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The Tang Dynasty - Treasures from the Tomb
Season 1 Episode 17
This week Paul Greenhalgh and Stephanie Rozene explore the remarkable ceramics of the Tang Dynasty, one of China's greatest periods of artistic innov…
8 hours ago
Lucie Rie & Hans Coper - Clay, Courage and Reinvention - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 16
This week we continue the story by following the extraordinary journey of Hans Coper, a man who arrived in Britain as a refugee with no experience of…
6 days, 23 hours ago
Lucie Rie & Hans Coper - Clay, Courage and Reinvention - Part 1
Season 1 Episode 15
This week on The History of Ceramics, we begin the remarkable story of two artists who transformed the course of modern ceramics. Our journey starts …
2 weeks ago
The Terracotta Warriors
Season 1 Episode 14
In 1974, a group of farmers digging a well in rural China made one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in history: an underground army of thou…
3 weeks ago
George E. Ohr - The Mad Potter of Biloxi
Season 1 Episode 13
Paul Greenhalgh and Stephanie Rozene travel to the American South at the end the 19th C to explore the life and work of George E. Ohr - otherwise kno…
4 weeks ago
Funk and Nut Art with Clayton Bailey
Season 1 Episode 12
Stephanie Rozene and curator Garth Johnson pick up the story of Funk Art and look at the life and work of artist Clayton Bailey who would go on to fo…
1 month ago
Robert Arneson - Funk Art
Season 1 Episode 9
Join Stephanie Rozene and guest Garth Johnson as they travel back to 1967 and the West Coast of the USA where an exhibition named Funk would showcase…
1 month, 1 week ago
Hector Guimard - The Father of French Art Nouveau
Season 1 Episode 9
How Art Nouveau transformed Parisian Architecture. In this episode we travel to France to meet Hector Guimard the father of French Art Nouveau and t…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Josiah Wedgwood - Part 2 - Turning Pottery into Politics
Episode 9
How did Wedgwood combine pottery with politics? Paul Greenhalgh is joined by Sir Tristram Hunt to discuss the life and work of potter and abolitionis…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Josiah Wedgwood - A Giant in the History of Ceramics - Part 1
How did Wedgwood create one of the most famous ceramic companies in British history? And what fueled his obsession with science and experimentation?…
2 months ago