The cultural codes of Russian ceramics of the turn of XX-XXI centuries

The article discusses the cultural aspects of the study of Russian ceramics of the late XX - early XXI century as an art form and area of concentration art meanings, typical for Russian culture. The author analyzes the specifics of the work of a number of domestic artists, identifies meaningful semantic, ideological basis of their creativity. It is proved that modern Russian ceramics reflects the original path of the Russian culture and the tendency to preserve its unique qualities. Any age is the easiest way to understand it is through art that is created in this period, and through art brightens the lives of the people who created and saw him. Thus, a variety of styles and genres of art makes each of them reflecting a certain slice of the cultural life of the people, by encoding in specific quality culture, the most easily expressible through this area or genre.