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The Artful Teapot

The Artful Teapot more books like this

by Garth Clark

This survey of artist-made teapots includes pots made of everything from wire mesh to dollar bills.

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Gilded Vessel: The Lustrous Art and Life of Beatrice Wood

Gilded Vessel: The Lustrous Art and Life of Beatrice Wood more books like this

by Garth Clark

Beatrice Wood turned to ceramics late in life at age 40, but still managed to work behind a potter's wheel for nearly 65 years. Influenced by the Dada movement, her lusterware pottery, with its rich and decadent palette of shimmering gold and silver, vindian greens, incandescent pinks, and intense purples, has captivated generations of collectors. ...

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Color and Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000

Color and Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000 more books like this

by Garth Clark, Jo Lauria

Drawn from the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Color & Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000" accompanies a major touring exhibition on the history of ceramic art in the second half of the twentieth century. Illustrated with more than 250 color photographs, "Color & Fire" explores the roles of key artists and ...

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The Book of Cups

The Book of Cups more books like this

by Garth Clark

From high art to low kitsch, here is a collection of cups: ingenious, hilarious, tacky, and elegant. A witty text discusses the history of cups, and 120 illustrations explore the many varieties.

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Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Interpersonal Processes

Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Interpersonal Processes more books like this

by Garth J O Fletcher (Editor), Margaret Sydnor Clark (Editor)

This volume provides an authoritative overview of the field of interpersonal processes. The study of interpersonal relationships makes a qualitative distinction between relationships in which people feel a special responsibility for one another's needs (communal relationships) and those in which they do not feel such a special responsibility but ...

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Postmodern Ceramics

Postmodern Ceramics more books like this

by Mark del Vecchio, Garth Clark (Introduction by)

An introduction entitled Meaning and Memory: The Roots of Postmodern Ceramics, 1960-1980 by Garth Clark - probably the best-known ceramic historian in the world - is followed by an international overview by Mark Del Vecchio of ceramic art since c. 1980, with the work of more than 130 artists, from more than 25 countries, discussed and illustrated. ...

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The Eccentric Teapot: Four Hundred Years of Invention

The Eccentric Teapot: Four Hundred Years of Invention more books like this

by Garth Clark

A collection of teapots: sublime, outrageous, humble, elegant, quirky, exotic, and abstract. Plus a history of tea, tea drinking, and teapots.

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The Mad Potter of Biloxi: The Art and Life of George E. Ohr

The Mad Potter of Biloxi: The Art and Life of George E. Ohr more books like this

by Garth Clark, Eugene Hecht, John White (Photographer)

Misunderstood and unappreciated during his lifetime (1857-1918), George Ohr, America's archetypal artist-potter, pushed the form of the vessel beyond mere funtion to the point of abstraction. Today, the genius of this radical and sophisticated artist has finally been recognized. His thin-walled, paper-light pots, labelled grotesque in his day, are ...

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The Potter's Art

The Potter's Art more books like this

by Garth Clark

This is a history of the ceramics produced in Britain, showing the traditions that have led to the work of such 20th century artists as Lucy Rie, Coper, Cardew, Leach and Hamada. The central role of British ceramics in the world has its roots in the Industrial Revolution. Wedgwood's marriage of art and industry led the way, and created an ...

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Between Clouds of Memory: Akio Takamori, a Mid-Career Survey

Between Clouds of Memory: Akio Takamori, a Mid-Career Survey more books like this

by Peter Held (Editor), Garth Clark, Toyojiro Hida

Born and raised in Japan, Akio Takamori has spent the majority of his artistic career in the United States and is regarded as one of the most exciting and imaginative artists to emerge from the golden years of ceramics in the 1980s. After his signature 'envelope' vessels of the 1980s, Takamori turned toward freestanding figures installed in ...

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Century Ceramics Index USA more books like this

by Garth Clark

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American Ceramics, 1876 to the Present more books like this

by Garth Clark

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Ceramic Art more books like this

by Garth Clark

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Ceramic Millennium: Critical Writings on Ceramic History, Theory and Art more books like this

by Garth Clark (Editor)

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Richard Slee more books like this

by Cathy Courtney, Garth Clark

Winner of the 2001 Jerwood Applied Arts Prize, Richard Slee (b.1946) is one of the most significant ceramicists working today. Richard Slee's ceramics are intriguing, witty and thought provoking. His work is a celebration of the domestic and the familiar, with everyday objects instilled with meaning from personal to social and political issues. ...

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The Potter's Art: A Complete History of Pottery in Britain more books like this

by Garth Clark

This authoritative and beautiful book is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of British pottery. Focusing on four types - the peasant, the industrial, the artist and the studio potter - the author traces the story from the rudimentary pots of the Middle Ages to the sophisticated work of modern studio potters, always emphasizing the ...

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Michael Cardew more books like this

by Garth Clark

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Great Pots: Contemporary Ceramics from Function to Fantasy more books like this

by Ulysses Grant Dietz, Mary Sue Sweeney Price (Foreword by), Garth Clark (Introduction by)

In a culture that has embraced contemporary studio pottery wholeheartedly, surprisingly few books have explored the best ceramic works of the last century in a large, full-colour format. Great Pots: Contemporary Ceramics from Function to Fantasy does exactly this under the guidance of Ulysses Grant Dietz, the acclaimed curator of decorative arts ...

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American Potters more books like this

by Garth Clark

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Here's Fifty: The First Hundred Years Are the Hardest. Edmund T. Mazur more books like this

by Garth Clark Dawson

Children often wish they knew more about their parents, and the author gives his kids a picture of what it was like, growing up in the 1940, s as an only child, on a farm, attending a one room school. He explains the responsibilities farm children accept, the chores they do, the farm tasks they carry out. He tells of a unique relationship with ...

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Potters of Southern Africa more books like this

by Garth Clark, Lynne Wagner

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Piet Stockmans Monograph more books like this

by Hilde Bouchez (Text by), Garth Clark (Text by), Ludo Raskin (Text by)

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Shards: Garth Clark on Ceramic Art more books like this

by Garth Clark, John Pagliaro (Editor), Edward LeBow (Preface by)

Edited by John Pagliaro. Essays by Garth Clark. Foreword by Peter Schjeldahl. Introduction by Ed Lebow.

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Learning in Groups more books like this

by Clark Bouton (Editor), Russell Y. Garth (Editor)

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Shards: Garth Clark on Ceramic Art more books like this

by Clark Garth, Pagliaro John (Editor)

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