Urban Potters: Makers in the City Contributor(s): Treggiden, Katie (Author), Pycke, Micha (Author), Ruyffelaere, Ruth (Author) |
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ISBN: 9493039536 ISBN-13: 9789493039537 Publisher: Ludion Publishers OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Pottery & Ceramics - Art | Ceramics - Design | Decorative Arts |
Dewey: 738 |
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 6.81" W x 9.46" (1.60 lbs) 232 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: - 7,000 copies sold (worldwide) of the first, hardback edition - New, compact size and affordable paperback edition - Ceramics is still wildly popular among hobbyists around the world - Beautifully illustrated with colorful and inspiring images, behind-the-scenes shots of the makers' studios, and photographs of the makers at work - Includes six essays that shed light on the history of ceramics in each of the cities featured - Includes an updated list of places to visit for anyone interested in ceramics Clay is back: the age-old craft of ceramics is being embraced by a new generation of urban makers and collectors. This book explores the contemporary revival of pottery, focusing on six inspiring cities, their history and their makers. Twenty-eight passionate ceramicists in New York, London, Tokyo, Copenhagen, Sydney and São Paulo introduce us to their work, their studios and their inspiration. Includes a practical and updated source list of places to discover and buy handmade ceramics in the six cities featured. Third and updated edition. |