Contemporary Ceramics in Lebanon
تاريخ النشر: 01/01/2001
الناشر: الجامعة الأميركية في بيروت
نبذة الناشر:The book explores a pioneering artistic experience in the field of contemporary ceramics in Lebanon, presenting the works of twenty artists who participated in one of the first collective exhibitions dedicated to contemporary ceramic art in the country. It stands as an early attempt to document this artistic field in ...a structured and focused way.
It highlights the development of ceramics within the broader context of modern visual arts in Lebanon, showing the shift from a traditional craft associated with daily use to a contemporary artistic practice driven by individual expression and experimentation. The book also reflects the role of academic institutions, particularly the American University of Beirut, in supporting and promoting this art form.
The work is significant as both a visual and cultural document that captures a formative moment in the history of Lebanese contemporary ceramics, offering a concise reference that showcases the diversity of styles and approaches among ceramic artists at the beginning of the new millennium. إقرأ المزيد