A critic said of the great Edouard Manet that he was 'inconsistent'. Glasgow-born artist Bruce McLean has taken this perceived insult and translated it into his devious artistic modus operandi... he strives to be consistently inconsistent. His current show at the Firstsite gallery in Colchester - the first true retrospective of his work (his classic King for a Day March 1972 'retrospective' not withstanding) - shows just how successfully consistently inconsistent he has been for almost 50 years.
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