✨ Treasure Hoard: Collin Croft, Kendal
A walk up to and through the ginnel that cuts into the croft is a layercake of material culture, local Cumbrian vernacular and organic textures.
A walk up to and through the ginnel that cuts into the croft is a layercake of material culture, local Cumbrian vernacular and organic textures.
The bronze ring hangs from a fantastical beast’s mouth, alive with eyes, curling forms and the drama of a wild beast.
For me this place is prescient: it has themes and portents ahead of its time.
I'm struck by the streetscape and in particular its permeability - the absorbent nature of the openings that arise in the buildings that line the streets. People walk along the street and then, in an instant, disappear.
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These conservators, these minimal interventionists, aren’t simply curators of the paint pot and infill, but also guardians of a rich cultural tapestry that teaches us what it means to be human.
Welcome to my virtual Cast Room. On my travels, I've been taking augmented reality casts of things that appeal to me. The Cast Room is inspired by the Cast Courts of the V&A which hold a vast selection of casts taken of great works of art all over the globe. Members Only.
Welcome to my virtual Cast Room. On my travels, I've been taking augmented reality casts of things that appeal to me. The Cast Room is inspired by the Cast Courts of the V&A which hold a vast selection of casts taken of great works of art all over the globe. Members Only.
Welcome to my virtual Cast Room. On my travels, I've been taking augmented reality casts of things that appeal to me. The Cast Room is inspired by the Cast Courts of the V&A which hold a vast selection of casts taken of great works of art all over the globe. Members Only.
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