Ceramics: Art and Perception

Cluster of Vases

his exhibition project is based on old vase molds chosen from the long and distinguished history of the porcelain factory, Porsgrunds Porselænsfabrik (PP).The project’s dialogue with the design history of this porcelain factory addresses the origins of

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