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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

A Potter's Companion: Imagination, Originality, and Craft (Park Street Press S)

A Potter's Companion: Imagination, Originality, and Craft (Park Street Press S) Review


 
In a celebration of the functional and the handmade, potter Ronald Larsen has gathered an engaging collection of essays, stories, poems, and observations by a wide range of potters, writers, philosophers, and other artisans, exploring the history, aesthetics, and philosophy behind making pots--or anything else--by hand. 
   
Includes, among others, the writings of:
  Marguerite Wildenhain--A Potter's Philosophy
  Octavio Paz--Use and Contemplation
  Lafcadio Hearn--The Tale of the Porcelain-God
  John Updike--From the Journal of a Leper
  Jamake Highwater--Illusions of Originality
  Wallace Stevens--Anecdote of the Jar
  Bernard Leach--The Potter's Challenge Read more...


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