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Powys: Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire & Breconshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
Some names break free from their origins and become generic – think Hoover and aspirin, or the rash of digital-age monikers such as Skype and Google. …
Read moreRelationships with Pictures: An Oblique Autobiography
Peter Lord was once an ‘incomer’ to Wales, but has ‘gone native’ through learning the language, engaging with the politics of independence and leading …
Read moreTyphoon’s album White Lighter
The large majority of albums exist in a vacuum. That is, we, as listeners, usually have little idea about the creative process of the artist. Instead, …
Read moreReith Lectures & Hinterland
Y Gwyll/Hinterland episode 3 last night followed by catch up final Grayson Perry Leith lecture: ‘art is spirituality in drag’. Apparently the Telegrap …
Read moreHitting the Road with Frida Kahlo
The sound of my thirteen bones breaking Rings through my limbs, the world slows Down, slooowwwws right down, the noise I’m Making a deep bass mooing. …
Read moreMichael Nobbs on Making a Living Online as an Artist
I’m sitting in my garden, about to pour a cup of tea, and then am planning to (maybe!) do a little work. I’m very lucky, today my garden is acting as …
Read moreA Hunger Artist and Other Stories
Like many enthusiasts, I first read Kafka as a teenager. Then again in my 30s. And again now, at twice the age I first started out. Each time it seeme …
Read moreJonah Jones, An Artist’s Life
Jonah Jones, An Artist’s Life is written by the subject’s own son, the S4C journalist Peter Jones. The reader detects him speaking with a Welsh vernac …
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