Mot-clé Ceramic

Lucas, un riche industriel de 43 ans, célibataire, sort tout juste d'un terrible chagrin d'amour. Il rencontre alors Elsa, une jolie céramiste réputée de 38 ans à qui il a commandé une fresque pour décorer le hall de son entreprise. Irrésistiblement attiré par la jeune femme, Lucas va tenter de la conquérir.Mais s'il est très habile en affaires, il n'est pas du tout sûr de lui en amour. Il va donc charger le détective privé de sa société, Roland Christin, de découvrir pour quelles raisons étranges cette jolie femme est encore célibataire, en mettant les méthodes d'investigation les plus modernes au service d'un sentiment ancestral : l'amour.

En Algérie, la poterie est différente d'une région à l'autre, résultat des diverses influences qu'elle a subies au cours de l'histoire. Si les étapes de fabrication sont sensiblement les mêmes, le résultat est loin d'être identique. En Kabylie, par exemple, la poterie, ornée de motifs, est de teinte rouge. Au sud de l'Adrar, on trouve des objets aux formes plutôt originales et de couleur noire. Les poteries des Monts Nementcha sont façonnées dans de l'argile aux tons rosés et décorées de dessins bruns. A l'origine, les objets étaient fabriqués en famille et échangés entre voisins...

Together with her father, who had quit his salaryman job, Toyokawa Himeno moves to Gifu prefecture's Tajimi city. That's the city where her mother is from, whom she had lost when she was still young. Himeno is now attending her mother's alma mater, where her classmate Kukuri Mika invites her to tag along to a special place. That place turns out to be the pottery club! There, she learns for the first time that her mother was a legendary potter, and is consequently pulled into the world of pottery.

Oh Ye Ji is an art student who dreams of becoming a ceramic artist. She heads to school in Yangpyeong as both a student and a teacher, where she meets brothers Seo Hwan and Seo Jin. Hwan, who is Ye Ji’s student, falls in love with her and takes her to his father’s workshop to confess his feelings. However, at the workshop, Ye Ji meets Jin. Although Jin is aware of Hwan’s feelings toward Ye Ji, Jin does not hesitate to win over Ye Ji’s heart and eventually gets engaged to her. Overnight, those who are meant to be each other’s strongest supporters end up becoming the worst enemies thanks to a twist of fate. Straddling desire and love, the three struggle to figure out what’s right during the most beautiful time of their lives.

Where does the impulse that leads us to create come from and how does it transform us? At what point does the artist begin to be built by the object he creates? Six artisans from Buenos Aires today take us to know the depths of their trades, seeking to vindicate the importance of the circularity of their production, mutual aid, the transmission of knowledge and the value of the manual tradition that they carry on.