Bulletin ECTC
Belgium
Exhibition "De Boudelo abdij - 30 jaar archeologisch en geschiedkundig onderzoek" (Boudelo abbey - 30 years of archaeological and historical research), until September 30, 2001 in: Stedelijke Musea, Zwijgershoek, Sint Niklaas. A reconstruction of a medieval tiled floor (ca. 1275-1325) originating from the abbey church and a second floor from their guest house in Ghent, plus a collection of medieval inlaid tiles.
Catalogue DE BELIE, A. - Middeleeuwse Vloeren in confrontatie met schilderijen van Vlaamse Primitieven (Medieval tiled floors confronted with paintings of the Flemish Primitives), 83pp, ISBN 90-804324-3-1. Catalogue for the tiles and floors on show in the Boudelo room of the museum. Order from the Stedelijke Musea, tel +32 03 777.29.42. BEF 350,-.
England
Book LEMMEN, Hans van, MARTENS, Guido von - Blaumalerei auf Porzellan und Keramik, Maltechniken und Stile, September 2001, 128pp, ca. 120 col. & 40 b/w illus. ISBN 3-7667-1485-6. Following an historical introduction on Delft blue earthenware, this book explains how blue&white earthenware and tiles are painted. In addition to earthenware, the tile works of four tile makers are extensively covered. Bilingual German & English. DM 69,90; öS 510,-; SFr 62,-.
Book BEAULAH, Kenneth, LEMMEN, Hans van - Church Tiles of the Nineteenth Century, Shire Publications, 2001, 40pp. ISBN 0-7478-0502-4. Re-edition of the 1987 book, with 60 new photos. £ 4,50. Order from Buckland Books (address see below).
Newsletter TACtile, Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society (TACS), nbr 54 and 55: events and news from the Society. Enquiries about membership: TACS, Prof. William Prescott, 38 Church Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BD.
Antique Tile Fair Bring, buy, sell or swap tiles on Saturday 6th October 2001, 1.00-4.30 pm at Arnot Hill House, Arnot Hill Park, Nottingham. After the Sale, enrolled TACS members are welcome to view the tile collection of Michael Blood - about 2000 tiles. An organisation of TACS; details and enrolment from Michael Blood, Nottingham, tel. +44-0115-960.8502.
Magazine TACS, Glazed Expressions, number 42, Spring 2001, 12 pages. Articles on: A De Morgan discovery; Conservation of medieval tile pavements; W.B. Simpson & Sons tile panels; Hans van Lemmen's 'Medieval Tiles' book; Ghastly and heroic deaths: images of suicide on tiles; Maw's tiling in a disused chapel near Shrewsbury; Tiles of Lisbon's Parque Metro Station.
Tile sale The Blanchett Collection is one of the UK's most diverse collections of tiles. The entire collection, totalling some 6000 tiles will be sold by auction in a near future. Information from: Chris Blanchett, Buckland Books, Holly Tree House, 18 Woodlands Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5PP. Tel/Fax +44-1903-717.648, e-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
France
Articles LETURCQ, J.-J. - 'Un carreau de Saint-Paul au cénotaphe de Napoleon 1er' (A tile produced by Saint-Paul ±1840 depicting the cenotaph of Napoleon the 1st), p.195-196; FOURDRAINE, Michel - 'Souvenirs de l'usine des Landrons - Oise', (Remembrances to the factory of Landrons-Oise, a description of the functioning and growth of a tile manufacture, 1920-1982, in the northern part of France), p.165-172, in: Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes de la Céramique du Beauvaisis, Bulletin n°22, 2000. Info : G.R.E.C.B., 8 Av. Victor Hugo, 60000 Beauvais.
Catalogue DELMAS, Dominique - Carreaux Décoratifs de l'Epoque Ottomane (Decorative tiles of the Ottoman period, the collection of Musée Bonnat at Bayonne), 44pp, fully illustrated with colour prints. Catalogue edited for the exhibition "Carreaux islamiques 16ème - 18ème" set up by the Musée Bonnat, February - June 2001. Order from Musée Bonnat, Ville de Bayonne, 5 rue Jacques Laffitte, 64100 Bayonne, tel. +33 05 59 59-08 52, fax -53 26. FF 60,-.
Bulletin Les informations de l'ABRC - Association Bourguignonne de Recherches Céramiques, n° 27 & 28, March & June 2001, 4 pages. Edited by ABRC, rue Dr. Maret 5, 21000 Dijon. Ceramic exhibitions, events, publications in France and abroad.
Germany
Exhibition "50 Jahre Blütezeit deutscher Fliesen - Gründerzeit - Jugendstil - Art Deco frühindustrielle deutsche Fliesen", in: Erstes Deutsches Fliesenmuseum Boizenburg e.V., till December 30, 2001. On show a selection of 2000 early industrial tiles from 20 german factories from the collection of Dr. Thomas Rabenau, Stuttgart. Information: Reichenstraße 4, 19258 Boizenburg. Tel./fax +48 03 88 47 / 538 81. Parallel exhibition "Mühlenfliesen" (Mill-tiles) from the collection of Gerd Kühnast, Bredstedt, N.-Friesland, September 11 till October 28, 2001.
Tile Fair Admire, buy, sell or swap tiles on November 3, 2001 in: Erstes Deutsches Fliesenmuseum Boizenburg e.V.
Study documentation JOLIET, Wilhelm - Rotterdamsch Modellenboek voor tegels afkomstig van het Tegelbakkersgilde (A pattern book of the Rotterdam tile makers guild), Königswinter 02 / 2001, 12 pages Dutch text and 96 b/w tile patterns. Privately edited by Wilhelm Joliet, Kelvinstrasse 2, D-53639 Königswinter. Order from the author, NLG 39,50.
Articles HAMBURG, Ulrich - 'Die Bildwelt der Wandfliesen' (The picture world of wall tiles), in Trödler, 246, May 2000; 'Abstraktion des Ornaments' (Abstraction of the ornament, German and Austrian art nouveau wall tiles with geometrical ornaments), in Trödler, 257, April 2001. Information from the author, Bredderstr. 2, D-42477 Radevormwald.
Italy
Book Storia della ceramica di Montelupo, Uomini e fornaci in un centro di produzione dal XIV al XVIII secolo, Volume terzo: Ceramiche da farmacia, pavimenti maiolicati e produzioni "minori", 2000, 456pp, 412 col. and 157 b&w ill. ISBN 88-8242-097-3. Order at: Aedo s.r.l., Via A. Gramsci 12, 50056, Montelupo Fiorentino (Fi), tel. +39 571 51060, fax -51506. LIT 150.000,-. The work is the result of twenty four years of archeological, archive and historical research conducted and co-ordinated by Dr. Fausto Berti, director of the Museo Archeologico e della Ceramica di Montelupo.
Museum collection Museo Regionale della Ceramica, Largo San Francesco, 06053 Deruta (PG), tel./fax +39 075 9711.000. Majolica pavements from San Francesco church in Deruta (1524), from Rocca Paolina in Perugia (1543), from Cappella dei Priori di Perugia (1455). The museum presents the history of ceramic production since the 14th century and shows the evolution of ceramic from the 'archaic majolica', over the metallic lustre decoration of the early 16th c. up to the 20th c. products.
The Netherlands
Exhibition "Dutch influence on German tiles", a selection from the collection of Hans Heger. September 22 - October 26, 2001 in: Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Eikenzoom 12, 6731 BH Otterlo. Tel. +31-318-591.519, Fax -592.000.
Annual meeting The "Vrienden van Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum" (Friends of the Dutch Tile Museum) have their annual meeting on Saturday 29 September, 2001 at 10.00 am in Otterlo. Several lectures in Dutch or German on various tile subjects, in the afternoon a visit of the above mentioned exhibition in Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum.
Annual TEGEL 29, Vrienden van het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, September 2001, 48 pages, Dutch, English summary: 1) 'An escutcheon on majolica tiles - a lesson about heraldry' (Frans Caignie), 2) 'An early Amsterdam tile' (Ger de Ree), 3) 'Tile pictures at the back side of the hearth, first half of the 17th. C.', 2 (Dr. J. Herbert van den Berge), 4) 'Dutch tiles on selected 17th century Delft paintings' (Margot Allingham), 5) 'Dutch influence on German tiles' (Andreas Heger), 6) 'The tile painters of "A.G.A. Ridder van Rappard"' (Frans Landzaat), 7) 'Het Tegelhuis in Alphen a/d Rijn', 1915-1983; Bibliography June 2000 - June 2001. NLG 15,-. Order from: Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Eikenzoom 12, 6731 BH Otterlo. Tel. +31-318-591.519, Fax -592.000.
Book HOEVE, Sytse ten, PLUIS, Jan - Fries Aardewerk, Deel II: Bolsward (Frisian Earthenware, Part II: Bolsward), September 2001. Ca. 125 pages, ca. 100 ill. Deals with the production of the Bolsward pottery from 1737 to 1801. This factory produced the world-renowned tile picture depicting the production process in its own factory. Order from: Primavera Pers, Van 't Hoffstraat 33, 2313 SN Leiden, tel +31 071 5144-482, fax: -372, e-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken. NLG 95,-. Planned: part III: Tichelaar Makkum, 2002 ; part IV: Harlingen, 2003.
Auction "Van Sabben Tile Auctions", Ooststraat 32, 3261 KM Oud-Beijerland. Auction of several lots of antique tiles including a fine collection earthenware on Saturday, October 13, 2001 at 13:00 pm. All of the lots will be laid out during the view days, from October 6 up to and including October 13, every day from 10:00 to 17:00 (October 13: from 9:00 to 12.30). Auctioning exclusively via written bids under notarial supervision. Tile Auction catalogue n° 8 available. NLG 74,- by bank transfer or NLG 78,- by cheque, all costs included. Tel. +31-186-621.876 or -621.828, fax -619.092.
Articles NIEUWHOF, Minne - a series of articles on wintry scenes and ice sport on tiles in: Kouwe Drukte, published by the collectors association 'De Poolster'. For information contact the author: Groenestraat 36, 6721 JC Bennekom.
Portugal
Catalogue Various authors - O Azulejo em Portugal no século XX (Tiles from Portugal in the 20th century), Edições Inapa , Lisbon 2000, 279 pages, richly illustrated in colour. ISBN 972.787.009.0. Esc. 12.600,-. Order from Livraria Buchholtz Lda., Rua Duque de Palmela 4, 1250-098 Lisbon. Tel. +351-21-317.0580. Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
Spain
Catalogue PÉREZ GUILLÉN, Inocencio V. - Cerámica Arquitectónica. Azulejos Valencianos de Serie. El siglo XIX, Castellón, Instituto de Promoción Cerámica, 2000, Spanish text, 3 volumes: Vol 1: Text, 231pp, 16pp colour plates, 89 b&w ill. in text; Vol 2: Illustrations, 499pp, 684 b&w tile drawings; Vol 3: illustrations, 785pp, 750 b&w tile drawings, 16pp colour plates, cased. It contains in the two illustration volumes, a virtually complete catalogue raisonné of 19th century Valencian tile design in the form of drawings, supplemented with numerous colour illustrations. Order from Buckland Books. £45.00.
Articles Joan Santanach i Soler, Montserrat Suñol i Ferrer - 'First comparisons between the 19th c. tiles from Valencia and from Catalonia', p.23-37; Santiago Albertí - 'A frontispiece of an altar by Llorenç Passoles', p.38-48; Silvia Canalda i Llobet - 'The tiles decorated with the story of St. Francis of Assisi in Terrassa : analysis of pictorial models' (II), p.49-64; Jean Couranjou - 'The connectability of the motif of the Catalan and the Valencian Baroque tiles: an important difference', p.65-71, in: Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, n° 69-70, July-December 2000; a publication of the Associació Catalana de Ceràmica Decorada i Terrissa, Sant Honorat 7, 08002 Barcelona. Catalan text. Many other information on tiles and tiles related ceramics.
Exhibition "El azulejo en el Museo. Su restauración, conservacion y montaje expositivo" (Tiles in the Museum. Their restoration, conservation and paneling for exhibition), October 25, 2001 - January 2002, in Museo Nacional de Cerámica, c/Poeta Querol 2, 46002 Valencia. Tel. +34-96-351-63.92, fax -35.12. The exhibition explains ten years of conservation of the museum's tile collection and the last improvements in material and techniques in tile paneling with light materials. The Museo Nacional de Cerámica has a collection of more than 4.400 tiles and 117 panels and pavements (composed by another 11.500 tiles); in total a tile surface of 560 m². The catalogue reviews also historical aspects from 20 relevant panels of the collection.
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Belgium
Article VAN DER WEE, P., HENDRICKX, M., VEECKMAN, J. - 'De Groote Schalien Loove: een laatmiddeleeuws pand op de overgang van hout naar steenbouw - resten van muurtegels' (a late medieval house built during the transition from timber to brick construction - remnants of wall-tiles), in: J. VEECKMAN (ed.), Berichten en Rapporten over het Antwerps Bodemonderzoek en Monumentenzorg, 4, Antwerpen, 2000, p. 68-74 (Dutch text). ISBN 90-802915-4-4. Order: Stad Antwerpen, Afdeling Archeologie, Kloosterstraat 15, B-2000 Antwerpen. Tel./Fax +32 3 232 92 08. 550,- BEF + 100,- BEF post & packing.
Article DUMORTIER, Claire - 'Pots de pharmacie en majolique Anversoise conservés aux Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire' (Antwerp maiolica apothecary jars kept in the Royal Museum of Art and History), in: Belgisch tijdschrift voor oudheidkunde en kunstgeschiedenis - Revue Belge d'archéologie et d'Histoire de l'art, LXIX - 2000, Brussel, pp.113-132 (French text).
England
Book VAN LEMMEN, Hans - Medieval Tiles, Shire Publications, 40pp, 75 col & 11 b/w illus. ISBN 0-7478-0463-X. An introduction to the art and history of medieval inlaid and relief tiles. £ 4.50. Order from Buckland Books, Holly Tree House, 18 Woodlands Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5PP. Tel/Fax +44-1903-717.648, e-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
Book BEAULAH, Kenneth and VAN LEMMEN, Hans - Church Tiles of the Nineteenth Century, Shire Publications. March 2001. 40 pages. ISBN 0-7478-0502-4. Re-edition of the 1987 book, with 60 new photos. £ 4,50. Order from Buckland Books.
Catalogue ATKINS, Garry - Fragments of the Gothic world, privately published, 2000, 56 pages, 88 colour ills, paperback. Catalogue of a selling exhibition, November 2000 featuring a range of artefacts from the medieval period. The major part of the exhibition was a number of interesting and unusual inlaid and relief floor tiles. £12.00. Order from Buckland Books.
CD-ROM CELORIA, Francis, updated by CLEGG, Peter - The Tile File, CD-ROM, Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society, 2001. A comprehensive guide to the manufacturers of tiles from medieval times to the present day. Lists each manufacturer with address, dates and type of products manufactured. This CD-ROM has the File in both Word 6 and html versions (access via your web browser) and will be regularly updated by articles in the Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society's publications and web site (www.tilesoc.org.uk). £10.00. Order from Buckland Books.
Book CLÉVENOT, D. & DEGEORGE, G. - Ornament and decoration in Islamic architecture, Thames and Hudson, 2000, 224pp, 330 col. illus. A wide-ranging survey of Islamic architecture subdivided by style, material, ornament and construction. Features many tile and mosaic decorations as well as wood, metal, stucco and stone. £36.00. Order from Buckland Books.
Book HERBERT, Tony & HUGGINS, Kathryn - The decorative tile, Phaidon, 2000, 240pp, illustrated throughout in colour. Paperback version of one of the classics of tile literature. Detailed history, concentrating on the mass-production of the Victorian age. £19.95. Order from Buckland Books.
Newsletter Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society (TACS) Newsletter, nbr 52 and 53: events and news from the Society. Enquiries about membership : TACS, Prof. William Prescott, 38 Church Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BD.
Internet site The TACS website has changed its name into www.tilesoc.org.uk : includes the British 'in situ' database that stands now at 3.850 sites with many colourful illustrations, publications list, what's new and links to other tile sites.
Journal Journal of the Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society, Hans van Lemmen (Ed.), vol. 8, 2000, 36 p. Articles: 'Architectural terracotta and faience, a critical appraisal' (A. Swale) - 'Tiles in Seville' (H. van Lemmen) - 'Floor tiling in Saint Mary's Church, Shrewbury' (P. Williams) - 'Decorative ceramics in the Buildings of the British Brewing Industry' (L. Pearson).
France
Report Archéologie du poêle en céramique du haut Moyen Âge à l'époque moderne, technologie, décors, aspects culturel. Actes de la table ronde, Montbeliard, Musée des Ducs de Wurtemberg, 23-24 mars 1995. Revue Archéologique de l'Est, Quinzième supplément, Dijon 2000. 230 pages. Order from : Société Archéologique de l'Est de la France, Université de Bourgogne, 6 boulevard Gabriel, 21000 Dijon. Tel. +33 380-39.57.97, fax -30.57.87. 200,- FF + 33,- FF p&p.
Book Various authors - Azulejos, Les Métamorphoses de l'Azur / Las Metamorfosis del Azul, Ars Latina, Paris, France. First published 1995, reprinted 2000, parallel French and Spanish texts, 439pp, 154 colour plates. Catalogue to an exhibition covering the history of maiolica tiles from around the world, with tiles from Spain, Portugal, France, the Netherlands and across Central America. £45.00. Order from Buckland Books.
Bulletin Les informations de l'ABRC - Association Bourguignonne de Recherches Céramiques, n° 26, September 2000, 4 pages. Edited by ABRC, rue Dr. Maret 5, 21000 Dijon. Ceramic exhibitions, events, publications in France and abroad.
Exhibition "Vanités de faïence: entre Provence et Languedoc, carreaux de céramique espagnols, XVe-XVIIIe siècle", until March 25th, 2001 in Museon Arlaten, 29 rue de la République, 13200 Arles. E-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.. Tel. +33 490.93.58.11. Several hundreds of tiles, most of them not yet published, loaned of public and private collections. Catalogue to the above mentioned exhibition : 168pp., 85 pages colour. illus., ± 150,- FF. Order from Museon Arlaten at above address.
Restoration Musée Paul Charnoz. Usine de Carrelage Céramique de Paray-le-Monial, 32 avenue de la Gare, 71600 Paray-le-Monial (Saône-et-Loire). Restoration of the 'rosace', a major work of Paul Charnoz that was shown at the International exhibition of Paris in 1900. This pavement of 12,5 meter diameter, 122 m², 4256 stoneware tiles of 17,5 x 17,5 cm with inlaid coloured design, has returned to the museum after restoration. Further information from the Museum. Tel. +33 385 81.40.80.
Exhibition "Salon International de la Céramique de Collection et des Arts du Feu", September 26 - 30, 2001 in Hôtel Dassault, 7 Rond-Point des Champs-Elysées 75008 Paris. Twelve conferences and a thematic exhibition. Catalogue available 25/09/2001. Information : Association des spécialistes de la céramique de collection, Tel. +33 1 4548 4653, fax +33 1 4284 0980.
Germany
Newsletter Fliesen Presse, Informationsblatt für die Mitglieder und Förderer des Ersten Deutschen Fliesenmuseums Boizenburg e.V., Oktober 2000. Information: Reichenstraße 4, 19258 Boizenburg. Tel. +48 3 88 47 / 53 88 1, fax +48 3 88 44 / 21 430.
Collectors meeting Swapping, buying and selling art nouveau tiles on the 24th German art nouveau tile collectors meeting on Saturday 28th April 2001, 10.30 - 16.00, in Radevormwald (near Wuppertal), Theodor-Heuss-Gymnasium, Hermannstr. 23. Privately arranged by various collectors. Info : Ulrich Hamburg, Bredderstr. 2, D-42477 Radevormwald. Tel. +48 2195/5679.
Italy
Book REGINELLA, M. & SINAGRA, R. - Camminando sul passato. Mattonelle in terracotta maiolicata dal XVI al XX secolo (Walking on the past. Maiolica tiles of the XVI - XX century), pp. 121, colour & b/w illus., Palermo 1996.
The Netherlands
Exhibition "Walvisvaart op tegels" (Whale hunting painted on tiles), in : Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Eikenzoom 12, 6731 BH Otterlo. Tel. +31-318-591.519, Fax -592.000. 28.04 - 31.08.2001.
Booklet BLANCHETT, Chris - The floor tiles at The Vyne, Hampshire, England, in: TACS, Glazed Expressions, 41/2000, 31 pages. Ed. Hans van Lemmen. Published in co-production by Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society and Stichting Vrienden Nederlands Tegelmuseum. English & Dutch text. All 537 tiles subdivided in groups and shown in colour. 16,5 NLG. Order from: Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Eikenzoom 12, 6731 BH Otterlo. Tel. +31-318-591.519, Fax -592.000.
Articles DRAGT, G. IHNO, W. - 'Over wol, tegels en Eise Eisinga als 'fabriqueur in Vriesche sajet', p.81-90 (with representation of 4 tile pictures depicting wool-combers). PLUIS, Jan - 'Enkele bijbelse voorstellingen op Friese tegels in de loop van de tijd', p.91-97 (with representation of 19 series of bible tiles). In: It doe yn 't hjoed wer woun / Liber Amicorum voor Sytse ten Hoeve. Fries Scheepvaart Museum, Sneek, 2000. Editor: Meindert Seffinga.
Exhibition "Dieren op tegels" (Animals depicted on tiles), in: Museum de Koperen Knop, Binnendams 6, Hardinxveld- Giessendam. 20-01 - 16.04.2001. Over 700 tiles and 25 tile pictures in co-operation with Nederlands Tegelmuseum.
Portugal
Internet http://www.buchholz.pt - Tile books mainly in Portuguese language : search on 'azulejo' and 'azulejaria', or ask list from : Livraria Buchholz, Lda., Rua Duque de Palmela 4, 1250-098 Lisbon. Tel. +351-21-317.0580. Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
Internet http://www.byblos-arte.net - Tile books mainly in Portuguese language : search on 'azulejo' and 'azulejaria', or ask book list from : Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
Book ALMASQUÉ, Isabel, BARROS VELOSO, A.J. - O Azulejo Português e a Arte Nova - Portuguese tiles and Art Nouveau. Colecçâo Hístoria da Arte, Edições Inapa, Lisbon 2000 (Bilingual Portuguese-English). 135 pages. Fully illustrated in colour. ISBN 9728387644. Esc. 10.500,-. Order from: Livraria Buchholtz or Byblos-arte. Address: see above.
Book SAPORITI, Teresa - Azulejaria de Eduardo Nery - Decorative tiles of Eduard Nery, Dover Publications, Lisbon 2000 (Portuguese and English text). ISBN 9729765324. Esc. 16.000,-. Order from: Livraria Buchholtz or Byblos-Arte.
Spain
Catalogue ESTALL i POLES, Vicent Joan - Catálogo de la Colección de Azulejos de Serie del siglo XIX, Faenza Editrice Ibérica, s.l. / Museo del Azulejo, Onda, Castellon, Spain. 2001, 367pp, over 1200 colour illus., over 40 illustrations of tile backs. This is a complete catalogue of the 19th and early 20th century Spanish tiles, mainly hand-painted and stencilled, from the collections of the Tile Museum, Onda, Spain. Interesting to see how many Minton and other English tile designs were copied and adapted by tile makers particularly in and around Onda. £ 75,-. Order from Buckland Books, address: see above.
Article CANALDA I LLOBET, Silvia - 'Les rajoles historiades de Sant Francesc d'Assis a Terrassa: presentació' (I) (The tiles decorated with the story of St. Francis of Assisi in Terrassa: introduction (I)), in: Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, n° 68, January-June 2000, pp.42-51; a publication of the Associació Catalana de Ceràmica Decorada i Terrissa, Sant Honorat 7, 08002 Barcelona. Catalan text. Many other information on tiles and tiles related ceramics, panorama and book reviews.
Magazine La rajola Catalana de mostra dibuixada per Salvador Miquel (The Catalan 'Mostra' (Display) tile drawn by Salvador Miquel), Associació Catalana de Ceràmica, Barcelona, 2000. 47 pages. Reprint in full colour of the special issue of the Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, nbr. 22 (1984). History of Catalan tiles in Catalan, Spanish, French and English. Original text, with updating notes in brackets. ESP 2.200,- Order from the Associació, address: see above.
Article PLEGUEZUELO, A. - 'Los azulejos del pavimento de la capilla de los benavente en Medina de Rioseco. Una posible obra de Juan Flores', in: Boletín del seminario de estudios de arte y arqueología, LXIV, (1998), Universidad de Valladolid.
Article PLEGUEZUELO, A. - 'Un conjunto inédito de azulejos de Jan Aalmis de Rotterdam en Ayamonte (Huelva)', in: Laboratorio de arte, 12 (1999), Universidad de Sevilla, 2000, pp. 255-267.
Tile fair "XXI Trobada de col-leccionistes de rajola Catalana i ceràmica antiga en general", in Vallromanes (Vallès Oriental), 27 May 2001 (organised each year on the fourth Sunday of May). An organisation of the Associació Catalana de Ceràmica.
The objective of this Bulletin is the exchange of information on all kind of events (publications, exhibitions, lectures, ...) related to the subject of ceramic tiles and tiles related ceramics.
Published twice a year, in February and September.
Please send any useful information to the editor.
Edited by Stichting Vrienden Nederlands Tegelmuseum - European Ceramic Tiles Circle, c/o Caignie Frans, Akkerstraat 3, B-2970 Schilde, Belgium. Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
The European Ceramic Tiles Circle is not responsible for the correctness of the information.
Prices are for information only and exclusive post & packing costs.
England
Newsletter Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society (TACS) Newsletter, nbr 50 and 51: events and news from the Society. For enquiries about membership : TACS, Prof. William Prescott, 38 Church Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BD.
Antique Tile Fair Bring, buy, sell or swap tiles on Saturday 7th October 2000, 1.00-4.30 pm at Arnot Hill House, Arnot Hill Park, Nottingham. After the Sale, enrolled TACS members are welcome to view the tile collection of Michael Blood - about 2000 tiles. An organisation of TACS ; details and enrolment from Michael Blood, Nottingham, tel. +44-115-960.8502.
Magazine TACS, Glazed Expressions, number 40, Spring 2000, 12 pages. Articles on: State of the Art - a review of tile making at the turn of the century ; Contemporary Terracotta and Faience ; A Millennium Tile Mural at Wrexham ; Tile making in New Zealand ; Tile Mural at East High School, Erie, Pennsylvania ; a Collector's corner. TACS address: see above.
Internet site TACS online www.tilesoc.org.uk : database, gazetteer of British tile sites, publications, what's new.
Book VAN LEMMEN, Hans - Medieval Tiles, Shire Publications. To be published Sept./Oct. 2000. ISBN 0-7478-0463-X.
Exhibition "Royal Kingston, Royal Delft" Delftware, September 9th - October 7th, 2000 in Kingston Museum, Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2PS (Greater London). A major exhibition of 17th to 20th c. Delftware drawn mainly from two private collections, previously never exhibited. It marks the links between the twinned Dutch city of Delft and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. There will be a few examples of tiles found locally in Kingston on display. Tel. +44- 20-8546.5386. E-mail Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken. . Catalogue available, order from the Museum at above address.
Museum restoration The first phase of the restoration of the former Craven Dunnill, Encaustic & Decorative Tileworks at Jackfield, is completed. Further help is needed to support the Museum to preserve the last remaining almost complete Victorian tile factory. Contact Michael Vanns at The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7AW.
Catalogue Guildford Museum, Guildford, Surrey. A small catalogue of the exhibition On the tiles ... with a glazed expression, May 2000. Medieval tiles, London biblical tiles, seascapes made in Liverpool, early 1600's Dutch tiles, early children's games and landscapes, late 19th c. 'William Morris' design tiles made in Holland. £1,-. Order from the Museum, tel +44-1483-444.751.
France
Exhibition "Images du pouvoir: pavements de faïence en France du XIIIe au XVIIe siècle" (Images of power : French faience pavements, 13th-17th c.), June 24th - September 24th, 2000 in Musée de Brou, 63 boulevard de Brou, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse.
Exhibition catalogue - Images du pouvoir: pavements de faïence en France du XIIIe au XVIIe siècle. 200 pages, 180 ill. of which 135 in colour. ISBN 2 7118 4047 6. Catalogue to the above-mentioned exhibition, under direction of Jean Rosen and Thierry Crépin-Leblond, edited by Réunion des Musées Nationaux. FF 240,-. Order from Musée de Brou at above address.Through the study of pavements, some of them not yet published or not well known, it is the intention to review the history and the development of faience in France, highlighting the role of faience and pavements to the ostentation of mighty people, before progressively becoming accessible to new social classes.
Catalogue MAILLARD, Anne - La céramique architecturale à travers les catalogues de fabricants, 1840-1940. Un inventaire raisonné de la collection du Musée de la céramique architecturale à Auneuil. 1999, 175 pp. Fully illustrated in b/w & colour. Lists French tiles and tile catalogues. Order from : Musée de la Céramique, Av. du Maréchal Foch 432, 60390 Auneuil.
Bulletin Les informations de l'ABRC - Association Bourguignonne de Recherches Céramiques, n° 25, May 2000, 4 pages. Edited by ABRC, rue Dr. Maret 5, 21000 Dijon. Ceramic exhibitions, events, publications in France and abroad.
Article LESBROS, André - 'La faïencerie de Liancourt (Oise)', in: Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes de la Céramique du Beauvaisis, Bulletin n°21, 1999, pp. 207-231. On pp. 230-231, 40 tin-glazed tiles produced in Liancourt, reconstructed through fragments found on the manufacture site, are shown in colour ; on pp. 115-116, chimney with peacocks by Auguste Delaherche (1927) acquired by the Musée Départemental de l'Oise in Beauvais. Info : G.R.E.C.B., 8 Av. Victor Hugo, 60000 Beauvais.
Book MAYER, Jannie (Ed.) - Pavement: Carreaux de Sol en Champagne au Moyen-Age et à la Renaissance, Editions du Patrimoine, France, 1999, 224 pp., illustrated in colour and b/w with photographs, drawings and plans, A4 landscape. A record of all the medieval tiles, inlaid, plain and tin-glazed, to be found in the Champagne region ; each floor is described and mapped with the decorated tiles painted in colour to scale. £ 36.00. Order from Buckland Books, Holly Tree House, 18 Woodlands Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5PP. Tel/Fax +44-1903-717.648, e-mail Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken..
Catalogue Catalogue illustré des carreaux de Creil & Montereau (1889). 21 lithographic prints, 126 decors, over 500 tiles. Colour-copy A4 reproduction, limited availability. Info: Amis de la faïence fine, J. Bontillot, 14 rue Emile Guillaume, 89690 Cheroy.
Germany
Article JOLIET, Wilhelm, ULFERTS, Gert-Dieter - 'Delfter Fliesenbilder mit niederländischen Landschaften im Schloß Belvedere bei Weimar' (Delft tile pictures with Dutch landscapes in castel Belvedere near Weimar), in: Mitteldeutsches Jahrbuch für Kultur und Geschichte, p. 99-113. The history of tile pictures made by "De Porceleyne Fles", Rotterdam.
Catalogue SIMMERMACHER, René - Jugendstil-Fliesen, INFO, Karlsruhe, 2000, 118 pp., over 500 colour illus. Catalogue of the tile collection of the Badishes Landesmuseum in Karlsruhe. Overview of German tiles, catalogued by factory ; several Belgian and some English Art Nouveau tiles too. German text. ISBN 3-923132-79-4. DM 40,-. Order from : INFO Verlagsgesellschaft Karlsruhe, Käppelstraße 10, 76019 Karlsruhe, Tel. +48-721-617.888, fax -621.238. http://www.infoverlag.de
Newsletter Fliesen Presse, Informationsblatt für die Mitglieder und Förderer des Ersten Deutschen Fliesenmuseums Boizenburg e.V., April 2000. Information : Reichenstraße 4, 19258 Boizenburg. Tel. 03 88 47 / 53 88 1, fax 03 88 44 / 2 14 30.
Book Various authors - Jacob Julius Scharvogel, Keramiker des Jugendstils, Arnoldsche, 1995. German text, short English introduction, 158 pp., 196 illus., 94 in col. This German potter and his company made a wide range of stoneware tiles, mosaics and architectural pieces. This book contains extensive coverage of these items as well as the standard pottery lines and includes reproductions of the company's tile and garden catalogues. £ 45,-. Order from Buckland Books : address : see above.
Article DYROFF, Klaus P., und KRETZSCHMAR, Frank - 'Fliesensicherung in Schloß Augustusburg, Brühl', in: Denkmal- pflege im Rheinland, Landschaftsverband Rheinland/Rheinisches Amt für Denkmalpflege, Pulheim 2000, p. 81-92, 14 illus.
Exhibition catalogue Doch auch dies letzte Abendroth der Ofenmalerei erbleicht ..., 52 pp., many illus. in colour and b/w. Catalogue of the exhibition "Künstleröfen - Ofenkünstler", April - August 2000, in : Ofen- und Keramikmuseum Velten - das Museum in der Ofenfabrik A. Schmidt, Lehmann & Co. GmbH, Wilhelmstraße 32, 16727 Velten. Tel. +48-3304-31760, Fax -505887. Order from the museum. Ask for the exhibition program and for the other activities organised by the museum.
The Netherlands
Exhibition "Tiles and tile pictures of the Amsterdam pottery 'De Distel', 1895-1925" : September 2 - December 31, 2000, in: Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Eikenzoom 12, 6731 BH Otterlo. Tel. +31-318-591.519, Fax -592.000.
Exhibition catalogue for above mentioned exhibition. Edited by Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, 56 pp. Introduction by K. Nijkerk (Dutch), English summary and the catalogue section with many colour illus. NLG 29,50. Order from the Museum.
Annual meeting The Vrienden van het Nederlands Tegelmuseum (Friends of the Dutch Tile Museum) have their annual meeting on Saturday 30 September, 2000 at 10.00 am in Enkhuizen. Several lectures in Dutch or German on various tile subjects, in the afternoon a visit of local faience finds shown in the city hall and a "tile walk" through the Zuiderzeemuseum.
Annual Vrienden van het Nederlands Tegelmuseum: TEGEL 28, September 2000, 56 pages, Dutch + English summary :1) 'Tile pictures at the back side of the hearth, first half of the 17th. c.' (Dr. J. Herbert van den Berge), 2) 'A Mamluk tile in Otterlo' (Agnita van 't Klooster & Hans Theunissen), 3) 'Jugendstil tiles made by De Distel, Amsterdam', part 3 (Karel Nijkerk), 4) 'Prints and tiles. William II, Mary and who else ?' (Kitty Laméris), 5) 'Niche floor tiles showing animals' (Frans Landzaat), 6) 'Eneas draegt zyn vader' (Wilhelm Joliet); Bibliography 1.07.1999 - 1.07.2000; a cquisition of a 20th c. tile picture "De Reuk" (the smell) by the Museum. NLG 15,-. Order from: Het Nederlands Tegelmuseum, address: see above.
Book PLUIS, Jan - Fries Aardewerk, Deel I: Kingma - Makkum (Frisian Earthenware, Part I: Kingma - Makkum), May 2000. 260 pp., ca. 350 ill. of which 200 in colour. ISBN 90-74310-63-X. NLG 125,-. Order from : Primavera Pers, Burggravenlaan 7, 2313 HM Leiden; tel. +31-71-514.4482, fax -514.4372. Deals with the production of the Kingma pottery in Makkum from 1784 to 1812. About 700.000 pieces of earthenware and dishes, 3.500.000 tiles and 1700 tile pictures were sold in 28 years.Planned : part II: Bolsward, march 2001 ; part III: Tichelaar Makkum, march 2002 ; part IV: Harlingen, march 2003.
Internet site www.keramiekklassiek.com : tile collection, tile replacement and tile design. Categories file past automatically.
Auction Van Sabben Tile Auctions, Ooststraat 32, 3261 KM Oud-Beijerland. Tile Auction catalogue n° 6, September 2000. Auction of ca. 700 lots antique tiles on Saturday, September 9th 2000, at 13:00 pm. All of the lots will be laid out during the view days, from August 19th up to and including September 8th, every day from 10:00 to 17:00 (September 9th : from 9:00 to 13.00). Auctioning exclusively via written bids under notarial supervision. Tel. +31-186-621.876 or -621.828, fax -619.092.
Spain
Magazine Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, n° 67, July-December 1999; a publication of the Associació Catalana de Ceràmica Decorada i Terrissa, Sant Honorat 7, 08002 Barcelona. Albert TELESE I COMPTE - Interpretació d'un plafó de rajoles que representa probablement Sant Salvador d'Horta (Interpretation of a tile panel, probably representing Saint Salvador d'Horta), p.66-69. Catalan text. Many other information on tiles and tiles related ceramics, panorama and book reviews.
Exhibition "La Ruta de la Cerámica", Nov. 15, 2000 - Jan. 30, 2001, in Museo Nacional de Cerámica, c/Poeta Querol 2, 46002 Valencia. Tel. +34-96-351.63.92, fax -351.35.12. Exhibition on ceramics in Architecture and its influences across world and time.
Catalogue Various authors - La Ruta de la Cerámica (The root of ceramics), ASCER/ALICER, Spain, 2000, full Spanish and English texts, 360 pp., 373 col. illus. Catalogue of above listed exhibition, illustrating the influences upon and history of ceramic tiles in Europe, focusing particularly on the Iberian peninsula ; using carefully chosen tiles and pictures, it examines the history of tiles from 6000 BC to the present day. Order from the Museum or Buckland Books (£ 37.50); address : see above.
Museum Museu Municipal Vincenç Ros, Av. Vincenç Ros, s/n, 08760 Martorell (Barcelona). Tel. +34-93-774.09.64. E-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken. . Collection of about 15.000 tiles of Vincenç Ros and Joaquim Mir, different periods and styles.
Museum L'Enrajolada, casa-museu Santacana, c. Francesc Santacana,15, 08760 Martorell (Barcelona). Tel +34-93-775.07. 95. E-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken. . Tiles constitute the major part of the museum's ceramics collection (Lluis Faraudo collection).
Uruguay
Museum Museo del Azulejo, Cavia 3080, C.P. 11.300 Montevideo. Tel +598-2-709.6352, Fax +598-2-908.1881. Founded in November 1997, based on the private collection of Arq. Alejandro Artucio Urioste, Director of the Museum. More than 2400 tiles (end of 18th c. - early 20th c.) are on show : Catalan, Valencian and Andalusian tiles, French tin-glazed tiles (1000 from Desvres), European Art Nouveau tiles, Portuguese, Neapolitan and Dutch tiles, and local Uruguayan production (ca. 1840). Many cupolas and towers of churches and cathedrals in Uruguay and Argentina are covered with French tiles. These buildings and the tile collection of the museum are extensively described in two books by Arq. A. Artucio Urioste: El Azulejo en la arquitectura del Rió de la Plata, Siglos XVIII y XIX and Catálogo de azulejos franceses del siglo XIX, hallados en Uruguay, Argentina y Brasil. $ 20,- each. Post&packing $ 14,- for each 2 books. Order from bookshop Linardi-Risso, Fax +598-2-915.7431.
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Belgium
Book BIELEN, Erik - ‘Delftse’ tegeltjes in Lokeren. De collectie faïence wandtegels van het Stedelijk Museum van Lokeren (Delft tiles in Lokeren. The collection of fayence wall tiles in the Municipal Museum), Lokeren 1999. 123 pages, 25 ill. Special edition nbr 6 for the 30th anniversary of the regional corporation "De Souvereinen". Extensive coverage of bible tiles. Order from: Stedelijk Museum voor Oudheidkunde en Plaatselijke Geschiedenis, Erik Bielen, Markt 15a, 9100 Lokeren. BEF 350.
England
Newsletter Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society (TACS) Newsletter, nbr 48 and 49: events and news from the Society. For enquiries about membership : TACS, Prof. William Prescott, 38 Church Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes MK11 1BD.
TACS Gazetteer project TACS is running a project to make an inventory of tile sites all over England. Volunteers can apply to Lynn Pearson, 9 The Poplars, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4AE. e-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
Magazine TACS, Glazed Expressions, number 39, Autumn 1999, 12 pages. Articles on: The Czech Alphonse Mucha’s designs on tiles (Hans van Lemmen) - The Ceramic Murals of Philippa Threlfall (Penny Beckett) - Interviews with prominent British tile manufacturers - Medieval church tiles at Old Radnor, Wales (Jane Kent) - a Collector’s corner and a summary of Hans van Lemmen & Bart Verbrugge’s new book on Art Nouveau Tiles (see details in Bulletin n° 8). TACS address: see above.
Book VAN LEMMEN, Hans - Victorian Tiles, Shire Publications. First published in 1981. Second edition with new text and 40 col. & 40 b/w ill., published March 2000. ISBN 0-7478-0444-3. Order from: Buckland Books; address : see further. £ 4.50.
Catalogue RAY, Anthony - Spanish Pottery 1248-1898, Victoria & Albert Museum, London. 544 pp. To be published March 2000. 261 colour & 1000 b/w illustrations. ISBN 1 85177 291 X. £ 125. Complete catalogue of the V&A collection including extensive collection of Spanish tiles. Order from: V&A Enterprises, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL. Tel +44/20/7942.2689.
France
Exhibition catalogue Peintures et sculptures de faïence Rouen, XVIIIe siècle. Catalogue of the exhibition, 24.10.1999 - 24.01.2000, in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, including 8 large stove tiles, early 18th c. attributed to Pierre 1er Chapelle. 216 pages, 200 col. & 100 b/w illustrations. French text. FRF 195,-/240,-. Order from the museum: Square Verdrel, 76000 Rouen.
Article BENTZ, Bruno - 'Les multiples facettes de l’art du carreau de faïence en France' (the multiple aspects of tile art in France), in: Revue d’archéologie moderne et d’archéologie générale (RAMAGE), n° 13 (1998), p.53-63. Presses de l’Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 18 rue de la Sorbonne, 75230 Paris Cedex 05; fax +33/1/40.46.33.08; e-mail: Dit e-mailadres wordt beveiligd tegen spambots. JavaScript dient ingeschakeld te zijn om het te bekijken.
Article BENTZ, Bruno et JOLIET, Wilhelm - 'Les cavaliers d’Antonio Tempesta peints sur les carreaux de faïence hollandais importés en France au XVIIIe siècle', in : Sèvres, Revue de la Société des Amis du Musée National de Céramique, n° 8 (1999), p.81-88. Order from: Musée national de céramique, Place de la Manufacture, 92310 Sèvres.
Catalogue MAILLARD, Anne - Musée départemental de la Céramique Architecturale à Auneuil (Oise), Catalogue sommaire illustré des premières acquisitions de 1992 à 1996. 1998. Floor and wall tiles sections, p.59-104. Order from Buckland Books, Holly Tree House, 18 Woodlands Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5PP. Tel/Fax +44 1903 717 648. £ 25,00.
Book CHAUDUN, Laurence & Nicholas - Paris Céramique; les couleurs de la rue. Paris Musées, 1999. 144 pp, 242 colour illustrations. Full colour introduction to the Victorian, Art Nouveau and Art Deco tiles, faience and mosaics of Paris architecture; description of over 200 sites in and around Paris with a map. Order from Buckland Books; address : see above. £ 36,00.
International event: Colloquium: Images du pouvoir : les pavements de faïence en France du XIIIe au XVIIe siècle (Images of power : French faience pavements, 13th-17th c.), in : Bourg-en-Bresse, 23-24 June 2000 ; Catalogue : (ca. 200 pp., 180 ill., edited by Réunion des Musées Nationaux) ; Exhibition : June-September 2000 in Musée de Brou, 63 Boulevard de Brou, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse. For detailed information contact the Museum or : ABRC - Association Bourguignonne de Recherches Céramiques, Mr Jean Rosen, rue Dr. Maret 5, 21000 Dijon. Through the study of pavements, some of them not yet published or not well known, it is the intention to review the history and the development of faience in France, highlighting the role of faience and pavements to the ostentation of mighty people, before progressively becoming accessible to new social classes.
Bulletin Les informations de l'ABRC - March 2000. Ceramic exhibitions, events, publications in France and abroad.
Germany
Article 'Tausend Fliesen für den Dom', in: Fliesen und Platten, 11/1999. 15th c. floor tiles in San Petronio cathedral, Bologna.
Newsletter Fliesen Presse, Informationsblatt für die Mitglieder und Förderer des Ersten Deutschen Fliesenmuseum Boizenburg e.V. October 1999 and January 2000. Information : Reichenstraße 4, 19258 Boizenburg.
Exhibition "Künstleröfen - Ofenkünstler, Entwurfe von Schinkel bis Bollhagen", 8.04.- 27.08.2000, in : Ofen- und Keramikmuseum Velten - das Museum in der Ofenfabrik A. Schmidt, Lehmann & Co. GmbH, Wilhelmstraße 32, 16727 Velten. Tel. +48/ 3304/31760, Fax /505887. Ask for the program January-December 2000 for the other activities organised by the museum.
Iran
Book HADI SEIF - Persian painted tiles, Soroush Press, Tehran, Iran, 1997, Arabic text with English summary, 306 pp., 241 colour ill. Features tiles mainly from the 19th and early 20th c. Order from : Buckland Books; address: see above. £ 39,50.
Portugal
Magazine Azulejós Portugal e Brasil, in: Oceanos, nr 36/37. Portuguese and English edition. PTE 4500.
Exhibition catalogue Fabrica de Massarelos, Porto 1763-1936. Catalogue of an exhibition in the Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis, Porto, 1998. PTE 9500.
The Netherlands
Article BARENDS, Frederik F. - 'Het mooiste bouwmateriaal (2), Blauw was ooit helemaal ‘in’' (Beautiful construction material, the fashion was blue), in: Origine, Kunst & Antiek, nr 5 / 1999, Jaargang 7, p. 90-94.
Collection report TUKKER-TEMMER, M. & TUKKER, G.J.J. Ir. - 'Een reis door de tijd aan de hand van een verzameling wandtegels uit Nieupoort' (A journey through the time on the basis of a collection of wall tiles from Nieuwpoort), in: De Stede Nieuwpoort, zesde verzameling bijdragen 1999, p. 16-39, Uitgave: Historische Kring Nieuwpoort. ISBN 90-802405-3-2.
Exhibition catalogue LANDZAAT, Frans - Faience- en Tegelfabriek Westraven, Overzichtstentoonstelling 1661-1995. 28pp. Dutch text. Short history of the rooftile and floortile factory since its foundation in 1661, covering the wall tile production that started in 1845. NLG 7,50. Order from F.H. Landzaat, Wickenburghselaan 34, 3998 JX Schalkwijk. Tel. +31/30/601.12.07.
Exhibition catalogue VAN DAM, Jan Daniël - ‘Delfts’ uit de provincie. Aardewerk uit Hollandse tegelfabrieken (Delftware from the Province, Earthenware from tile factories in Holland), in : Vormen uit vuur, 1999/3-4, p. 1-107. Catalogue of the exhibition, 2.09.1999 - 9.01.2000, in Museum Willet-Holthuysen, Amsterdam in co-operation with the Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam. Dutch text, 4 pages English summary. NLG 50,-. Order from: R. Daalmeijer, Boerhaavelaan 27, 2334 EC Leiden.
Book TEN BROEKE, Johan, VAN SABBEN, Arno, WOUDENBERG, Richard - Antieke Tegels - Antique tiles - Carreaux anciens. January 2000. 188 pages; over a thousand pictures in full colour; history in three languages. NLG 65,- Order from: Van Sabben, Kunst en Antiquiteiten, Ooststraat 32, 3261 KM Oud-Beijerland, Tel. +31/186/621876 or 621828; fax /619092.
Auction catalogue Christie’s Amsterdam - European Ceramics, Dutch Delftware and Glass, auction of 23 November 1999. Dutch tiles including the collection of Mr J.C. Bruigom, lots 78-175. Order from: Christie’s Catalogues, tel. +44/171/389.2820.
Exhibition "The ESKAF Pottery Factory - the Eerste Steenwijkse Kunstaardewerkfabriek", 5.02 - 16.04.2000 in: Keramiekmuseum het Princessehof, Grote Kerkstraat 11, 8911 DZ Leeuwarden. Between 1919 and 1927 the factory was specialized in producing decorative pottery, services, tiles and ornamental pieces. Catalogue available at NLG 39,50. Tel +31/58/212.74.38.
Study JONGSTRA, Jaap - Behoud en conservering van in situ Jugendstil tegels (Salvation and conservation of in situ Jugendstil tiles), examination paper, Amsterdam, May 1998. 49 pp. Order from J. Jongstra, Beatrixstraat 13-D, 8931 DT Leeuwarden.
Spain
Magazine Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, n° 66, January-June 1999; a publication of the Associació Catalana de Ceràmica Decorada i Terrissa, Sant Honorat 7, 08002 Barcelona. Joan FELIU FRANCH - 'Historiografia de la ceràmica d’Onda' (Historiography of the Onda ceramics), p.24-27; Albert TELESE I COMPTE - 'Un plafó històric: el setge de Roses de 1645' (A historic tile picture: the siege of Roses in 1645), p.38-43; Joan SANTANACH I SOLER - 'Precisions sobre el color del perfilat en la rajola de mostra barcelonina del segle XVI' (Definitions about the colour of the borders on the Barcelona serial tiles of the 16th c.), p.44-48; Jean COURANJOU - 'Les rajoles "dues faixes verdes" motiu Català o Valencià?' (The tiles "two green stripes". A Catalan or a Valencian motif?), p.49-53. Catalan text. Many other information on tiles and tiles related ceramics, book reviews.
Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, n° 67, July-December 1999. Planned 02/2000. Albert TELESE I COMPTE - 'Interpretació d’un plafó de rajoles representant probablement Sant Salvador d’Horta' (Interpretation of a tile picture probably representing ...).
Booklet MIQUEL, Salvador - La rajola catalana de mostra dibuixada. Includes 25 pages in colour each showing 30 Catalan tiles with naturalistic décor. Information from the above mentioned Associació Catalana de Ceràmica.
Annual Meeting "Trobada de col-leccionistes de rajola Catalana i ceràmica antiga en general", on the Plaça de l’Eglésia in Vallromanes (Vallès Oriental), on May 21, 2000. An organisation of the above mentioned Associació.
Book ARTUCIO URIOSTE, A.- Catálogo de azulejos franceses del siglo XIX hallados en Uruguay, Argentina y Brasil. 1998. 112 pages; 1327 col. ill. ISBN: 9974-39-139-3. Order from: Museo del Azulejo, Cavia 3080, C.P.11.300 Montevideo, Uruguay.
Switzerland
Articles GRÜTTER, Daniel, KELLER, Christine - 'Das Basler Hafnerhandwerk vom Spätmittelalter bis zur Industrialisierung', p.6-14; ELSIG, Patrick - 'Fourneaux en pierre ollaire et poêles à catelles dans l’habitat valaisan sous l’Ancien Régime', p.15-21; ROTH, Eva - 'Ein bernischer Fayence-Kachelofen aus dem Jahr 1518', p.22-32; BRUNNER, Thomas - 'Die Renaissance in der Stube', p.33-41; FRÜH, Margrit - 'Der Jahreslauf in der Steckborner Ofenmalerei', p.42-49; KULLING, Catherine - 'Une famille de fabricants de poêles à Lausanne au 18e siècle: les Pollien', p.50-61; in: Kunst+Architektur in der Schweiz, 1999/2. Order from: Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte, Pavillonweg 2, CH-3001 Bern. Tel. +41/31/301.4281, fax -6991. CHF 25,00.
Museum Stiftung Ziegelei-Museum Cham. Visit of the education collection of ca. 5000 roof tiles, bricks and floor tiles decorated with text and ornaments. Information from the Secretariat, Riedstrasse 9, 6330 Cham. Tel +41/41/741.36.24 (P.M).
USA
Catalogues The Tile Heritage Foundation collection of historic tile catalogues. Over 40 second generation copies of original catalogues in the Tile Heratage Foundation are now available from Buckland Books; address : see above.
Organization "Friends of Terra Cotta", c/o Susan Tunick, 771 West End Avenue 10E, New York, NY 10025. Founded to promote education and research in the preservation of architectural terra cotta and related ceramic materials.
The objective of this Bulletin is the exchange of information on all kind of events (publications, exhibitions, lectures, ...) related to the subject of ceramic tiles and tiles related ceramics.
Published twice a year, in February and September.
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