Beauty In Imperfection – A Portrait of Japanese Potter Akiko Hirai
Photographer and filmmaker Dan Fontanelli has made a short portrait on Japanese Potter Akiko Hirai's work and has captured some of the making processes at her London studio.
Pure Line and Shape – Cast Functional Wares by Ilona van den Berg
Ilona's goal is to "touch people with purity and soberness", creating ceramics that are beautiful to the mind and eye, functional but at the same time as aesthetically pleasing.
Monumental Simplicity – Wheel Thrown Stoneware Vases by Sara Paloma
Inspired by the urban industrial landscape of Los Angeles, potter Sara Paloma hand-throws these fantastic tear drop shaped vases out of stoneware and porcelain on the wheel.
The Paper Series – Porcelain Tableware by Hayden Youlley Design
Titled Paper series, Australian designer Hayden Youlley has been able to create an unusual surface texture on his porcelain tableware mimicking the crumpled nature of paper as a material.
Development in Design – Porcelain Tableware by Matthew Warner
It's rare to see a potter with a designers hat on, but British potter Matthew Warner has balanced his inner craftsman well with his stunning collection of porcelain tableware.
Variation in Silhouette & Surface – Ceramics by Natalie Weinberger
New Yorker Natalie Weinberger makes ceramics that reference the past, but through subtle variations in silhouette and surface, her goal is to make them feel present.
A Beautiful Life – Short Film on South Korean Ceramic Artist Lee Kang-Hyo
Watch this brilliant documentary by Goldmark on Lee Kang-Hyo, one of Korea's finest living potters, where they visit his studio where he creates a mixture of tableware and sculpture.
Altering Traditional Utilitarian Forms – Ceramics by Ian Andersson
Bold and jagged shapes by Philadelphia based ceramicist Ian Andersson, who deconstructs traditional utilitarian forms that we use everyday.
Pursuing the Essential – Handcrafted Ceramics by Jim Franco
In his pursuit of the essential, American photographer Jim Franco has turned ceramic artist to experiment with form to create objects of lasting beauty.
Ocean Primitive – Ceramic Creations by Patricia Ribet
Influenced by primitive art, alongside Japanese aesthetics, Patricia has been incorporating these in to her own stoneware creations under the studio name 'Ocean Primitive'.
Sculptural Ceramic Vessels by Potter Mirena Kim
Mirena Kim has been working with clay since 1991, she became infatuated with the craft when searching for a simple, unadorned cylinder and now makes sculptural vessels and tableware.
Danish Ceramic Designer Mette Duedahl
Creative Mette Duedahl has designed these beautiful stoneware objects by using a casting method. The final pieces have some great tones and textures, alongside a contemporary feel.