The Hetjens Museum in Düsseldorf presents 'clay display', a show about ceramics and graphic design . The exhibition has been curated by keramici, an initiative of young professionals that set out on a mission to share their affinity for ceramics and the applied arts . (Image left: Katherina Pawlaschyk & Britta Rübenach, “Alltag Fukushima” , photo by Volker Nünninghoff) .
There are two exhibitions at the Keramik-Museum Berlin, you shouldn't miss: "Form - Funktion - Ideologie. Keramik in Deutschland 1933 bis 1945" shows an exceptional overview on ceramic production during the Nazi regime. Unfortunately, this one ends tomorrow. "Gertraud Möhwald und Umfeld der Burg Giebichenstein" has been extended to May 6th, focusing on Möhwald's early work within a selection of works by former students of hers and other makers out of the academic environment of Burg Giebichenstein Art School.
Rosemarie Trockel , Magma , 2008 ( Image credit: SprüthMagers Berlin London )
Conceptual artist Adam Buick has been chosen as one of five for this year's Jerwood Makers Open. The Jerwood Makers Open is a commission worth £7,500 given out by JVA at the Jerwood Space in South London every year to selected artists working within the applied arts sector . I am curious what he will make of it . More moon jars I expect . The final exhibition will be on show at the Jerwood in July and August and then tour through the UK.
Ben Fiess , USA , 'utilitarian ceramics'
Yesterday was the last day of the exhibition 'EDEN – Im Garten des Außergewöhnlichen' at Porzellanikon in Selb , North Bavaria . It is a matter of taste to like Jean Boggio's work or not . But there are some fine pieces amongst his collection for Franz, Taiwan .
Deadline : February 1st , 2013
The Emmanuel College in Boston offers a sponsored 2 months ceramic residency over the summer holidays , including lectures, presentations and a final exhibition on the campus .
Window display at 99 Orchard Street , East Village , New York City . and consider, the brick work as well as the roof tiling on the right hand side , all ceramic . Its like a class system of clay . in harmony . Next door you'll find the Tenement Museum , a museum that covers the history on immigration in the area .
Louise Kragh , Denmark . porcelain jewellery
The crinkle bag is actually a 70s product from Japan . That was news to me . The designer Makoto Komatsu has done many, many other things, mainly in porcelain , you've probably come across before .
the ceramic matrix 
