‘Velvet’ 2006 by  Mårten Medbo; Photograph: Mårten Medbo, 2006

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Piano-frame wind chime (detail), Gary Sycamore; Photograph ©Paul Highnam

Issue No. 183
July/August 2003

The news in brief:
Top pots: International Ceramics Festival; Tea-total: a history of our favourite brew; Flower power; a history of chintz

Inside this issue

  • Regulars

    Writers and thinkers
    Colin Ward examines the ideas and influence of Raymond Unwin

    Commissions
    New works for Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park

    Critic’s choice
    In our continuing series on European museums, Malcolm Haslam visits the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon

    Letters
    Readers respond

    Craftnotes
    Obituary of Oliver Morel, reports on the David Leach Symposium and the Pen to Printer 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

  • Features

    Colourscape
    Sophie Horton’s vibrant knitted sculpture

    Land forms
    Caroline Sharp’s large-scale outdoor willow-works


    Home grown
    Art on the allotment

    Growth industry
    From sempervivum to Astroturf, the materials inspiring new outdoor work

    Paradise reclaimed
    The extraordinary work of Louis G. Le Roy, architect of the Ecocathedral

  • Reviews

    Exhibitions and books reviewed

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