Preparations for Gala Opening



September 9, 2009

CeramicPreparations for the gala opening of the ceramic galleries are in full sway. I have driven down to London with a car full of work, and with the help of Ria Kirby, my residency co-ordinator, create a ‘mini retrospective’ in the beautiful display case adjacent to the ceramic studio.

This space is mine to curate for the duration of the residency, a great opportunity to showcase my work. I have chosen nine representative pieces covering twenty years of my studio practice.

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September 9, 2009

Stephen Dixon was the V&A’s first ceramicist in residence (September 2009-February 2010). Stephen received his Masters in Ceramics from the Royal College of Art and has written and lectured widely....

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