Rachel Spence

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The writer is author of ‘Daughter of the Sun’When the water reached 150cm, I started texting my friends. Are you OK? What’s happening?

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“I used to put things in the window of my husband’s office.

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“There is no such thing as an innocent map,” observes Philippe Rekacewicz in his catalogue essay that accompanies Diagrams, a new...

Feb 19, 2025 | theartnewspaper.com | Andrew Pulver |Rachel Spence |Elizabeth Mistry

One of Los Angeles’s defining mid-century design companies began at the kitchen table of a young couple living in a new housing tract in Mar Vista. In 1950 Max and Rita Lawrence, enamoured with post-war aesthetics, launched Architectural Pottery, producing ceramics to suit the new Modernist homes popping up all over Southern California.

Nov 22, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Rachel Spence |Rachel Ashman |Anthony Patterson |Philippa Hunter-Jones

IntroductionThroughout history people have tracked and quantified themselves. Consider someone monitoring their weight on a bathroom scale, indicating that dietary changes are necessary. Of late though, technological developments have enabled an unprecedented degree of self-tracking. Wearable devices and mobile health apps now provide continuous tracking of exercise, sleep, caloric intake and more (Fox, 2017).