
‘It is Not the Thing But How’ – New publication on Barry Brickell in development
As part of the Depot’s commitment to celebrating, protecting and documenting Devonport’s distinctive cultural identity, we wish to publish a book containing collective memories of Barry Brickell’s life here. Barry, (d. 23.1.16), was an iconic potter, conservationist, engineer and railway…
Barry Brickell: Plastic Memories Book Launch
Barry Brickell: Plastic Memories Book Launch 38 year of story-telling in clay Wednesday 16 October, 5.30pm Join us for the launch of Barry’s stunning book Plastic Memories. This handsome hand-bound publication illustrates the work and thinking behind Barry Brickell’s twelve ceramic…
In Search of the Vernacular – Publication launch with guest speaker Denys Trussell
In Search of the Vernacular – A unique, collaborative publication documenting a developing quest to uncover Aotearoa New Zealand’s rich, diverse, evolving and distinct cultural identity, is launching on August 6 at Depot Artspace. The launch will feature guest speaker…
Interview with Barry Brickell
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/99604459%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-nkScH” params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/99605516%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-J9UYV” params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] This audio recording of an interview with potter, author and railway engineer Barry Brickell was made at the Michael King Writers Centre during his…
Read the Cultural Icons, Autumn 2013, Newsletter here!
We have just released our first Cultural Icons Newsletter in print and in colour! Our Autumn 2013 issue includes a tribute to Rodney Wilson, Denys Trussell’s new poetry book, Nigel Brown’s interview with Forbes Magazine, exhibitions from Dean Buchanan, Barry Brickell, Gifford…