RSA Open 2014 review
reviewed by the www.arts-press.co.uk (copy paste this from the website of the journalist and writer Tim Cornwell) ''We don’t want to be parochial – introducing UK-wide and international works can only push up the standard, and it’s a very mixed and amusing show – but is the space for Scottish admissions, outside of academy members (who can submit one work) in danger of being squeezed? The RSA selectors, one suspects, may have been a little startled to learn that this rather sweet, if perhaps suspiciously bright, painting featuring an Edinburgh bus, was submitted by one Nectarios Stamatopoulos of Kypseli, Athens.'' full article here http://www.arts-press.co.uk/articles/reviews/royal-scottish-academy-rsa-open-exhibition/