What a timely piece in the Sunday Business Post on November 7th just as I am about to take off to Art Source 2021 in the RDS. Rubbing shoulders with Banksy, Picasso, Warhol, Lichtenstein no less.
"...Lovers of the still life should head
for the Mary Wallace stand. She has had great success with her series of
paintings of Moon jars, striking ceramic vessels echoing the beautiful
shape of the Moon, first made in 13th century Korea to symbolise the
Neo-Confucian ideals of purity and integrity. When Bernard Leach, father
of British studio pottery, purchased an actual Moon jar in Seoul in
1935 he said that owning it was like “carrying a piece of happiness”.
Moon Jar Agapanthus ..."
Ros Drinkwater, Fine At correspondent, Sunday Business Post
