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An exhibition introduces six Czech pioneers who embraced glassmaking as a fine art and ‘the only medium possible under communism’
Schloss Hollenegg, in Austria, is an incubator for experiment with its programme of residencies and exhibitions
The show explores regal rites, endangered crafts and new creations
Ahead of the crowning of King Charles III, we explore the history of commemorative royal china
Meet the artisans whose work explores the beauty in imperfection
Julian Stair’s clay jars address bereavement in the era of Covid
From India to Nigeria, makers at the London event were inspired by indigenous materials and traditions
Hand-stitched, customised textiles are being championed in updated designs
After decades of decline, the UK city’s famous industry is being revitalised by young artisans
A new spirit of experimentation has taken hold among designers
Her rugs, carpets and cushions were made for a domestic space but are now the subject of a Hauser & Wirth exhibition
In an extract from his new book, Dominic Chinea of TV’s ‘The Repair Shop’ delights in the craftsmanship of the past
Don Bosco showcases exquisite furniture, furnishings and sculptures made by artisans in the Andes – and all profits go to them
An exhibition in London celebrates the skills of carpenters from this forested region of Japan
From LA to Bosnia and Herzegovina, woodworkers are subverting techniques and classic furniture forms
The writer and ceramicist celebrates the history of porcelain with four limited-edition pieces
It’s 20 years since the city’s only maker of the traditional item opened — though thousands of years have gone into its craft
Particulates are being harvested to create glazes for ‘Smogware’ and other ceramic ranges
Her ethereal basket woven from horsehair is described as ‘peaceful and poetic’
Two exhibitions highlight how these vessels have reflected the mores and tastes of their times
A new exhibition explores the history of the decorative art of embroidery and challenges stereotypes
Modern updates to ancient craft techniques help creators produce desirable objects
Multiple histories are layered in the cotton, tweed, silk and wool of these thrift rugs
Lace-carved, feather-fringed and tessellated takes on flooring are the stars at Homo Faber 2022
Designers address issues such as colonial heritage and diversity at the historic house near Leeds
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