Exhibition
Informed by Fire: Highlights of American Ceramics
March 06–August 19
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Varied forms, surface decoration, use of glaze for color combined with science and skill shows the full breadth of possibilities as demonstrated by this selection of ceramics from the Museum's collection.
More info: philamuseum.org
Articles
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Ceramic Chic
There was a time when earthenware was unappreciated: once the 80s hit the world, handcrafts—as a vestige of a musty, dusty era—suggested a serious case of the blah's. However of late…
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Heath Ceramics' Winter Collection
Though it's only August, holiday gear is already on its way (the New York International Gift Fair kicked off August 14). What's caught our eye is Heath Ceramics' new Winter 2010…
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PUTIKMADE Pottery
Set to debut in May at the Garden Festival at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, the UPO line of L.A.-made ceramic pots looks like a winning addition to any outdoor space. Better…
Products
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Ceramic Trivets
If we lived it Portland, it would be tough not to spend a lot of time browsing the wares at Elsa + Sam, a local dishware boutique featuring most anything you could possibly need (or want). These…
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Ceramic Speakers
Music can't make much of an impact unless it can be heard, and tunes that are played like they're meant to sound—rich, deep, clean—can be a revelation. San Francisco–based product…
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Earthenware Bowl
In the mid-century, “there wasn’t a hierarchy between handcrafting and mass production,” says Kaplan. This earthenware vessel designed by the Austrian-born duo Gertrud and Otto…
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