programme
The fair offers a wide programme of activities and collaborations.
In addition to the participating galleries and institutions, ceramic brussels deploys a series of talks and meet-ups, as well as visits, …
Exclusive preview of ceramic brussels 2026 for the collectors & the press.
(Upon invitation)
Grand opening of ceramic brussels 2026 for vip and gallery guests.
(Upon invitation)
Official opening to the public of ceramic brussels 2026.
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The strategic committee awards two prizes of €2,000: the Best Gallery Booth 2026 and the Best Solo Show 2026, presented to two galleries to recognize the outstanding quality of their booths and support their efforts.
The strategic committee awards two prizes of €2,000: the Best Gallery Booth 2026 and the Best Solo Show 2026, presented to two galleries to recognize the outstanding quality of their booths and support their efforts.
Presentation of the six ceramic brussels art prize awards to the ten winners selected by the jury, showcased in a group exhibition during ceramic brussels 2026.
moderator: Rafael Pic (FR), Editor-in-Chief of Le Quotidien de l'Art
speaker: Elmar Trenkwalder (US), Guest of Honour artist of ceramic brussels 2025
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Christine Germain-Donnat (fr) - Curator & Head of the Acquisitions Office at the Ministère de la Culture de France
speakers: Bertrand Mazeirat (Director of Musée Ariana, Ch), Ludovic Recchia (Director-Curator of Musée Keramis, be), Jean-Charles Hameau (Director of Musée national Adrien Dubouché, Fr),
language: FR
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Jacques Kaufmann (AIC-IAC Emeritus President & Yixing CCCA residency)
speakers: Béatrice Guilleman, Asya Marakulina (artists art prize 2025)
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Graziella Semerciyan (Editor-in-chief at Pot-Pourri)
speakers: Benjamin Dosgheas (Editorial and Creative Director at Pot-Pourri), Malou Messien (Artistic Director and Graphic Designer at Pot-Pourri), Etienne Tornier (Editor-in-Chief of Sèvres, the annual journal of the Société des Amis du Musée National de Céramique. Contributor to Pot-Pourri)
language: FR
location: Talk space // Hall B
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moderator: Magdalena Gerber (HEAD – Geneva & Lecturer & Head of CERCCO)
speakers: Geertje Jacobs (Director EKWC), Caroline Andrin (ead of the Ceramics Department at ENSAV La Cambre, Brussels), Neil Brownsword (Artist, educator, researcher and Professor of ceramics at University of Staffordshire, UK - University of Staffordshire)
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Dirk Allgaier (publisher at arnoldsche Art Publishing)
speakers: Irene Nordli, Ute Kathrin Beck, Philsoo Heo (artists)
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Maria Ines Rodriguez (Director at Walter Blanc Foundation & Founder Tropical Papers)
speaker: Julia Isídrez (artist)
language: ES/FR
location: Talk space // Hall B
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Oriol Calvo Vergés (président IAC)
speaker: Jaume Coll (Director of National Spanish Ceramics Museum in Valencia & artist)
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
moderator: Maral Kekjian (Artistic Director of Europalia Spain)
speakers: Al-Tiba9 Gallery, Barrera Baldán Galería, METRO, Osnova, Ponce+Robles & Jorge López Galería, Tramuntana Gallery
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
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moderator: Norvegian Craft
speakers: artists to be announced
language: EN
location: Talk space // Hall B
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