British Ceramics Biennial 2011

The previous 2009 identity was partly designed by consultancy bb saunders before the consultancy went into administration and completed by sb studio after winning a four way.
British ceramics biennial 2011. As a charity we rely on your support to make a difference in stoke on trent. Recent exhibitions have included a commission to make work for swept away at the museum of arts design new york in 2012 and a solo show at the university of hawaii art gallery honolulu 2013. A contemporary ceramics festival in stoke running every two years alongside year round artist residencies commissions learning. British ceramics biennial various venues stoke on trent until november 13 2011 the phoenix of british ceramics is rising from the ruins of the old spode factory.
British ceramics biennial 30 october 2011. The organisers are hoping that the bcb will generate wealth and regeneration for stoke and help to strengthen a new interest in ceramic wares. Sb studio is branding the british ceramics biennial 2011 creating a suite of materials and overseeing brand application for the biennial site a 3 6ha former spode pottery factory in stoke on trent. Support us to bring creativity and clay to more schools community groups and health.
The second british ceramics biennial took place in stoke on trent from 30 september to 13 november 2011. British ceramics biennial stoke stoke on trent. Starting on 30th september 13 november a local festival is being held to celebrate british ceramics biennial 2011 the bcb is a major national project based in stoke on trent that was first presented in 2009. The clay foundation is a registered charity set up to deliver the british ceramics biennial and our year round programme of community health and education work in stoke on trent.
This six week long festival of exhibitions events and activities embraced the heritage of the potteries as the home of british ceramics and celebrated the city s creative edge as an international centre for excellence in contemporary ceramics. That is the message of second british ceramics biennial. British ceramics biennial various venues stoke on trent september 30 november 13 2011 stoke on trent is known worldwide as the home of uk pottery and the british ceramics biennial will celebrate that legacy with a six week festival of the very best in contemporary ceramics this autumn highlighting the region s industrial and architectural heritage. British ceramics biennial brings signs of a potteries revival this article is more than 8 years old the event which opened at the weekend in stoke is a reminder to visitors that the city still.