The C Word, (Because Craft is Art's C Word).
This is where I write about completed work and exhibitions. I also write occasional reviews.
Saturday, 24 November 2012
The Last Sane Man, Michael Cardew, Modern Pots, Colonialism and the Counterculture, Tanya Harrod, Yale University Press, 2012
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--> Introduction Michael Cardew, (1901-1983), was, and still is, one of the most highly regarded potters of the 20 th centu...
Tuesday, 25 September 2012
On The Record: writing my own art history
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Introduction Writing one’s own art history is always going to be risky; ...
Wednesday, 15 August 2012
A Wedding and a Funeral: two pots in my forthcoming show at Francis Kyle Gallery
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--> Images from top: 1. St. Mark of the Farm (left) and Wedding Procession (...
Thursday, 19 July 2012
Collect 2012
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I have reviewed Collect twice in its illustrious history – ok, once, (2008) and a brief comment at the end of another post, (...
Monday, 23 April 2012
Edmund de Waal at Waddesdon - (or come dine with me)
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Who would have the chutzpah to take on a Rothschild ‘chateau’ in Berkshire? Why an Ephrussi of course! Or a...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Emmanuel Cooper, 1938-2012
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Emmanuel Cooper, potter, writer, historian, teacher, friend and mentor, died on the 21 st of January, 2012. He was, and will rema...
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman: Grayson Perry at the British Museum
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'Ooooh how I love those stout German stoneware jugs,' I crooned, leaning into the display case to admire every twirl of oak leaf and...
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