NEW YORK––Brooklyn-based, Chicago-born artist––and winner of the 2018 Hugo Boss prize––Simone Leigh's first significant solo … [Read more...]
Feature | A Necessary Correction, Ruby Sky Stiler’s Exhibition ‘Fathers’
NEW YORK––Ruby Sky Stiler's latest solo show Fathers at Nicelle Beauchene Gallery in New York City (September 6 - October 7, … [Read more...]
Feature | With ‘Thought Presence,’ Kathy Butterly Hits a New High in New York
NEW YORK––The weight and color of objects is easily measured, but how and to what degree do those objects illicit a … [Read more...]
Feature | Garth Clark on Silverman Exhibition: Standing Alone, Standing Together
NEW YORK––Adam Silverman’s exhibition The Occupation at Freidman Benda (New York, September 6 – October 13, 2018) is his … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Practicing for Vesuvius with Quiet Serenity
NEW YORK––Here’s a horrifying sight—a squirming pot. Like Pompeii’s buried Romans, ceramist Lauren Nauman’s clay vessels in … [Read more...]
NewsFile | New Wave Clay, No Ordinary Cup, Ceramics & Glass Fair Closes
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Art | Bruno Miguel’s Sculptural Regurgitations of History
NEW YORK––An immersive ecology of fantastical, distorted forms appear to erupt and spew from ordinary ceramic objects like … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Boucherouite, Francesca DiMattio’s Ceramic Grafting
NEW YORK—Large abstract paintings and seemingly impossible porcelain and stoneware sculptures comprise American artist … [Read more...]
Spotted | Erotic Sex Pots, Judith Hopf’s ‘Stepping Stairs,’ Ravit Lazer’s ‘Ruins’ + more!
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NewsFile | Dadaist Zines, a Mega Vessel, Death of the Art Museum + more
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Spotted | A High Tech Mug, Gilded Vessels, Herringbone Objects + more
Welcome to Spotted, our weekly must-see list from the world of contemporary ceramic art and contemporary ceramic art. We take … [Read more...]
Design | Pipe Dream, Miwak Junior’s Ceramic Riverstone Smoking Pipes
LOS ANGELES—With their smooth curves appearing much like a stone pulled from the an old river bed, California-based design … [Read more...]
Spotted | The Portland Vase, ‘Master of Gloop’ Brian Rochefort, a Tile Revamp + more!
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NewsFile | Shared Ground Call for Submissions, Detroit’s Art Deco Gem + more!
Welcome back to our first NewsFile of 2018. NewsFile is our weekly round-up of newsy tidbits and happening from the across … [Read more...]
NewsFile | Toilet Tower, Ghostly Forms, Clément Massier in ‘All That Glitters’ + more!
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Exhibition | Eric Zetterquist: Beth Cavener’s ‘The Other’ at Jason Jacques Gallery
This is an essay by Cfile.org guest contributor and artist Eric Zetterquist on Beth Cavener's latest exhibition The Other, … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Guest Contributor Eric Zetterquist on Bosco Sodi’s Fundamentalist Art
A special thanks to contributing Cfile.org writer Eric Zetterquist for producing this introspective piece on Bosco Sodi's … [Read more...]
History File | Das Werk: Rare Gustav Klimt Collotypes + Avant-Garde Austrian Pottery
NEW YORK—Late this summer, Jason Jacques Gallery presented Das Werk: Gustav Klimt Collotypes and Avant-Garde Austrian Art … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Mitsukini Misaki’s ‘Earth from Sky’ Evanescent Vessels
NEW YORK—Japanese artist Mitsukuni Misaki's first solo exhibition outside of Japan Earth from Sky: Stoneware Works by … [Read more...]
Spotted | UPDATED Trump-y Transferware, Ceramic Fortresses, Sexy Travel Mugs + more!
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Design | [Mool] Terracotta Humidifier Doubles as Cool + Fresh Decor
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NEW YORK—The sleek design of this back-to-basics humidifier not only allows users in dry climates to add some much-needed … [Read more...]
NewsFile | Crusty Protestors, NEA Moolah, Subversive Ceramics and more!
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NewsFile | ISIS + Hobby Lobby, Garth’s Final Speaking Tour Launch, a Turbo Teapot & more!
Welcome to NewsFile, your bi-weekly roundup of newsy tidbits and happenings from the worlds of contemporary ceramic art and … [Read more...]
Exhibition | ‘A World of Emotions’ – Exploring Emotional Expression, Control + Manipulation
NEW YORK — A World of Emotions: Ancient Greece, 700 BC – 200 AD at the Onassis Cultural Center New York (March 9-June 24, … [Read more...]
NewsFile | Renowned Sculptor Jeff Koons Accused of Plagiarism, Again
NEW YORK — Welcome back to NewsFile, your weekly round-up of newsy tidbits and happenings from the worlds of contemporary … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Blurring Lines, ‘Midtown’ Pop-Up Show Challenges Perception of Value
NEW YORK — Chairs you can’t sit in, dim lamps, tapestries that won't close—these are the kinds of objects scattered … [Read more...]
Tile | Not Clay, but…Nicholas Misani’s Typographic Travel Bug Fauxsaics
NEW YORK — New York-based designer and letterer Nicholas Misani is fascinated by the fugal convergence of traditional and … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Matt Hoyt: Chrysalis – A Metaphysical Archive of Time
NEW YORK — Matt Hoyt’s latest exhibition Chrysalis at Bureau Gallery (March 26 - April 30, 2017) features a collection of … [Read more...]
Spotted | A Vitric Celebration, Mouth Pieces, Swamped Ceramics and more!
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Video | Material Ceramics that Draw You Toward the Immaterial
Welcome back to Friday videos, your weekly pat-on-the-back for making it through another week in this flawed, fallen reality. … [Read more...]
Not Clay, but…| ‘Studies in Enamelware,’ Beyond Industrial Applications
NEW YORK — Metalsmith Myra Mimlitsch-Gray’s Studies in Enamelware with Sienna Patti Contemporary were featured during New … [Read more...]
Spotted | Coca-Cola + Sunkist Ceramics, Furries, Ruffles and more!
Welcome back to Spotted, our weekly selection of our favorite finds from the worlds of contemporary ceramic art and … [Read more...]
Architecture | He, She + It, Distinct Artist Spaces for Him, Her & Them
NEW YORK — Buffalo, New York-based architecture studio Davidson Rafailidis created He, She & It, a trio of mono-pitched … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Teresita Fernández’s Prophetic Mosaics in ‘Fire (America)’
NEW YORK — American artist Teresita Fernández has boldly shared her prophecy for the U.S. in her exhibition Fire (America) … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Steve Keister’s Mesoamerican Art – Menacing Bats and Ometeotl
NEW YORK — Steve Keister’s latest exhibition Steve Keister: Post-Columbian, New Ceramic Reliefs and Fiberglass Sculpture from … [Read more...]
Exhibition | Not Clay, But…Suspended Inquiry in Marcin Rusak’s Flora Noir
NEW YORK — London-based Polish artist Marcin Rusak's Flora Noir at Twenty-First Gallery (New York, May 12 - June 16, 2017) — … [Read more...]