St Austell 'Earth Goddess' statue slammed by locals
The world’s tallest ceramic statue is being unveiled at cost of 80K - but slammed by locals and an MP as a waste of money and dubbed 'The Pork…
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The world’s tallest ceramic statue is being unveiled at cost of 80K - but slammed by locals and an MP as a waste of money and dubbed 'The Pork…
Creating the award-winning Relic installation, Photo Rita Floyd - Credit: Rita Floyd China clay encircled and created wealth in St Austell and became known as white gold. But as the industry has shrunk - just one quarry remains –so has the fortunes of the town. Now a trail of new public art works are bringing the area’s proud industry back to life as part of a revolution that is bring some of the UK’s cutting-edge ceramicists to Cornwall. Neil Brownsword with his award-winning Relic installation, Photo Rita Floyd - Credit: Rita Floyd The latest work has been two years in the making. â€...