Puls Gallery for Collectable Fair Brussels
Puls Gallery for Collectable Fair Brussels
Puls Gallery for Collectable Fair Brussels
Puls Gallery Insatgram at the Collectable Fair Brussels
Puls Gallery for Collectable Fair Brussels
Group shot of all the Artists at Collect in Somerset House for DCCI!!. Thanks so much to all the other talented makers and the amazing DCCI team 🙌
Image Credit: DCCI and Daniel Lewis
@craftscouncil UK Crafts Council for the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland @dccireland at @collectartfair
https://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/collect-fair/collect-2026-exhibitors/design-crafts-council-ireland
Preparation for exhibiting with the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland @dccireland at @collectartfair in London this February.
Collect Press for the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland
@puls Instagram
@pulsceramics at @ceramicsbrussels
@pulsceramics at @ceramicsbrussels
@pulsceramics at @ceramicsbrussels
@pulsceramics at @ceramicsbrussels
As featured on the Fourth Blanc de Chine ICAA website.
Happy to be exhibiting with @throwncontemporary at the Art Fair at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London
21st - 25th January 2026
Puls Instagram :)
Ceramics Now on the Martinsons Award at the Rothko Museum, Latvia.
Happy to be exhibiting with @throwncontemporary at the Art Fair at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London
21st - 25th January 2026
Postcards from @Pulsceramics
Im so excited to be exhibiting in a special preview to Ceramic Brussels with @Pulsceramics !!!
From the Ceramic Brussels Catalogue
Im so excited to be exhibiting in a special preview to Ceramic Brussels with @Pulsceramics !!!
Im super happy to be exhibiting with the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland @dccireland at @collectartfair in London this February.
Im super happy to be exhibiting with the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland @dccireland at @collectartfair in London this February.
Im super happy to be exhibiting with the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland @dccireland at @collectartfair in London this February.
So happy to be exhibiting with Puls gallery at Ceramics Brussels this jan !
Teresa Herrero lLving on INTERWOVEN
https://www.teresaherreroliving.com/interwoven-sevilla-un-dialogo-entre-tradicion-e-innovacion/
MANERA Magazine, INTERWOVEN coverage.
https://maneramagazine.es/diseno/interwoven-artesania-sevilla-homo-faber/
Real Fábrica, INTERWOVEN – Homo Faber Capsule – as features in El Pais
AD Middle East: At Seville’s restored Real Fábrica, INTERWOVEN – the first Homo Faber Capsule – brings artisans together in a celebration of craft and connection. An exclusive interview explores how generational dialogue drives innovation
From the Homofaber website on the INTERWOVEN exhibition
Super happy to be shortlisted for the Fourth Blanc de Chine ICAA !!
Super happy to be shortlisted for the Fourth Blanc de Chine ICAA !!
Getting ready for Interwoven in Seville !
Getting ready for Seville !
Getting ready for the Michelangelo Foundation
https://www.homofaber.com/en/objects?tags=Homo+Faber+Capsule&materials=Ceramic,Clay,Porcelain
17th Aveiro Ceramics Biennale!!!
‘Honorable Mention’ as part of the beautiful Cheongju International Craft Competition catalogue
I am excited to be exhibiting at INTERWOVEN, a Homo Faber Capsule, held from 22 October to 23 November 2025 at the historic Real Fábrica de Artillería in Seville, Spain. INTERWOVEN is the first edition of Homo Faber Capsule, a new exhibition series showcasing a curated selection of craft talents from Homo Faber Guide.
Happy to be featured on the DCCI, LinkedIn
Spotsolas an Domhnaigh!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-rice-61b4752b/recent-activity/all/
Sea Blue Coral Vessel has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 Cheongju International Craft Competition !!
Im super excited to be selected as a finalist in the 2025 Cheongju International Craft Competition !!
Flame Red Coral Vessel has been selected for the Martinson’s Award as part of the Fifth Latvian Ceramics Biennale taking place at the Rothko Museum, in Daugavpils
Very happy to have been selected for the Martinson’s Award as part of the Fifth Latvian Ceramics Biennale taking place at the Rothko Museum, in Rothko's home city of Daugavpils
The ‘Secret Ceramics” exhibition as part of London Craft Week was held at the incredible Christies !!
Fantastic to celebrate student success at the recent AUD Gala Awards!!
As featured on the London Craft Week Website
https://londoncraftweek.com/makers/discipline/ceramics/page/4/
As featured on the London Craft Week Website
https://londoncraftweek.com/makers/discipline/ceramics/page/5/
Thrilled that my work will again be part of the 'Secret Ceramics' project, and auctioned at the prestigious Christies Auction House to support the annual running costs of four ceramic studios across London, enabling young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to experience the power of working with clay.
https://londoncraftweek.com/featured-projects/secret-ceramics/
Im thrilled that my works “Cobalt Blue Vessel” and “Grey Coral Vessel” have been selected by the jury of the 17th Aveiro Ceramics Biennale!
The Biennale takes place in the magnificent Museu de Aveiro in the Portuguese city of Averio.
Yingge Museum Twitter
Yingge Museum Twitter
Judges Recommended Award at the Taiwan Ceramics Biennale 2024.
Thrilled and very grateful to be awarded a Judges Recommended Award at the Taiwan Ceramics Biennale 2024 for my work 'Axosmilia' in Taipei at the beautiful and impressive @yinggeceramicsmuseum. Congrats to all the other finalists and Award winners 👏👏👏
The Biennale is open to the public until April 2025.
Official webpage of the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2024, in the Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taipei, Taiwan. The exhibition began on the 1st October and continues until the 5th April 2025.
https://digital.ceramics.ntpc.gov.tw/en-us/Biennale/1_18.htm
Featured for the 15th European Ceramics Prize on the Westerwald Museum website :)
Featured on the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland Instagram for the Westerwald Prize 2024.
Featured on the Design and Crafts Council of Irelands LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7248762703551283200/
Super happy to be featured in Ceramics Now as part of the Westerwald Prize 2024!
Super excited to be a finalist in the 2024 Westerwald European Ceramics Prize, and love this image from the Ceramics Now Instagram :)
I'm thrilled to have received the Judges Special Mention Award for my work Axosmilia 3! Thanks so much to the Judges and all the other finalists!
I am honoured to have received the American University in Dubai, Provosts Award for Creativity in Design and the Visual Arts 2024!
Special thanks to all my friends and colleagues in the School of Architecture, Art and Design @saad.aud, and all at @audubai
Thrilled to be a finalist in the 31st COMPETITION OF CONTEMPORARY CERAMIC ART “MEDITERRANEO”. The exhibition will be held at the Museo della Ceramica di Grottaglie, Grottaglie Italy.
My work was exhibited as part of the ‘Secret Ceramics” exhibition in SoShiro as part of London Craft Week 24 :)
https://londoncraftweek.com/makers_partners_experts/michael-rice/
https://www.firedup4.com/secret-ceramics
https://londoncraftweek.com/events/secret-ceramics/
Dana Kamal is the winner of the Dubai Ceramic Award 6 with her work 'Plumeria Eclipse'. Well done to Dan and all this years finalists !
The Dubai Ceramic Award 6 Final Exhibition and announcement of Award winners will take place at the American University in Dubai in the Rotunda Gallery on May 16th. The exhibition will continue until the 31st of May.
Very pleased to be invited to exhibit at the ‘Secret Ceramics” exhibition in SoShiro as part of London Craft Week 24
https://londoncraftweek.com/makers_partners_experts/michael-rice/
https://www.firedup4.com/secret-ceramics
https://londoncraftweek.com/events/secret-ceramics/
Absolutely thrilled and grateful to have the official confirmation as one of the “Judges Recommendations” at the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2024 for my work ‘Axosmilia’ looking forward to the exhibition at the Yiggne Museum in Taipei in October :)
Absolutely thrilled and grateful to have been announced as one of the “Judges Recommendations” at the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2024 for my work ‘Axosmilia’ looking forward to the exhibition at the Yiggne Museum in Taipei in October :)
Super excited to be a finalist in the 2024 Westerwald European Ceramics Prize !!
My work in the ‘Rooted’ exhibition featured in the marketing for Manarat Al Saadiyat.
https://www.instagram.com/manaratalsaadiyat/p/C3SRYf_pAD5/?hl=en&img_index=2
Happy to be featured in the current Ceramics Ireland Magazine, issue 47
Happy to be featured in the current Ceramics Ireland Magazine, issue 47
As well as being an exhibitor in the current ‘Rooted’ exhibition in @manaratalsaadiyat in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), I was asked to create an artwork for the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi responding to the critically endangered Sawfish.
The outcome has an understated yet imposing presence. It is titled ’Dark Pristis’. Special thanks to Brigitte Howarth from the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi 🙏. The exhibition continues until the 26th of April 2024.
Im very pleased to be exhibiting 9 new works in Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi as part of the group show "Rooted".
It will open on Friday the 9th of December and run until the 26th of April 2024.
Thrilled that Axosmilia has been selected as a finalist for the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2024!
Im very happy to be exhibiting with @throwncontemporary at the @freshartfair at the Ascot Racecourse, UK.
22nd - 24th September 2023
https://www.freshartfair.net/thrown-contemporary/
Catalog of the COMPETITION OF CONTEMPORARY CERAMIC ART “MEDITERRANEO”. The exhibition was held at the Museo della Ceramica di Grottaglie, Grottaglie Italy from June to October in 2023.
The ‘Mediterraneo Contemporary Ceramic Competition’ was featured in “Ceramics Now” in July 23
https://www.ceramicsnow.org/news/the-winners-of-mediterraneo-the-30th-competition-of-contemporary-ceramic-art-have-been-announced/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Very happy to be welcomed into the Homo Faber family 🙏
The Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship is an international non-profit organisation that celebrates and preserves master craftsmanship and strengthens its connection to the world of design. For full profile and interview and interview:
https://www.homofaber.com/en/discover/discover-michael-rice
Thrilled to be a finalist in the 30th COMPETITION OF CONTEMPORARY CERAMIC ART “MEDITERRANEO”. The exhibition will be held at the Museo della Ceramica di Grottaglie, Grottaglie Italy, from the 2nd of July to the 3rd of October 2023.
Very Happy to be one of the Artists in the collection of the Abu Dhabi Executive Office
Interesting to be exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market with my work “Ochre Fragment” on the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) stand, from the 1-4 May. 'Ochre Fragment' on view until in the Arabian Travel Market Hall 2, Shurooq Stand, World Trade Centre Dubai.
Interesting to be exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market with my work “Ochre Fragment” on the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) stand, from the 1-4 May. 'Ochre Fragment' on view until in the Arabian Travel Market Hall 2, Shurooq Stand, World Trade Centre Dubai.
Featured in the Thrown Gallery ‘Collect’ 2023 Fair catalogue.
Very pleased to be able to have my work auctioned for charity in Riyadh at the Irish Embassy.
New large scale ceramic sculpture installed in @formroastery in Al Ain
Fun during the ‘Unleash your creativity at Art Summer Camp’ at the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation July 22
Honored that HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum sits in front of a piece of my work titled ‘Coriolois’ from the headquarters of Dubai Chambers.
Honored that HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum sits in front of a piece of my work titled ‘Coriolois’ from the headquarters of Dubai Chambers.
Presenting HE Reem Al Hashimi, Director of EXPO2020 with a piece of my work at her offices on site at EXPO2020 at a meeting organized by the Irish Embassy to the UAE.
Presenting at the Irish Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia as part of Europe months in KSA 2022
With Irish Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Gerard McCoy and Members of the Irish Business Network
Looking forward to presenting in KSA for EU in KSA month at the Irish Embassy in Riyadh, June 3rd, 2022.
Looking forward to presenting in KSA for EU in KSA month at the Irish Embassy in Riyadh, June 3rd, 2022.
The Irish Business Network post on the Riyadh presentation at the Irish Embassy
Featured in the Mourne Observer - my local paper from my hometown in Newcastle Co Down, N. Ireland, April 2022.
St Patricks day ay the Irish Expo2020 Pavilion featured in the UAE new publication “Al Bayan”, March 2022
So thrilled to help H.E. Reem Al Hashimy Director General of @expo2020dubai throw on the potters wheel at the Irish Expo Pavilion on St Patricks day yesterday, one of the many highlights of an amazing day being a small part of what Ireland has to offer at Expo.
Featured on Emirates News Agency WAM, who visited the Irish Expo Pavilion on St Patricks 2022
https://wam.ae/ar/details/1395303031062
Happy to be a guest speaker at Middlesex University Dubai’s ‘THAT Design Festival 2022’, a blended, two-day design event that focuses on inspiring the next generation of young creatives in the UAE and across the MENA region.
The MENASA Emirati Design Platform Shop live on EXPO2020 TV
The Beautiful MENASA Emirati Design Platform Shop with my works on the wall !!
Featured on the Design and Crafts Council of Irelands Portfolio Website:
https://website-artlogicwebsite0427.artlogic.net/artists/75-michael-rice/overview/
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CZrUx5hN806/
Featured on the official website of the country of Ireland!
https://www.ireland.ie/en/expo-2020/ourpavilion/the-makers-gallery/
Proud and honoured to be exhibiting at magnificent Dubai Expo 2020, in the Irish pavilion.
Throwing demo at Dubai Design Week 2021 ‘Ceramatastic’ space in D3.
Throwing Demo at Dubai Design Week 2021
https://www.dubaidesignweek.ae/programme/2021/clay-wheel-throwing-demonstration/
I was selected to be one of the exhibitors in the ‘Ceramatastic’ exhibition at Dubai Design Week 2021.
https://www.dubaidesignweek.ae/programme/2021/ceramatastic/
The 5th Dubai Ceramic Awards hosted at Dubai Design District (D3) during Dubai Design Week 2021
https://www.dubaidesignweek.ae/programme/2021/5th-dubai-ceramics-award-exhibition/
Featured in the Dubai Design Week 2021 Ad campaign
Proud and honoured to be representing Ireland at the magnificent Dubai Expo 2020, as one of the artists exhibiting at the Ireland pavilion. Also featured in the the official Irish Expo catalogue.
Thrilled to be part of the 'Conjuring Form' exhibition officially opened at the magnificent @doneraileestateopw in Co. Cork. This exhibition features the work of the 39 makers selected for the CCOI PORTFOLIO: Critical Selection 2021-2022:
I’m very happy to be invited to participate in the “Summer Dreams’ event and exhibition hosted by the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation open from 15 July - 15 September 2021
From the 'Made in Tashkeel 21' exhibition catalouge at Tashkeel 13 July - 7 Sept 21
Honored to be the recipient of the ‘Provosts Award for Creativity and Design in the Visual Arts’ at the American University in Dubai May 2021
Happy to be featured in the new International Academy of Ceramics welcome campaign.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLSKbV6jzym/
Thrilled to be a finalist in the "International KOGEI Award in Toyama 2021" Exhibition
https://kogeiaward.jp/en/work1.html
Featured in ‘De51gn’ a Singapore based design magazine for my participation in the ‘Ceramic Expressions’ exhibition in the Substation in Singapore as part if Singapore Art week.
https://de51gn.com/interview-ceramic-artist-michael-rice-talks-about-his-nature-inspired-work-being-shown-at-singapore-art-week-2021/
One of the artists featured on the ADMAF website for participating in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Festival as part of the ‘Art Amid Covid’ video short series rereleased in Jan 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grjea7oE4Xs
One of the artists featured on the ADMAF website for participating in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Festival as part of the ‘Art Amid Covid’ video short series rereleased in Jan 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grjea7oE4Xs
Part of the group show ‘Second Life’ in Total Arts Dubai from the 9th of Feb to 9th of March 2021
https://www.totalarts.gallery/copy-of-flower-power-a-new-day
Excited to be a candidate for the COCA 2021 project.
https://cocaproject.art/artists/michael-rice-coca21/
As part of Singapore Design Week 2021 I will be taking part in a webinar titled ‘Living Through Clay ’ as part of the ‘Ceramic Expressions 4’ exhibition program.
Thrilled at receiving certification of being finalist at the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2020.
“Launched in 2017, Ceramic Expressions is an annual exhibition series showcasing works by Singapore-based ceramicists with internationally renowned ceramicists”.
Thrilled to be exhibiting as part of Singapore Art Week 2021.
From the website of the 2020 Taiwan Ceramic Biennale
Still of my work from the beautiful exhibition in the New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, from Virtual Tour of The Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2020, from Nov 20 to May 21.
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=C2sq321tDP1&lang=se
Thrilled to be exhibiting during Singapore Art Week 2021 with the Mulan Gallery as part of its 4th Ceramic Expressions exhibition.
One of the participating artists in the Covid Conversations exhibition at Tashkeel 8 Dec 20 - 6 Jan 21
Thrilled to be announced as a finalist in the KOGEI Toyama 2021 award in Toyama Japan!
https://kogeiaward.jp/en/news.html
Special thanks to Design expert Cyril Zammit, for this fantastic feature on his blog for Design week 2020.
https://www.cyrilzammit.com/blog/raku-and-metamorphosis
As part of Dubai Design Week I exhibited in the UAE designers exhibition.
Featured in Arab News for Dubai Design Week 2020
Professor Michael Rice of the American University of Dubai demonstrated the firing techniques and processes of the Raku kiln.
The 4th Dubai Ceramic Award. An exhibition of the Dubai Ceramic Award finalists and awards ceremony held at AUD, showcasing the growing interest in clay culture in the region.
AUD students collaborated with students from the Awladouna Center to design and made outcomes in a ceramic workshop focused on creating from clay slabs as part of the IAC Clay for Peace initiative.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=217&v=0jEGD8pm1oI&feature=emb_logo
Awarded ‘Diploma of Honor’ by the Taiwan Ceramic International Biennale 2019, the event ended in May 2020.
My work was shipped to Taipei and inspected by the official competition jury and is now an official finalist for the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2020 !
Exhibiting at the London Art fair with Boundary Gallery X Thrown from the 22-26 January 2020
Presentation in the design department at NYU Abu Dhabi for the Manus Et Machina class of Professor Felix Beck. The course further explores how technology has influenced the fields of arts and design, and investigates this inspirational source for new technological developments.
Featured in the Catalogue of the Korean International Biennale 2019
My Artists page on the official Korean International Ceramic Biennale 2019 – the Biennale runs from October 2019 to March 2020
http://www.craftni.org/news-article/michael-rice-selected-as-finalist-in-the-tcb-2020
Craft NI posting my selection as a finalist for the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2020
The 3rd Dubai Ceramic Award. An exhibition of the Dubai Ceramic Award finalists and awards ceremony held at AUD, showcasing the growing interest in clay culture in the region.
Raku firing demo during Dubai Design Week 2019
Thrilled to have selected as a finalist for the Taiwan Ceramic Biennale 2020!
Solo show in “Thrown Contemporary”, Highgate London, 12 September to 6th October 2019.
Exhibited as part of the 1971-Design Space in Sharjah "Collection Exhibition". The exhibition will be running from 1 September – 1 October, 2019.
Michael Rice in conversation with Jacques Kaufmann, Emeritus President of the International Academy of Ceramics, in Conversation the “Geo” Exhibition on the 15th June 2019
Jacques Kaufmann, Emeritus President of the International Academy of Ceramics, in Conversation with Michael Rice at the “Geo” Exhibition on the 15th June 2019
Featured in the inaugural edition of “Hadara” - SHARJAH'S JOURNAL OF CULTURE, BUSINESS AND IDEAS
launching the exhibition catalogue for "GEO- Earth and its Materiality in the Ceramics of Michael Rice", at Alserkal Ave during ‘Art Week 2019’
Published by Maraya Ar t Centre 2019
نشر من قبل مركز مرايا للفنون 2019
ISBN 978-9948-37-156-4
1971-Design Space are taking part in the third edition of Fully Booked which premieres during Art Week 2019.
launching the exhibition catalogue for "GEO- Earth and its Materiality in the Ceramics of Michael Rice", the first institutional solo exhibition of the Irish Ceramicist Michael Rice at 1971–Design Space.
The Use of Materiality - Majlis Talk The Yard, AlSerkal Avenue, Dubai,Saturday 23 March, 2019 4:30 - 5:30 p.m This brings together Michael Rice, Ivan Parati and Nader Gammas in a conversation on the use of materiality in design during Art Week.
Presentation in Rhode Island School of Design Ceramics Department, March 2019
Solo Show in 1971 Design Space, Sharjah UAE, from 23.2.19 to 10.8.19.
Solo Show in 1971 Design Space, Sharjah UAE, from 23.2.19 to 10.8.19.
Discussing my student days whilst studying in Belfast with Takeshi Yasuda with the wonderful @sallymousa on @pulse95radio in preparation for the GEO exhibition @1971designspace
