Craft Gets Political, Personal and Strange at Collect Open 2026
23 February 2026 • Mark Westall
Collect Open foregrounds bold, craft-led installations by artists and collectives who stretch material traditions into new conceptual territory.
Tag: Crafts Council
TF Chan has been appointed the new director of Collect
21 May 2025 • Mark Westall
Crafts Council has announced the appointment of TF Chan as the new Fair Director for Collect
Sculptural ceramicist Halima Cassell MBE wins UK’s leading contemporary craft prize for pushing boundaries in her 25-year practice
29 February 2024 • Mark Westall
Recognised as one of the most distinctive and dynamic sculptural ceramicists in the UK, Halima Cassell MBE, and her representing gallery, Joanna Bird… Read More
Collect 2024 – Five highlights from Fair Director Isobel Dennis.
26 February 2024 • Mark Westall
We caught up with Isobel Dennis, Fair Director ahead of the 20th edition of Collect 2024 (which opens this Friday, March 1st) to find out some of her highlights.
History in the Making at Compton Verney.
7 November 2023 • Mark Westall
Discover an exciting new exhibition at Compton Verney, where remarkable contemporary and historic craft comes to life.
Art or Design at Collect…
6 March 2019 • Paul Carey-Kent
What’s the difference between art and design?