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Terrarist

The Terrarists Series, shaped from stoneware and black shiny glaze, addresses the question of the fragility of ceramics. Hugo Meert broke part of each piece with pliers and placed a figurine in it, busy attacking it with a hammer. One object from the series was a limited edition of 9 copies, produced in Albisola (Italy) by Attese Edizione for the 4th Biennal of Ceramics in Contemporary Art (2009).
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Hugo Meert
Lustin-Profondeville, Belgium
Hugo’s infatuation with ceramics was sparked by a television programme he saw as a child, featuring a potter. “I was only 6 years old,” he recalls, “a ...
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