In the optimistic postwar period of the 1950s, all things seemed possible, including the notion that design could make Americans live better and be better. Into this mix of new art and design in ...

Textured surfaces have become a trend among modern African potters. By adding textures like ridges or grooves, these artisans ...

A machine learns to categorize pottery comparable to expert archaeologists, matches designs among thousands of broken pieces. Archaeologists at Northern Arizona University are hoping a new technology ...

A firm is using artificial intelligence (AI) to design tiles with a modern twist on a traditional style. Not Quite Past uses the technology to create patterns which mimic those used by Delftware, but ...

One of Los Angeles’s defining mid-century design companies began at the kitchen table of a young couple living in a new housing tract in Mar Vista. In 1950 Max and Rita Lawrence, enamoured with ...

“What we did was bring these novel functional enhancements to these pieces, but they’re still extensions of these core collections,” explains Rob Van Varick, the chief design officer at Michael Graves ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. This artist creates dotted pottery designs. Hannah Billingham starts with a piece of wheel-thrown pottery. She carefully pipes ...

Archeologists at Northern Arizona University are hoping a new technology they helped pioneer will change the way scientists study the broken pieces left behind by ancient societies. The team from ...