This work has been created for the group show of RWA Academicians all working in various forms of fired clay. Curated by Sculptor Pat Volk the exhibition ‘Dreaming in Fire’ includes work by Jon Buck, Peter Randall Page, Dorcas Casey, Hamish Young and Pat Volk.
‘Behind General Groves's Golden Teeth’ 2024 (200 x 200 x 15 cm ceramic wall hanging) is inspired by the experience of visiting the site of the atomic bomb development in 1945 at Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Groves’s had special tooth guards made to protect him from the radiation of the first atomic bomb test in New Mexico, bombs that would later be dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.