STUDIO POTTERY - SET OF 4 MINT, UNMOUNTED GB STAMPS ISSUED 1987 - featuring Pots by Bernard Leach, Elizabeth Fritsch, Lucie Rie and Hans Coper Orders are posted 2nd class, within 1 business day.
"I am a potter, but he was an artist" said Lucie Rie on Hans Coper, remembering one of the most extraordinary artistic partnerships of the post-war period, interrupted in 1981 by Coper's death.
This is a hand-built ceramic vessel from British potter John Ward. Regarded as one of the UK most important ceramicists, he studied under Hans Coper and Dame Lucie Rie. His work is unique in the shapes and forms he created such as the elegant and simplified tulip form of this vase. The piece carries the artists impressed insignia 'JW' on underside. H 7 1/4 x W 6 1/2 x D 5 1/2 inches less
There is little known about the mysterious Émigré potter, Hans Coper. An enticing sale of ceramics by him and Lucie Rie, along with rarely seen studio shots from the 1950s and 60s by his wife Jane Coper, might help to fill in a few gaps.
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“He was concerned with marking or emphasising – rather than decorating – the forms he had conceived, treating each one individually.” (p11) Hans Coper did not decorate his work, what Hans Coper wou…
A Daily Publication for Contemporary Ceramic Art + Design. Learn about the latest trends in ceramic art, architecture, technology, design, and studio pottery on CFile.
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Contemporary ceramics, innovative pottery and ceramics, céramique nouveau, avant garde and cutting edge ceramic design and techniques are featured in this post. Add in modernist, postmodern, abstract, la cerámica contemporánea and zeitgenössische keramik and that will cover most of the spectrum of styles on display. Its always refreshing to see artists take risks and successfully create new innovations or invent new interpretations of particular styles. A cornucopia of contemporary ceramics on display. Newest page here 'Cognition 0' - Jonathan Middlemiss 2011 ' Between the moment of seeing something and the sense we then make of it lies a place
Dame Lucie Rie, was an Austrian-born, independent, British studio potter working in a time when most ceramicists were male. She is known for her extensive techn...
So I start my pottery classes this Sunday, and I've been studying the greats such as Lucie Rie, Sarah Walton and Hans Coper. The pieces above are all Hans' elegant work. If only I can throw clay the way he was able to. He had such an amazing eye for detail, and his style was beyond! I'm getting a little nervous for my classes, I just hope I can make a simple bowl or cylinder and not have the clay collapse. I'll keep you all posted! Wish me luck.
A Daily Publication for Contemporary Ceramic Art + Design. Learn about the latest trends in ceramic art, architecture, technology, design, and studio pottery on CFile.
There is little known about the mysterious Émigré potter, Hans Coper. An enticing sale of ceramics by him and Lucie Rie, along with rarely seen studio shots from the 1950s and 60s by his wife Jane Coper, might help to fill in a few gaps.
Read about these ten British ceramicists who changed the field of British studio pottery through their artistry, innovation, and design-led aesthetic.
I’ve been looking at Lucie Rie’s pottery lately as I’m feeling unsure as to how I’m going to spend my final year at university. I’m considering learning to throw, rath…
Erskine, Hall and Coe - International Ceramics exhibition A collection of contemporary ceramics from 12 renown artists is currently showing at the Erskine, Hall and Coe gallery up until the 8th September, 2016. The earliest work in the exhibition is a trio of bowls by Lucie Rie, dating back to 1949, and the most recent is from last year by renowned Japanese artist Machiko Ogawa. Classic tea bowls by Ryoji Koie can be seen alongside abstract sculptural forms by Catalan artist Claudi Casanovas. Works by Hans Coper, one of the giants of 20th century ceramics, are within sight
