The process of raku firing uses fire and air and produces unique pieces like this bowl. The appearance reflects the landscape around Allison Weightman’s home on a remote peninsula of Wester Ross in north-west Scotland, which is only accessible by boat …
Tell visitors they are welcome! Made from brightly coloured aluminium and stainless steel, contrasting with the stone building surrounding it, this landmark work is inspired by the historical identity of Bury, taking elements from its industrial past …
The fine details of art history sometimes needs unpicking for us mere mortals, but here’s a refreshing example of a display where the story is pretty clear – how Bernat Klein used an abstract oil painting …
The oldest visual representation of a lion in Georgia (2500–3000 BC) this little golden figurine, highly decorated and just a few centimetres, served as inspiration for the logo of the National Bank of Georgia …
Not only is this cabbage carved from jadeite and not only is it a treasure of the museum, now it’s also the star of a tv show. Palace of Serendipity is a new 10-part series in Taiwan, each episode inspired by a museum object …
