Holy Waters
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Tom Morton, keen motorcyclist, funeral celebrant and whisky aficionado, takes us on a journey around the globe, exploring the links between famous alcoholic spirits and spirituality.






Tom Morton, keen motorcyclist, funeral celebrant and whisky aficionado, takes us on a journey around the globe, exploring the links between famous alcoholic spirits and spirituality.
This volume documents British artist Roger Hiorns' (born 1975) largest show to date, at Kunsthaus CentrePasquArt and Galerie Rudolfinum. Hiorns' installations and sculptures generate and fill gaps between disparate between construction and destruction, theology and technology, temporariness and performance, authoritarian control and spontaneity.
A funeral celebrant's story about how celebrating death, and creating personalised space for grief, can enrich lives and give meaning to death.
Offering a comprehensive exploration of earth masonry, this book addresses significant gaps in knowledge by providing detailed insights into technical, design, and construction challenges. It serves as a factual resource for those interested in the intricacies of building with earth materials, enhancing understanding of this sustainable practice.
What's it really like to live on a remote island at the crossroads of the North Atlantic and the North Sea? To run the Last Bookshop in Scotland? To experience the eternal light of a Shetland summer and the deep darkness of winter, the fury of hurricanes in an ancient house a few feet from the ocean? Tom Morton's fascinating, funny, moving and acerbic memoir will take you to a place you may suddenly long to be. Even if it's just to browse the books. In Shetland. On the edge of the world...
Canadian curator Tom Morton is really the focus of this thought-provoking