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Q&A with Chief Executive of the British Ceramics Confederation

21 Oct 2016

DR Laura Cohen MBE CEng FIMMM, Chief Executive of the British Ceramic Confederation discusses the impact of Brexit on ceramics and what is holding back innovation in the industry.

All images Max McClure – Edith and Hans. Courtesy of the artist, MaxMcClure

Edith and Hans honours brick making in Bristol

21 Oct 2016

Sarah Staton talks to Khai Trung Le on the unveiling of the University of Bristol’s Stoke Bishop-based ‘social sculpture’, Edith and Hans, to honour the city’s historic connections with brick making.

Q&A with Health Ceramics tilemaker Tung Chiang

21 Oct 2016

California tilemaker Heath Ceramics has been throwing clay since 1948. Ledetta Asfa-Wossen speaks to Heath Clay Studio Director, Tung Chiang, about the challenge of mastering glazes, how low firing techniques are the way forward and why there’s no such thing as a perfectly formed tile.