Things of beauty growing British studio pottery

"For nearly a century British potters have invigorated traditional ceramic forms by developing or reinventing techniques, materials, and means of display. Things of Beauty Growing explores major typologies of the vessel...such as bowl, vase, and charger...that have defined studio ceramics since...

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Körperschaften: Yale Center for British Art (Herausgebendes Organ), Fitzwilliam Museum (Herausgebendes Organ)
Weitere Verfasser: Adamson, Glenn (HerausgeberIn), Droth, Martina (HerausgeberIn), Olding, Simon (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Haven Yale Center for British Art 2017
New Haven Yale University Press 2017
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Zusammenfassung:"For nearly a century British potters have invigorated traditional ceramic forms by developing or reinventing techniques, materials, and means of display. Things of Beauty Growing explores major typologies of the vessel...such as bowl, vase, and charger...that have defined studio ceramics since the early 20th century. It places British studio pottery within the context of objects from Europe, Japan, and Korea and presents essays by an international team of scholars and experts. The book highlights the objects themselves, including new works by Adam Buick, Halima Cassell, and Nao Matsunago, featured alongside works by William Staite Murray, Lucie Rie, Edmund de Waal, and others, many published here for the first time. Rounding out the beautifully illustrated volume is an interview with renowned collector John Driscoll and approximately fifty illustrated short biographies of significant makers"...
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:470 Seiten
ISBN:9780300227468
978-0-300-22746-8