Ceramics, Pottery
URBAN POTTER: A MODERN GUIDE TO THE ANCIENT ART OF HAND-BUILDING BOWLS, PLATES, POTS AND MORE
Written by Proctor, Emily
An illustrated step-by-step guide to making 20 unique handcrafted ceramics with simple, natural shapes and neutral tones without a kiln. With more and more people turning towards a slower way of life, away from endless screen time, creative pursuits like hand-building pottery are having their own boom.
HAND BUILT: THE HANDBUILDER'S HANDBOOK
Written by Maetzig, Lilly
Create a collection of 23 stylish homewares with this modern guide to working with clay. Covering the oldest and most traditional ways to make pots, Handbuilt is a beginner's guide to hand building with clay - no pottery wheel required.
CONTEMPORARY BLACK AMERICAN CERAMIC ARTISTS
Written by Dean, Chotsani Elaine
Readers will gain a deeper knowledge of 38 of today's top African American artists in clay, the earlier Black artists who paved their paths, and how their work fits into the 21st-century conversation. donald a clark and Chotsani Elaine Dean begin by grounding us in history and context taking us from the colonial era of South Carolina to the Harlem Renaissance to today!
SECRET OF COLOURS: CERAMICS IN CHINA FROM THE 18TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT TIME
- Explores the intriguing story of porcelain glaze at the end of the 18th century in China, in the 19th century in France, and in the work of two 20th century ceramic artists: Fance Franck and Thomas Bohle- Accompanies a show at the Fondation Baur, (Geneva) beginning 13th September 2022This book, which accompanies an exhibition at the Fondation Baur, explores the intriguing story of porcelain glaz
YAOZHOU WARES FROM MUSEUMS AND ART INSTITUTES AROUND THE WORLD: INCLUDING YAOZHOU TRIBUTE WARES
Written by Kerr, Rose
- Gathers together over 700 illustrations of some of the finest Yaozhou wares from around the world, which are accompanied by scholarly essays - Includes over 400 pieces of Yaozhou ware Yaozhou ware is one of the finest Chinese celadons, made in north China over a period of 700 years, from the 7th to the 14th centuries. Their style developed and changed over time.
DAZZLING OFFICIAL JUN WARES: FROM MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS AROUND THE WORLD
Written by Kerr, Rose
- The only book available sampling the finest selection of Jun wares from renowned collections and museums around the world - Highly educational articles with unique scholar's research findings and conclusion from world-renowned scholar Rose Kerr - Elegant and luxurious packaging Jun wares were made in north China over a period of 400 years, from the 11th to the 15th centuries.
AFTERGLOW
- Thirteen contemporary artists develop their porcelain work in the contexts of industrial workshops- Provides insights into the important industrial history of ceramic production the Nordic regionsAfter Glow documents the New Nordic Porcelain Forum, a project which focuses on the Nordic tradition of porcelain production.
NEW WAYS WITH CLAY: CERAMICS IN CONTEMPORARY ART
How artists from Ron Nagle to Woody De Othello have reinvigorated clay as a medium for contemporary art
HEAR ME NOW: THE BLACK POTTERS OF OLD EDGEFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA
Nineteenth-century stoneware by enslaved and free potters living in Edgefield, South Carolina, highlights the central role of Black artists in the region's long-standing pottery traditions Recentering the development of industrially scaled Southern pottery traditions around enslaved and free Black potters working in the mid-nineteenth century, this catalogue presents groundbreaking sch
GROUNDED IN CLAY: THE SPIRIT OF PUEBLO POTTERY
Written by Kinsel, Rick
No art form is more associated with the Native Americansof the Southwest than pottery. For centuries, Pueblo people have made beautifulpottery, often painted with intricate designs, for everyday activities such ascooking, food storage and gathering water, and for ceremonial use. Vessels ofthese types have been found at ancient sites including Chaco Canyon and Mesa