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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006
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Forsyth, Iain and Jane Pollard. ‘Liverpool Art Tripper: The Power of Art Podcasts’. London: BBC and Arts Council England
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Sumpter, Helen. ‘Private View’. Time Out. 31 May
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2005
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2004
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2003
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2002
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1999
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1998
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1997
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Simons, Iain. ‘Doing it for the Kids’. Live Art Magazine. 21 May – 27 July
O’Rorke, Imogen. ‘Sod Art, Let’s Dance’. The Guardian. 10 July
Crawford, Neil. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 9. July *
‘Interview with Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard – Never More Than This’. BBC Greater Manchester Radio (UK radio). 31 May
Kiley, Penny. ‘New take on pop is stranger than life’. Liverpool Daily Post. 14 April
‘Interview with Iain Forsyth and Gareth Dickinson – Doing it for the Kids’. BBC Radio Merseyside (UK radio). 11 April
Key, Philip. ‘Sound-alike stars are doing it for the kids’. Liverpool Daily Post. 7 April
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1996
Bossé, Laurence and Hans-Ulrich Obrist. “Life/Live”. [Catalogue] Paris: Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Lusher, Tim. ‘P.S.’. The Evening Standard. 22 November
Childish, Billy and Simon Cutts. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 7. November *
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Burrows, David. ‘The London Summer Round-Up’. Art Monthly. September
Reid, Vikki. ‘Yerself is Steam’. The Evening Standard. 30 July
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‘Yerself is Steam’. Channel One News (UK television). 26 July
Guha, Tania. ‘Yerself is Steam’. Time Out. 24-31 July
Bill, Simon and Andrew Wilson. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 6. July *
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Eyers, Luci. ‘Interview with Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard’. Everything Magazine. April-June
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Wigram, Max and Jake Chaptman. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 5. March *
1995
Emin, Tracey and Martin Maloney. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 4. November *
Compston, Joshua and Stewart Home. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 3. July *
Kyriacou, Sotiris. ‘Multiple Choice’. Artist’s Newsletter. March
Millar, Jeremy and Sarat Maharaj. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 2. March *
Lederman, Erika. ‘Multiplication’. Art Monthly. February
‘Artists’ Books, etc’. Artist’s Newsletter. February
Forsyth, Iain and Jane Pollard. ‘Fontaine’. In: Versus. January
1994
Momus and Liam Gillick. ‘Preface and Introduction’. In: Words & Pictures issue 1. November *
Pertusini, Angela. ‘Box Clever’. The Big Issue. November
Forsyth, Iain and Jane Pollard. In: Words & Pictures – Pilot issue. May *
* Forsyth & Pollard published and curated Words & Pictures between May 1994 and November 1997. Each issue was produced in a limited edition of 100 copies and took the form of a boxed container of signed and numbered artists’ editions. Over 200 artists contributed to the project, including: Martin Creed, Jeremy Deller, Matthew Higgs, Andrew Hunt, Alan Kane, Tony Kemplen, Paul McDevitt, Adam McEwen, Simon Periton, Hadrian Pigott, Georgio Sadotti, David Shrigley, Bob & Roberta Smith, Bridgett Smith, Polly Staple, Georgina Starr, Gavin Turk and Jessica Voorsanger. Complete sets of Words & Pictures are held in several major public and private collections including the Victoria & Albert Museum and Tate Gallery in London, The Sackner Archive of Concrete & Visual Poetry in Miami and Yale University Collection of Rare Books.