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3- Ceramics is enjoying a huge revival - Broad appeal - not just to ceramicists but to anyone passionate about the handmade - Author Katie Treggiden and all featured potters have strong social media followings - Beautifully illustrated with colorful and inspiring images, behind-the-scenes shots and photographs of the potters at work - Includes six essays about how each city relates to ceramics (S o Paulo, London, New York, Sydney, Tokyo and Copenhagen) Clay is back: the age-old craft of ceramics is being embraced by a new generation of urban makers and collectors. Author Katie Treggiden explores the contemporary revival of pottery, focusing on six inspiring cities and their makers. Twenty-seven young and passionate ceramicists in New York, London, Tokyo, Copenhagen, Sydney and S o Paulo introduce us to their work, their studios and their inspiration. Urban Potters: Makers in the City will appeal to a broad audience - not only those who practice pottery themselves, but anyone who is interested in the handmade. The book also includes a practical source list of places to buy handmade ceramics in the six cities featured.