THE AESTHETICS OF DECORATIVE SURFACES IN CONTEMPORARY CERAMICS

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to identifying the aesthetics of decorative ceramic surfaces in contemporary ceramics. Research Methodology: To achieve the study's objectives, the descriptive analytical approach was followed. By reviewing the previous concepts, it becomes clear that modern artistic techniques and expressive tools have a significant impact in endowing ceramic formations with aesthetic characteristics and values, and artistic enrichment that contributes to the introduction of various types of expressive artistic values ​​for glazes. The study results identified: The use of artistic values ​​is not merely complementary to the ceramic form, but rather an important and fundamental focus for highlighting its various expressive and aesthetic values, and use of color values ​​in ever-evolving glazes and the extraction of their characteristics achieves the expressive and aesthetic features of the structure of ceramic works.