Ceramic artist Amy Schusser of New Bedford is intrigued by the evolving texture of clay. Ms. Schusser, 51, approaches the medium in a number of ways, carving whimsical line drawings into the surface ...

“The ancestral African tradition to which I belong tells me that clay is a portal. It is not inert. It breathes and it remembers,” writes Dr. Jareh Das, curator of “Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, ...

Installation view of Border Crossing: Jami Porter Lara at the National Museum of Women in the Arts (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) While its title may suggest a show that deals directly ...

The body remembers, and so does clay. A new exhibition at Two Temple Place titled ‘Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art’ looks back at 70 years to recover lost histories of work ...

For centuries people have been putting messages in bottles, trying to communicate with strangers on distant shores. For six years Rafael Canizares has been building messages into ceramic vessels, ...