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surfing with helen bates - polish ceramicsts and potters - january 12,

updated thu 13 jan 05

 

Helen Bates on wed 12 jan 05

2005

Surfing with Helen Bates - Polish ceramicsts and potters - January 12,
2005

Hello all,

Clayarter Gaye Sekula of San Antonio, Texas asked to see work by Polish
potters (other than the commercial Polish pottery "folk art" .)

I had a few sites bookmarked, and found some more, and also a list at
Australian Ted Kozdra's Clayzee World of Ceramics site (see below.)

Artists:

Michael (Michal) Puszcynski (Poland) (Artist potter)
http://www.pottery.art.pl/e/index.html
(born 1976 in Kedzierzyn Kozle, Poland )

Jakuszewski, Marek (Poznan, Poland) (Sculptor and painter)
http://free.art.pl/jakuszewski/
(Born in 1964 in Poznan) (Sculptural works in ceramic and glass)

Elzbieta Grosseova (B. Warsaw, Poland) (Sculptor)
http://www.virtual-gallery.cz/shop/SHOPuk/GrEl.htm
(lives in Czech Republic) (Tsunami piece predate the current disaster)
(2002 artist in residence at the Clay Studio

(2004 Meeting Masters Residency)


I found she now has a site of her own

2004 International Exhibition of Ceramic Art (Czech Republic)

Garnik, Wladyslaw (Poland)
http://www.erdtoene.net/geschichten/pic/pic8.htm >
(Ready Made Show - Czech Republic, I think)

(Porcelain - Agency of Czech Ceramic Design Permanent Collection)


(Photo, image of work, cv, statement in French and in English)
http://www.wcc-europe.org/activities.htm
(1995 WCC-Europe Award for Contemporary Crafts)

Suzanne Bergne (Austrian born or polish born British potter)


(Accessed from the Hong Kong Museum of Arts:
)
http://www.axisartists.org.uk/
(Search for Bergne in the form provided) (It gives a url but using it
later returns you to the home page anyway)

Emilka Radlinska (Born in Poland, emigrated to Australia at age 8)
(for personal history see:
)


Marek Cecula
http://www.garthclark.com/Artists/CeculaMarek/shortbio.htm
(At Garth Clark Gallery)
http://www.unicahome.com/catalog/item.asp?id=13695
(home-lab 13 element kitchen kit by modus designed by marek cecula and
daga kopala)
http://csw.art.pl/
(Centre for Contemporary Art (Warsaw, Poland) - Click UK flag, click
"index of artists", click "C", click "Marek Cecula")
http://www.japandesign.ne.jp/HTM/NY/0005/9a.html
(Marek Cecula table setting)
http://www.japandesign.ne.jp/HTM/NY/0005/
(From this Japanese page - scroll down or use the "find" or "search"
utility in your browser)

Alon Gil
http://www.clil.net/gil/alon/alon.htm
Jara is a workshop and studio established by Alon Gil and his wife
Batia in Clil, Western Galilee, Israel
http://www.clil.net/faces.htm
(Bil's parents were holocaust survivors who emigrated to Israel from
Poland)

Paulina Ziemba
http://www.absolutearts.com/portfolios/k/krzysiek/
(Does some highly decorated handbuilt ceramic sculpture)

Clayzee World of Ceramics
http://clayzee.com/Art_and_Craft/Ceramic_Artists/Poland/
(Clayzee's list of Polish ceramicts)

Other information:

Neolithic artifacts from Bronocice (Prehistoric Poland)
http://www.archeo.pan.krakow.pl/engIAE.htm
(Polish and American collaborative work on Polish archeological sites)

BWA Wroclaw Galleries of Contemporary Art (Wroclaw Poland)
http://www.bwa.wroc.pl/
(Has 3 galleries, including The Glass and Ceramics Gallery. They are
not online, just the information about them.)

Free Polish-English-Polish Translator and online Polish Dictionary.
http://www.poltran.com/

Helen

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Helen Bates
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
E-mail: nelbanell@yahoo.ca mailto:nelbanell@yahoo.ca
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