This highly anticipated monograph for celebrated British artist, Kate Malone (b.1959) abounds with beautiful illustrations of her exceptional works of art
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This highly anticipated monograph for celebrated British artist, Kate Malone (b.1959) abounds with beautiful illustrations of her exceptional works of art
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This highly anticipated monograph for celebrated British artist, Kate Malone (b.1959) abounds with beautiful illustrations of her exceptional works of art
Renowned for her unique and highly skilled handling of clay, this publication demonstrates how Malone's pots distil the power and energy of nature. Personal observations and fantastical translations of growth patterns and natural abundance continue to inspire her whilst captivating an ever-increasing audience.
The book also explores Malone's dedication to glaze research, illustrating a life's work in the treatment and development of her signature crystalline glazes. Step into her studio and witness how, with an alchemist's touch, pure forms in bisque-fired clay are transformed with an astonishing array of unique and magnetically coloured glazes. Critical essays from University of Cambridge-Art Historian and BAFTA-nominated broadcaster Dr. James Fox and Freelance Journalist, Writer and Editor, Emma Crichton-Miller explore Malone's background, inspirations and standing within her artistic field.
Critic Reviews
This sumptuously illustrated publication demonstrates Kate's ability to distill the power and energy of nature and shows her relentless curiosity, unique handling of clay and commitment to an artistic vision which has been honed over a career spanning four decades.--Mari Balsama Wilson "London Potters Association"
About the Author
Dr James Fox, a specialist in the research of colour throughout History examines Malone's handling of glazes as well as exploring her personal responses to nature and travel in India - all the while positioning Malone's work within a wider Art Historical context.
Emma Crichton-Miller, decorative arts and design specialist has a long-standing relationship with Malone and give's voice to this charismatic and multi-faceted artist through an extended Q&A, before offering a critical reading of her work and standing within the field.
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