European Academic Research ISSN 2286-4822
ISSN-L 2286-4822
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Article Details :
Article Name :
Traditional Formal Patterns in Contemporary Ceramics
Author Name :
Haidar Abdelgadir Abakar
Publisher :
Bridge Center
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Abstract :
This study aimed to analyze the contemporary ceramic forms through the shapes of ancient human civilizations like Nubian, Greek, Roman, Chinese, and Islamic. This is due to its effect on ceramic industry. Then the study following formal patterns originating in the implementation of traditional ceramics in general Africa and Asia so as to following the relationship between the ceramic project forms old with modern, to determine common factors and the reason for continuity imitation at time when equipment has evolved and methods of forming ceramics have diversified, design software for ceramic has appeared. The study also sought to find out the suitability of current products for the purposes for which they were made, with review of aesthetic values, to their shapes according to design requirements in field of ceramics. It also reviewed the sources of some of these forms and their relationship to the environment and prevailing values in the ancient and modern eras. In addition, some new forms have been observed. The study concluded that the continuity of the familiar formal patterns resulted from several factors, the most important of which is focus on the use aspect of the products. Most of those who still craft depend on it as their main source of income, so they produce simple, quick to make shapes to save time.
Keywords :
Design, Continuity, Limitation.
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