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the pot as canvas; antiquities; raku couple;

updated sun 3 jun 01

 

Helen Bates on fri 25 may 01


One or two challenges here...

Gendered Vessels:
http://www.artspace.uk.com/ceramics/framedgender.htm
At the Artspace Online Gallery, UK.
History and images of 20th. Century pottery by female artists.
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Contemporary Mayan potter kneading clay
http://www.civilization.ca/membrs/civiliz/maya/images/mayre36b.gif
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Howard Nowes Ancient Art
http://www.howardnowes.com/
New York City gallery specializing in Classical Antiquities,
Pre-Columbian art & Ethnography. Some pottery gems if you look
around.
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Artifacts sold by Aegean Antiquities
http://www.aegeanantiquities.com/rtc/rtc.htm
Display varies. Auction link to eBay.
Amongst other areas: Roman Glass; Roman Terra Cotta;
Greek/South Italy; Egyptian; Pre Colombian.
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http://museum.astate.edu/vewebsite/exhibit3/vexmain3.htm
Niloak Pottery, made in Benton, Arkansas in the 1920s and 30s.
The "Mission Swirl" pattern shown was made by throwing a lump
of several colors of clay on a wheel. All of the colors used
were naturally occurring clays found in Arkansas.
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The Arte Primitivo gallery
http://arteprimitivo.com/
Pre-Columbian Art (for sale) can be viewed online.
Other ancient art sales to follow.
Has archives of previous sales and exhibitions.
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Greyson Perry (British) (Adult Entertainment)
http://www.graysonperry.co.uk/recent_work.htm
Graffiti on Ceramic Work. Challenging graphics on
classical forms drawn from a number of cultural eras.
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Grimmer Art Gallery: Ceramics (Not Clayart's Steven Grimmer)
http://www.grimmergallery.com/ceramics.html
White crackle glazed Raku pots by Cassiel and Leslie Leroux.
The Leroux have a booth photo at:
http://www.bigmtn.com/assets/images/sf_pottery.jpg
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