These 10 ceramic artists are giving pottery a modern update.
Clay contemporary ceramic artisans.
Here are five of the artists bringing a contemporary edge to the long tradition of ceramic work.
In our increasingly digital and intangible culture there is a desire for unique pieces and a respect for the imperfections associated with the marks of the maker.
Its always refreshing to see artists take risks and successfully create.
Vitamin c celebrates the revival of clay as a material for contemporary visual artists featuring a wide range of global talent as selected by the world s leading curators critics and art professionals.
Clay contemporary ceramic artisans.
Fine art pottery and sculptures can be seen at the stedelijk museum in amsterdam the kyoto national museum of modern art the victoria and albert museum in london the brohan museum in germany the national gallery in melbourne australia the musee des arts decoratifs de montreal as well as the museum of fine arts boston the cleveland museum.
Add in modernist postmodern abstract la cerámica contemporánea and zeitgenössische keramik and that will cover most of the spectrum of styles on display.
Artists and artisans working with ceramics have steadily contributed to the art world for centuries.
12 contemporary artists tell us what it takes to make a great piece of art.
Clay is the medium that so.
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Julia kunin fascinated with nature organic forms undersea creatures insects snails mating and surreal landscapes sculptor julia kunin uses clay to give life to her.
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Each of his tiny clay creations measures only 1 inch and demonstrates the artist s skillful steady hand and incredible attention to detail.
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This perseverance has of course met with iterations and evolutions that have allowed it to stay relevant in our contemporary world.
From prehistoric pottery to ancient greek amphoras from the rise of porcelain in asia and europe to the arts and crafts movement in england and the u s ceramic traditions have long fascinated artists and infiltrated their practices in the contemporary art world this was never more clear.
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Never has this been more evident than in the recent renaissance of pottery and ceramics.
Artist creates miniature hand thrown pottery small enough to sit on your fingertip.
Dishware vases and sculptures that every design aficionado will admire.
Clay and ceramics have in recent years been elevated from craft to high.
Working in the medium that is still experiencing a renaissance of sorts.
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From the ancient times till today ceramics has arguably been amongst the few mediums to have persevered through thousands of years the oldest known ceramic artifact is dated as early as 28 000 bce during the late palaeolithic period.
