(Program - subject to change)
12 - 28 JANUARY TOY - Exhibition of playful ceramics for children and adults.
2 FEBRUARY – 11 MARCH DIALOGUE - Love Difference - Danish/International
This exhibition focuses specifically on diversity - contrasts and relationships between pieces in the collection, current and new arrivals.
Thoughtful combinations, hidden or unknown harmonies, dialogue between tradition & contemporary, nature & culture, decoration, pattern, image.. - bearing in mind the current world situation.
16 MARCH – 22 APRIL VIEWS - Ann Linnemann DK
The exhibition pieces, Views and Forms of Forest refer to cultural and conceptual themes, reflecting painting from the Renaissance till now - and examine the picturesque qualities of ceramic glazes.The dreamy indefinite is concealed in the object's physical reality.
Travel images, windows, landscapes, trees and forests reveal the views.
27 APRIL – 10 JUNE IN A NOW - Steven Rolf USA & Ursula Munch-Petersen
CONTEMPORARY FUNCTIONThe exhibition combines design, tradition, function and contemporary art.
From Japanese inspiration and British Studio Pottery to modern utilitarian objects and personal art pieces by recognised potters from the US, Denmark, Australia, who in spite of distance, expression and cultural differences are united in their similarities.
15 JUNE – 19 AUGUST VOCIFEROUS VOID – Topographies of The Obsolete
Karen Harsbo DK, Neil Brownsword UK, Anne Helen Mydland N
A Danish-Norwegian-British collaborative project: VOCIFEROUS VOID is based on the abandoned porcelain industry. The exhibitors will visualize the relevant project focus, the philosophy and the ideas behind the theme.(Gallery will be closed for holidays 3 weeks of July)
24 AUGUST – 15 SEPTEMBER MORE THAN A VESSEL - Hans Munck Andersen DK
Hans Munck Andersen shows new masterpieces in both sculpture and craft objects. Sculptural form and patterned bowls are united in the modelled details and the drawing decorations that merge into a whole but reveals a double-sided area of interest.21 SEPTEMBER – 28 OCTOBER NATIONAL ANATOMIC ATLAS Sophus Ejler Jepsen DK
The artist collects stones and clay in Norway, Denmark and Germany, and fires material samples for a comprehensive narrative of landscapes, resources and culture in an area that still all too often maintains national borders, despite the obvious connectedness.2 NOVENBER – 25 NOVEMBER FLOWERS VASES Marianne Nielsen DK
Marianne Nielsen is interested in the cultural underlying meaning in ceramics and highlights the trivial familiar objects iconic strength. Universal phenomena in small and large scale: mountains, feathers and flowers which modelled in ceramics, are isolated from their original context.1–22 DECEMBER WORLD CUP - OPEN CALL !
An invitation to 'make a cup - a World Cup' - It may be a drinking vessel, trophy, grail, unit of measure, gathering, competition - please use your imagination :-)
The title plays with words for expanding the concept, encourage innovation, setting the useful and tradition in relation to the contemporary, and intimacy to a career and competitive culture.
APPLICATION Deadline 1 OCTOBER 2017.
Please see: APPLICATION FORM
See specific opening hours in December.. (closed from Christmas until mid January)
