Explore the transformative world of contemporary ceramics with 'Radical Clay,' a groundbreaking exhibition catalog that celebrates the innovative contributions of Japanese women artists. This stunning collection features a diverse selection of ceramic works by 36 talented female ceramists who have boldly shaped the art form since World War II. Radically reinterpreting traditional Japanese ceramic practices, these virtuosic artists challenge conventions and expand the narrative around gender in art.

The catalog includes established luminaries such as Mishima Kimiyo, Tsuboi Asuka, and Ogawa Machiko, who have dedicated their lives to pushing the boundaries of clay as a medium. Emerging talents like Konno Tomoko and Aoki Katsuyo bring fresh perspectives to the table, exploring bodily distortion and fantastical decoration through their enchanting works. This remarkable publication is not only a visual feast but also a vital resource for understanding the evolving role of women in contemporary ceramics, emphasizing their significant yet often overlooked impact on the art world.

Featuring pieces from the acclaimed private collection of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, 'Radical Clay' is essential for art lovers, collectors, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of gender, culture, and contemporary ceramic practices. Join us in celebrating these pioneering voices that deserve global recognition and appreciation.