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Carme Balada I Domingo
A Life Rooted in Clay: The Ceramic World of Carme Balada i Domingo Carme Balada i Domingo, born in Barcelona in 1957, is a ceramist whose work embodies a deep connection to the earth and an intuitive understanding of form and color. Her journey as an artist wasn’t a direct path but rather a blossoming that unfolded through exploration and a profound encounter with Japanese aesthetics. Initially studying at the Massana Art School in Bar
celona, Balada experimented with various artistic avenues before finding her true calling within the tactile world of ceramics. This early period was crucial, laying the groundwork for her later innovative approach by fostering a willingness to embrace diverse techniques and materials. For a decade following these formative studies, she stepped away from clay, a pause that proved essential in allowing her perspective to mature and refi…