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Contemporary Ceramics

Emmanuel Cooper author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published:21st Sep '09

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An essential and dynamic survey of cutting-edge contemporary ceramic work from around the world

Covers the various aspects of contemporary ceramic practice and includes work of all scales from a few centimetres in size to vast room-sized installations. With over 600 illustrations, this comprehensive survey is suitable for ceramists, students and collectors alike.This fresh global survey makes sense of a vast and increasingly diverse area of intense creativity. An essential and invaluable analysis of work from the last ten years, the book covers every aspect of contemporary ceramic practice and includes work of all scales – from a few centimetres in size to vast room-sized installations. With over 600 stunning illustrations, and an author unique in his experience as a ceramist, educator, curator and critic, this comprehensive survey will be an indispensable guide for ceramists, students and collectors alike.

'Its scope is exemplary, and his selection likely to be the subject of lively and valuable controversy ... This is a sourcebook of the highest calibre' - Crafts Magazine
'Beautiful' - The Daily Telegraph

ISBN: 9780500514870

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 1460g

304 pages