Expressions in Blue

Name: Expressions in Blue
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SKU: 9781842468289
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Monumental Porcelain

By Felicity Aylieff

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Format: Paperback / softback

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Expressions in Blue

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Showcase of Felicity Aylieff's monumental works inspired by Kew’s botanical illustration archives.

Description

2024 sees the exhibition Expressions in Blue, Monumental Porcelain by Felicity Aylieff come to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This landmark exhibition marks a high point in Aylieff’s career, showcasing the creative and technical journey of an artist working between cultures, realising a unique ambition to create astonishing vessels on a monumental scale. This book reveals insight into the process and challenges of creating such ground-breaking work, showcasing extraordinary new pieces inspired by Kew’s rich archives of botanical illustrations, from the ‘new Ming’ vases to a collection of stylised Fencai enamelled vessels. The text includes a personal testimonial from Aylieff and an essay by art historian John-Paul Stonard in celebration of this impressive body of work. With a foreword by Adrian Sassoon.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781842468289

Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 July 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Kew Publishing

Illustration: 100 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 120

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Arts & Culture Felicity Aylieff Non-Fiction

About the Author

Felicity Aylieff has an established reputation as a maker of large-scale, sculptural ceramics. Based in Jingdezhen, China, she has a teaching career that spans over 40 years.