Adam Welch, director of Greenwich House Pottery, has said, «Though these works fit within a continuation of
the ceramic figurative tradition, she defies convention, converting her clay canvases into three - dimensional form.
Not exact matches
Equally drawn to the history of
figurative sculpture as to a wide range of craft and artisan
traditions around the world — from
ceramic techniques to glass blowing, enameling to welding — Upritchard pushes these practices in new directions, bringing them together to create a striking and original visual language of her own.
Kristalova's Big Girl (2013) uses the
traditions of
ceramics to integrate a conventional
figurative form with a
ceramic elephant - headed figure.
What / Why: «Curated by Gail M. Brown, Fresh Figurinespresents the continually evolving
traditions of
figurative ceramics.