Reviews & features: Issue 685

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4 star shows

• David Mach: Precious Light (5 Aug 2011)
  Edinburgh Art Festival exhibition of biblical proportions by Fife-born artist
• Ingrid Calame (5 Aug 2011)
  Water water everywhere with only a doodle to drink
• Mr Benn (5 Aug 2011)
  Tall Stories bring iconic 70s children's animation to Edinburgh festival
• Elizabeth Blackadder (3 Aug 2011)
  Brilliant retrospective of work by one of Scotland’s major artists
• Robert Rauschenberg: Botanical Vaudeville (3 Aug 2011)
  Sparkling post-industrial dance on gleaming surfaces
• Tony Cragg (3 Aug 2011)
  Stunning showcase of sculptor’s poetic, monolithic output

3 star shows

• Anton Henning: Interieur No. 493 (5 Aug 2011)
  Curious and bemusing conceptual art salon at 2011 Edinburgh Art Festival
• DeAnne Smith (5 Aug 2011)
  Boys want to be her, girls want to sleep with her
• Kieran and The Joes: Teampowered (5 Aug 2011)
  Teambuilding seminar with more laughs than cringes
• Lineage: Michael Craig-Martin, Ian Davenport and Julian Opie (5 Aug 2011)
  Edinburgh Art Festival 2010 - Printmaking, but not as we know it
• The One Man Show (5 Aug 2011)
  Late-night high-tech deconstruction with Jaffa Cakes
• The Real MacGuffins: Skitsophrenic (5 Aug 2011)
  Sketch comedy verging on madness
• The Northern Renaissance: Dürer to Holbein (3 Aug 2011)
  Compendium of works inspired by the Renaissance innovator
• Hayashi Takeshi: Haku-u (White Rain) (3 Aug 2011)
  Impressive hand-carved sculptures

2 star shows

• Vinegar Knickers (5 Aug 2011)
  A well-titled ‘sketchy beast’