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Dewar & Gicquel

Kapper_williams_matter_upon_matter Unto This Last, Raven Row   Pick-button
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Thomas Bayrle, Andrea Büttner, Sarah Browne, Alice Channer, Isabelle Cornaro, Dewar & Gicquel, Běla Kolářová, Pernille Kapper Williams at Raven Row May 20th, 2010 - July 25th, 2010
Posted 5/28/10

In his manifesto of social reform Unto This Last, John Ruskin wrote that all labour must be considered equal.  In the context of art at the time, this was taken to mean that the work of the artist and the work of the craftsman should not be divided hierarchically – with the expectation that the artist would come out on top – but should be equally viewed as technicians of beauty.  In the context of the exhibition Alice Motard and Alex Sainsbury have curated on the theme, Rus... [more]


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