Worlds Within: Toshiko Takaezu

_{Toshiko Takaezu with works later combined in the Star Series (c. 1994–2001), including (from left to right) Sahu, Nommo, Emme Ya, Unas, and Po Tolo (Dark Companion), 1998 | Photo: Tom Grotta | Courtesy of}

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Mission Clay: Where Artists Dream Big


MISSION CLAY ART & INDUSTRY
4850 W. Buckeye Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85043

For over three decades, artists used factory pipe as a sort of three-dimensional blank canvas, mainly for carving and decorating with ceramic underglaze colors. Today, artists such as …

The Ceramic Standouts at NADA New York 2026


Starrett-Lehigh Building
601 W 26th Street
New York, NY 10001

Sprightly bursts of color and whimsy welcomed visitors as they arrived at this year's NADA New York fair, a timely antidote to the long shadow of a frigid winter. 120

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The Crystalline Journey: An International Endeavor

This Clay + Tech feature is made possible with the support of L&L Kilns, a sponsor of MoCA/NY.

What are crystalline glazes? A very simple definition would suggest that any glaze that creates crystalline structures as a result of a

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Linda Lighton: A Handbook for Dismantling Power


12345 College Blvd, 
Overland Park, KS 66210

At the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Love & War: A Fifty-Year Survey 1975–2025 charts Linda Lighton’s evolution

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Artists Spotlight: Ceramic Brussels 2026

Tour & Taxis
3 Picard Street 1000 Brussels

This year, MoCA/NY visited Ceramic Brussels for the first time. Among its most compelling distinctions, particularly when measured against other established fairs, was the presentation of the Art Prize Laureates, a

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Standout Galleries at Ceramic Brussels 2026

Tour & Taxis
3 Picard Street
1000 Brussels

70 exhibitors from thirty countries, nearly 200 artists, and more than 19,000 visitors: all for clay, all in Belgium, for Ceramic Brussels 2026. This year, MoCA/NY’s team traveled to experience the fair’s

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Archaeology and the Archetypal: Jeanne Jaffe’s Becoming Hybrid

524 W 19th St 
New York, NY 10011

Jeanne Jaffe, a multidisciplinary artist, has been creating ceramic work for almost fifty years. Clay is at the root of nearly everything

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Clay as Care: Finding Healing, Rest, and Resilience in Ceramic Art

The Clay Studio

1425 N American St
Philadelphia, PA 19122

Clay as Care: Ceramic Art and Wellness, on view at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia from October 9 to December 31, 2025, is a groundbreaking, multi-faceted project that examines the

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Ceramic Highlights: Design Miami 2025

Convention Center Drive & 19th Street
Miami Beach, US

Ceramics are increasingly elevated from the column of crafts to the status of fine art. Design Miami reflects the move into a more august realm. Running from December 2 to 7,

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