Cool Boy – Ceramic Artist Kevin Snipes
Artist kevin Snipes talks about his unique style of drawing on hand built porcelain sculpture.
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Robert Winokur, Sculptor
From September 8, 2012 through December 30 2012, the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown has an exhibition featuring 10 artists. It is called "Creative Hand, Discerning Heart: Story, Symbol, Self" and this film profiles the sculptor Robert Winokur.
Robert Winokur is an innovative sculptor whose medium is clay. For over 50 years he has been producing imaginative, thought provoking, and technically superb pieces of ceramic art.
Paula Winokur Sculptor
From May 18, 2013 through September 29, 2013, the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown has an exhibition featuring 11 artists. It is called "Creative Hand, Discerning Heart: Form, Rhythm, Song" and this film profiles the ceramic sculptor Paula Winokur.
Paula Winokur's dramatic work is made out of porcelain and is informed by her concern for the melting glaciers and icebergs caused by global warming.
Picasso, Earth & Fire: Unique Ceramics from the Collection of Marina Picasso
Picasso Earth & Fire is a collection of 126 unique ceramics from Picasso’s granddaughter, Marina Picasso. Ranging from plates to jugs and manipulated vases, they stem from an exciting period in Picasso’s artistic production. James Mackie and Eloise Lawson introduce the works ahead of their sale in London on 25 June 2015.
Jessica Riva Cooper: Golem & Dybbuk
Jessica Riva Cooper's original, site-specific drawing and ceramics installation reinterpreted the folkloric stories of the Golem, a creature created to do a person's bidding without question, and the Dybbuk, a mischievous spirit, through a feminist lens.
Points of Departure: Haniwa
Points of Departure: Treasures of Japan from the Brooklyn Museum
March 7, 2014–June 8, 2014
"Haniwa"
Join Japan Society Gallery Director Miwako Tezuka as she guides viewers through time and space to explore Japanese art, culture, and history using works from Points of Departure: Treasures of Japan from the Brooklyn Museum as signposts along the way. For this journey you won't need a map, compass, or even a plane ticket! In this final installment, Dr. Tezuka examines two clay figurines known as haniwa. These two figures are almost 1,400 years old!
"A radically reorienting show…gives you a new way to navigate Japanese art." – The New York Times
Points of Departure: Treasures of Japan from the Brooklyn Museum is organized by Japan Society in collaboration with the Brooklyn Museum.
Music: "Takeda no Komoriuta" performed by Yoko Reikano Kimura and Hikaru Tamaki
Ayumi Horie using Sgraffito to Draw a Bird in a Cup
Ayumi Horie draws a bird on a cup using a red guideline.