L.A.-based, Venezuela-born artist Magdalena Suarez Frimkess’ new show at LACMA is nearly a century in the making. By Michael Slenske “I’m a survivor,” says Magdalena Suarez Frimkess. “Since I was a ...
Ceramicist Michael Frimkess — who was born to a Jewish family in Boyle Heights in 1937 — died on Feb. 28 at 88, leaving a uniquely L.A. legacy of classical clay creations, as well as a family of ...
Ceramicists tend to live to a very late age. So said Gloria Gerace, director of Pacific Standard Time, on this DnA, when talking about ceramic art and craft on display… Ceramicists tend to live to a ...
It all started with Catwoman—Michelle Pfeiffer’s Catwoman. Carmelita Nuñez was a sophomore in high school when she designed her first ceramic, a bust depicting the action heroine with her trademark ...
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A few months ago, Thailand-based ceramic artist Trevor Foster was working in his outdoor studio when he noticed something strange about the mold he’d just poured slip into. “At first, I thought the ...
The design of this colorful plate by ceramicist Chelsea Wilkins, creator of home décor line Scavenge + Bloom, is inspired by a favorite quilt that once belonged to her mother. “It’s a ratty old thing, ...
"Elemental Life" at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia shows the artist's unique use of sculpture and glazes to explore history, ecology and geology ...
In late July, ceramicist Ben Medansky got a surprising phone call: his studio was on fire. Most of his work was destroyed, but through the ashes, the artist was able to see a new layer of beauty. And ...
Like many of you, ceramicist Casey Hankin is a regular summertime Breckenridge visitor. This time he’s marking a decade of selling his artworks at the Breckenridge Gathering at the Great Divide Art ...
“It’s the flotsam and jetsam of daily life,” said Stephanie Temma Hier, describing the decadent visual contrasts that characterize her artwork. Her works combine three-dimensional ceramic sculptures ...
The judges of the Loewe Foundation’s Craft Prize chose classicism over radical daring by awarding the Scottish-born, London-based ceramicist Jennifer Lee its 2018 prize. A popular winner, she received ...