A book that explores the world of pottery, showcasing the resurgence of this ancient craft in modern times. Pottery, one of the oldest human crafts, is currently undergoing a renaissance as there is a growing appreciation for unique, handcrafted pieces and an embrace of the imperfections that come with the personal touch of the maker. The book provides a comprehensive look at the work of over 50 studio potters from various parts of the world. These potters create a wide range of pottery, from functional pieces to decorative and sculptural works that push the boundaries of the craft. Through this diverse collection of artists, Clay offers readers a glimpse into the lives, inspirations, and working methods of contemporary ceramic artisans.