
Ceramics: A Fragile History (2011)
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Ceramics: A Fragile History
Three-part series looking at the history of pottery in Britain.
Documentary
On: BBC HD
Duration: 3x 1 hour
Part 1 – The Story of Clay
(10th October 2011)
Ceramics are where art meets function – one of our oldest and most fundamental art forms, that sits at the centre of our homes. The first film in this three-part series looks at a history of domestic pottery in Britain from Tudor times onwards, tracing the evolution of its different techniques and styles, and examining what our pots can tell us in intimate detail how preceeding generations lived and saw themselves. [Read more…]