Author Profile: Philip Vann
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Archive - Power of Wild • Philip Vann
Issue 338 • May/June 2023 • Call of the Wild > Regulars > Archive
The paintings of Bangladeshi-born Shafique Uddin evoke an intimate kinship between all creatures
Organic Forms From the Earth Itself • Philip Vann
Issue 307 • March/April 2018 • A Song for Spring > The Arts
The archetypal sculpture of Ken Smith
Review - The Pearl of Great Price • Philip Vann
Issue 293 • November/December 2015 • Go With the Flow > Web Exclusives > Review
Review of Mary Barratt: Poems & Paintings
Cloths of Gold • Philip Vann
Issue 285 • July/August 2014 • Energy of Nations > Reviews
Review of El Anatsui: Art and Life
Sacred Light • Philip Vann
Issue 269 • November/December 2011 • Wellbeing > Reviews
Review of The Christ Journey: Sister Wendy Beckett Reflects on the Art of Greg Tricker
Joan Miró • Philip Vann
Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time > The Arts
The Ladder of Escape exhibition at Tate Modern
Abstract Affinities • Philip Vann
Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values > Reviews
Review of Kurt Jackson: A New Genre of Landscape Painting
Exquisite Craft • Philip Vann
Issue 263 • November/December 2010 • Apostles of Beauty > The Arts
The Story of Charles Ashbee, who led a 19th Century exodus of artisans to the countryside
Lucid and Wild • Philip Vann
Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom > The Arts
Celebrating landscape artist William Crozier.
The Language of Flowers • Philip Vann
Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life > The Arts
The sensuous flower paintings of Winifred Nicholson.
Wild Grace • Philip Vann
Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human > Reviews
Review of Bird on a Wire
A Personal Painting Language • Philip Vann
Issue 256 • September/October 2009 • Exploring Consciousness > Reviews
Review of Ivon Hitchens.
Article - Colours of The Earth • Philip Vann
Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth > Web Exclusives > Article
The Paintings of Daniel Chatto.
Subtle Vibrancy • Philip Vann
Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative > The Arts
Shanti Panchal's multi-layered watercolour paintings evoke the paradox of the human heart.
Paradise Discovered • Philip Vann
Issue 243 • July/August 2007 • The Point of Return > The Arts
The rich, visionary, figurative drawings and woodcuts of Paul Bloomer.
LAND'S END • Philip Vann
Issue 240 • January/February 2007 • There is no wealth but life > Reviews
Review of Painting at the Edge (ed.) Laura Newton and Making Waves by Ian Collins
Review - AFFECTIONATE INTIMACY • Philip Vann
Issue 238 • September/October 2006 • Celebrating 40 Years of Resurgence > Web Exclusives > Review
Review of Francis of Assisi by Greg Tricker
In My Own Words: ARTISTS BY THEMSELVES • Philip Vann
Issue 238 • September/October 2006 • Celebrating 40 Years of Resurgence > Reviews
Review of Face to Face by Philip Vann
BEEN A BOY AGAIN • Philip Vann
Issue 238 • September/October 2006 • Celebrating 40 Years of Resurgence > Reviews
Review of Pigs must eat on Sundays by Ben Hartley
EVERLASTINGLY FRESH • Philip Vann
Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship > The Arts
An open-minded approach will encourage us to fully appreciate works of art.
Review - BEEN A BOY AGAIN • Philip Vann
Issue 234 • January/February 2006 • Earth, Wealth and Wellbeing > Web Exclusives > Review
Review of Pigs must eat on Sundays by Ben Hartley
BEAUTY AND LOVE • Philip Vann
Issue 232 • September/October 2005 • Nature Knows us - do we know nature? > The Arts
Brancusi's simple sculptures encapsulate complexity itself.
WHERE LAND TOUCHES SKY • Philip Vann
Issue 231 • July/August 2005 • The Four Pillars of Sustainability > The Arts
The journeys, struggles and bucolic bliss encapsulated in Neil MacPherson's paintings.
MYSTERIOUS FLOWERING • Philip Vann
Issue 229 • March/April 2005 • The Spiritual Imperative > Feature Articles
The art and textile collections of Henri Matisse.
SENSUOUS STONE • Philip Vann
Issue 216 • January/February 2003 • Patterns of Wholeness > The Arts
Embracing the primordial in sculpture.
PRIMORDIAL PAINTING • Philip Vann
Issue 215 • November/December 2002 • The Power of Nature > The Arts
A retrospective look at two recent art exhibitions.
PRIMORDIAL POWER • Philip Vann
Issue 206 • May/June 2001 • The Earth is all the home we have > The Arts
Inuit sculptures evoke spiritual fluidity.
IN THE GARDEN OF GAIA • Philip Vann
Issue 203 • November/December 2000 • It is a gift to be simple > The Arts
The sculptures of Giles Kent are an embodiment of simplicity and serenity.
Craft: OUR WORLD • Philip Vann
Issue 197 • November/December 1999 • Transport > The Arts
The art of Dora Holzhandler celebrates earth, heaven and humanity.
POWER OF WILD • Philip Vann
Issue 196 • September/October 1999 • Myth of Progress > The Arts
The paintings of Shafique Uddin evoke an intimate kinship between all creatures.
