PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- When West Philadelphia native Stefani Threet was a teenager, she knew she wanted to make a living crafting works of art from clay. Now she owns Ceramic Concept in the same ...

The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

Installation view of Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Art at the Hayward Gallery, London. Pictured: Takuro Kuwata, "Untitled" (variously 2015, 2016), porcelain, glaze, pigment, steel, gold, ...

Singleton, founder of the online gallery Buy Some Damn Art, turns her curatorial eye to contemporary ceramics in this fresh and vibrant showcase of 45 artists actively working in clay today. The ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In the 1880s, at a moment of personal crisis, Paul Gauguin started to make vessels and sculpture from clay. He wrote, ...