Keramik & glas

I rollen som verksam keramiker sedan 30 år, har Mårten Medbo alltid sett sig själv som en språklig utövare. Ibland mer medvetet, ibland mindre, men för honom är leran alltid ett sätt att kommunicera. Han menar att konsten är en språklig praktik oc...

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Jobs keramik och textil är en rikt illustrerad bok om keramik- och textilkonstnärerna Lisbet och Gocken Jobs. För första gången placeras de välkända systrarnas konstnärskap i ett stilhistoriskt sammanhang. För många, både yngre och äldre är systra...

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Handmade Culture is the first comprehensive and cohesive study in any language to examine Raku, one of Japan's most famous arts and a pottery technique practiced around the world. More than a history of ceramics, this innovative work considers fou...

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The revised edition of our successful Raku book. Completely re-designed, black and white images have been replaced with colour and many new makers have been added to the gallery of artists, which is an overview of the contemporary scene and makes ...

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Lively, informative and full of original tips and techniques Simon's YouTube videos have lit the ceramics world on fire, becoming a must-see supplement to most potters' educations. But therein lies the hitch; most potters don't want to take a lapt...

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2015 Reprint of 1957 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Profusely Illustrated, with photos by the author. A book for the potter, student, teacher, designer, collector or industrial ce...

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»Petter Eklund, som tidigare skrivit om Wilhelm Kåge, tecknar Nylunds gärning med konstnärlig insikt, kunskap och entusiasm.« Bibliotekstjänst Ny och bildrik biografi över allkonstnären på Rörstrands. Gunnar Nylund var keramiker och formgivare. Un...

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Artist and designer Luke Edward Hall, based in London, has taken the design world by storm with his playful, nostalgic, charming, and sophisticated interiors, fabrics, ceramics, furniture, stationery, prints, drawings, and paintings. With a strong...

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A comprehensive exploration of the life and works of French ceramicist Theodore Deck Theodore Deck was a central figure in the revival of ceramic art in France and one of the most esteemed ceramic artists in the late nineteenth century. He complet...

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This is a step-by-step guide to sculpting the human face. It is richly illustrated with both photographs and diagrams for creating detail. It comes from experienced sculptor and instructor Alex Irvine. Sculpting the human face presents a unique ar...

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»Dette interessante stykke svensk industri- og designhistorie er fortalt levende og detaljeret af en række erfarne fagfolk på området En særlig kvalitet i teksten er indskudte faktabokse, der omhandler betydende fagpersoner og ejere i fabrikkens h...

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Margareta Hennix räknas som en av Sveriges främsta formgivare och konsthantverkare. Hon har arbetat på flera porslinsfabriker och glasbruk, främst vid Gustavsbergs porslinsfabrik och Reijmyre Glasbruk. Hennes arbeten har tilldelats en rad priser o...

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A lucrative trade in Athenian pottery flourished from the early sixth until the late fifth century B.C.E., finding an eager market in Etruria. Most studies of these painted vases focus on the artistry and worldview of the Greeks who made them, but...

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The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It provides an up-to-date evaluation of ways of studying Greek pottery and encourages new approaches. T...

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Lucie Rie (1902-1995), one of the 20th century's most celebrated and iconic potters, combined an acute understanding of modernism with the skills of her chosen craft. During the course of her sixty-year career, she continually honed and refined he...

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In Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide, pottery expert Melissa Weiss shows you the basics of crafting without a wheel, how to harvest and work wild clay, and using natural glazes. Handbuilt pottery is the perfect way for new potters to dive into this uniq...

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Successful teacher, designer, and author Jacqui Atkin explains how to throw and hand-build pieces that are beautiful and practical, from plates, cups, and saucers to casserole dishes, pitchers, and tureens. Get started today and you'll have pieces...

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Traces the development of Chinese glazes and glazing techniques from antiquity to the modern era. Nigel Wood describes how glazes were made, provides an analysis of their composition, and shows how they can be duplicated today with common raw mate...

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"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de Waal The daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace se...

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From drippy and crackle to ash and lichen glazes, experienced ceramicist Linda Bloomfield guides you through the world of special effect glazes. Beautifully illustrated with pieces from both emerging and established potters that showcase stunning ...

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Nominerad till Årets bok i The Collector's Awards 2018 Formgivare på Gustavsberg 1950-1995 "Karin Björquist tillhör den lilla kader formgivare i Skandinavien som har skapat vardagstingens moderna bordskultur. Hon är en av de formgivare som fi...

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Learn the key techniques, tips, and tricks for pit, barrel, raku, and wood firing. Fall in love with flames, wood, and the effect that unique firing methods have on pottery. Move beyond the electric kiln and explore the dramatic surfaces of raku, ...

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Kring sekelskiftet 1900 gjorde Rörstrands porslinsfabrik succé på utställningar världen över med sin konstkeramik i Art Nouveau eller jugendstil. Det var en tid då konst och vetenskap gick hand i hand in i ett nytt sekel. På fabriken strävade man ...

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Överfångsglas i jugendstil från Reijmyre glasbruk är de stora utställningarnas glas. Det var på utställningen av modernt konsthantverk i Turin 1902 som glasbruket fick ett internationellt genombrott med denna exklusiva produktion av unikt konstgla...

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Here Sian Lewis considers the full range of female existence in classical Greece - childhood and old age, unfree and foreign status, and the ageless woman characteristic of Athenian red-figure painting. Ceramics are an unparalleled resource for wo...

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Det här är en bok om ett framstående hantverk, en kvinnlig formgivare och keramiker och hennes spännande liv. Lillemor Mannerheim levde ett liv utöver det vanliga. Hennes talang och målmedvetenhet gjorde henne under 1950-talet till en av tidens me...

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Porcelain is known and highly prized for its delicacy, translucency, fineness and whiteness, but it has always posed particular problems for the ceramicist using it. In this revised edition, Peter Lane looks at the development of porcelain in the ...

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A complete guide to achieving a fantastic spectrum of colourful glazes for the studio potter, Colour in Glazes looks at all the methods of achieving colour in glazes, focusing on colouring oxides in detail, including the newly available rare earth...

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The techniques bible to help you realise your pottery potential. Want to start exploring your creativity with clay and find harmony working with your hands? Or looking to expand your range of skills as a potter? Complete Pottery Techniques is for ...

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