Studio Ceramics (Victoria and Albert Museum), 9780500480892
Hardcover
British ceramics transformed: radical reinvention from Leach to contemporary masters.

Studio Ceramics (Victoria and Albert Museum)

british studio pottery 1900 to now

$116.01

  • Hardcover

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    5 April 2023

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Summary

Studio Ceramics: A British Revolution in Clay

A magnificent catalogue of the V&A’s collection of twentieth-century and contemporary British ceramics.

Contemporary ceramicists working in Britain, including Rachel Kneebone, Grayson Perry and Edmund de Waal, are part of a broader international group of artists experimenting with clay, considering how it intersects and works in dialogue with other art forms and with culture at large. Recent experimentation w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780500480892
ISBN-10:0500480893
Author:Alun Graves, Tanya Harrod
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:5 April 2023
Weight:2.50kg
Dimensions:280mm x 235mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Graves has created a volume that lays bare over a century of ceramic innovation … an excellent addition to the canon of ceramic research and will surely become an indispensable resource for curators, students and collectors’ - Decorative Arts Society‘Magnificent’ - Art Mag‘A joy to behold …Graves demonstrates how much the world of British studio ceramics has changed, or transformed’ - Anne Lyles, The Art Newspaper‘Magnificent’ - Emerging Potters

About The Author

Alun Graves

Alun Graves is Senior Curator, Ceramics and Glass 1900-now, in the Department of Decorative Art and Sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. He has written widely on 20th and 21st-century British ceramics and sculpture, contributing to a variety of journals, collected papers and exhibition catalogues. He has curated many exhibitions and displays, including Simon Carroll: Expressionist Potter (2014-15), Barnaby Barford: The Tower of Babel (2015), and Alison Britton: Content and Form (2016).

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