Myung-Joo Kim – Ceramics Now
Born in South Korea, Kim Myung-joo began studying ceramic sculpture at the age of 19 at Hongik University College of Fine Arts in Seoul. While learning traditional techniques, she was…
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Norma Grinberg – Ceramics Now
Born in 1951 in Bolivia, nationalized and residing in São Paulo, Brazil, since 1959, Norma Tenenholz Grinberg has held national and international exhibitions. As a visual artist, she is one…
Jacqueline Schapiro – Ceramics Now
Jacqueline Schapiro is a Chilean artist born in 1969. A granddaughter of immigrants who was raised with a lot of discipline, her education instilled rigor and perseverance. At the age…
Jasmine Simpson – Ceramics Now
Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, and raised in Stoke-on-Trent, Jasmine Simpson is an artist with deep roots in her heritage. She grew up surrounded by Staffordshire’s rich ceramic tradition, which has…
Pascale Girardin – Ceramics Now
Since 1996, Pascale Girardin has seamlessly blended the worlds of ceramics, visual arts, and design, infusing her unique vision into her visual art practice and architectural installations. Inspired by the…
Jørgen Haarstad – Ceramics Now
Jørgen Frederik Scheel Haarstad is an artist, musician, and composer. Born in Oslo in 1969, Haarstad studied at the Musician Institute in Los Angeles between 1993-94, The Interdisciplinary Art Institute…
Fumio Matsutani – Ceramics Now
Born in 1975, Matsutani Fumio creates soaring ceramic sculptural vessels in his studio in Ehime Prefecture on Shikoku Island. His mostly hand-built process begins with shaping clay by hand, allowing…
Chantal Powell – Ceramics Now
The work of British artist Chantal Powell is made in response to her personal journey into understanding the symbolic language of the unconscious. A PhD in psychology and an ongoing…
Shingu Sayaka – Ceramics Now
Sayaka Shingu (born 1979) is a contemporary ceramic artist based in Osaka, Japan. After having graduated from the Osaka University of Arts in 2003, she joined an apprenticeship program at…
Paula Bastiaansen – Ceramics Now
Paula Bastiaansen is a ceramic artist who lives and works in Zundert, Netherlands. She studied Ceramic Art at the Royal Academy of Art and Design in ’s-Hertogenbosch, graduating in 1983.…