Issue No. 186
Jan/Feb 2004
The news in brief: Body of work: Alice Kettle’s new figurative embroideries;
Shoes and memory: Jenny Stolzenberg’s Holocaust lament;
Questioning the crafts: the Hub’s debate
Inside this issue
Regulars
Writers and thinkers
Malcolm Haslam examines the ideas and influence of William Bowyer Honey
Commissions
A rug by Kate Blee for the architect Barbara WeissFeatures
Value judgement
Arts minister Estelle Morris talks about her interest in the crafts
Cabinet of curiosities
The ideas behind Pollock’s Toy Museum
Joint assets
Japanese folk art and European design aficionados Terry Ellis and Keiko Kitamura reveal their collection
Rising market
Preview of Collect, a major new art fair for applied and decorative arts
Letters of reference
A look at the Lettering Archive at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
Critic’s choice
In his continuing series, Malcolm Haslam visits the Glasmuseum, Wertheim
Craftnotes
Obituary of Frank Egerton, report on the Locate and Classify conference, plus gallery and web news, awards and commissions
Crafts guide
Crafts shows, shops and events
Stockists
Outlet for work featured in this issue
Subscriptions
Competitions and how to subscribe
As I please
Tanya Harrod wonders how well Modernism helps us understand today’s ceramicsReviews
Exhibitions and books reviewed
