Bernard Leach Life and Work

Bernard Leach Life and WorkWidely recognized as the father of studio pottery, Bernard Leach (1887 1979) played a pioneering role in creating an identity for artist potters in Britain and around the world. Born in the East (Hong Kong) and educated in the West (England), throughout his life Leach perceived himself as a courier between the disparate cultures. His exquisite pots reflect the inspiration he drew from East and West as well as his response to the basic tenets of

The jacket depicted had been bleached and repurposed as a canvas by the artist to host Matić’s patch collection - each patch serving as a different identity marker

Hand-crafted from borosilicate laboratory glass

and I like trees

The sculpture's surface is inlaid with markings which reference the energetic line of archaeological cave drawings

'I've always felt that contemporary art is much better suited to children than it is to adults

Materials: Stoneware clay

Yto Barrada

Betye Saar

analysing her work

- Crew neckline

long associated with the Partnership’

María Freire