TY - BOOK AU - Batchelor, David TI - Flatlands/ SN - 9781908612199 PY - 2013///-2014 PB - Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh; Spike Island, Bristol; KW - N8350-8356 Art as a profession. Artists N2 - David Batchelor is best known for his vividly coloured sculptural installations of illuminated lightboxes, industrial dollies, and other found objects. He has, however, always been interested primarily in drawing, painting, abstraction and the monochrome. These are preoccupations that are best charted in the immensely varied two-dimensional work that is the subject of this publication, which represents a first considered attempt to analyse Batchelor’s graphic register by reflecting critically on his use of surface, painting, drawing, and colour ER -