’ and more keen observations (with Gannon as guide) than one is likely to find in a decade-long subscription to Architectural Review

and Michelangelo Pistoletto—all of whom have acknowledged the role of Plato in their artistic process

It encourages us to critically engage with artistic possibilities originating in different logics of copying and repetition and to be attentive to the multiple and dynamically shifting meanings of terms such as invention and ingenuity in diverse geographical and cultural contexts

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Purrquoise Cat - Sculpture Reproduction doshin ’ and more keen observationsThe sculpture reproduction of a cat, fondly known as Purrquoise, that inspired this reproduction is made of Chinese porcelain. Glazed in a luminous turquoise, a hole on the lower part of the spine suggests that the cat originally served as an incense burner. Created for export to Europe, the cat was adorned in mid eighteenth century France with eyes in enameled glass and mounted on a gilt bronze stool with a richly ornamented cushion. These