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Small Stories
Leslie Falls
Though the works in this exhibition are deeply embedded craftsmanship,
I also rely on spontaneity and intuition, choosing to forgo pre-planned
ideas in favour of improvisation, which allows my artworks to unfold
organically.
I am dedicated to the physical quality of my materials, immersing my
practice in the inherent substance, manipulation, sensibility and tactility,
that result in the handmade.
The images in these works come from experiences of my childhood.
From playtime in Gaga’s Log House to hours spent in pursuing my
interest in the role of women and domesticity in art.
Jane Burn:
The landscape is key in the lines and silhouettes created by the forms of the Landline
Vessels, handbuilt over several days my hands follow the direction the clay wants to go,
each vessel completely unique ...the painterly marks on the Landmark tiles are all inspired by recent trips to my island home on Aotea, sketches on clay .....