Selling those pieces helped toward tuition, and the artist remembers those times as being thrilling, if challenging.
Harry shares the name Pontefract with a town in West Yorkshire.
Contradictory seems to be one of Pontefracts favorite wordsand state of being.

Pontefracts work is a bridge, not to nowhere, but into a world with no fixed coordinates.
Yet it does have some constants; the designer is interested in creating characters.
Physicality and a sculptural sense are present.

Look one, and others, were made in the studio with fleeces delivered from known sources.
Removing the sheepskins from the equation, there was something alive, maybe even animalistic, about this collection.
Rather, Pontefract said, it addressed ongoing themes about memory and about all these raw emotions and feelings.

Captivating is the word Id choose.












