Moon Festival
Tsukimi, the Japanese moon viewing festival, takes place on the 15th day of the eighth month according to the Lunar calendar when the moon is at its brightest and fullest....
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Collect 2022: Story of Textures
If Textures can be read like text, the inaugural Maud and Mabel Collect exhibition is a haptic narrative. While walking through the exhibit your perspective would be guided over the...
Layers - with Wataru Hatano and Tetsuya Ozawa
Our latest exhibition ‘Layers’ brings together the works of two artists, Japanese Washi Paper artist Wataru Hatano and ceramicist Tetsuya Ozawa, under one thought-provoking collection. The exhibition explores the use of layers in...
CHADO : The Way Of Tea
CHADO - The Way of Tea “The Way of Tea is a cult founded on the love of beauty in even the most basic pursuits of our daily life. The...
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Japanese Photographer
In our recent blog post on Naoshima Island we mentioned Hiroshi Sugimoto, as he created several site-specific pieces for the Japanese art island. Sugimoto is a photographer and artist who...
Our Images and Shoots
Our curator and photographer achieves beautiful images through careful decision-making: natural lighting rather than artificial, props and a combination of materials. Find out more about her process and some of...
Interview with Esteemed Ceramicist, Mariana Alzamora
Mariana Alzamora, a ceramicist and painter living on the island of Mallorca, takes ancient and mythological tales as source material for her art. Read our interview with this esteemed ceramic...
Exploring Naoshima Island: Japan's Art Island
Naoshima Island is a tiny island, commonly referred to as Japan’s art island, celebrated for its art museums, architecture and sculptures, which attracts art-lovers and tourists from across the world.
Tangibility: the Quality of Being Perceivable by Touch
Many British ceramicists and wood artists utilise the nature of their materials to their advantage, creating interesting surface textures that celebrate the three-dimensionality of ceramic art. Find out more.
