by Elsa Mora | May 1, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Born in 1965, Turi Heisselberg Pedersen is a Danish ceramicist who graduated from Kolding School of Design, Denmark, in 1990. She lectured at Kolding School of Design from 1994 – 2007 and is a co-founder of Exhibition Room for New Ceramics, Copenhagen. The...
by Elsa Mora | Apr 26, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
In Kirsten Perry’s own words: “I have a background in Industrial Design, Fine Art (Gold & Silversmithing) and Multimedia. Japanese culture and aesthetics are a major influence on my work. Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic evolved from Zen Buddhism that...
by Elsa Mora | Apr 9, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Bonnie Marie Smith currently lives and works in the Hudson Valley of New York State. She grew up on a farm in western New York and later studied art and ceramics at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. She enjoys all kinds of art making, but...
by Elsa Mora | Apr 2, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Originally from California, Giselle Hicks received her BFA from Syracuse University and my MFA from NYSCC of Ceramics at Alfred University in New York. She has participated in various artist-in-residence programs including the Anderson Ranch Art Center,...
by Elsa Mora | Mar 29, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
At first, I thought that these were paintings on pieces of cardboard, but they are ceramics! Ghada Amer was born in Cairo (Egypt) in 1963. In 1974, her parents relocated to France where she began her artistic training at Villa Arson, Nice, France. She currently lives...
by Elsa Mora | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Alex Reed is a Los Angeles-based artist and designer working primarily in clay. His practice encompasses self-directed work and industrial design/prototyping. In his own words: “In a climate that pushes everyone to brand their creative projects, I’m inspired by...