Pieter passes his fifty years of expertise and love for the product to his to his daughter Widukind, who has seen to the day-to-day running of the of the studio since 2007, and his son-in-law Frank Claesen, who creaties new designs. Together with their team of six they continue the special tradition of handcrafted hard porcelain.
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Read moreInterior Design, edition September 2020 "etched in stone" Piet Stockmans, the Belgian ceramicist with pieces in the permanent collections of New York’s Metropolitan and London’s Victoria and Albert museums, turns 80 this October. To mark the milestone, Studio Pieter Stockmans is mounting a retrospective of his work and career, which he began in 1966 as an industrial designer at the Mosa porcelain factory, rising to chief designer and creating Sonja, the iconic stackable mug of which over 40 million were sold. He founded his studio in 1987, since earn- ing accolades for exquisite hard-porcelain objects, particularly admired and utilized by such Michelin-starred chefs as Alain Ducasse.
Read more"Une ode a la délicatesse." Voilà seulement quelques mois que le céramiste a pris ses quartiers sur le site des anciennes mine de Winterslag, à Genk. Il y poursuit son travail tout en finesse, entre art et artisanat.
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