Pierre Culot - Anne Bony; Emmanuelle Duguet; Karl Fournier; Matthew Tyas

1938-2011

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Pierre Culot (1938–2011) was a Belgian ceramicist and sculptor. After training with Antoine de Vinck and English master potter Bernard Leach, he worked to build a bridge between British, Japanese and French traditions. He passionately expressed his resolution to be in the world, to be on Earth and in nature, which he understood as the sole generator of life and beauty. Throughout his life he remained faithful to his earliest experiences as a potter, evolving his ceramic works from basic forms (bowls, plates, jugs) to more daring shapes (cruciform vases, gourds, compound pots, inkwells). Shifting his imagination beyond functionality, he created sculptures and by composing outdoor sculpture-walls moved into the landscape.

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Pierre Culot (1938-2011) was een Belgische keramist/beeldhouwer. Hij werd opgeleid door Antoine de Vinck en de Engelse meester-pottenbakker Bernard Leach. Hij behoorde tot de generatie keramisten uit de jaren 1950 die van hun ambacht een kunstvorm maakten. De klei die hij draaide, tot plakke...
2023Taal: Engelszie alle details...

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2023Uitgever: Mercatorfonds296 paginasTaal: EngelsGrootte:  330x240ISBN-10: 946230341XISBN-13: 9789462303416

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