Red Star Studios
by Blair SchulmanHaving a residency program in one’s own backyard is an investment in a community’s cultural capital. Red Star Studios is one such prime investment that assures the Kansas City arts ecosystem of reapin…
Speaking the Lingo
The language used in any specialised field pertains mostly but not always exclusively to that speciality. To be an expert in your chosen speciality makes you a master of such knowledge based text and…
Doi Din Dang
by David L HumeIn the stifling heat and humidity, as the rainy season approaches, it takes time to adjust to a suitable pace. I found myself breathing more patiently, countering youthful enthusiasm to take it all in…
The Sum of All Parts
In a culture that can produce an abundance of creative one-liners and objects that are preoccupied with a specific style, artist Kate Tremel provides a welcome reprieve with her simple paddled pots th…
Passage
This story began in 1971, when Deborah Smith and I started the Golden Bridge Pottery in a 10 foot x 20 foot palm leaf shed in Pondicherry on the southeast coast of India. Thirty-eight years later.