Contemporary British Ceramics and the Influence of Sculpture: Monuments, Multiples, Destruction and Display

by Laura Gray

This book investigates how British contemporary artists who work with clay have managed, in the space of a single generation, to take ceramics from niche-interest craft to the pristine territories of the contemporary art gallery. This development has been accompanied (and perhaps propelled) by the kind of critical discussion usually reserved for the 'higher' discipline of sculpture. Ceramics is now encountering and colliding with sculpture, both...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032476427
• ISBN13: 9781032476421
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 9.7"