Phaidon, london, 2015 paperback 29,95 out of print. Claudia clare the pot book is the first publication to document the extraordinary range and variety of ceramic vessels of all periods, in a comprehensive and accessible a to z format. The pot book is the first publication to document the extraordinary range and variety of ceramic vessels of all periods, from a delicate bowl made by an unnamed artisan in china in the third millennium bc, or a jug made in eighteenthcentury dresden, to a plate made by picasso in 1952, a spade form made by hans coper or the vases of grayson. Phaidon press, 2011 simply stunning in layout and content.
Contributors include novelists colm toibin, peter carey and as byatt. Meanwhile, for a richer understanding of edmund and his work buy our monograph, and for his place within ceramics, pick up a copy of the pot book, which is also written by edmund. The pot book is the first publication to document the extraordinary range and variety of ceramic vessels of all periods, from a delicate bowl made by an unnamed artisan in china in the third millennium bc, or a jug made in eighteenthcentury dresden, to a plate made by picasso in 1952, a spade form made by hans coper or the vases of. Art biography business childrens christian classics comics cookbooks ebooks. An essential part of our lives it has been moulded, thrown, glazed, decorated and fired for.
There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world. The pot book, published by phaidon, is a weighty compendium of more than 300 pots and ceramic artworks, dating from the third millennium bc. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The pot book shows a comprehensive overview of the history of. Clay is one of the very first materials invented by man.
Hy is bekend vir sy grootskaalse vertonings van porseleinstukke, en het verskeie toekennings en pryse gewen vir sy werk. Now hes written a history of his first love, ceramics. Beschrijving the pot book shows a comprehensive overview of the history of ceramics. His work has been displayed in museums and galleries worldwide, including the victoria and albert museum in london and gagosian gallery in new york. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column. Claudia clare the pot book is an accessible and informative az guide to over 300 makers, schools and styles of ceramics from around the world. No intended as comprehensive encyclopedia, it is instead a selection representative of the beautiful, the intriguing and the inspiring that which most demonstrates the skill and the imagination of the potter. Accessible informative guide to over 300 makers, schools and styles of ceramics. Published october 10th 2011 by phaidon press first published october 3rd 2011. Today his porcelain is in thirty international museum collections. And it was on the surface of these early jugs, vases, dishes, plates, beakers and amphorae that man. The history of ceramic art is ingrained in the history of mankind. The pot book is the first publication to document the extraordinary range and variety of ceramic vessels of all periods, from a delicate bowl made by an unnamed artisan in china in the third millennium bc, or a jug made in.
The hare with amber eyes illustrated edition this ebook list for those who looking for to read the hare with amber eyes illustrated edition, you can read or download in pdf, epub or mobi. Miller, colm toibin, peter carey, as byatt, alexandra munroe, and. The pot book is the first publication to document the extraordinary range and variety of ceramic vessels of all periods, from a delicate bowl made by an unnamed artisan in china in the third millennium bc, or a jug made in eighteenthcentury dresden. In more recent times clay has been used not just by artisans and potters, but also by artists, designers and architects. To ask other readers questions about the pot book, please sign up.
He is working on exhibitions for museums in the uk and america and on commissions for private clients. An essential part of our lives it has been moulded, thrown, glazed, decorated and fired for over 30,000 years in order to preserve and transport food and water. Claudia clare, with whom the book was cowritten and coedited, should be noted for her contributions. The hare with amber eyes illustrated edition pdf download.
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