Tag: Suresh Dutt

Installing ‘Beauty is the First Test’ at Bilston Craft Gallery

Sep 23, 2013

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Liz Cooper London

in 2012 – 2014 Beauty is the First Test, Curation, Exhibitions and Public Programmes, Touring Exhibitions

This touring exhibition was at Bilston Craft Gallery in Wolverhampton from 7 September to 2nd November 2013. The space is a similar size to the main gallery at NCCD but architecturally it works in a very different way, as internal partitions divide into three zones. The space can be very bright with its integral fillets…
Beauty is the First Test – Touring Exhibition 2012-2014

Oct 2, 2012

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Liz Cooper London

in 2012 – 2014 Beauty is the First Test, Curation, Exhibitions and Public Programmes, Touring Exhibitions

This exhibition explores how knowledge of either contemporary craft practice or mathematics may increase appreciation of both. The title is from a 1940 essay by accomplished mathematician G H Hardy who declared: ‘The mathematician’s patterns, like the painter’s or the poet’s, must be beautiful, the ideas, like the colours or the words, must fit together…