Garth Clark

The Potter's Art

A Complete History of Pottery in Britain

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The first ever book to provide a comprehensive overview of British pottery, The Potter's Art traces this remarkable history of pottery all the way from the rudimentary pots of the Middle Ages to the sophisticated art of today's studio potters. Beginning with the peasant potter, Garth Clark moves on to describe the development of style and fashion under the notorious Josiah Wedgwood. He also examines the work of the artist-potters William De Morgan and the Martin brothers, and the studio potters Bernard Leach and Lucie Rie. Focusing particularly on the distinctly human angle to the craft, the author brings the potters to life by describing the… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7148-3202-9
EAN: 9780714832029
Produktnummer: 23236666
Verlag: Phaidon Press Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Masse: H29.0 cm x B25.0 cm x D3.0 cm 1'900 g
Gewicht: 1900
Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor

The author of some thirty books and more than 100 seminal essays, reviews and articles on modern and contemporary ceramics, Garth Clark is a leading authority on the subject. He founded the Ceramic Arts Foundation in 1979, and directs two galleries, in New York and Los Angeles, specializing in ceramic art.