British Studio Ceramics
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British Studio Ceramics is a field of modern and contemporary ceramic art in the UK characterized by individually crafted, often experimental works that emphasize artistic expression over mass production.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art movement
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ceramic art tradition ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
industrial ceramics
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mass-produced pottery ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
20th Century Ceramics literature
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A Potter’s Book by Bernard Leach NERFINISHED ⓘ The Potters Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
maker’s individual voice
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material exploration ⓘ surface and glaze experimentation ⓘ |
| field | studio pottery ⓘ |
| focus |
artistic expression
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experimentation ⓘ individually crafted works ⓘ |
| hasEducationalContext |
art schools in the United Kingdom
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ceramics departments in universities ⓘ |
| hasKeyCollection |
Victoria and Albert Museum ceramics collection
NERFINISHED
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York Art Gallery Centre of Ceramic Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Alison Britton
NERFINISHED
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Bernard Leach NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ Dame Magdalene Odundo NERFINISHED ⓘ Edmund de Waal NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth Fritsch NERFINISHED ⓘ Emmanuel Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ Ewen Henderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Gordon Baldwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Grayson Perry NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans Coper NERFINISHED ⓘ Jennifer Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucie Rie NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Cardew NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Duckworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Keeler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyInstitution |
Central Saint Martins
NERFINISHED
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Crafts Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Fitzwilliam Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Leach Pottery NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal College of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria and Albert Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ York Art Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMarket |
galleries
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museum collections ⓘ specialist ceramic fairs ⓘ |
| includesGenre |
conceptual ceramics
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functional pottery ⓘ sculptural ceramics ⓘ vessel-based art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arts and Crafts movement
NERFINISHED
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Japanese ceramics ⓘ Mingei folk craft movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementStart | early 20th century ⓘ |
| relatedMovement |
Modern British art
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Studio Pottery movement ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
contemporary era
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modern era ⓘ |
| typicalFiring |
earthenware firing
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electric kiln firing ⓘ gas firing ⓘ oxidation firing ⓘ porcelain firing ⓘ reduction firing ⓘ stoneware firing ⓘ wood firing ⓘ |
| typicalTechnique |
coiling
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handbuilding ⓘ slab building ⓘ slip casting ⓘ wheel throwing ⓘ |
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