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1977 Propaganda and the Mass Media John Yeadon ARTERY 12, Spring/Summer
1978 Propaganda and the Mass Media Ralph Pearce ARTERY 13, Winter 1977/78
1978 R Palme Dutt John Yeadon ARTERY 15, Autumn
1979 Images of Cuba John Yeadon ARTERY 16
1981 Radio Prague interview Nov
1981 Art School Foundation McMillan
1984 The Nude: Approaches Through Drawing (catalogue) Coventry City Council Leisure
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1984 Art Show Branded as Porn Front page and Editorial, “It’s smut not art” Coventry
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1984 “It’s not porn” says artist. Anger at ‘rubbish’ Coventry Evening Telegraph, Feb 1
1984 ‘Obscene’ paintings mirror life today Coventry Evening Telegraph, Feb 7
1984 Yeadon – Pornography or Art? Morning Star review, Mar 12
1984 Grotesque yet strangely sensitive Emmanuel Cooper, Tribune, March issue
1984 Dirty Tricks John Yeadon ARTERY 28/29
1984 City Limits March 9
1984 Arts Review, The British Art Show November 23
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1984 Mural defaced – but you have to look closely! Coventry Evening Telegraph, Aug 8
1984 Don’t blame us for Giro City Coventry Evening Telegraph, Aug 21
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1986 Gay Times, June
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1986 The Sexual Perspective Emmanuel Cooper, Published by RK&P
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1986 Critical Realism (catalogue)
1986 Collecting Life’s Debris Morning Star review, Stuart Brisley, John Yeadon, Oct 1
1987 After Postmodernism Art Monthly, March
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1987 Recreating the Other Victorian Values Morning Star, Sept 23
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1989 The World Upside Down John Yeadon Wednesday Arts Morning Star, Jun 14
1990 Post Morality (catalogue)
1991 The Travails of Blind Bifford Jelly (catalogue) published by Ikon Gallery and Third Eye Centre, Glasgow
1991 Murder at the Ikon What’s On, June/July
1991 Trio Figure Out Society Birmingham Post, July 16
1991 Chambers, Phillips, Yeadon The Guardian, July 24
1991 Magic and Torture in the Realm of the Real The Independent on Sunday, July 21
1991 A Revolutionary for All Seasons Morning Star, July 16
1991 Chronicles and Cautionary Tales Art Monthly, October
1991 Strawberries and Cream for a Neanderthal Picnic Arts Page, Morning Star, Sept 4
1992 Angst and the Artist The List 6, Nov 19
1992 The Savage World of Blind Biff The Scotsman, Nov 17
1992 The Travails of Blind Bifford Jelly Glasgow University Guardian, Nov 25
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1992 Lifting the Veil The Herald, Dec 2
1993 Variant 13 Cover, Winter/Spring
1993 Sex: A Proper Subject of Art John Yeadon Morning Star, Feb 6
1993 At the Service of the Revolution Morning Star, Jan 21
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1997 A Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy (catalogue)
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2002 Hidden Realities of Radicalism Jeff Sawtell, Morning Star, July 24
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2004 Artists old and new get a showcase exhibition Coventry Evening Telegraph, Dec 3
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2010 Obesity pictures banned from exhibition after dozens complain SWNS.com, May 22
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2010 ‘Repulsive’ pictures of obesity banned Coventry Observer, May 27
2010 Obese art exhibition branded ‘repulsive’ Leamington Courier, May 28
2010 The Mortality of the Eater and the Eaten: interview and Further Thoughts Polarity Magazine, June
2011 Cafe Bar’s Unusual Vent Show Coventry Telegraph, Aug 19
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2018 Artist John Yeadon will be taking over the CET Building Enjoy Coventry online 17 May
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