Sentences with phrase «ceramicist peter»

An American artist of Greek decent, pioneering abstract expressionist ceramicist Peter Voulkos (1924 - 2002) almost single - handedly altered the course of American ceramics from the 1950s onwards.

Also appearing were minimalist painter Agnes Martin at the UAM; East Bay ceramicist Peter Voulkos at Oakland; and Willem de Kooning's late paintings at

Early in his career, Nagle apprenticed with fellow Abstract Expressionist ceramicist Peter Voulkos, and he cites Ken Price and Giorgio Morandi as significant influences.

[3] Mason attended Otis Art Institute, and in 1954 enrolled at Chouinard Art Institute, where he became a student and close friend of ceramicist Peter Voulkos.

In this period, American designer George Nakashima's furniture celebrated the raw edge of a wooden plank, while ceramicist Peter Voulkos played with thrown clay vessels that were summarily dismantled and hacked into to become the basis for his sculptures.

Not exact matches

Koslow was more inspired by lo - fi home - design mags like Apartamento and L.A. artists / ceramicists like Peter Shire than she was by the matte paper and rumpled - linen - napkin styling that have defined cookbooks for the last five or so years.

Noted alumni include the painters Nathan Oliveira and Raymond Saunders; the ceramicists Robert Arneson, Viola Frey, and Peter Voulkos; the filmmaker Wayne Wang; the conceptual artists David Ireland and Dennis Oppenheim; and the designers Lucille Tenazas and Michael Vanderbyl.

In the summer of 1953, while teaching at the experimental Black Mountain College, a young ceramicist named Peter Voulkos met avant - gardists of all stripes: the painter Robert Rauschenberg, the composer John Cage, the choreographer Merce Cunningham, and the poet Charles Olson.

By 1956 Bengston had enrolled at Otis Art Institute to study under master ceramicist, Peter Voulkos.

Thirty years ago Peter Voulkos, a young ceramicist from Bozeman, Montana, was invited to a summer session at Black Mountain College.

Starting to work with clay in high school, Nagle trained with Peter Voulkos, and today holds a place with Voulkos and Ken Price as one of the major postwar American ceramicists.

have had nationally and, in some cases, internationally visible careers: the Hairy Who's Jim Nutt, Gladys Nilsson and Karl Wirsum; from Funk, the ceramicists Ken Price and Robert Arneson and the painters William T. Wiley and Peter Saul (represented here by a wacky 1966 sculpture of a man in an electric chair, one of the few 3 - D works he made); and Mike Kelley and Jim Shaw of Destroy All Monsters.