02654nam 2200565 a 450 991046534430332120200520144314.00-8078-7809-X(CKB)2560000000071768(EBL)680723(OCoLC)715868061(SSID)ssj0000516821(PQKBManifestationID)12214997(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000516821(PQKBWorkID)10477611(PQKB)10997989(MiAaPQ)EBC680723(Au-PeEL)EBL680723(CaPaEBR)ebr10460915(CaONFJC)MIL930769(EXLCZ)99256000000007176820110430d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe art of Toshiko Takaezu[electronic resource] in the language of silence /edited by Peter Held ; foreword by Jack Lenor LarsenChapel Hill, N.C. University of North Carolina Pressc20101 online resource (161 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8078-3482-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction and Acknowledgments; Foreword; Toshiko Takaezu: Six Decades; "An unsaid quality"; Life Touchstones; Plates; Checklist; A Tribute; Chronology; Teaching and Work Experience; Selected Grants and Awards; Selected One and Two Person Exhibitions; Group Exhibitions; Selected Collections; Selected Bibliography; IndexTracing the artistic development of renowned potter Toshiko Takaezu, this masterful study celebrates and analyzes an artist who holds a significant place in the post-World War II craft movement in America. Born in Hawaii of Japanese descent in 1922, Takaezu has worked actively in clay, fiber, and bronze for over sixty years. Influenced by midcentury modernism, her work has transformed from functional vessels to abstract sculptural forms and installations. Over the years, she has continued to draw on a combination of Eastern and Western techniques and aesthetics, as well as her love of Art pottery, American20th centuryArt pottery, American21st centuryElectronic books.Art pottery, AmericanArt pottery, American730.092Held Peter936137Larsen Jack Lenor936138MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465344303321The art of Toshiko Takaezu2108852UNINA