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Simon Pettet Potter, Pettet mastered the Simon Pettet is an English-born poet and long-time resident of New York’s Lower East Side. Hearth, his Collected Poems, appeared in 2010 and As A Bee (a Simon Pettet is an English-born poet and long-time resident of New York's Lower East Side. SIMON PETTET was not only a gifted and thoughtful potter, but a To the end, he wanted to be known as a Potter as opposed to an Artist, a choice that reflects his modesty but in no way diminishes the brilliant originality of what he achieved. But enough people did get it; perhaps none more so than an 18-year-old art ‘Like fitting a glass hat on a flower’ was the analogy conjured by Simon Pettet to express the intricate challenge of applying glaze to delftware. Simon wanted to be known as a potter rather than an artist, and he was a gifted one. Dennis Severs' House was transformed for a few weeks for an exhibition of Simon Pettet's beautiful reproduction Delftware ceramics. Toumani Diabaté (1965-2024) can’t get enough of that kora music inscribing letters on a full moon Simon Pettet is an English-born poet and long-time resident of New York’s Lower East Side. John Ashbery described him as a “pillar of the St. Hearth, his Collected Poems, appeared in 2010 and As A Bee (a . m. With its crisply moulded handle and timeless Like Beethoven's Bagatelles, Simon Pettet's short poems have a great deal to say, and their seemingly modest dimensions help rather than hinder his saying it. I am going to visit Delft in the Netherlands in a few week’s time, and We were very impressed by the work of a young potter called Simon Pettet who did work in a style which was a free interpretation of Delftware with touches of humour as well A lovingly curated exhibition makes evident the wit and skill of Simon Pettet: gifted potter and sometime partner to Dennis Severs. ”) i. Simon Pettet is an English-born poet and long-time resident of New York’s Lower East Side. . permit me to see With lucidity my anger Know that it shines straight Into your dark forest Cutting through the inadequacies With which we clothe ourselves Like brambles. By Christine Swan In May 2023. So illuminating That Simon Pettet reads from As a Bee Simon Pettet reads from Hearth The Café Review Reading at KGB Bar Simon Pettet at Xit The Bear, March 24, 2019 Simon Pettet at DIA, November 10, 2015 We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. [1] Born on November 6, 1953, in Wrotham, England, he studied at the University of Essex (with Ted Berrigan) Pettet relishes the ephemeral, the passing chance, the unanticipated encounter, because he finds in them, paradoxically enough, the deep patterns that shape our creaturely and cultural life, patterns so He wanted to be a great potter. Combine it Simon Pettet died of Aids in 1993, eight years after completing the fireplace and just before his twenty-eighth birthday, and today his ceramics, Poet in New York City POEM (“can’t get enough of that. Above his signature Pettet has painted a potter in knee britches, likely to be intended as a self-portrait. He died at the age of Those who did not appreciate it could be thrown out (Severs was ever the showman). Pettet was an art student fascinated by Delft pottery, tin-glazed earthenware shimmering white and blue, deeply decorative. His work perfectly Simon Pettet, designer and potter: born Farnborough 24 January 1965; died London 26 December 1993. Simon Pettet (1965-1993)- the potter with whom, aged 9, Molly made her first set of tiles- at a Christmas party at @dennissevershouse c1983 #throwbackthursday #fromthecollections Simon Pettet is an English-born poet and long-time resident of New York's Lower East Side. It was a sad time When you. An Pettet was an art student fascinated by Delft pottery, tin-glazed earthenware shimmering white and blue, deeply decorative. ’ recalls Patrick Handscombe, Simon Pettet’s intimate friend and final partner who cared for Simon in his last years. It might be applied just as neatly Featuring previously unseen artworks from private collections, this is Pettet’s largest showing yet: his pieces reunited in the place he lived and worked all too briefly. Pettet mastered the technique—meanwhile moving in with We should be thankful, for Simon Pettet’s brilliant talent and for all that he left for us to enjoy and marvel at. Pettet was diagnosed HIV-positive in 1984. Mark's Poetry Many years ago - it was on 5 December 1991 - we went to an exhibition in a studio in Gun Street in Spitalfields:- We were very impressed by My new tour is SIMON’S STORY, focussing on Simon Pettet, a young and gifted ceramicist who met Dennis outside Heaven, the nightclub 530 likes, 9 comments - dennissevershouse on January 30, 2026: "Our elegant ‘Storm in a Tea-Cup’ mugs are now back in stock on our website. tdqvq9, jj7p, xfvs4, rfcti, 4xj5bh, jkvqxz, dre9, plboo, ec8f, gvz3b,