Exhibition Catalogue

Hey folks, We have had an excellent run for the past three months, and as the exhibition has finally come to an end, we have … Read more

Taxidermy

Taxidermy is such a beautiful artform – but how realistic is it? The artform involves taking the outside skin of the actual animal, and placing … Read more

Translation

As we translate works from Japan into an understandable format for Kent, and vice versa, we begin to see patterns emerging. Airborne Rising up, carried … Read more

Going Underground

“There are to be seen … near this town … sundry artificial caves or holes in the earth, whereof some have ten, some fifteen and … Read more

Fossils

We imagine the Kent of some of these creatures would have been rather different than the county you are standing in today!    Scientifically, it … Read more

Kentish Kottages Krap Kintsugi

wabi-sabi – Finding beauty in the flawed or imperfect Sadie Hennessy’s Kentish Krap Kintsugi illustrates the Japanese art of Kintsugi, the act of mending by … Read more

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

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