The Object Space Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Geometric design, powerful patterns of history. See works by Ivana and Saura Vignoli at Bottega Vignoli. . The artists were born 1948 and 1956. Bottega Vignoli began in 1976 in Faenza, Province of Ravenna, Italy. These collaborative and talented sisters graduated from Ballardini Art School of Faenza and have become a mainstay Atelier in the Faience tradition. . Influences & Process: “Encountering optical art and the works of Bridget Riley. Also, I owe much more to The Who’s t-shirts than to five years of schooling! To this day that’s still my source of inspiration, together with Byzantine and Arabic art.” - Saura Vignoli) [We] use “technique that derives from the Arabian world, which involves firing the majolica with blast-fire reduction. In this process, the copper oxide turns red-gold from green-black. But each firing has a story of its own, and each product results in different effects.” (Vignoli) . Seen here are Ceramic, hand painted glazed earthenware, Untitled, (Round Byzantine Vase...

Jacques Pouchain was a ceramicist, painter, and sculptor born in Paris in 1927. He studied architecture, and did a stay at the Grande-Chaumière academy. In 1951 he relocated his prac...

One of ten earthenware bowl and vase designs, the ‘Kokos’, or Coconut, series was only produced in 1954. This piece is one of a sought after design by the innovative and renowned Swe...

Jean Lurçat (French, 1892-1966) was born in Bruyères, Vosges, France and studied at the Acadèmie Colarossi in Paris in 1912. There, he met other artists like Matisse, Cézanne, Renoir...

Jean Lurçat (French, 1892-1966) was born in Bruyères, Vosges, France and studied at the Acadèmie Colarossi in Paris in 1912. There, he met other artists like Matisse, Cézanne, Renoir...

Jean Lurçat (French, 1892-1966) was born in Bruyères, Vosges, France and studied at the Acadèmie Colarossi in Paris in 1912. There, he met other artists like Matisse, Cézanne, Renoir...

Stig Lindberg was a Swedish visionary, a ceramicist, designer of glass and textiles, a painter and illustrator and an industrial designer. He was born in Umeå, Sweden in 1916 and bec...

Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young age of 13 years old. Being an artist was a legacy, and h...

Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young age of 13 years old. Being an artist was a legacy, and h...

Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young age of 13 years old. Being an artist was a legacy, and h...

Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young age of 13 years old. Being an artist was a legacy, and h...

Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young age of 13 years old. Being an artist was a legacy, and h...

Find your fancy in a ‘miniature’ by Berndt Friberg. . Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young a...

Berndt Friberg was born in 1899 in Hoganas, Sweden. He began working in a ceramic factory in his hometown at the at the young age of 13 years old. Being an artist was a legacy, and h...

Josef Ekberg (1877–1945) was a Swedish artist and sculptor best known for his work in ceramics and his contributions to the renowned Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory. Starting as an app...

Josef Ekberg (1877–1945) was a Swedish artist and sculptor best known for his work in ceramics and his contributions to the renowned Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory. Starting as an app...

Kim Pan-ki is a multi-disciplinary artist trained in painting and is an Icheon Ceramic Master. Born in 1958, the artist has won many awards in his field and has exhibited his works i...

Wilhelm Kåge (1889–1960) stands as a central figure in the history of 20th-century Swedish ceramic design. Widely regarded as a pioneer of Swedish modernism, Kåge played a crucial ro...

Wilhelm Kåge (1889–1960) stands as a central figure in the history of 20th-century Swedish ceramic design. Widely regarded as a pioneer of Swedish modernism, Kåge played a crucial ro...

Jean Cocteau (French 1889-1963) Amazingly talented, Jean Cocteau was a visual artist, poet, playwright, film director, and designer. He was one of the foremost avant-garde a...

Jean Cocteau (French 1889-1963) Amazingly talented, Jean Cocteau was a visual artist, poet, playwright, film director, and designer. He was one of the foremost avant-garde a...