Color and fire : defining moments in studio ceramics, 1950-2000 : selections from the Smits collection and related works at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art / Jo Lauria ; with contributions by Gretchen Adkins [and others].

Author/creator Lauria, Jo.
Other author Adkins, Gretchen.
Other author Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Format Book
Publication InfoLos Angeles, Calif. : LACMA in association with Rizzoli International Publications, 2000.
Description251 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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Subjects

Contents Mapping the history of a collection: defining moments in ceramics at LACMA / Jo Lauria -- Ceramics in the West: the explosion of the 1950s / Susan Peterson -- Otis and Berkeley: crucibles of the American clay revolution / Garth Clark -- Figurative impulse in contemporary ceramics / Peter Selz -- Better living through tea: contemporary artists investigate the teapot and teacup / Rebecca Niederlander -- Gwen Laurie Smits: tribute to a collector / Gretchen Adkins.
Local noteLittle-330677--305131039840.
General noteCatalog of an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and three other institutions between June 4, 2000 and Oct. 2, 2001.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-249) and index.
LCCN 99069987
ISBN0847822540
ISBN9780847822546

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NK3930 .L39 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold