Ceramics Archives - Arts & Collections

County Hall Pottery announces Narratives in Clay, a captivating exhibition, running from Tuesday 28th January – Sunday 9th March, that celebrates the art of storytelling through ceramics. This extraordinary showcase, featuring the works of six innovative artists, invites audiences to rediscover the timeless relationship between narrative and clay—a bond that spans centuries and cultures. From ancient Greek amphorae depicting mythological epics to modern sculptural interpretations of memory and identity, clay has served as a powerful...

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Taste Contemporary Presents Norwegian Ceramic Artists

Arts & Collections

Taste Contemporary present The Fabulous Fem [5], a group exhibition of ceramic and textile art at Cromwell Place, London from 14th to 19th March 2023. Focusing on a group of Norwegian women artists who emerged in the 1970’s – with the addition of one, younger artist – the exhibition aims to shine a light on this important group of artists whose contribution to ceramic and textile art is being increasingly recognised by international audiences. The...

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FELT Launches Art and Craft Collections

Chris Jenkins

FELT launches its first collection of new artworks and contemporarycraft for the home, with a showcase exhibition and sale on 15th October2021. FELT is a place for discovering and buying artworks and contemporary craft for the home, with a focus on skills ranging from embroidery and weaving to ceramics and painting. (Top of page – Rachna Garodia, Richmond Park, 58cm x 80cm, Framed Handwoven with nettle, cotton, jute, linen, raffia and wheat and maple keys,...

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Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made Auction Offers Important European Design Works

Chris Jenkins

Celebrating the best of European design from pottery by Hans Coper to jewellery by Henning Koppel and furniture by John Makepeace, Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made auction on October 23rd brings to market important works from across the European design canon. (All images courtesy of Lyon & Turnbull) Works by Modern British artists are headlined by The Red Curtain, a key Camden Town school oil by William Ratcliffe (1870-1955). Dated to c.1916 (it was included...

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Pablo Picasso Ceramics In First London Solo Show In Commercial Gallery

Chris Jenkins

A new exhibition of Pablo Picasso’s ceramics opens in March 2020 at Huxley-Parlour Gallery. It is the first time the artist’s ceramics will be exhibited as a solo show in a commercial gallery in London. Pablo Picasso’s ceramic works have generated significant interest in recent years. With subjects varying from Greek mythological figures, animals, faces and even scenes of the Spanish corrida, his pieces are united by an accessible and playful aesthetic that carries the...

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Oxford Ceramics Gallery Shows 100 Years of The Leach Pottery

Chris Jenkins

Oxford Ceramics Gallery has announced plans for its 2020 season of exhibitions, starting with 100 years of The Leach Pottery which runs until March 14th 2020. Founded in 1920, The Leach Pottery helped shape studio ceramics as we know it today, and is a cornerstone of ceramic history. The exhibition includes over 200 works sourced from across the globe from these masters of ceramics: Bernard Leach, Shoji Hamada, Michael Cardew, Kawai Kanjiro, and Tomimoto Kenkichi;...

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Wallace Chan’s First UK Solo Show Highlights Innovations In Ceramic Jewellery

Chris Jenkins

Wallace Chan’s first solo show in the UK, SHAPESHIFTER: The Multiverse of Wallace Chan, ran at Asia House in London from 14th-17th September 2019. Previewed at a busy launch event on 13th September, the exhibition featured 20 jewellery pieces realised using Wallace Chan’s latest innovation – a super-strength porcelain that is five times harder than steel. Also on show were 10 titanium sculptures, demonstrating the jewellery artist’s mastery of both materials. Ambition Tracing the development...

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Peter Harrington of London Exhibits Rare Picasso Prints, Ceramics and Books

Chris Jenkins

Peter Harrington Gallery of Chelsea has an exhibition of limited edition linocuts, etchings and lithographs, ceramics and books signed by Pablo Picasso, running from March 19th to April 13th. Highlights include: Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, 1934 first and limited edition, first printing, number 1,103 of 1,500 copies signed by Picasso. This finely produced work features Picasso’s sensitive line drawings, which carefully “capture the braggadocio of both the men and women in the play”. Priced at £5,750. Portrait...

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Shaping the Past: Exploring Jewish Heritage Through The Art Of Ceramics

Charlotte Meadows

Jewish Museum London will highlight the work of British-Jewish ceramicists in the exhibition Shaping Ceramics: From Lucie Rie to Edmund de Waal, from 10 November 2016 – 26 February 2017. The exhibition explores how Jewish émigré ceramicists changed the face of British studio pottery, as well as how they influenced a generation of British-born post-war ceramicists. The show also looks at how contemporary Jewish ceramicists are reflecting their Jewish identity through their work. The work...

Ceramics Archives - Arts & Collections

Narratives in Clay at County Hall

Taste Contemporary Presents Norwegian Ceramic Artists

FELT Launches Art and Craft Collections

Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made Auction Offers Important European Design Works

Pablo Picasso Ceramics In First London Solo Show In Commercial Gallery

Oxford Ceramics Gallery Shows 100 Years of The Leach Pottery

Wallace Chan’s First UK Solo Show Highlights Innovations In Ceramic Jewellery

Peter Harrington of London Exhibits Rare Picasso Prints, Ceramics and Books

Shaping the Past: Exploring Jewish Heritage Through The Art Of Ceramics

Announcing the 2025 Women In Art Prize

Follow in 007’s Footsteps: A James Bond Supercar Adventure in Central Europe

Hinakazari Pieces for 'Dolls Day'

Maro Gorky in London

LAPADA Announces Partnership With Haute Jewels