FEB
The Canadian ceramist France Goneau, is celebrating her six month residency in the Studio du Québec, Tokyo with a public exhibition at the Prince Takamado Gallery, Tokyo.
She first began to explore ceramics in Japan in 2010 at the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park where she became interested in experimenting with the Japanese ceramic tradition. There she produced her first sculptures that mixed ceramics with textiles. Read more
OCT
Working in Devon in the south west of England, Isabel Merrick‘s sculptural ceramics are suffused with local, as well as Japanese influences. The textures, forms, and reflective qualities found in the landscapes and seascapes of Devon, provide a set of qualities that she collides with a corresponding set of Japanese inspired textural and formal qualities.
FEB
Scatos comes from a medieval word for shadows. The Dutch ceramic designer, Joke Burkes, has a fascination with shadows. He observes them with a passion – photographing and drawing them until he captures their ethereal quality. He then transforms that fleeting moment first into clay and then into ceramics. Read more
