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🇵🇱 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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