Pottery
Exhibitionspreview
Subversive ceramics by enslaved Black potters go on show at New York's Met Museum
The exhibition stages works ranging from Dave the Potter in 1834 to contemporary responses by the likes of Theaster Gates and Simone Leigh
18th century news
Acquisitions round-up: Versailles acquires a previously unpublished painting of a young Marie-Antionette by Joseph Siffred Duplessis
Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter institutional collections worldwide
Exhibitionsarchive
Grayson Perry draws inspiration from Brexit—and The Art Newspaper—for Serpentine show
Will it be the Most Popular Art Exhibition Ever?
Artist interviewarchive
Interview with Ruth Duckworth on her retrospective: “The older I get, the bigger my works and ideas become”
The ceramics grande dame thinks big
Booksarchive
Book review: 'English Pottery 1620-1840' is the harvest of a long and fruitful career:
Robin Hildyard’s book on English pottery is a fitting culmination of his distinguished V&A curatorship
Artist interviewarchive
Artist interview with Ruth Duckworth: America's top artist in clay turns 80
She sees herself as a sculptor and rejects any links with Arts and Crafts descendant, Bernard Leach
Exhibitionsarchive
V&A exhibition proves Wedgwood has gone to pot
The current exhibition highlights just how weak the products of the modern company are
Ancient Greecearchive
New evidence shows painted Greek pottery would have been found in Poundland rather than at Plato's dinner table
Greek vases were incredibly cheap at the time, despite taking pride of place in our museums