Bouke de Vries

Contributors include: Wendy Gers, Curator, Modern and Contemporary Ceramics, National Ceramics Museum Princessehof, Leeuwarden; Fabrizio Meris, Art and Fashion Writer; Femke Diercks, Curator, European Ceramics and Glass, Head of the Decorative Arts Department, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam; Angela Black, former director of the Design Museum Den Bosch.

• Annemarie LavènVoorwoord 4Preface 5Wendy GersMuzen, maden en alles heeft een barst 6Muses, maggots and a crack in everything 10Alice BlackImperfectie als nieuwe mogelijkheid 14Imperfection as opportunity 18Femke DiercksDe scherf weet wat hij wil worden 24The shard knows what it wants to become 30Simon MartinBow teapot 43Bow teapot 44Denise Campbell & Laura SmeetsPeacock 2 53Peacock 2 54Ina Sarikhani WestonRice Bowls 81Rice Bowls 82Matthew Winterbottom & Xa SturgisWar and Pieces 101War and Pieces 102Adrian SassoonMemory Vessels 111Memory Vessels 112Ron MandosVermeer Reliquaries 131Vermeer Reliquaries 132Lisa VeenstraTafel stuk 145Tafel stuk 146Bruce BoucherA Rake’s Progress 151A Rake’s Progress 152Fabrizio MerisBiografie 158Biography 164SchrijversWriters 173Colofon en beeldverantwoordingColophon andImage Credits 178Partners en fondsenPartners and Support 179