500 Ceramic Sculptures: Contemporary Practice, Singular Works (500 Series) - Softcover

Lark Books

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1600592473 ISBN 13: 9781600592478

Publisher: Union Square & Co., 2009

Synopsis

The successful 500 series shines a spotlight on today’s most breathtaking ceramic sculptures. Selected from more than 8,000 entries by the distinguished art critic, historian, and professor Glen R. Brown an elected member of the International Academy of Ceramics in Geneva these exquisite works will inspire both beginning and professional ceramists, as well as collectors and enthusiasts. They include Esther Shimazu’s hand-built, Asian-influenced nudes; Von Venhuizen’s mixed-media, wheel-thrown stoneware, and Katy’s Rush’s slip-cast and press-molded porcelain. Every work is amazing.

 

 

About this title

About the Author:

Glen R. Brown is a full professor of modern and contemporary art history at Kansas State University. He holds an MA and PhD in Art History, an MA in Art Criticism and a BA in Art. He has authored nearly 300 articles and reviews for magazines such as Ceramics: Art and Perception, Sculpture, Ceramics Monthly, Ceramics Technical, Ceramic Review and World Sculpture News.

About this edition

• Publisher: Union Square & Co.
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1600592473
• ISBN 13: 9781600592478
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 420