Paul’s blog
Paul’s blog
Working companion
24 February 2009
I’m writing my Phd again. Here’s my working companion most days....
A number of galleries/curators have requested loan of one of the Three Gorges platters I originally made in 2003, but they’re all sold. I decided to make a new version - The new pattern includes one of the tourist boats that now ply their trade on the dammed river. The project is immensely controversial...
There’s a great documentary film by the Canadian Ed Burtynsky Manufactured Landscapes which is well worth a look if you can rent or buy the DVD. He has some images of the dam in construction...