In the cramped basement of Hopkins Hall, monstrous kilns bake soft, pliable clay into permanent ceramic works. Students of the newly reinstated ART 5102 course will soon learn how these machines ...

Pottery in ancient Greece, as elsewhere, was fired in a specially-made ceramic kiln. Other firing structures, including food ovens, smelting furnaces, and lime kilns, would have been unsuitable for ...

With the support of Jinan County, North Jeolla Province (Governor Jeon Chunseong), the Museum of the National University of Gunsan (Director Kwak Janggeun) has discovered an additional brick kiln ...

Ken Miller has been searching for and photographing the extant lime kilns of Lancaster County for decades. He always said he was going to write a book about them. He finally has done that. The result ...

The interim government’s recent declaration of Savar as a “degraded air shed” marks a critical recognition that unchecked industrial activity is suffocating our communities. By ordering the closure of ...

A laborer loads baked bricks into a cart at a brick kiln in Bath village near Lahore. (Photo: Kamran Chaudhry) In 2018, Rafiq Gulzar took a peshgi — an advance payment against labor — from a bhatta ...