ceramics

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

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9:30 pm

Terracotta Lamps by Tomáš Král

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Swiss designer Tomas Kral is responsible for these lamps made of terracotta. With simple shape, the lamps highlight the richness of the material – which, incidentally, contrasts beautifully with Kral’s choice of black hardware. Learn more about the designer here.…

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4:30 pm

Video | Heath House Numbers: The Breakdown

Video | Heath House Numbers: The Breakdown

Heath House Numbers is a collaboration between Heath Ceramics and House Industries. This video finds Heath Ceramics Co-owner and Creative Director Cathy Bailey describing the project and explaining the handcrafted process at the Heath Ceramics factory in Sausalito, California.

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Monday, May 9th, 2011

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7:30 pm

Pigeon Toe Ceramics

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Founded in 2009, Portland’s Pigeon Toe Ceramics has a simple goal, “to provide mankind with everyday beauty.” Their ceramic goods are delightfully simple, function first with little endearing quirks. Aside from tabletop objects, Pigeon Toe also excels at pots and…

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Friday, April 22nd, 2011

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6:30 pm

Jessica Harrison “Broken”

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Ceramicist Jessica Harrison will open a solo show at London’s Jealous Gallery on April 28, 2011. The artist’s series of dismembered or otherwise cut figurines, entitled Breaking, forms the basis of the show. A full preview, via Arrested Motion, after…

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Thursday, April 21st, 2011

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3:30 pm

Ceramic Sculpture by Kate MacDowell

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Humans and animals are the central themes of ceramicist Kate MacDowell’s sculpture. Sometimes the two intertwine. Sometimes the sculptures form larger narratives – for instance she’s produced an amazing series that relates to bird hunting. And, at other times, the…

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Friday, April 1st, 2011

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2:30 pm

Laura Zindel Ceramics

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Laura Zindel Design is a husband and wife team (Laura Zindel and Thorsten Lauterbach) working with ceramics from their home in Guilford, VT. Zindel’s precise illustrations decorate each and every piece of ceramic – and no stone is left unturned,…

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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

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5:30 pm

Left Eye Right Eye Ceramics

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Phoebe Richardson’s Left Eye Right Eye collection transfers the artists skeleton and skull driven illustration to fine bone China made in Stoke-on-Trent. Quality, quirky stuff for the dinner table. Available direct. More looks at Left Eye Right Eye after the…

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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

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3:30 pm

Drink Link

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This fun ceramic set by Endoven-based designer Joon Lee finds cups fixed to a central jug by ropes. Called the “Drink Link,” the project allows Lee to explore notions of conversation and to bring together all parties at a table.…

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Monday, January 10th, 2011

6:30 pm

“Stay Down Champion, Stay Down” Installation

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DesignBoom reports on a fascinating installation by Los Angeles-based studio Sports. Created by Molly Hunker and Greg Corso, Stay Down Champion, Stay Down forms an undulating walkway through the entire Woodbury University Hollywood Gallery. The flooring, built from terracotta tiles,…

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Tuesday, January 4th, 2011

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11:15 pm

Charles Krafft’s Porcelin Skateboard

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Apparently interest in skateboards made of fragile materials is still high. Charles Krafft sells his – made of porcelain – for $2,500. The pieces are hand painted and made to order by the artist. (via WBE).

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