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INFORMATION BULLETIN n° 1 - September 1995



Belgium | England | France | Germany
The Netherlands | Russia | USA



BELGIUM
Collection. Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire/Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis, Jubelpark/Parc du Cinquantenaire 10, 1040 Brussels. The tiles room will be re-opened on november 18, 1995. Important collection of mainly Dutch tiles, tile pictures and tablets, 17th-19th century; amongst others the legacies of E. Lhoest and A. Evenepoel. (Open Door days of the Museum with guided tours on november 18 & 19, 1995)
Article. CORREIA, Ana Paula - Contribution à l'étude des sources d'inspiration des peintres d'Azulejos portugais du XVIe siècle, in: Revue des archéologues et historiens d'art de Louvain, XXV, 1992 (1994), p.101-106.
Article. DUMORTIER, Claire - Des carreaux en céramique et la décoration intérieure d'une maison namuroise, témoins de la fin de l'Art Nouveau conservés aux Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, in: Bulletin des Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire. Bulletin van de Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis, 64, 1993 (1994), p.113-128.

ENGLAND
Catalogue. Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, SW7 2RL London. ARCHER, Michael - Catalogue of English Delftware in the Victoria and Albert Museum. (publication during 1996)
Collection. October 1995: Re-opening of the European Tiles gallery in the Victoria and Albert Museum, following partial closure during re-display of tiles.

FRANCE
Article. FRICHET-COLZY, Hélène - Les Loebnitz, grands faïenciers parisiens, et le Beauvaisis", 36 pages, in: Bulletin n° 16 du G.R.E.C.B. (Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes de la Céramique du Beauvaisis, Avenue Victor Hugo 8, 60000 Beauvais).
Article. SCHULER, Richard - Découverte d'un pavement de la première moitié du XIVe siècle dans l'ancien Palais Episcopal de Beauvais (study on small medieval tiles from Beauvais), 60 pages, in: Bulletin n° 16 du G.R.E.C.B. (see above)
Exhibition. "Usage de l'écriture sur les céramiques du Beauvaisis et d'Ile de France (XVe-XXe siècle)", Beauvais, starting september 26, 1995. A great number of tiles will be shown (carreaux de faïence stannifère du XIXe siècle; carreaux de grès incrustés du XIXe siècle des manufactures Boulenger d'Auneuil et Colozier de Beauvais).
Catalogue. "Les catalogues de manufactures de carreaux et tuiles en Europe (XIXe-XXe siècle)", inventory compiled by La Maison du Carreau at Desures.

GERMANY
Collection. Altonaer Museum, Museumstraße 23, 22765 Hamburg. From the huge collection of Dutch tiles in the museum, at present only a small selection is exhibited: ships and sea creatures in the shipping department; playing children from 28th of october 1995 in the toy department. Most of the accessible rooms from farmhouses are also covered with Dutch tiles. The exhibition of the main part of the tile-collection is prepared but opening date is not yet known.
Exhibition. Bijbeltegels - Bibelfliesen. November 17, 1995 - january 28, 1996 in: Museum Zons - Burg Friedestrom, Schloßstraße 1, D-41541 Dormagen. More than 600 single tiles and over 100 tile pictures covering nearly 400 years production of bible tiles.
Exhibition. Seefaert auf Fliesen. Sonderausstellung, july 2, 1995 - january 7, 1996 in: Sielhafenmuseum der Niedersächsischen Nordseeküste, Carolinensiel, Pumphusen 3, 26409 Wittmund-Carolinensiel.

The NETHERLANDS
Book. PLUIS, Jan - "Bijbeltegels - Bibelfliesen. Bijbelse voorstellingen op Nederlandse wandtegels van de 17e tot de 20e eeuw. Biblische Darstellungen auf niederländischen Wandfliesen vom 17. bis zum 20. Jahrhundert", Münster, Ardey-Verlag, 1994, 952 pages.
Exhibition. Bijbeltegels - Bibelfliesen. August 2 - october 15, 1995 in: Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Eikenzoom 12, NL-6731 BH Otterlo. More than 600 single tiles and over 100 tile pictures covering nearly 400 years production of bible tiles.
Exhibition. Tegeltableaus uit de slagerij (Tile pictures from the butcher's shop). Nederlands Tegelmuseum, Otterlo. October 28, 1995 - january 7, 1996.

RUSSIA
Publication. CANAZINA, DOROFEEVA, MICHAILOV, M. - "Menshikov Palace", 1986.
Publication. "The tiles in architectural decoration of interiors of the Menshikov Palace", 1983.
Publication. "Two tile fire places from Menshikov Palace", 1991.
Exhibition. Culture of tiles of the 18th century in the Menshikov Palace, St. Petersburg.

USA
Magazine. Tile Heritage - A Review of American Tile History. Bi-annual magazine of the Tile Heritage Foundation, P.O. Box 1850, Healdsburg, California, CA 95448-1850.
Newsletter. Flash Point. Quarterly newsletter of the Tile Heritage Foundation. (see above).
Book list. An illustrated book list showing tile related publications for sale. Tile Heritage Foundation. (see above)
Symposium. "Tiles in the Motor City: Crafting a Lustrous Place in History" a 4-day symposium on American decorative tiles co-sponsored by Pewabic Pottery and the Tile Heritage Foundation in Detroit, Michigan, october 18-22, 1995. Will feature lectures, tours, demonstrations and tile-making workshops. Featured speaker: Hans van Lemmen.
Book. SCHAAP, Ella B. - Bloemen op Tegels in de Gouden Eeuw, Van prent tot tegel. Dutch Floral Tiles in the Golden Age and their botanical prints. Haarlem 1994, 183 pp.
Collection. Permanent on view: Dutch tiles in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, PA 19101-7646. (book with same title from Ella B. Schaap, Philadelphia, 1984).


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