Ruth van Beek: Dishes For Dolls ejnar mikkelsen During the war they were

During the war they were commissioned by the US Navy to produce molded plywood splints

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creating a powerful pairing of American materials and symbols with Japanese traditions

on wood and in sculpture - away from the streets

when it came to making a sketchbook that worked for everyone

Ruth van Beek: Dishes For Dolls ejnar mikkelsen During the war they were'Dishes for Dolls' is a sort of spin off of 'The Oldest Thing'. Based on this previous book, published in 2023 (now out of print), Ruth van Beek created a new selection of images from her archives, focusing on doll dishes. The book is presented as a leporello, with one side featuring a collage composition forming a collection of dishes, and the other side showcasing tablecloths. Its a new exploration of domestic life and childhood, which the artist