Andrew Lambirth

Meditation for Lent

Andrew Lambirth on Charlie Millar’s pavement of resin casts in Canterbury Cathedral

issue 04 March 2006

Andrew Lambirth on Charlie Millar’s pavement of resin casts in Canterbury Cathedral

For Lent, the artist Charlie Millar (born 1965) has installed a pavement of 308 resin casts, like transparent bricks, arranged in a rectangle on the floor of the Eastern Crypt of Canterbury Cathedral. Millar casts these bricks himself, embedding within them an eclectic mix of objects.

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