Formed with Future Heritage
The craft community will be sure to flock to the Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour for Formed with Future Heritage – a forward-focused showcase of established and emerging talent. Curated by influential design journalist (and Crafts’ contributor) Corinne Julius, the show aims to bridge the gap between makers and those looking to buy or commission.
10 - 14 October at Design Centre London
Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Art
Featuring 23 international artists including Grayson Perry, Magdalene Odundo, Lubna Chowdhary and Edmund de Waal, this major exhibition explores the possibilities of clay in a contemporary art context. Works vary in scale – the modest right up to sprawling, room-sized installations – style and technique, in an ambitious tour of today's talent.
26 Oct 2022 – 8 Jan 2023 at Southbank Centre, London
Samantha Bryan: The Adventure So Far
Samantha Bryan has a worldwide cult following, and The Adventure So Far shows why. In sculptures created specifically for Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Bryan’s signature style rings loud. Fairy-like characters, which are built around a wire skeleton with heads moulded from clay and bodies hand-stitched in leather, meet her most treasured found and collected objects.
While you’re at YSP, why not also check out Relics in the Landscape – a series of epic bronze sculptures by acclaimed North American artist Daniel Arsham.
7 September — 23 October at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield