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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caxixis Fair 2026 is confirmed in the Bahian city with shows by Tony Salles, Edson Gomes, and more

The Caxixis Fair 2026 is set to take place in Nazaré, Bahia from April 2 to 5, featuring local artisans and notable performances.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Special Exhibition of Picasso's Ceramics in Gyeongnam 'Big Popularity'

The special exhibition featuring Pablo Picasso's ceramic works at the Gyeongnam Provincial Museum of Art has attracted significant local interest and attendance.

Mar 22 • 05:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ceramicist Ele Herronen: every object of use could be art

Ceramicist Ele Herronen believes that every functional item in our homes can be considered art, inspired largely by her experiences with motorcycles.

Mar 21 • 09:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Artist Tiiu Lass has died, whose work we all remember from the birthday table

The Estonian ceramic artist Tiiu-Maret Lass, known for her significant contributions to Estonian art and ceramics, has passed away.

Mar 18 • 16:09 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Master craftsmen give a new impulse to the revival and creativity of ceramic art in Latgale

Master craftsman Lilija Zeiļa is leading workshops that rejuvenate ceramic art among various generations in Latgale, Latvia, drawing a crowd of enthusiastic participants.

Mar 17 • 07:15 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Jonava Sets an Example: Sorting Results Increased by 80 Percent Over a Decade

A ceramics creator in Jonava, Austėja, highlights the emotional and practical value of handmade pottery and promotes sustainability through her craft.

Mar 16 • 15:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Nicola Costantino: the thin line between the perfect and the uncomfortable

Nicola Costantino discusses her new art works that explore the relationship between nature and human existence in the post-pandemic world.

Mar 16 • 13:22 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

PHOTO: A Look Back at the Past with a Smile. The "Retrospective" Exhibition at the Riga Porcelain Museum

The "Retrospective" exhibition at the Riga Porcelain Museum showcases a diverse range of works by an artist, emphasizing the joy of creativity through various materials and styles.

Mar 11 • 07:28 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Not clay, but porcelain. How ceramicist Ieva Jurka created a workshop in a former cafeteria in Bērze

Ceramicist Ieva Jurka, originally from Limbažu County, Latvia, shares her journey from childhood pottery experiences to establishing a workshop in a former cafeteria.

Mar 10 • 09:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

China develops ultra-durable ceramics for hypersonic missiles

China has made advancements in developing ultra-durable ceramics capable of withstanding extreme conditions for hypersonic missile applications.

Mar 8 • 02:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Change on LOT airplanes. The carrier bets on famous Polish ceramics

LOT Polish Airlines introduces Bolesławiec ceramics for its business and Premium Economy classes on flights to Tokyo and Seoul, emphasizing the rich tradition of this renowned Polish pottery.

Mar 5 • 13:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Arabia Brings Back an Old Favorite

Arabia, in collaboration with Kesko, is reintroducing the beloved Pomona series with redesigned jars and new accompanying pieces.

Mar 3 • 16:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Arnošt Lustig Library has been established in Brno, which includes a statue of his horse, a clock, and cibulák ceramics

Brno has inaugurated the Arnošt Lustig Library, showcasing personal items including a horse statue, a clock, and traditional cibulák ceramics.

Mar 3 • 08:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

EYE and EAR of Malwina Konopacka. Her designs have become icons of Polish design

Malwina Konopacka's designs, particularly her vase project 'EYE', have become celebrated symbols of contemporary Polish design, influencing both art and the industry beyond Poland's borders.

Feb 27 • 16:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She moved to the ground floor of a century-old building in Belgrano, captivated by its invaluable green lung

Ceramist Eugenia Beccari moved into a historic apartment in Belgrano, appreciating its natural ventilation and dedication to preserving its architectural integrity.

Feb 24 • 03:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Throwing, firing, and painting – this is why ceramics are hot again

Ceramics courses in Sweden have seen a significant increase in popularity, with many participants seeking a break from screen time and high expectations in their artistic endeavors.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Alaire, the Barcelona brand where ceramics are woven into clothing

Alaire, a Barcelona-based brand, is innovating by integrating ceramic elements into fashion, attracting international attention.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Recent Object: Rescuing and Updating Argentine Design from the 50s to 80s

The project Objeto Reciente aims to rescue and update Argentine design from the mid-20th century, showcasing furniture and objects produced between the 1950s and 1980s.

Feb 13 • 22:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Redefining Tradition: Panos Valsamakis and the Birth of Modern Greek Ceramics

Panos Valsamakis was a pioneering Greek ceramist who significantly influenced modern ceramic art in Greece, drawing inspiration from Greek folk traditions and combining it with modernist elements.

Feb 13 • 10:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ceramics and Glassmaking. Traditional Crafts will be Taught Again in Karlovy Vary

Karlovy Vary will reintroduce traditional crafts education, focusing on ceramics and glassmaking.

Feb 11 • 12:19 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Solo exhibition of Leonis Giagdzoglou in Athens

Leonis Giagdzoglou's solo exhibition titled 'WHERE I COME FROM' opens on February 12 at Contemporary Athens gallery, showcasing diverse artistic forms until March 7.

Feb 11 • 07:35 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Ceramicists Can Also Be Scary

The article explores the artistry and technical science behind ceramics, focusing on glazes and contrasts in aesthetics.

Feb 10 • 19:32 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Her ceramics are frighteningly good

The article discusses the techniques behind creating stunning ceramic glazes and the blending of chemical materials to achieve beautiful finishes.

Feb 10 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

The EU increases tariffs on Chinese ceramics to 79% to combat dumping

The European Union has sharply raised tariffs on imports of ceramics from China to 79% in response to a review of anti-dumping measures that have been in place since 2013.

Feb 6 • 16:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

16th-century wreck visible in the middle of Stockholm

A centuries-old warship has surfaced just off Kastellholmen in Stockholm, revealing heaps of cannonballs, ceramics, and pots, along with another fourteen ships hidden beneath the water.

Feb 6 • 14:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Each Work of Art on Its Pedestal

The article highlights the artistic contributions of Delfín Gerónimo and Élida Salteño, both of whom create ceremonial pottery and sculptures, emphasizing their cultural heritage and craftsmanship.

Feb 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The Blooming of Ceramics in Greece – How It Became a Fashion and Income from Hobby and Psychotherapy

The article discusses the growing popularity of ceramics in Greece, transforming from a hobby and therapeutic activity into a fashionable income-generating venture.

Feb 3 • 07:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Common front of Greece-Italy against the illegal trafficking of cultural goods

Greece and Italy join forces to protect cultural heritage by documenting, identifying, and conserving significant ceramic collections originating from illegal excavations.

Feb 2 • 14:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Fewer than 5,000 Visitors per Year: The Probably Least Known Museum of World Importance

The International Ceramics Museum (IKM) in Weiden showcases 7,000 years of ceramic history in a Baroque building known as the 'Waldsassener Kasten,' despite attracting fewer than 5,000 visitors annually.

Jan 2 • 13:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Todobarro, the workshop that recovers traditional clay techniques and has charmed Zara Home

This article explores Todobarro, a workshop in Málaga that revives traditional clay firing techniques and attracts attention from Zara Home.

Dec 31 • 04:40 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

From the Runway to Ceramics: Kristina Bradač's Brand Available in Zagreb Showroom

Former Croatian model Kristina Bradač has launched a ceramics brand now showcased in a showroom in Zagreb.

Dec 30 • 15:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Help UK ceramics industry or ‘lose piece of national identity’, government told

The government has been warned that without intervention, the UK ceramics industry may face further decline, risking the loss of a significant part of the nation’s cultural identity.

Dec 29 • 00:01 UTC

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