Thorpe, Ashley

Contemporary British Ceramics: Beneath the Surface

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ISBN 13:
9781785008887
author:
Thorpe, Ashley
format:
Hardback
publisher:
The Crowood Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
28 x 21.5 x 2.1 centimetres (0.7
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Ceramics,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£25.41

Description

Ceramics is one of the most vibrant and engaging fields of contemporary British art. This lavishly illustrated book reviews the work of twenty-two artists who contribute to its rich landscape. It explores what contemporary ceramic objects can mean, evoking emotions and how artists draw upon different facets of the art and crafts worlds in their work. A vital visual and critical resource, Contemporary British Ceramics showcases British ceramics as a compelling interdisciplinary practice, attuned to the contemporary world. With over 280 images, it encourages readers to look beyond the surface, discovering the vibrant contribution that British ceramics makes to the broad field of contemporary art.

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