Episode I: Of clay and fire
This Village takeover pays tribute to the centuries-old artisanal craft of pottery. This ancient tradition is beloved by those who work to ensure its survival.
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In the studio-workshop, mathematically based design and mural art converge. Two concepts that, when combined, give rise to ingenious patterns that act as accents in interiors and exteriors.
21 APRIL TO 12 MAY
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Andrea Santamarina
Exploring the space between drawing, sculpture and contemporary design, Andrea Santamarina creates poetic objects. They explore concepts and create iconic objects that transcend their functionality to communicate a series of values.
13 TO 31 MAY
The artists
Starring in our first episode is ceramics. Discover the contemporary artists behind the sophisticated works in our glasshourse.
Adriana Cabello
Trained as an architect, the Valencian ceramicist's work constantly challenges geometric forms, playing on volume, light, materials and textures.
1 TO 20 APRIL
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Contemporary botijos
Discover the exhibition of botijos – earthenware water jugs – crafted by renowned architects, designers and ceramicists in the Village boulevards.
Mano a Mano
Cantirnplora - Joan Cruanyes y Carles Bassó
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André Ricard
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Javier Mariscal
Explore signature pieces from the new generation of contemporary artisans, every Saturday from 12 am to 10 pm.
Cerámica Rambleña
La Rambla’s Cordoba municipality has historically been linked to traditional customs and crafts. Today, potters who work in the most traditional way coexist with avant-garde artists who’ve elevated ceramics to the status of art while keeping in touch with their traditional roots.
Nuria Blanco
Drawing on her experience as an artist and her love of experimentation, Nuria Blanco has created tableware by nuriablanco. Divided into different collections, the artist unleashes her imagination to tell stories with unique, hand-painted pieces that create a picture on the table or on the wall.
A Magdalena
With the philosophy of respect for the environment as its purpose, the brand values the time and care devoted to creating each unique accessory. It’s committed to small-scale artisanal production, prioritising local suppliers and using materials that avoid harming the land’s health.
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Álvaro Villamañan, a self-taught ceramicist, has two lines of work: he creates a variety of utilitarian ceramic objects following the ‘kohiki’ and ‘Shino’ traditions and crafts a more artistic line, fired in his anagama kilns, inspired by ‘Shigaraki’ and ‘Iga’ pottery.
Volupte Studio
This Madrid-based product research and design studio explores geographical forms through process and ritual, providing a different kind of sensuality through the union of empathy and object.
