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Ceramics

July 2024

  • The tomb of Kharro Syed, tiled in the kashikari tradition.

    Ceramics, miniatures and mosaics: the London school reviving the world’s endangered sacred arts

    From Pakistan to Iran, a new generation is learning traditional crafts and taking their knowledge back home

June 2024

  • Installation view of Tavares Strachan There Is Light Somewhere. Intergalactic Palace, 2024, and Ruin of a Giant (King Tubby), 2024. Photo Mark Blower.

    Tavares Strachan: There Is Light Somewhere; Megan Rooney: Echoes and Hours – review

    Forgotten Black heroes, from spacemen to musicians, are celebrated in an enthralling show by the New York-based Bahamian. Megan Rooney’s singular murals, meanwhile, are a riot of colour and incident
  • Charlotte Higgins

    Levelling up has failed in my home town of Stoke-on-Trent. For hope there, look to the arts

    Charlotte Higgins
    Projects across the Potteries are bringing energy and optimism to a city still reeling from decades of decline, says Guardian culture writer Charlotte Higgins
  • Pottery goat made by King Charles at university 55 years ago

    Pass notes
    King Charles’s goat: why did this small, ceramic trinket sell for £11,000?

    Amateur handicrafts don’t often make a fortune at auction – but this one comes with its own fairytale

May 2024

  • LOEWE FOUNDATION Craft Prize 2024

    ‘Otherworldly’: spiked clay sculpture by unknown Mexican ceramicist wins Loewe Foundation craft prize

    Starry awards ceremony honours Andrés Anza as artisans notice increased interest in their work
  • ‘Hoarse’, 2014, by Bryan Illsley, at Marsden Woo Gallery, London, as part of solo show Fun and Games

    Bryan Illsley obituary

    Artist whose diverse and distinctive work included sculptures from found materials, jewellery, paintings and handmade books
  • Siw Thomas

    Other lives
    Siw Thomas obituary

    Other lives: Potter, teacher and mountain climber who took teenagers on expeditions across the world

April 2024

  • Mary Greenacre

    Other lives
    Mary Greenacre obituary

  • The dig site

    Great Barrier Reef discovery overturns belief Aboriginal Australians did not make pottery, archaeologists say

March 2024

  • Nancy Cavaliere at home in New York, wearing a white blouse and with a bright pink streak in her dark hair, sitting at a table with various objets on it, and with art and ornaments on another table behind her

    Experience
    Experience: I found Picasso plates worth $34,000 in a thrift shop

    I trembled as I took them to the till, buzzing with adrenaline

February 2024

  • Rich Miller, Siobhán McSweeney and Keith Brymer Jones with contestants on The Great Pottery Throw Down

    I had only middle-aged lesbian passing interest in ceramics – then I discovered The Great Pottery Throw Down

    Rebecca Shaw
    This show of sweet vibes and soothing spinning clay, where people are kind to each other, makes me cry. I’m not the only one
  • Henry Sandon filming Antiques Roadshow in Swansea in 2006.

    Letter: Henry Sandon obituary

    David Whiting writes: Ceramics expert Henry Sandon was known to get behind the potter’s wheel himself
  • Jacqueline Poncelet at Mima in Middlesbrough.

    ‘The art world were, “Don’t show me that, I’ll vomit”’: Jacqueline Poncelet on her controversial carpets

    As a major show of her work opens in Middlesbrough, the artist looks back on a career inspiring reactions ranging from from wistfulness to anger

January 2024

  • Adam Johnson at his home in Brighton.

    How we survive
    A car hit me, drove off – and left me annihilated. Here is how I put myself back together

  • 'ANTIQUES ROADSHOW' TV PROGRAMME FILMING, SWANSEA, WALES, BRITAIN - 27 APR 2006<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dimitris Legakis/REX/Shutterstock (585506k) Worcester porcelain expert Henry Sandon 'ANTIQUES ROADSHOW' TV PROGRAMME FILMING, SWANSEA, WALES, BRITAIN - 27 APR 2006

    Henry Sandon obituary

November 2023

  • Stylish pots, bowls and vases on wooden shelf unit

    ‘It’s about owning and projecting an aesthetic’: the rise of the stealth wealth shelf

    A ceramic pot or two. A few sprigs of eucalyptus. White books as a plinth. And absolutely no kids’ paintings. When did shelves become more about status than storage?

October 2023

  • A product of study and precision … delft shoes, 1988.

    ‘Such joyous work’: the thrillingly subversive ceramics of Simon Pettet find a perfect stage

    With its ceiling rose made of plastic fruit from Tesco, the extraordinary house/museum/art installation that was home to Dennis Severs is a magnificent setting for the witty, wonderful pottery of his partner

September 2023

  • William Cobbing’s Will.jas.sum (2022).

    British Ceramics Biennial 2023 review – 50 shades of clay from high-flying potters

    Located in what was once the beating heart of the industry, more than 50 of the best ceramicists working in Britain use squidgy forms to teach us about humanity
  • 230811 OM Florian 0084 Florian Gadsby

    ‘I’d love these objects to be used every day’: potter Florian Gadsby

    The ceramist’s pots are beautiful, but by sharing his hits and misses online he’s become a sensation
  • ‘Many a bean casserole has been baked in one of Anne Mette’s deep, soft-hued casserole dishes’: Danish potter Anne Mette Hjortshøj in her studio in Bornholm.

    ‘Art has a place in my kitchen’: Nigel Slater on his favourite ceramics

    Pottery has always played a crucial role in Nigel Slater’s cooking, both for the way it elevates a meal and also for the calm sense of fragility it brings to a room. Here, he reveals some of his favourite pieces – and the rising pottery stars to look out for
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