Conrad Atkinson : picturing the system

Published on the occasion of the exhibition of Conrad Atkinson's work at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, 25 November - 23 December. Contents: Foreword / Sandy Nairne -- Introduction / Caroline Tisdall -- Picturing the system / Conrad Atkinson ; Conversations: Caroline Tisdall and Conrad Atkinson: Industry and industrial disease -- People's imagery -- Thalidomide: anniversary print -- The historical tradition -- At the heart of the matter: the body of society ; Documentation: Strike at Brannans -- Work, wages and prices -- Iron ore -- Asbestos -- Northern Ireland -- Hunger and the golden triangle -- Union banners and the craft of art -- Anniversary print: a children's story -- Cumbria: for Wordsworth / for Shelley ; Essays: The continuation education of a public artist / Lucy R. Lippard -- From conviction to fact: an open letter to Conrad Atkinson / Timothy Rollins ; Biographical information and exhibitions list. 83, [2] pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Shelf wear to cover, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…