galleries & museums with ceramic collections
Australia
MANLY ART GALLERY (Manly NSW)
A collection of Australian ceramics / English language
https://mgnsw.org.au/organisations/manly-art-gallery-museum/
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIAN POTTERY (Holbrook NSW)
Australian ceramics / English language
https://www.australianpottery.net.au/
NEWCASTLE ART GALLERY (Newcastle NSW)
A collection of Japanese and Australian ceramics / English language
www.nag.org.au/
SHEPPARTON ART MUSEUM (Shepparton VIC)
The new site of SAM, the former Shepparton Art Gallery / English language
https://sheppartonartmuseum.com.au/
POWERHOUSE MUSEUM (Sydney NSW)
science + design / English language
www.powerhousemuseum.com/
Austria
HAFNERHAUS
German language
www.hafnerhaus.at
KHM (Vienna)
Kunsthsitorisches Museum Wien / English & German languages
www.khm.at/
Belgium
ANDENNE
Musée de la céramique d’Andenne / French language
https://lephare-andenne.be/ema/
France
LA GALERIE DU DON (near Montpellier)
Une galerie d’art céramique internationale / French language
www.ledondufel.com/
LOUVRE (Paris)
Bienvenue au musee de louvre / English, French, Spanish & Japanese languages
www.louvre.fr/
MUSEUM OF SARREGUEMINES (Sarreguemines)
Paul Utzschneider and Paul de Geiger, …, propelled this small town to the forefront of the faience industry. / English and French languages
https://www.sarreguemines-tourisme.com/en/fiches/947000204-faience-museum/
MUSÉE NATIONAL ADRIEN DUBOUCHÉ (Limoges)
The Limoges Museum was founded in 1845 / English & French languages
https://www.musee-adriendubouche.fr/
Italy
DOGE’S PALACE VENICE
The Pallazo Ducale includes a collection of majolica /
https://palazzoducale.visitmuve.it/en/home/
MUSEO INTERNATIONALE DELLE CERAMICHE IN FAENZA
International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza / English, French, German & Spanish languages
www.micfaenza.org/
MUSEO MONTELUPO
The Museum of Montelupo Ceramics / English & Italian languages
www.museomontelupo.it/
Japan
MUSEUM OF MODERN CERAMIC ART (Gifu)
Located within the Ceramics Park Mino / English & Japanese language
https://www.cpm-gifu.jp/museum/eng.html
RAKU MUSEUM (Kyoto)
Museum of Raku ware / English language
https://www.raku-yaki.or.jp/e/museum/
Germany
ALTONAER MUSEUM IN HAMBURG
(Norddeutsches Landesmuseum / Kunsthandwerk)
www.altonaer-museum.de
BAUHAUS-ARCHIV (Berlin)
Museum for design / German language
https://www.bauhaus.de/en/
DEUTSCHES MUSEUM (München)
Museum for technique and science / English, French & German languages
https://www.deutsches-museum.de/en
FOLKWANG (Die Kunstgewerbe Abteilung)
https://www.museum-folkwang.de/en
GERMAN HISTORICAL MUSEUM (Berlin)
www.dhm.de/
GRASSIMUSEUM (Leipzig)
https://www.grassimuseum.de/
GROSSHERZOGLICH-HESSISCHE PORZELLANSAMMLUNG (Darmstadt)
www.porzellanmuseum-darmstadt.de
HETJENS-MUSEUM (Duesseldorf)
www.duesseldorf.de/hetjens/
https://www.facebook.com/hetjensmuseum
INTERNATIONALES KERAMIKMUSEUM (Weiden)
https://dnstdm.de/ikmw/
KERAMIKMUSEUM BERLIN (KMB e.V.)
www.keramik-museum-berlin.de/
KERAMIKMUSEUM WESTERWALD (Höhr-Grenzhausen)
Historical and contemporary ceramic / German & English languages
https://www.keramikmuseum.de/home-english
KERAMION (Frechen)
Centre for modern & historical ceramic / German language
www.stiftung-keramion.de/
LEUCHTENBURG
www.museum-leuchtenburg.de/
MÜNCHNER STADTMUSEUM
www.muenchner-stadtmuseum.de
MUSEUM FÜR ANGEWANDTE KUNST (Köln)
https://makk.de/
MUSEUM FÜR KUNST UND GEWERBE HAMBURG
www.mkg-hamburg.de/
OFEN- UND KERAMIKMUSEUM VELTEN (Velten)
Tieled Stove and Ceramic Museum / German language
www.ofenmuseum-velten.de/
PORZELLANSAMMLUNG IM ZWINGER (Dresden)
www.dresden-und-sachsen.de/dresden/ks_porzellansammlung.htm
RHEINISCHE KERAMIK
A directory of museums (Frechen, Langerwehe, Raeren, Siegburg, Westerwald, etc ) / English & German languages
http://rheinische-museen.de/
TONBERGBAU MUSEUM (SIERSHAHN/Westerwald)
https://www.tonbergbaumuseum.de/
VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM (Weil am Rhein und Berlin)
www.design-museum.de/
Netherlands
STEDELIJK MUSEUM S’HERTOGENBOSCH
English and dutch languages
www.sm-s.nl/
MUSEUM PRINCESSHOF (Leeuwarden)
The museum has approximately a collection of 35,000 objects. The emphasis is on the Asian, European and modern ceramics / Dutch language
www.princessehof.nl/
New Zealand
QUARZ Museum of Studio Ceramics (Whanganui)
dedicated museum for studio ceramics / English language
https://www.quartzmuseum.org.nz/
Poland
MUZEUM CERAMIKI (Boleslawiec)
Pottery of Boleslawiec, Keramik-Museum Bunzlau / English, German & Polish languages
https://ceramiczna-przygoda.pl/live-museum-of-pottery/
South Africa
THE VAN TILBURG COLLECTION (Pretoria)
Site of the University of Pretoria. Delft Ware, Japanese and European Ceramics / English language
https://www.up.ac.za/museums-collections#nogo
Swiss
ADHIKARA ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM (Sala Capriasca Ticino)
Contemporary modern art exhibitions / English, German, French and Italian languages
www.adhikara.com/index.html
GEWERBEMUSEUM (Winterthur)
Museum for applied & industrial art / German language
www.gewerbemuseum.ch/
United Kingdom
BRITISH MUSEUM (London)
Illuminating world cultures / English language
www.britishmuseum.org/
GILBERT COLLECTION (London)
English and Continental treasures / English language
https://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/gilbert-collection
SCOTTISH GALLERY (Edinburgh)
Gallery for Sculptural Ceramics / English language
www.scottish-gallery.co.uk/
THE ASHMOLEAN (Oxford)
Museum of Art & Archaeology / English language
www.ashmolean.org/
UNIVERSITY OF WALES ABERYSTWYTH
The Ceramic Collection and Archive / English language
www.ceramics-aberystwyth.com/
VICTORIA & ALBERT MUSEUM (London)
Museum of applied and decorative arts / English language
www.vam.ac.uk
THE WEDGWOOD MUSEUM (Barlaston, Stoke on Trent)
Collection of Wedgwood ceramics / English language
www.wedgwoodmuseum.org.uk/
USA
AMOCA – American Museum of Ceramic Art (Pomona, CA )
Opened in 2004 AMOCA is a museums devoted exclusively to ceramic art and historic innovations in ceramic technology / English language
www.ceramicmuseum.org/
GARTH CLARK GALLERY 1981-2008
Wikepedia / English language
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garth_Clark
Facebook page / English language
https://www.facebook.com/GarthClarkGallery/
THE METROPOLITAIN MUSEUM OF ART (New York)
5.000 Years of Art / English language
www.metmuseum.org/
THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (New York)
Modern Art / English language
https://www.moma.org/
THE MUSEUM OF CERAMICS (East Liverpool, Ohio)
The Museum of Ceramics contains thousands of examples of pottery created in and around East Liverpool, Ohio / English language
https://www.themuseumofceramics.com/
THE SCHEIN-JOSEPH MUSEUM (New York)
The Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art / English language
ceramicsmuseum.alfred.edu/
Museums Links
NET-MUSEEN (Germany)
Museen und Ausstellungen in Baden‑Württemberg / German language
www.netmuseum.de
MUSEUM.DE (Germany)
Museen und Ausstellungen im deutschsprachigen Raum
https://www.museum.de/