$51.99
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2023
Summary
A new examination of the history of ceramic art, spanning ancient to modern times, emphasizing its traditions, materials, and methods of making.
Concise but comprehensive, Ceramic Art brings together the voices of art historians, conservators, and artists to tell the history of making art from fired clay. The story spans history and continents, examining the global traditions of ceramists that range from pre-Columbian Peruvian artisans to contemporary African…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691226637 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0691226636 |
| Author: | Margaret S. Graves, Sequoia Miller, Magdalene Odundo, Vicki Parry, Ulla Holmquist, Carl Knappett, Soon Kai Poh, Yao-Fen You |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 624g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 233mm x 182mm |
| Series: | ART/WORK |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“The eight essays in this anthology … demonstrate the enchanting and elusive nature of ceramics across time and cultures in a format accessible for someone new to ceramics yet also captivating for a well-versed collector… . Whatever your level of interest in ceramics, you will gain new perspectives from the thoughtful essays in Ceramic Art.”—Jessie Dean, The Magazine of the Decorative Arts Trust
About The Author
Margaret S. Graves
Margaret S. Graves is associate professor of art history at Indiana University.
Sequoia Miller is a historian, curator, and studio potter. He is chief curator at the Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto.
Magdalene Odundo is a ceramist whose work is in the collections of the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the National Museum of African Art at the Smithsonian Institution, and the Frankfurt Museum for Applied Arts, among many others. She is chancellor of the University for the Creative Arts (UCA).
Vicki Parry is conservator of objects in the Department of Objects Conservation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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