Ceramics Now Magazine - November 2024

Ceramics Now Magazine Issue 5 (November 2024) features the powerful work of Raven Halfmoon on the cover, bringing together a collection of artist profiles, essays, reviews, exhibitions, and critical reflections on contemporary ceramics.

In this issue, Aleina Edwards provides an engaging look at Simone Leigh’s groundbreaking survey in Los Angeles, while Daria Melnikova explores the legacy of the avant-garde Japanese group Sōdeisha in Avant-Garde Clay. Emma Park brings us Ceramics in the Spotlight at Frieze and PAD London 2024, examining highlights from these renowned fairs, and Millen Brown-Ewens interviews Jeffrey Weeks on the life and work of Angus Suttie in Pots of Pride.

We are proud to publish profiles on a diverse group of ceramic artists, each bringing unique contributions to the field: Paula Bastiaansen, Juliet Ferguson-Rose, Kyle Lee, Sayaka Shingu, and Chantal Powel.

This issue also showcases a curated selection of exhibitions from around the world. From Raven Halfmoon: Neesh + Soku (Moon + Sun) at Salon 94 in New York to Magdalena Suarez Frimkess: The Finest Disregard at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Honor Freeman: All that was solid is liquid at Sabbia Gallery in Sydney, and two new shows at Taste Contemporary Geneva, these exhibitions celebrate the dynamic and evolving world of ceramics.

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