Mackenzie Andersen's The Individual vs The Empire!

Mackenzie Andersen's The Individual vs The Empire!

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Freedom, AI, and Being a Precursers to Recorded History

Freedom, AI, and Being a Precursers to Recorded History

The grassroots fertilizes the mainstream but needs its independence!

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Mackenzie Andersen
Feb 05, 2023
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Not found in your Wikipedia mainstream history! This unique hand-created slip-cast ceramic pitcher was designed mid-twentieth century by my Dad, Weston Neil Andersen. It has a companion pitcher that is smaller with a different handle and is also finished in this ebony brown glaze also designed by Weston. Soon to be listed on Andersen Design!

I recovered boxes from storage filled with the earliest midcentury examples of my parent’s work from the forties and fifties. It is my inheritance to ensure that these works are properly preserved, somewhere and so I was overcome by the pressing importance of finding a space, but today I am working on a simpler project of photographing the work and presenting these rare and unique objects online, which is no small amount of work.

I was really pleased to find the collection of a series of mugs that my mother decorated with faces on a rare form that I speculate was designed on commission. These mugs correspond with the time when the movie Carousel was

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