13 Aug 2015

Archetypal Shapes and the Tactility of Terracotta: Venere Bianca by Bitossi Ceramiche


Venere Bianca is the new project Bitossi Ceramiche has developed and produced for renowned designer Matteo Thun. Venere Bianca is a limited edition collection of ten terracotta vases, personally handcrafted using traditional techniques used by Tuscan master potters.

The collection is inspired by the medieval containers for medicines. Interestingly, the ten vessels of the collection were also a tribute to the woman of Montelupo Fiorentino, where the manufacturer Bitossi Ceramiche is located.