Happy birthday

For 20 years, THE COLLECTIVE GALLERY has been championing the work of young artists. Now. 60 of them are brought together for an anniversary exhibition. Nine practitioners spoke to The List about the gallery's influence.

Chad McCail

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Mike Nelson

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Katy Dove

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a photograph and some drawings by JOHN TIMBERLAKE

Preview:

Friday 22 June 7-9pm Exhibition:

23 June - 22 July 2001

project room: Rachel Garfield

video lounge; Raceway Queen by _ Jordan Baseman

Wed-SatiO30-Spm Suni -5pm

22-28 Cockburn St Edinburgh EH1 lNY

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