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Updated On: 16 November, 2010 11:37 AM IST | | Kumar Saurav
The future of art rests in pottery -- testify 40 studio potters from India and Australia, who're showcasing their work at Indian Habitat Centre

The future of art rests in pottery -- testify 40 studio potters from India and Australia, who're showcasing their work at Indian Habitat Centre
Morningsu00a0are incomplete without several rounds of tea. But why should only the tea leaf take the credit for
the morning kick, and not the beautiful ceramic tea set in which the tea is served? Pottery is amazing, not just when we look at it from the utilitarian point of view but also as an art work just like the studio potters, who create ceramic numbers that look as wonderful as Husains and Picassos. These people with contemporary pull prove that it's time the limits of pottery are pushed beyond kumhaars (potters). Continue reading as we tell you about the extraordinary show, The Golden Earth.u00a0 
First impression
The moment you enter the gallery, the fresh takes of ceramic stun you with their gloss and finish. Angad Vohra's line of handmade works is an instant hit. The Auroville-based artist has
created bins that have witty one liners embossed on them. "I have given metallic touches to my creations, which is rarely seen. Pottery still isn't bracketed with art but soon it will be because
several artists are working full time on it. For many artists like me, it is the bread and butter. Earlier, modern equipment was not available in the country, now they are."
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