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It won the prestigious British Ceramics Biennial AWARD in 2021. Senior Curator of Ceramics and Glass at the V&A Alun Graves described the work as “outstanding in concept, design and execution … it stands as a work of exceptional humanity, as well as one of remarkable aesthetic presence.” [ 7 ]
Terry William Moores (1949–2014) was an English ceramic artist, born in Ashton Under Lyne, a suburb of Manchester and brought up in Denton (now part of Tameside). He went on to develop a career in ceramic sculpture, examples of which are found in the collections of the University of East Anglia [1] and the British Museum.
This year's biennial, which will run Oct. 5 to Jan. 4, 2026, gathers a crop of artists who were born as far away as Baghdad (Ali Eyal) and Haiti (Widline Cadet). The oldest is 85 (Pat O’Neill ...
Elizabeth Fritsch is a studio potter and ceramic artist. She uses fine technically proficient hand built coiling techniques; architectural ceramic form, optical effects and surface design which, are usually hand painted with coloured slips. [3] The stoneware are biscuit fired and often re-fired a number of times. Each Fritsch pot is unique ...
Nearly 2,000 Chinese ceramics worth £1bn are to be donated to the institution by a charitable foundation. British Museum given its most valuable gift ever Skip to main content
David Battie married Sarah Francis, a glass expert from Sotheby's, in 1972.The couple have two daughters. [4]In 2012 Battie broke his leg in a fall. While in hospital he contracted an antibiotic-resistant infection and ultimately remained in hospital for six months, undergoing eight operations, including four skin grafts.
He taught ceramics at the Camden Arts Centre for more than two decades, [2] and had many exhibitions in London—including at the Barbican Centre, the Whitechapel Gallery (as part of Africa '95), [6] the Mall Galleries, and the Iraqi Cultural Centre [1] —and elsewhere in the UK, as well as in the US and Sweden. [5]
John Sandon (born 1959) is a British expert and prolific author on ceramics and glass. He is best known as an expert on the BBC 's Antiques Roadshow , which he joined in 1985. Biography