Playing to the gallery.(THE BALTIC)

Art Monthly | September 1, 2007| | Copyright

Elton John, Brian Eno, Patti Smith, Beryl Cook, David Shrigley, Banksy. What has been happening to the Baltic? After five always interesting years it might seem that Britain's largest gallery devoted solely to contemporary art is moving in a determinedly populist direction. It still stages some terrific shows. For instance, in the past few months there has been Marcus Coates's haunting video installation Dawn Chorus in which ordinary people spookily metamorphose into various species of British bird. There has also been Candice Breitz's rather moving sound and video piece ...

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