As part of Frieze Week Phillips will celebrate modern and contemporary ceramics with an innovative exhibition and sale – Shape & Space: New Ceramic Presence. This curated selection of works showcases a specific realm that has often been overlooked, by focusing on artists who use clay as one of the many languages to express their vision. Curated by internationally renowned writer, critic and curator Francesco Bonami, Shape & Space will include works by Hans Coper, Lucio Fontana, Roy Lichtenstein, Ron Nagle, George Ohr, Pablo Picasso, Lucie Rie, Peter Voulkos, and Ai Weiwei, among others. Producing a platform upon which ceramists are put in dialogue with post-war and contemporary artists, Shape & Space is born out of the desire to address the ever-increasing central place of clay and ceramic in contemporary art. Shape & Space will be on view at 30 Berkeley Square from 28 September to 5 October, when it will be sold at auction ahe
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