Other People's Words
(Articles about Les Newman's Art Practice)

22 Statements About a Fear of Being Alone by Jason Christie
on the exhibition "Comfort Studies" at the New Gallery, Calgary

"A Laughing Matter", author unknown, Perimeter Magazine
review of the exhibition "Laughing" at Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg

"Art Exhibit's # Was Up" by Aldo Santin in the Winnipeg Free Press
reporting on the exhibition "Laughing" at Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg

Deep Brown: Apathetic Scatology by Blair Martin
in response to the exhibition "The Brown Show" at Ace Art, Winnipeg

Draw, Stranger by Wayne Baerwalt
writing on the exhibition "Draw, Stranger" at Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg

"Group Show has Fine Moments" by Scott Barham in the Winnipeg Free Press
review of the exhibition "Draw, Stranger" at Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg

Happy, Miserable: Looks Good in Black by Anna Scott
writing on the exhibition of the same name at Neutral Ground Artist-run Centre, Regina

Latitudes [catalogue excerpt] by Amy Karlinski
catalogue published in conjunction with the international, group touring exhibition "Latitudes"

Newly Old Techno by Sheila Butler
writing on the exhibition "Newly Old Techno" at Struts Gallery, Sacville

Newman on the Block by Robert Enright in Border Crossings Magazine

Proof 9 [catalogue excerpt] by Katy McCormick
writing on the group exhibition "Proof 9" at Gallery 44, Toronto

"Sacrificing Job to Art", Canadian Press Writer, The Vancouver Province
reporting on the exhibition "Laughing"

"Short Takes" by Riva Harrison in the Winnipeg Sun
review of the exhibition "Laughing"

"Show Plugs into Funny Bone" by Jesse Simon in The Manitoban
review of the exhibition "Laughing"

Text, Beat, Journal by Tod Davis
writing on the group exhibition Text, Beat, Journal, Open Space, Victoria

"The Brown Show ..." by Darrel Ronald in The Manitoban
review of "The Brown Show" at Ace Art, Winnipeg

Tidings of Comfort by Mark Clintberg in FFWD
review of the exhibition "Comfort Studies" at the New Gallery, Calgary

"Youth Movement" by Kelly Martine in Uptown Magazine
review of the exhibition Young Winnipeg Artists at Plug In Gallery, Winnipeg