European Ceramic Tiles Circle
INFORMATION BULLETIN n° 3 - September 1996
Collection. Antwerp, Museum Vleeshuis. Italian, Antwerp and Dutch tiles
and pottery. 16th c.: polychrome Antwerp tiles; tile panel "The conversion
of St. Paul", 1547; house door-plates; majolica dish-ware; drug-vases.
17th & 18th c.: several Delft tile panels; 900 bible tiles in kitchen and
chimney. Address, see below.
Calendar 1997. "Antwerpse majolica", a twelve months wall-type calendar
for 1997, H.60cm, W.42cm; 12 full page color reproductions of Antwerp
tile and majolica objects, mostly from the Museum Vleeshuis; ±600 Bef +
postage. Order at: Museum Vleeshuis, Vleeshouwersstraat 38, B-2000,
Antwerpen, phone 32 3 233.64.04, Fax 32 3 231.47.05.
Exhibition. "Belgian art nouveau and art deco floor and wall tiles,
1880-1940", 07.09-06.10.1996, in: Kunstencentrum Vooruit, Sint-
Pietersnieuwstraat 23, Gent.
Article. VERBRUGGE B. & BAECK M. - "De Belgische art nouveau en art
deco wandtegels 1880-1940" in: Monumenten en Landschappen, 1996,
Cahier 3.
CANADA
ENGLAND
FRANCE
GERMANY
ITALY
The NETHERLANDS
PORTUGAL
SPAIN
USA
Collection. The Koerner Ceramics Gallery at the University of British
Columbia Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver. Museum note n°30 by Carol E.
Mayer describes the Museum's 600 examples of European ceramics (Italian
Maiolica, Anabaptist Faience, Hafnerware, Stoneware and Delftware)
including excellent examples of stove tiles (e.g. South Tyrol, 1530-40)
with subjects portrayed in the moulded relief ornamentation and a 90-tile
reconstructed stove, Central Europe, 16th c.; color folder, 8 pages.
Lecture. Richard and Hilary MYERS will be speaking on "William Morris
Tiles, Tile designs of Morris and his fellow-workers" at the City Museum
and Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent, Saturday 19th October 1996 at 2.00pm
(TACS - Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society - Annual Lecture, part of
an entire Art Pottery day at the Museum).
Book. MYERS, Richard and Hilary, " William Morris Tiles, Tile designs
of Morris and his fellow-workers", 1996, 152 pp., 250 b&w ill., 40 color
pages, £ 38 + postage; Order at: Buckland Books, Tel./Fax +44 1494 758
687.
Exhibition. Morris & Company tiles, 14.09-07.12.96, in: William Morris
Gallery, Lloyd Park, Forest road, Walthamstow, London.
Book. Hans van LEMMEN - Delftware Tiles, 224 p, 190 color ill. Planned
Spring 1997.
Book. ARCHER, Michael - Delftware: The tin-glazed earthenware of the
British
Isles, A catalog of the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, HMSO,
1977.
Newsletter. Glazed Expressions, n°32, spring 96; quarterly publication
of the Tiles & Architectural Ceramic Society, Hans van Lemmen, Calverley
Street, Leeds LS1 3HE.
Bulletin.Information Bulletin n°13 (03.1996) & 14 (06.1996), 4pp. Les
Informations de l'ABRC, Association Bourguignonne de Recherches
Céramiques, 5 rue Dr Maret, 21000 Dijon.
Book. JOLIET, Wilhelm - Die Geschichte der Fliese (herausgegeben vom
Fachverband des Deutschen Fliesengewerbes), Ca. 225 pages, more than 400
color photos and pictures, planned 4th quarter 1996, ISBN: 3-481-01146-6,
128 DM + postage. Order at: Rudolf Müller Gmbh, Postfach 41 09 49, 50869
Köln.
Article. MARGGRAF Ilse, JOLIET, Wilhelm - Rotterdamer Fayencefliesen
in der Kapelle des Hospitals San Juan de Dios in Cádiz/Andalusien, in:
Keramos, Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft der Keramikfreunde e.v. Düsseldorf,
Heft 150, October 1995, pp.149-200.
Article. HANSMANN Wilfried und JOLIET Wilhelm - "Die Bildfliesen im
Treppenhaus von Schloß Falkenlust zu Brühl, in: Jahrbuch der Rheinischen
Denkmalpflege, Band 37. Köln - Kevelaer 1996, pp. 77-116, 83 photos.
Exhibitions. Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza, via
Baccarini 19, 48018 Faenza RA. 1) Green and Brown: from Kairouan to
Avignon, pottery from the 10th to 15th c. (14.09-01.12.96); 2) Faenza-
Faience: White Faenza pottery (27.09-01.12.96);
3) Naturalistic floral decoration in European pottery in the 18th c.
(27.09.96-30.01.97). Information: Uessearte, Via Natta 22, I-22100 COMO,
Fax +39.31.267265. For every exhibition there will be a catalogue.
Seminar. "Naturalistic floral decoration in European pottery in the
18th c.", 24, 25 & 26 January 1997 in the Museum.
Book. De Nederlandse Tegel - Decors en benamingen 1570-1930 / The Dutch
Tile - designs and names 1570-1930, Primavera Pers, Leiden, ±650 pages,
2600 B&W photos, 102 color photos, ±120 HFL + postage. Planned: 1st half
1997. Order at: Nederlands Tegelmuseum; Eikenzoom 12, 6731 BH Otterlo,
phone 31 318 591519, fax 31 318 592000.
Exhibition. 1) "Blauw van de rook, pijprokers op tegels en ander
aardewerk" (Pipe-smokers on tiles and earthenware), 24.08 - 14.11.96; 2)
"Bird tiles derived from prints of Adriaen Collaert, in: Nederlands
Tegelmuseum, Otterlo.
Annual. Stichting Vrienden van het Nederlands Tegelmuseum: TEGEL 24,
September 1996, 54 pages, dutch. Six articles on different subjects: 1.
Dutch tiles of the Mensjikov palace; 2. Proverbs and sayings depicted on
tiles; 3. Early 17th c. Rotterdam tile-pillars; 4. Bagpipe players on
17th c. tiles; 5. 16th c. maiolica tile fragments found in Bergen op
Zoom; 6. Draught-board and mill-game on a tile panel; Bibliography
1995-01.07.1996. HFL 15 + postage. Order at: Nederlands Tegelmuseum;
address: see above.
Newsletter. Bi-annual news of the Stichting van Vrienden van het
Nederlands
Tegelmuseum; subscriptions to: A.T. Pijper, Kromme Elleboog 1e, 9751 RA
Haren.
Collection. Museum Boymans-van Beuningen: tiles and tiled tableaux from
the J.W.N. van Achterbergh collection with pieces dating from the 15th to
19th c. coming from Asia Minor, Spain, Italy and The Netherlands.
Catalogue. Kunstnijverheid 1600-1800 en Tegels/Applied Arts 1600-1800
and Tiles. Will describe and depict all the tiled tableaux and tiles
which are on permanent display in the department of Applied Arts and
Design of the Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Museumpark 18-20, 3015 CX
Rotterdam. Dutch/English. Planned: Spring 1997.
Auction. Van Sabben Tile Auctions Haarlem Holland, Ooststraat 32, 3261
KM Oud-Beijerland. Auction on Sunday 17.11.96, 12:30 pm in: Hotel Lion
d'Or, Kruisweg 34-36 Haarlem; on view: 15.11 (2 - 6 pm), 16.11 (10 am -
6 pm), 17.11 (9:30 - 10:30 am). Catalogue illustrated in full color,
available from 30.09, 45 HFL + postage. phone 31 186 621876, Fax 31 186
619092.
Book. PEREIRA, João Castel-Branco - Arte. Metropolitano de Lisboa,
(with tiles in the stations of the Lisbon subway), Lisbon, 1995, 176
pages, illustrated, English edition planned.
Catalogue. MATOS, M. de & MONTEIRO, J.P. - Oriental influence on 17th
century Portuguese ceramics, Electa, 1994, English & Portuguese texts,
162 pages, 130 color ill., paperback. Catalogue of an exhibition at the
National Tile Museum in Lisbon.
Bulletin. Butlletí Informatiu de Ceràmica, 1996, n° 59 & 60 (articles
on tiles in each). Associacio Catalana de Ceràmica Decorada i Terrissa,
Sant Honorat 7, Barcelona.
Catalogue. Albert Telese i COMPTE - Les
Rajoles d'Oficis i la Música, Repertori de rajoles i instruments, 61
pages, photos: 69 color, 13 b&w, 1900 Ptas + postage, Order at: A.T.
Compte C/Aribau 215, 4°2°, 08021 Barcelona. Tel (93)209 25 80 Fax 795 24
25.
Internet. "Tiles on the Web" is an information page on Internet
organized by Tom Colson. Accessible through
http://www.aimnet.com/%7Etcolson/webtiles.htm
The E.C.T.C. Bulletins n° 1, 2 & 3 are available on the Web.
Article. SCHAAP, Ella B. - "The seafaring Dutch on tiles", in:
Antiques, August 1996, pp.188-197.
Exhibition. "Maliba Macaws and Marlins: The Art of Tile, Southern
California Style", 13.09-27.10.96, in: Santa Barbara Historical Museum,
Santa Barbara, California. Guest curator: Don Shorts.
Symposium. "Tiles of Santa Barbara: Exploring a Mediterranean Fantasy",
16-19.10.96. Four-day symposium featuring lectures, tours and workshops
on the exotic tiles that have permeated this picturesque seaside
community. Co-sponsored by Santa Barbara Historical Museum, Santa Barbara
Museum of Art, Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Tile Heritage
Foundation.
Magazine. "Tile Heritage: A Review of American Tile History", Summer
1996 and Winter 1996 (Vol. III, n° 1 & 2).
Newsletter. "Flash Point". News from Tile Heritage, Vol.9, n° 2, 3 & 4.
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