew ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1739-1349, Diawara, Manthia and Geis, Terri (2023) The Trembling Museum. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2023) Unravelling Times: Three films by Lis Rhodes, with works by Anne-Marie Copestake, Francis McKee and Iman Tajik. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Price, Elizabeth (2023) UNDERFOOT. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2022) Workaround. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and McConnell, Ned (2022) Flesh Arranges Itself Differently. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2021) Dislocations: territories, landscapes and other spaces. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2021) Jimmy Robert: Tobacco Flower. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Alex Impey: -gnostic cautery. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) Ilana Halperin: Minerals of New York. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2019) 'A community in motion' - approximate notes on the work of Anne-Marie Copestake [Exhibition Essay]. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Strange Foreign Bodies. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Points of Departure: exhibition text. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) Still Moving: the films and photographs of Ulrike Ottinger. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2018) A Synchronology: the contemporary and other times. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2015) A Picture Show. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2014) Mummies: exhibition text. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) Adaptation [The Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, 12th Oct 2012 - 25th Nov 2012]. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, D. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2012) What We Have Done, What We Are About To Do [Centre for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, 18th Aug - 15th Sep 2012]. [Exhibitions]

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 (2002) Christine Borland: To Be Set and Sown in the Garden. [Exhibitions]

Performance

Paterson, Dominic ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9340 and Dear, Romany (2013) ‘Rehearsing WAR and performing memory…’. [Performance]

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Supervision

  • Mackay, Andrew
    A study of the collection and interpretation of native North American objects within Scottish Institutions from the 1700s to the Present Day
  • Myers, Christiana
    Curating COVID-19: Epidemiological Metaphor in Contemporary Societal and Museological Shifts
  • Vale, Francesca
    Re-figuring Disfigurement: A Cultural Analysis of Mastectomy in Art Using a Curatorial Approach

Teaching

  • Body art;  American art c.1945-present (Undergraduate)
  • The changing relationship between medium and meaning in 20th-century artistic practice (Undergraduate)
  • Art, Embodiment, Transgression (MLitt Art, Politics, Transgression: 20th Century Avant-Gardes)
  • Art in the Making: Modern and Avant-Garde Techniques (MLitt Making & Meaning: Approaches in Technical Art History)

 

Additional information

Administration

  • Convenor, Honours Dissertation
  • Chair, Steering committee, AAH 2010 Conference (08-09, 09-10)

External Responsibilities

  • Honorary Associate Member, Glasgow Sculpture Studios

Exhibition and book reviews 

‘Mircea Cantor,’ MAP, (No. 21, Spring 2010)

The Enlightenments, MAP, (No. 20, Winter 2009/10)

‘Phil Collins/Bruce Nauman,’ MAP, (No. 19, Autumn 2009)

‘Claire Barclay,’ MAP, (No. 18, Summer 2009).

‘Gest: Laboratory of Synthesis,’ MAP, (No. 17, Spring 2009).

‘David Bellingham,’ MAP, (No. 16, Winter 2008/2009).

‘Michael Stumpf,’ MAP, (No. 15, Autumn 2008).

‘Lucy Skaer,’ MAP, (No. 15, Autumn 2008).

‘Group: Claire Barclay/Neil Clements/Sally Osborn/Jonathan Owen/Sara Barker/Albrecht Schäfer,’ exhibition review, MAP, (No. 14, Summer 2008).

Selected Conference Papers, Guest Lectures

I have given papers at the University of Edinburgh, UCC Cork, NCAD Dublin, The Hungarian University of Fine Arts, amongst others.

‘Johan Grimonprez’s Double Take: If You Meet Your Double You Should Kill Him,’ dialogue with Dr Fabien Hillfisch, Fruitmarket Gallery, 9 June 2010

Keynote lecture on Jimmy Robert, 'Art, Performance, Film' postgraduate conference, University of Glasgow,21 May 2010

‘The excuse of a fiction…’ Lecture on Gayle Chong Kwan’s 'Obsidian Isle', Ricefield Arts/Trongate 103, Glasgow, 7 April 2010

‘Mircea Cantor: Which Light Kills You,’ The Common Guild, Glasgow, 23 January 2010

‘Roni Horn: The Tiniest Piece of Mirror is Always the Whole Mirror,’ The Common Guild, Glasgow, 27 June 2009

‘Negotiating Autonomy: directions in recent Scottish Art’ Doctorate School, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest, 21 April 2009

‘Body Images and Imagined Bodies: thoughts on feminist art practice,’ Deveron Arts, Huntly, 28 March 2009

(Chair) ‘Claire Barclay: Dysfunctional Objects,’ symposium, Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, 20 March 2009

‘ “Great works wait”: postproduction, repetition and citation in contemporary art,’ Doctorate School, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest, 14 May 2008

‘Selected Details: matter and memory in Barney, Parker and Starling’, National College of Art and Design, Dublin, 6 December 2007 


Dominic Paterson