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Recent Acquisitions

The Crafts Council Collections grow each year through our Acquisitions Programme seeking out work that displays qualities of innovation, excellence and influence. Acquisitions displayed here include commissions for our exhibition programme and works recently purchased or gifted to the Collections.
Pentagram , Tom Perkins
Crafts Council Floor Stone
c.1991-1992  (2018.14)
Barry Guy
Copy of the Music Score, "Mr. Babbage is Coming to Dinner"!
2014  (AM.2018.1)
Angela James
A Gallimaufry of the Seasons
2017  (2018.9)
Abbey Gans Mather
Pussyhat
2016  (2018.8)
Alison Willoughby
Skirt 315
(no date)  (HC.2018.1)
Alison Willoughby
Skirt 201
2005  (2018.6)
Alison Willoughby
Skirt 200
2005  (2018.5)
Ute Decker
Orbit – Arm Sculpture
2016  (2018.4)
David Gates
Perpetually Ajar II
2015-2017  (2018.2)
Tatty Devine
Still Life Necklace
2015  (2018.1)
Lucy Brown
Wedding Cage
1998  (2016.20)
Lucy Brown
Handling Sample (2 of 2)
2001  (HC1082)
Lucy Brown
Handling Sample (1 of 2) (Untitled)
1998  (HC1081)
Lucy Brown
'Wedding Cages' Cast-offs (in four parts) - 4 of 4
1998  (AM457)
Lucy Brown
'Wedding Cages' Cast-offs (in four parts) - 3 of 4
1998  (AM456)
Lucy Brown
'Wedding Cages' Cast-offs (in four parts) - 2 of 4
1998  (AM455)
Lucy Brown
Wedding Cages' Cast-offs (in four parts) - 1 of 4
1998  (AM454)
Lucy Brown
Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses
1999  (AM453)
(no maker)
Necklace
(no date)  (HC1106)
Crafts Council
Poster, Fielding Talk 2016 with David Poston
2016  (AM487)
Laura Potter
Earrings
(no date)  (HC1089)
Ute Decker
Curvature
2009  (2017.12)
Alison Britton
Square Dish with Stripes
2010  (HC1088)
Sarah King
Bioresin Egg
2002  (HC1087)
Sarah King
Light Constructions Neckpiece
2004  (2017.11)
Kim Ellwood, Mike Abbott
Clock
1991  (2017.10)
Anna Brimley
Pomanders of a Synaesthete
2015  (HC1086)
Tracy Kendall
Sequins - white
2012  (HC1085)
David Poston
Pebble Wrapped with 1mm Stainless Steel Wire
2014  (HC1084)
David Poston
Forged Titanium Bangle Bracelet
2009  (HC1083)
David Poston
Hyper-Cube
2011  (2017.9)
David Poston
"Gil's Oat"
2003  (2017.8)
Anthony Burrill
Envelope for the A4 handbill, Our Future is in the Making
2014  (AM485)
Anthony Burrill
Handbill, Our Future is in the Making
2014  (AM484)
Anthony Burrill
Poster, 1/100, Our Future is in the Making
2014  (2017.7)
Bravo Charlie Mike Hotel , K2 Screen Limited
Poster, SHOWTIME (1/10)
2016  (2017.6)
Gordon Burnett
White Clock
1991  (2017.5)
Vicki Ambery-Smith
Crafts Council HQ Stick Pin
1991  (2017.4)
Jo Bird
Graphemes
2016  (2017.3)
Susan Allix
A Prospectus for A Prospect of Gardens
2015  (AM486)
Susan Allix
Portfolio for A Prospect of Gardens
2017  (HC1105)
Susan Allix
A Prospect of Gardens
2015  (2017.2)
Studio Weave
Polyphony
2013  (2017.1)
Laurent Benner
New Age
2001  (2016.21)
Factum Arte, Flanders Tapestries, Grayson Perry
In its Familiarity, Golden - Essex House Tapestries: the Life of Julie Cope
2015  (2016.19)
Factum Arte, Flanders Tapestries, Grayson Perry
A Perfect Match - Essex House Tapestries: the Life of Julie Cope
2015  (2016.18)
John Grayson
The Discombobulated Brexiteer
2016  (2016.17)
Granby Workshop
Calling card
2016  (AM448)
Granby Workshop
Catalogue, Granby Workshop Catalogue 2015
2015  (AM447)
Granby Workshop
Handle
2015  (2016.16)
Granby Workshop
Handle
2015  (2016.15)
Granby Workshop
Lightpull
2015  (2016.14)
Granby Workshop
Lightpull
2015  (2016.13)
Granby Workshop
Bookend
2015  (2016.12)
Granby Workshop
Bookend
2015  (2016.11)
Granby Workshop
Fabric Stool
2015  (2016.10)
Grayson Perry
Reliquary
2009  (2016.9)
Gareth Neal
'Urban Picnic' Bat
2010  (2016.8)
Gareth Neal
'Urban Picnic' Bench
2010  (2016.7)
Gareth Neal
Break Out Piece
2007  (HC1071)
Gareth Neal
'Anne' Table Leg Sample
2007  (HC1070)
Clare Twomey
Spoon
2016  (2016.6)
Paul Spooner
The Crafts Counsellor
1996  (2016.5)
1882 Ltd, Barnaby Barford
No. 2912
The Tower of Babel
2015  (2016.4)
1882 Ltd, Barnaby Barford
No. 2490
The Tower of Babel
2015  (2016.3)
1882 Ltd, Barnaby Barford
No. 0791
The Tower of Babel
2015  (2016.2)
1882 Ltd, Barnaby Barford
No. 0729
The Tower of Babel
2015  (2016.1)
Faye Toogood
Coat
2015  (HC1069)
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