Ceramic Works From Around The World

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Ceramic works from around the world.

In the past year or so the 27 000 year old art form has been making quite the trendy comeback. In addition to seeing works from professional artists in a national museum i am always on the look out for local craftspeople or cultural museums that show off local folk art. From works that magically mimic dissimilar materials to pieces that effectively call attention to important causes the ceramic works of art created by these individuals demonstrate the versatility and diversity of clay. Where in the world.

My son actually grounded me from buying more mugs there s no more room mom. Artists and artisans working with ceramics have steadily contributed to the art world for centuries. 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. Making my viewer question their own perception of the world around them.

We ve encountered ceramic art objects ranging from the minimal to the eccentric the abstract to the explicit yet through the outpour a particular current has caught our eye.