Art

Picasso Pots

Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) started creating ceramic works in 1940. Impressed by the quality of the Madoura works, he was introduced to the owners, Suzanne and Georges Ramié, who gave Picasso access to all the tools and resources he needed to express his creativity with ceramics. In exchange, the Ramié family would produce and sell his […]

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Talavera pottery in Mexico: Traditional style listed by UNESCO

It is a style of ceramics that dates back centuries and a tradition that links Spain and Mexico. Now, the cultural significance of "Talavera" pottery has been officially recognised by the United Nations's cultural agency, UNESCO. Al Jazeera's John Holman reports from Puebla in Mexico, where the style has become intertwined with the city's identity.

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How creative are you? It’s up to you. Jun Kaneko 1942 to 2017

"How creative are you? It's up to you," says monumental artist Jun Kaneko. In the ancient Asian way of teaching, he inspires us by doing, not by instruction. You learn by example. Follow Jun Kaneko around the world in "Kaneko's Monumental Risk" as he explores the creative frontiers of ceramics, glass, bronze, and stage design

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Sıradışı porselen yüz heykelleri | Johnson Tsang | laforizma

Sıradışı porselen yüz heykelleri bu güne kadar gördüğünüz çalışmalardan çok farklı. 1960 yılında Hong Kong'da doğan sanatçı Johnson Tsang , inanılmaz sürrealist hayal gücü ile birlikte gerçekçi heykel tekniklerini kullanıyor. Çin'in dünya çapında tanınan sayılı heykeltıraşlarından biri olan Tsang, seramik çalışmalarıyla ülkesinde ve dünyada adını duyurdu. Özellikle "Yuanyang" adını verdiği serisi önemli başarı elde etti.

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