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

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'Purple Feathers', Dale Chihuly, hand-blown glass, 20052005; Photograph ©Andrew McRobb

Issue No. 195
July 2005

Upfront: our regular round-up from the world of crafts. The news in brief: Local colour: the work of Bernat Klein; Organic growth: Chris Drury at the Sainsbury Centre; All that jazz: Art deco pots in Liverpool

Inside this issue

  • Regulars

    Writers and thinkers
    Juliet Kinchin examines the ideas and influence of E. W. Godwin

    Commissions
    New works for the ocean liner Arcadia

    Craftnotes
    Obituaries of Eileen Lewenstein and others; conference reports on International Arts and Crafts, Design Education, Centering: Community Clay and Culture and modern silver, as well as gallery news, awards and commissions

    Stockists
    Outlets for work featured in this issue of Crafts

    Readers’ page
    Competitions and reader offers

    As I please
    Tanya Harrod re-examines the folk ideal

  • Features

    Hot glass hybrids
    Dale Chihuly at Kew

    Spirit of place
    Sarah Davis’s outdoor glass sculpture

    Optical allusions
    The abstract blown forms of Suresh Dutt

    Towering splendour
    Bury St Edmunds Cathedral’s new tower and Gothic architecture revisited

    Lookout
    Metalwork and textiles, by newcomers
    to the crafts scene

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