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Ceramics and Glass

2022 Rainbow Lorikeet by Toots Zynsky, Glass artist, USA

Filet de Verre and the Art of Transformation: The Glasswork of Toots Zynsky

Toots Zynsky, Image credit: Nicole Ross “When I hear music, it translates into color.”— Toots Zynsky In the pantheon of contemporary glass artists, few figures command the reverence and recognition accorded to Toots Zynsky. Her revolutionary filet-de-verre technique has not only redefined the possibilities of glass as an artistic medium but has also established her […]

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Sleeping Beauty Series, 2023, 37x31x28 cm, unglazed, porcelain, fired at 1280°C by Zsolt József Simon, Ceramicist, Hungary

The Breath of Form: Life Imagery in Zsolt József Simon’s Ceramics

Self portrait, Image credit: Szilvia Simon-Nagy Border Beings: Ceramic Forms in Perpetual Transformation Hungarian artist Zsolt József Simon creates ceramic sculptures that capture living motion within static form. His works are not merely motionless objects but “border beings” caught in transformation, inviting viewers to connect their still present with dynamic origins. Simon achieves remarkable technical

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By Curtis Benzle, Potter, Ceramic Artist, USA

Curtis Benzle’s Artistic Voyage: Refining the Elegance of Colored Translucent Porcelain

Self portrait, Image credit: Curtis Benzle Curtis Benzle’s Artistic Voyage: Refining the Elegance of Colored Translucent Porcelain Curtis Benzle’s journey in the world of ceramics is a captivating narrative that began at Hillsdale College, Michigan. Guided by the expert hand of Bert Fink, Benzle delved into the traditional art of hand-building in ceramics, kindling a

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"Awakening Emotional" by Yuan-te Wang, Ceramic Artist, Taiwan

Mesmerized Wonders of Yuan-te Wang’s Ceramic Art

Winner of the 2020/21 FRANZ Rising Star Project Yuan-te Wang’s work with high-temperature porcelain combines a well-designed color palette with a unique sense of shape. It incorporates materials, technology, and art to a high degree and reflects the coexistence between humans and nature, all of which elevates his art to a new level. “Awakening Emotional”,

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