INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS AND POTTERY FAIR
ARGENTONA (BARCELONA - SPAIN)
"FIRA DEL CANTIR"

6, 7 and 8 August 2010
10-14,30 h. and 17-22 h.
 

How to participate (new ceramists participants):
Fill in and send the application form with the following documents (from 2th January till 30th April 2010)
- Professional curriculum
- Photographic dossier of your works (6 images minimum)
- Description of type of pieces and techniques that you use
Application form for new participants

PROGRAM 2010

Permanent activities:
Fair, exhibitions, workshops, demonstrations

INTERNATIONAL CERAMIC AN POTTERY FAIR
The international Ceramic and Pottery Fair is the most important market fair of Catalonia and Spain in its specialty because of the great quantity and quality of artisans which participate. About 65.000 people are expected, being visitors, dealers and other professionals. The fair is open for any audience: individual or families, amateurs or professionals: artisan shops, galleries, whole-sellers, etc. The organization offers his special attention to the professional visitors.

About 85 expositors are expected, divided in the following sections: Traditional pottery, artistic ceramics, antiques and institutions, associations and enterprises.

Represented countries: Catalonia, Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Morocco, Italy, Argentina, Russia, Cuba and others.

List of participants (last edition)

Exhibition of contemporary ceramics
CLAUDI CASANOVAS. LES BLANQUES. MONJOIES PER L'ODISSEU
Museu del Càntir
4th August - 19th September 2010

Exhibition of contemporary ceramics
CÀNTIRS D'ARTISTA
Casa Gòtica
3th to 22th August 2010

Artistic Action
CÀNTIRS AL CARRER
Fairground
4th to 8th August 2010

Raku workshops
6 and 7 August 7 pm - 10 pm
Market Square (Plaça de Vendre)

Demonstrations of traditional pottery techniques
6 to 8 August: 11 am - 2 pm and 6 pm -  9 pm
Market Square (Plaça de Vendre)

Potter's wheel workshop for children
6 to 8 August: 11 am - 2 pm and 6 pm - 9 pm
Market Square (Plaça de Vendre)

Festival, speeches, film projections and other activities

Friday,  August 6
From 10 am till 10 pm, International Pottery Fair in old city

4 pm Centre Parroquial
6th CERAMIC FILM FESTIVAL

THEMATIC SESSION "LAND ART"
Ríos y Mareas. Andy Goldsworthy y la obra del tiempo
Germany, 2008. 90'
Director: Thomas Riedelsheimer

6 pm Centre Parroquial
6th CERAMIC FILM FESTIVAL

Repetition of the same program as 16.00h

Saturday August 7 

12 pm Museu del Cantir
Guided visit to the Museu del Càntir

4 pm Centre Parroquial
6th CERAMIC FILM FESTIVAL

THEMATIC SESSION ABOUT ANIMATION FILM
Le Jour de Gloire..
France, 2007. 6'30''
Director: Bruno Collet

Qui veut du pâté de foie?
France, 2001. 5'50''
Direccion: Amélie Graux/ Anne Laure Bizot

Damaged Goods
England, 2008. 9'30''
Director: Bruno Collet

Marcel
Catalunya 1998. 30''
Director: Pere Pratcorona

Nan
Catalunya, 1999. 2'
Director: Pere Pratcorona

Discussion about de films with Pere Pratcorona, director on animation shorts
 

6 pm Centre Parroquial
6th CERAMIC FILM FESTIVAL

Repetition of the same program as 16.00h without discussion

Sunday August 8  

12 pm Museu del Cantir
Guided visit to the Museu del Càntir

8 pm Plaça de Vendre
"La trepitjada"