Book of The Week: Vitamin C: Clay and Ceramics in Contemporary Art.

This weeks book of the week is 'Vitamin C: Clay and Ceramics in Contemporary Art' 
738.0922 LIL



Featuring the work of Plymouth based artist Keith Harrison.
and with contributions by Plymouth Art Centre's curator, Ben Borthwick. Keith Harrison is a studio holder, at KARST in Plymouth. 

A global survey of 100 of today's most important clay and ceramic artists, chosen by leading art world professionals.

Vitamin C celebrates the revival of clay as a material for contemporary visual artists, featuring a wide range of global talent as selected by the world's leading curators, critics, and art professionals. Clay and ceramics have in recent years been elevated from craft to high art material, with the resulting artworks being coveted by collectors and exhibited in museums around the world. Packed with illustrations, Vitamin C is a vibrant and incredibly timely survey - the first of its kind.

Artists include: Caroline Achaintre, Ai Weiwei, Aaron Angell, Edmund de Waal, Theaster Gates, Marisa Merz, Ron Nagle, Gabriel Orozco, Grayson Perry, Sterling Ruby, Thomas Schütte, Richard Slee, Clare Twomey, Jesse Wine, and Betty Woodman.