{"product_id":"objects-of-imagination-contemporary-arab-ceramics-9788857249544","title":"Objects of Imagination: Contemporary Arab Ceramics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThirty-six artists from the Arab world experiment with the ceramic medium.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn as an initiative of the Kinda Foundation for Contemporary Arab Art, \u003ci\u003eObjects of Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique collaboration of 36 artists from across the Arab World, in which both traditional and innovative techniques were used to create a body of ceramic artworks. Over the course of nine months, the Foundation invited a group of Arab artists to a dedicated ceramic workshop in Amman, Jordan, supervised by Delair Saad Shaker and Waleed R. Qaisi. Each artist created artworks in a variety of techniques, often pushing their practice beyond traditional ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe catalogue includes an in-depth analysis of the project by art historian Dr. Jessica Gerschultz (Associate Professor at the University of Kansas and a 2018 Hans-Robert Roemer Fellow at the Orient-Institut Beirut), situating the works in the history of regional ceramic production from the ancient world through the Islamic era to the modern day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47463944782060,"sku":"9788857249544","price":110.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9788857249544-objects-of-imagination-contemporary-arab-ceramics.jpg?v=1775037237","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/objects-of-imagination-contemporary-arab-ceramics-9788857249544","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}