pity the nation ceramics Imagine being a visionary in

Imagine being a visionary in 1950s New Zealand

this publication aims to improve the representation of women within its artistic programs

Over the past two decades

while pushing them into bold new territory

This exhibition catalogue is not merely a documentation but a distinctive educational tool

pity the nation ceramics Imagine being a visionary inINTRO4 BARS Chorus 12 Bars pity the nation pity the nation pity the nation pity the nation PAUSE2 BARS Verse 18 Bars pity the nation that is full of empty faith pity the nation that wears cloth it does not weave eats gluttony breads it does not harvest drinks wine that flows not from its wine press pity the nation that acclaims the bully as hero hails and deems the glittering conquerer bountiful pity a nation that despises passion only in its dreams