‘I’ve got a love-hate relationship with London’: Jock McFadyen on the city that inspires him

Deserted tube stations and sewage outflow pipes – the work of Paisley-born painter Jock McFadyen captures the eerie emptiness of the city he calls homeJock McFadyen’s London is an eerie place: a derelict sprawl of abandoned buildings, industrial sites and boarded-up shopfronts. His territory is “the edges of the city where it gives away to the landscape”, he says, and paints transitional spaces that are in between uses, or on the way to somewhere else.Olympia (2015) shows