Modernist Maker Digest 017: Beatrice Wood

The Mama of Dada and her shocking ceramics...

This month we celebrate the inimitable Beatrice Wood, who was born on 3rd March 1893 and died on 12th March 1998. Over the course of her long, colourful life, Wood underwent many transformations: she was the ingenu who became part of one of the biggest art scandals of the twentieth century; a mover and shaker on New York’s bohemian Greenwich Village sce…