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As it is getting more spring- like and birds will be flying back home soon, here is a little reminder of what we could be doing soon - birdwatching! This is an automaton by Peter Markey ‘Birdwatchers’...Something playful to brighten up grey morning: Peter Markey’s Can-Can and Vase Argenta designed by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg.
Category Archives: Automata and Toys
Loved Design: an Online Exhibition
Reading the obituaries of Sir Terence Conran, who sadly passed away last week, it’s been amazing to realise just how much of what has made life enjoyable came from him and his vision of good design. From the duvet we … Continue reading
Animal Magic – New show at The Stradling Collection opens with a sense of fun
Animal Magic – an Exhibition of Creatures from the Collection opens today at the collection’s Design Study Centre in Park Row, Bristol. The new show at the Ken Stradling Collection showcases around 90 pieces which reflect Ken’s sense of fun … Continue reading
Posted in Automata and Toys, Ceramics, Crafts, Glass
Tagged Automata, Automaton, Bill Newland, Eleanor Glover, Kai Bojesen, Sam Smith
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Ken Stradling Collection aids Student Automaton Builder
The recent addition to the Ken Stradling Collection of a group of automata by Peter Markey as part of the Beales Bequest has provided it with a valuable resource for students wishing to explore the area. 3D Design students from the … Continue reading
Posted in Automata and Toys, Crafts
Tagged Automaton, Beales Bequest, Bristol School of Art, Peter Markey
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