Spode Production Space - the 'China Halls'

The first phase of bringing the Spode works back into use is to house the British Ceramics Biennial, transforming the former production halls into a new exhibition space for Stoke. These will then allow access to spaces around that can form studio spaces for artsist and other businesses not wanting hi-spec space. The BCB filled 40,000sq,ft with a vast array of ceramics from international artists to stokes surviving ceramics industry. urbed designed and procurred the 'Great Wall' to accommodate the exhibits from industry - still producing a considerable breadth and quantity. The exhibition runs for 6 weeks with a pop-up cafe provicing tea and cakes on classic Stoke porcelain.