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The Art of the Teapot

Posted by babette in Monday, June 23rd 2008   under: Tea culture, tea and art    Tags: ,    

The Artful Teapot by Garth Clark - Cover ImageThere is a connecting link between tea lovers and art lovers around the world.It is The Teapot.

In 2001, Garth Clark wrote the book, “The Artful Teapot: 20th Centry Expressions From The Kamm Collection” to accompany the traveling show featuring more than 200 contemporary pieces featuring… read more...

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Art At The Expo

Posted by babette in Friday, June 13th 2008   under: tea and art    Tags: , , ,    

“The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.”
- Pablo Picasso

As a vendor at the World Tea Expo, I had the pleasure of watching the transformation of the exhibition hall from dusty cavern to what must have been the largest tearoom in the world. On Thursday morning, our booth set-up day, the temporary shells were assembled but unadorned, the floors bare concrete, the forklifts… read more...

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