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Form and Surface Pub Postponed

Form and Surface Pub Postponed

African Ceramics from the William M. Itter Collection

by Allison J. Martino and Diane Pelrine
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/12/2019

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From marvellous contrasts in both colour and texture to pleasingly proportioned forms and elegant curves, the ceramic vessels illustrated in this stunning volume represent outstanding examples of handmade objects that transcend their intended use in everyday life.

Organised into five sections that explore virtuosity, form, colour and burnishing, decoration and the effects of use, this fully and richly illustrated book celebrates the outstanding collection of African ceramics held by the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art.

Book Features

  • Celebrates the outstanding collection of African ceramics held by the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art 
  • Organised into five resourceful sections that explore virtuosity, form, colour and burnishing, decoration and effects of use 
  • Rich colour illustrations express the delicacy of expert craftsmanship
ISBN:
9781785512094
9781785512094
Category:
Art & design styles: from c 1960
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-12-2019
Language:
English
Publisher:
Scala Books
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
192
Dimensions (mm):
293.37x248.92x25.4mm
Weight:
1.41kg
Diane Pelrine

Diane Pelrine, PhD, former Raymond and Laura Wielgus Curator of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas at the Eskenazi Museum of Art, is a longtime colleague of the collector Bill Itter.

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