IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Beginning in England in the early ...
Ceramic bodies, busts, and tools scatter the workspace of graduate student Nicole “Dia” Webb in the Visual Arts Building on the west side of the University of Iowa campus. Webb is a second-year ...
Most of us know figurines as ornamental trinkets. They’re diminutive, breakable, and invariably sentimental. Modern-day iterations are often angels and fairies, rosy-cheeked children and big-skirted ...
TORONTO — Clay as a medium is often seen as fixed once it's been fired. But Colonial Ruptures, a body of work by ceramic artist Sharif Bey on view at the Gardiner Museum, not only weaves in cultural ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- If the figures in Hieronymus Bosch paintings or Tim Burton films were transferred to pottery, they might approach the dizzy menagerie of those created by Juliellen Byrne. Her ...
Before there were photographs and television, some of the best likenesses of important people were created by makers of ceramics. English Staffordshire potters made many versions of a figure about 15 ...
A miniature ceramic artist, based in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, has launched a course in a bid to pass on his traditional talent and love for miniature ceramic making. Qu Junmeng , aged 37, ...
The fantastical porcelain figurines of Anya Stasenko and Slava Leontyev are a tiny part of co-director Brendan Bellomo and producer Aniela Sidorska’s documentary Porcelain War – winner of the 2024 ...