The Venus plate, made on the potter's wheel and hand-painted by José Ángel Ruiz and Lola Diaz, is a dish made from refractory clay, representing the face of a classical Venus. However it does have influences of cubist, surrealist and Andalusian art. The dish is treated with metallic oxides and ash glazes, which give it depth and character.
Lola Díaz Rodríguez and José Ángel Ruiz González are the artisans behind Alfajar, a shop and atelier dedicated to ceramics in Malaga. Today they run t ...