Tag: Interviews

This last summer we opened our first weekly newsletter announcing that applications are open for this year's Officine Saffi Award. ...

Clay, readymades, glass, glaze and dust are all mixed to form your sculptures. Why do you combine these materials and ...

It can be said about your work that it embraces significant change every three to four years. Where do you ...

You find something particularly human in porcelain: “it can suggest the weight of corporality as effective as it captures the ...

You spent a great deal of time immersed in the Canadian wilderness, which has been a major influence in your ...

As a Danish ceramic artist, do you consider the living climate an important influence in your work? I think it’s ...

Why did you choose the vessel as the central element of your art? Was there a transition from functional vessels ...

What sparked your interest for ceramics?I was in college taking painting classes, and I wanted to learn sculpture. One day ...

The objects you create realistically mimic the texture and look of wood stumps, roots and branches. What is your connection ...

As a contemporary artist with extensive knowledge in the field of ceramics, can you share with us a significant experience ...

You are a young ceramist who had started her artistic endeavor early on, during college. How did you discover the ...

Your body of work consists in reinterpretations in stoneware and porcelain of everyday objects. What sparked your interest for ceramics? ...

How did you discover the passion for ceramics?By accident! When I was in high school, I studied painting, and I ...

How did your experience in working on archeological sites in Jordan and Ethiopia influenced your work? My work in Jordan ...

You take your inspiration from nature. You are not just making a superficial observation, but you conduct a research on ...

In 1975 you graduated Ceramics at the Nicolae Grigorescu Arts Institute in Bucharest. You have been active in this domain ...

What was your first contact with ceramics? The first meeting with ceramic took place when I entered the university, as ...

What message or emotion do you want to convey to the observer through your works? Is your artistic undertake based ...

Your work evokes artificial landscapes and strange architectural agglomerations. What is your source of inspiration? Most of my work inspired ...

You are a versatile visual artist who works in mediums such as painting, collage, video art, but also ceramics. In ...