Centring to stillpoint

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Arena Magazine no. 151

Petrus Spronk

Dec 2017

Abstract:

In the beginning…

Why is it, I wonder, standing in front of one of the most exquisite pieces of ceramics I have ever seen, that this piece moves me so? Why is it almost too much to behold? Why are there tears in my eyes when I am confronted by such beauty?

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