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Day 22 – Spooner's Moving Animals

Day 22 – Spooner's Moving Animals

Spooner’s Moving Animals and The Museum of the Mind These two cardboard cut out books by Paul Spooner were first published in 1986 and 1992 respectively and have both been…
Day 20 – Le Bureau Automatique

Day 20 – Le Bureau Automatique

A new one-off piece from Paul Spooner for 2009. The grey office worker surveys his papers moving endlessly between his in tray and his out tray. The elaborate air powered…
Wanna tell you a story…

Wanna tell you a story…

Simon Tait’s Mews – No.6 If you’ve been following the Magic of Cabaret day by day you’ve got some idea of the range of what CMT does, and elsewhere on…
Day 19 – 'Carlos Zapata' by Andrew Lanyon

Day 19 – 'Carlos Zapata' by Andrew Lanyon

A new book by Andrew Lanyon, in which Andrew examines some of Carlos’ most challenging pieces of work. As he says ‘We are grateful to Carlos for being brave enough…
Day 18 – Harmless Fun

Day 18 – Harmless Fun

This evening we feature a little piece by Paul Spooner which was first sold in 1997. ‘Harmless Fun’, a gnome sitting on top of a toadstool, were produced by the…
Day 17 – The Skateboarder Kit

Day 17 – The Skateboarder Kit

A brand new kit for 2009 – the Skateboarder. What better gift for the hard-to-please teenager than this lovely indoor project? Alternatively you can buy one to make it as…
Day 16 – Friendly Gifts

Day 16 – Friendly Gifts

If plastic carrier bags are practically illegal where you live (as they are in parts of London), this CMT tote bag from our Cafepress store is a great alternative. We…
Day 15 – Xan Xi Drinks the Sea

Day 15 – Xan Xi Drinks the Sea

‘Xan Xi Drinks the Sea’ by Andrew Lanyon Artist, author and film-maker and Cornish resident Andrew Lanyon produced a small letterpress edition of this book nearly 10 years ago. There…
Day 14 – A Wolf in Sheeps Clothing

Day 14 – A Wolf in Sheeps Clothing

This brilliant piece by Keith Newstead is set around a fairy tale dining table. This new edition (of only three pieces) will make a fantastic addition to any automata collection.…
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