Modern Ceramics
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“Denatured Nature” The 69th Scripps College Ceramic Annual
Released: January 24, 2013CLAREMONT, CA (January 24, 2013) — The Scripps College Ceramic Annual–the longest-running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States–opens for its 69th consecutive year on January 26 and continues through April 7. Titled “Denatured Nature,” this Ceramic Annual highlights work from emerging artists as well as celebrated masters in the field of ceramics. The opening reception, with live music and light refreshments, will be held on January 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Williamson Gallery. On that same day, from 4 to 5 p.m., curator Virginia Scotchie will give an opening lecture...
World Record for Ceramicist Peter Voulkos Broken at Cowans + Clark + DelVecchio Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Auction
Released: November 8, 2010Most Important Piece to be offered in a Decade Sells for Six Figures. With a room full of bidders at Chicago’s Navy Pier, and phones busy for nearly every lot, the inaugural Cowans + Clark + DelVecchio Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Auction radiated palpable energy throughout the entire 84-lot sale. The auction totaled $500,000, with over 80 bidders from six countries participating. “The auction greatly exceeded our expectations,” commented Garth Clark, who, along with Mark Del Vecchio, partnered with Auctioneer Wes Cowan to produce the auction. “Prices were on average higher tha...
Cowan’s Auctions, Garth Clark, and Mark Del Vecchio Announce First International Auction Dedicated to Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Will be Held at Chicago’s Navy Pier November 6, 2010
Released: November 4, 2010Curated by Clark and Del Vecchio, the Auction Features the Most Important Peter Voulkos to be Offered in over a Decade. The partnership of Wes Cowan, Garth Clark, and Mark Del Vecchio (Cowans+Clark+DelVecchio) will present their inaugural Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Auction alongside the 2010 SOFA (Sculpture Objects & Functional Art) Fair in Chicago on Saturday, November 6, 2010, at Navy Pier. The first of its kind, the Auction brings to the international art market over 80 works by the most important 20th-century ceramic artists in the field. Cowan, President and Principal Auc...
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