Property News · June 26, 2016

Wheels of fortune: made in ceramic


The New Designers fair is a hotbed of graduate talent strong on ceramics. Emma Love meets three designers sure to catch your eyeThough the BBC’s Great Pottery Throw Down has a lot to answer for, ceramics in general seem to have captured the public’s attention. The York Art Gallery launched the Centre of Ceramic Art last year which boasts the biggest collection of British studio ceramics in the UK. Last year also saw the launch of the £34 million World of Wedgwood, on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent.There were record visitor numbers at the recent Ceramic Art London fair and next week the focus will be on emerging ceramics talent when the annual New Designers exhibition opens in London. While the main focus is on 3,000 new design graduates, the One Year On section showcases designers in their first year of business. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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