Past Exhibitions

The Iron Saga

April 9–July 2, 2005 It is said that the whole history of ceramics may be understood through the study of the Chinese civilization. China, with its long, virtually uninterrupted continuity of some four thousand years, possesses in its archeological holdings and notable collections a complete timeline of the most vital techniques and developments in the […]

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Women’s “Werk”: The Dignity of Craft

Feb 12–April 2, 2005 Women’s “Werk”: The Dignity of Craft will contrast the artistic accomplishments of Susi Singer and Marguerite Wildenhain, two important ceramic artists who began their creative careers during the 1920s and exemplify the Modernist spirit. The artists participated in two related—yet distinctive—European design reformation movements. At age seventeen, Singer won a scholarship

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Inferno: The Ceramic Art of Paul Soldner

September 11–December 11, 2004 Inaugural exhibition Some say that it takes seven years of practice to gain mastery of the potter’s wheel, to acquire enough skill to be able to create the shape envisioned in one’s mind’s eye. Having reached this level of expertise, many potters become champions of production, making matching mugs, dinnerware series,

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