Herry's Journal

A selection of writings, speeches, photographs and events as well as some of my favourite literary passages.

Friday, 27 February 2009

Red Mansion Exhibition

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The Red Mansion Foundation promotes artistic exchange between the UK and China, and its director is Nicolette Kwok. She held an exhibitio...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009

From The Study Window

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There's a lot going on here....the squirrel has taken the bait of hazelnuts and has been pushing the cage about with his nose to get th...
Saturday, 21 February 2009

The Eden Project

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I am amazed at the energy and enthusiasm which has created the huge Eden Project in an exhausted china clay quarry near St. Austell, Cornw...

Barbara Hepworth Studio Exhibition

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St Ives is blessed with both the Tate and Barbara Hepworth's studio , the latter left intact with a number of works on show as a perm...
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Hotels and B&Bs

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As with restaurants and pubs , where I have come usually to prefer the latter, a good B&B is generally much to be preferred to an hote...
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Ben Nicholson at the Tate St Ives

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An impressive exhibition of Ben Nicholson's work at the Tate St Ives . Unlike the Saatchi , the gallery for some reason doesn't all...
Saturday, 14 February 2009

Saatchi Gallery - New Art From the Middle East

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A fascinating exhibition of new Middle Eastern art at the Saatchi Gallery . The Saatchi Gallery, newly renovated from the old Duke of York...
Friday, 13 February 2009

America Empire of Liberty

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David Reynolds is Professor of History at Cambridge David Reynolds's daily talks on BBC 4 on the making of the United States are rivetin...

Edward Gorey

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I have always loved the work of Edward Gorey, ever since being amused by 'The Beastly Baby' many years ago. This is in the same tr...
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Monday, 9 February 2009

Terrifying Bushfires in Australia

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The bushfires in Victoria of the last few days - and the death toll from them - are completely horrifying. A scene from hell itself. If y...
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