by Elsa Mora | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Painting
Tiger Palpatja was an Australian aboriginal artist born around 1920 (though the exact year is not known). His family lived a traditional nomadic life in the bushland around Piltati. Tiger grew up on the mission and learned to speak a little English in school. He...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Guy van Leemput studied mathematics and ceramics. He makes these translucent bowls by applying porcelain slip on a balloon. The pieces are then fired upside down (on a support), thus allowing the processes of gravity and melting to act out their parts in order to...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 23, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
“Hilary Harnischfeger’s mongrel objects continue to strengthen, looking more alien than ever. Elaborately handmade, they sidestep traditional painting and sculpture to conjure (and sometimes use) a host of applied art forms: ceramics, mosaics, textiles, jewelry...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
Sigve Knutson (b. 1991, Norway) is an experimental designer based in Oslo. His practice is motivated by a fascination for the intuitive and playful rather than the smoothened and planned. These sculptures, in particular, are made out of wood clay. “The objects I...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog, Ceramic
Over 40 years, Bodil Manz has perfected her ceramic art, with her wafer-thin, transparent cylinders as one of the high-water marks. The cylinders have been cast and are of white, translucent porcelain that is so thin that the outer and inner decoration merge to form a...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 15, 2018 | Blog, Installation, Sculpture
Adam Frezza & Terri Chiao are an American artist duo whose work explores play and craft across a range of media, including painted sculpture, installation, collage, and photography. Also known as CHIAOZZA (pronounced like “wowza” or...
