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    Royal College of Art Show 2019

    Sep 07, 2019 4 minutes
    Written by Paul Bailey

    The future of modern contemporary ceramics today is in the hands of by those who have forged a career internationally. While ceramics has been under pressure in the educational system (especially in the UK) and has played a secondary role to that of painting and other fine art disciplines. It begs the question, where are the international makers of the future to come from?

    A beacon of excellence in the UK, and one which is recognised internationally as the best post-graduate establishment, is the Royal College of Art (RCA). RCA’s graduate show suggests that the makers to answer that question may be found here, in this London seat of learning and experimentation.

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