A chosen path : the ceramic art of Karen Karnes / / edited by Mark Shapiro ; foreword by Garth Clark

• Autore: Karnes Karen <1925-2016.>
• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2010; ©2010
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvi, 173 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 738.092
• Soggetto topico: Art pottery, American - 20th century; Art pottery, American - 21st century
• Altri autori: ShapiroMark <1955-> (Mark Joshua)
• Note generali: "This book was published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Arizona State University Art Museum Ceramics Research Center, Tempe, Arizona."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword: Karen Karnes, Modernist; Curator's Statement; Introduction; Karen Karnes: An American Life in Seven Contrasts; The Woman behind the Pot; Individual and Collective: Karen Karnes and the Twentieth-Century Craft Movement; Her Pot; In Her Own Words; Plates; Exhibition Checklist; Chronology with Selected Exhibitions; Selected Public Collections; Bibliography; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Renowned ceramic artist Karen Karnes has created some of the most iconic pottery of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The body of work she has produced in her more than sixty years in the studio is remarkable for its depth, personal voice, and consistent innovation. Many of her pieces defy category, invoking body and landscape, pottery and sculpture, male and female, hand and eye. Equally compelling are Karnes's experiences in some of the most significant cultural settings of her generation: from the worker-owned cooperative housing of her childhood, to Brooklyn Coll
• Titolo autorizzato: A chosen path
• ISBN: 979-88-908860-3-3; 0-8078-6813-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818899603321
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