The history of Chinese trade is sometimes still a bit of a mystery due to the lack of historical records. This is where archaeologists are relying on ceramics to tell the story. Analysis of ...

Ceramics are where art meets function - one of our oldest and most fundamental art forms, that sits at the centre of our homes. The first film in this three-part series looks at a history of domestic ...

On Saturday visitors will have the chance to step directly into Strasburg's pottery history during Pottery Day at the Strasburg Museum. The event aims to celebrate the artisans, traditions and ...

Three jars by Roberto Lugo at Pewabic Pottery (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) A case of Pewabic pottery on display at the Cranbrook Academy of Art Lugo, an artist ...

Earthenware of the Neolithic -- Ceramics of the Xia and Shang Dynasties -- Ceramics of the Zhou Dynasty -- Ceramics of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period -- Ceramics of the Qin ...

The high-performance refractory ceramic—silicon nitride (Si 3 N 4)—can occur in three different crystallographic phases (α, β, and γ), each exhibiting separate thermodynamic specifications. Each of ...

Ceramics are one of the oldest and most-fundamental art forms around. Ceramics are used for everything from eating and drinking to celebrating birth, marriage or even death. Many people believe that ...