Mata Ortiz Pottery Today
$134.52
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
27 September 2010
Summary
Mata Ortiz Pottery Today: A Legacy in Clay
This distinctive pottery, crafted in the village of Mata Ortiz, Mexico, has transformed from Juan Quezada’s initial endeavors in 1955 into a thriving art form. Today, it involves the entire village and employs approximately 350 potters.
Explore six distinct styles:
- Black
- Polychrome
- Sgraffito (etched)
- Colored
- Miniature
- Special shapes
Discover bowls, plates, ves…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764334702 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0764334700 |
| Author: | Guy Berger |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2010 |
| Weight: | 1.54kg |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 229mm |
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About The Author
Guy Berger
Guy Berger is the owner of the Palms Trading Company, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Following his family’s tradition in business, he specializes in acquiring pottery directly from native potters throughout the Southwest and Mexico. He is an author of the books Pueblo Pottery Families (3rd edition), and Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary Pottery and Directory of Artists, now in its second edition.
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