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Reflecting on craft practice and the themes of the Slow Movement, writer Eleanor Flegg talks to craft practitioners – Dawn Youll and David Gates.
Craft NI is delighted to present:
Ceramicist Dawn Youll focuses on the exploration of personal landscape; exploring the rituals of everyday life and their significance. www.dawnyoull.co.uk
Furniture maker David Gates has an interest in the user experience of pieces. Predominately working on open-ended interdisciplinary research, his practice focussed on concepts of communication and ‘making’ www.davidgatesfurniture.co.uk
Eleanor Flegg is a doctoral researcher in contemporary craft history at the University of Ulster. She has been the design columnist for the Irish Arts Review since 2003, interior design columnist for the Sunday Times, 2005-2009 and editor of Room magazine, 2005-2007.
Works by both David and Dawn are part of Taking Time and Jerwood Makers exhibitions.
Where: The Canada Room, Queens’ University Belfast, University Road, Belfast, County Antrim BT7 1NN
Venue: The Naughton Gallery at Queen's
This event starts: 3rd August, 2010
This event ends: 3rd September, 2010
Costs: Free Admission | Advance booking required, contact info@craftni.org / 028 9032 3059
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