‘Its waters gush with the speed and power of an arrow…If they lose their passenger, they lose their lives.’ Not much is known about this … Read more
Month: June 2024
Denys Eyre Bower (1905-1977)
‘I regret to say that we spurned this kindness and continued to brandish the Japanese “real swords”’ Bower started collecting Japanese goods long after it … Read more
My Journey (旅の絵本)
‘I wandered from town to town, country to country and sometimes my journey was hard, but it is at just such times that the reward … Read more
Airborne
Rising up, carried by the wind, day and night, the balloon is a happy nomad, travelling across the landscape, before it meets up with its … Read more
Hooden Horse
‘I’d much rather be in the White Horse in Sittingbourne with the East Kent Hoodeners’ Sadie Hennessy’s Hooden Horse explores the Kentish folk tradition of … Read more
Kent’s Barr Chart
Paris, Berlin, Moscow… These vital Metropolitan centres recur on New York curator Alfred Barr’s well-known diagram demonstrating the seemingly inevitable development of Modern Art towards … Read more
Euphrosyne and the Harty Spring
Open the Mermaid’s phone and listen, shake the bottle and let the Estuary Spirits enchant you, open the pages of the book and let the … Read more