Los Angeles Times

How pop culture and climate anxiety have galvanized a new generation of clay artists

There’s no shortage of clay art shows to see right now around the country. At the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, “Funk You Too! Humor and Irreverence in Ceramic Sculpture” highlights 50 bold ...

These artists revolutionized modern art in Nigeria. They’re finally getting recognition further afield

Think of modern art and Picasso, O’Keeffe or Dali may first come to mind. But Nigerian artists have made key contributions ...
Artnet

In Pictures: The Museum of Arts and Design’s ‘Funk You Too!’ Exhibition Traces the Irreverent Roots of the Contemporary Clay Craze

The new show “Funk You Too! Humor and Irreverence in Ceramic Sculpture,” at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), articulates the links between groups of artists working in a once-neglected, now ...
KRQE Blogs

Shop and meet artists during Contemporary Clay Fair in Santa Fe

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Contemporary Clay Fair is an all-clay show and sale featuring numerous ceramic artists who create art using a variety of materials and methods. Featuring 20 New Mexico ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Explore A Kin to Clay at Tinworks Art

Although Tinworks Art’s seasonal exhibition A Kin to Clay officially closes with a public celebration Saturday, your opportunity for a personalized experience of the exhibition doesn’t have to end ...
Sarasota Magazine

A New Ringling Exhibit Highlights Women Ceramicists from Japan

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art's new exhibit, Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan is now on view through May 11, 2025. The exhibition, organized by the Art Institute of ...
insider.si.edu

Body vessel clay black women, ceramics & contemporary art

Catalog of an exhibition held at Two Temple Place, London, from January 29-April 24, 2022; and at York Art Gallery, York, from June 24-September 18, 2022 "Our 10th annual exhibition showcased the ...
Los Angeles Times

LACMA has transitioned to a de facto contemporary art museum. But not a very good one

Do you miss LACMA? I do. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art launched more than 60 years ago as an encyclopedic place to collect and explore global art history from the last 3,000 years. Now, history ...
Devdiscourse

Clay Crafts Revival: Uttar Pradesh's Mati Kala Mahotsav 2025

Uttar Pradesh's 'Mati Kala Mahotsav, 2025' promotes traditional and modern clay crafts. The festival offers free stalls for ...
Time

Art: The Clay Movement

First he spun the soft wet clay into flat dishes, then bulging pots. Slapping them together, he formed twisting columns and knobby mountains. He hardened and fired them into strong ceramic towers, and ...
Observer

Two Decades On, UCCA Is Navigating China’s Art Boom Without Losing Its Soul

Since its founding in 2007, Beijing’s UCCA Center for Contemporary Art has played a pivotal role in amplifying the international recognition of Chinese artists while raising awareness of global ...