Voulkos Ceramics For Sale

In 1972 alter nearly a decade working primarily as a sculptor in metals peter voulkos returned to ceramics in the mid 1950 s he had virtually reinvented the field by introducing into clay issues and techniques previously restricted to contemporary painting and sculpture in the early 1970 s voulkos concentrated on two basic ceramic forms.

Voulkos ceramics for sale.

Peter voulkos was a west coast sculptor known for incorporating an array of modernist influences into his ceramics practice. Ceramics legend ron nagle is still perfecting his otherworldly sculptures. Peter voulkos has often been dubbed the father of the american clay revolution otherwise known as the craft to art movement. Portfolio of peter voulkos s ceramic plates ice buckets stacks and tea bowls bronzes paintings and prints resume solo and group exhibitions bibliography public collections voulkos co.

Sep 5 nov 1. After earning degrees at montana state college b s 1951 and the california college of arts and crafts m f a 1952 voulkos. Peter voulkos 1924 2002 multinecked jar sculpture 1955 glazed ceramic signed voulkos 55 in glaze on the underside of the base height 28 1 4in 71 7cm. Or best offer 3 33 shipping.

Peter voulkos american ceramics artist born jan. Dec 3rd 2019. In 1954 voulkos s hefty clay sculptures smashed the boundaries and constraints of utilitarian ceramics with three categories of work. Voulkos altoon ruscha bengston.

29 1924 bozeman mont died feb. Ice buckets plates and stacks. View peter voulkos s 648 artworks on artnet. Peter voulkos bronze sculptures catalog 1972 san francisco california pottery.

16 2002 bowling green ohio helped the craft of pottery gain acceptance as an art form through his creation of ceramic works that were highly esteemed for their originality. Quest for disposition of earlier work for the catalogue project newsletter regarding workshops shows publications gallery affiliations and online resources. Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. Apr 26 2020 explore marilyn may s board peter voulkos on pinterest.

Peter voulkos bronze color illus tryptic exhibit card 2001 peter voulkos. Peter voulkos cover ceramics monthly june 1978 back issue. Widely acknowledged as the progenitor of a profound transformation in american ceramics known variously as american clay revolution or the california clay movement voulkos is considered the seminal figure in the development of contemporary ceramic art in america. Learn more about artist insights.

Diameter 7 3 4in 19 6cm for further information on this lot please visit the bonhams website. See available design sculpture and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist. Peter voulkos was an american sculptor of greek heritage. The mid century modern aesthetic.

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