On Tuesday, the Allen Memorial Art Museum hosted a talk titled “Earth, Fire, and Form: Roots and Revolution in Contemporary Japanese Ceramics” as part of their ongoing Tuesday Tea series. Led by Kevin ...

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 925 posts, we featured an art festival, ...

When you're thrifting for ceramic art to incorporate into your home, one type of pottery stands out among the rest: raku pottery. If you've never heard of it, raku pottery refers to an ancient ...

In Tokyo for the screening of his 1985 biopic “Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters” at the 38 th Tokyo International Film Festival, Paul Schrader was an upbeat mood when he walked the opening night red ...

ONCE a proud symbol of culture and craftsmanship, the Malay traditional ceramics business is now often described as a “sunset industry”. Perak Ceramic Art Association (Persera) chairman Mohd Shukri ...

Update October 1, 2025: A year after Schrader thought that “Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters” would screen at the 2024 Tokyo International Film Festival, the director is finally getting his wish. The ...

In Orlando, Florida, a dozen seniors gather in a YMCA twice a week. Some push walkers, others roll in on wheelchairs. After some light exercise and corny jokes, they get down to the real ...

[Claywoven] mostly prints with ceramics, although he does produce plastic inserts for functional parts in his designs. The ceramic parts have an interesting texture, and he wondered if the same ...

If you’re a cinephile, chances are you’ve been subjected to a seemingly endless barrage of biopics, a genre so routine and “Oscar bait”-y that the majority of its films almost feel indistinguishable.

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique that uses lasers to create ceramics that can withstand ultra-high temperatures, with applications ranging from nuclear power technologies to spacecraft ...