Journal

A visual journey through the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2026, exploring contemporary art, craft, ceramics and collectible design through the theme of Interconnectedness.

A reflection on Ceramic Art London 2026 and the evolving landscape of contemporary ceramic practice. Through a selection of international artists — from Toni Losey to Matthew Chambers — Avant Craft explores how today’s ceramic makers are redefining clay through sculpture, material research, texture, memory, and collectible design.

Collect Art Fair 2026 at Somerset House reaffirmed its position as a leading international platform for contemporary craft. This visual narrative reflects on selected works across ceramics, lacquer, wood and metal that formed part of our broader engagement with this year’s edition.