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Category: ceramics

Il Dattore, next stage

The ‘doctor’ bird mask  follows the shape worn by plague doctors in medieval Europe, and the Commedia dell’Arte stock character … More

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Mask, tiled and grouted

Nearly there: five shades of green vitreous 10mm tiles, colours are randomly placed except around the eyes, and black around the mouth … More

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Masks in the news, and my kitchen

My eye was caught by this striking black and white photo of masked protesters in Milan.  Meanings mutate!  This image … More

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Mosaic sun #1

The base for an experimental ‘melted’ mosaic, in raku stoneware paperclay.  This has been covered with a black slip, and … More

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Il Dattore – The Doctor

The bird mask in the medieval European tradition is a sinister reminder of mortality –  plague doctors wore beaked masks … More

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