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Carroll, Simon

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Simon Carroll’s unconventional approach to pottery was a celebration of imperfection. His work has been described as ‘wild and wicked’, exuberant and playful, as breaking all the rules. These deliberately unbalanced forms were assembled from wheel-thrown and press-moulded sections, then painted with coloured slips and glazes.

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Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39568

Creation/Production

Carroll, Simon
Date: 2006

Acquisition

Purchase, ass. Colwinston, cont. art soc, 15/5/2015
Purchased with support from The Colwinston Charitable Trust and The Contemporary Art Society

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Hand-built
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Manipulated
Forming
Applied Art
Incised
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Slip-decorated
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware

Location

on display
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