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Author:

Lauria, Jo.

Title:

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 ... [et al.].

Publisher:

LACMA in association with Rizzoli International Publications,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

251 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Art pottery--20th century--Exhibitions.
Smits, Howard--Art collections--Exhibitions.
Smits, Gwen Laurie--Art collections--Exhibitions.
Art pottery--Private collections--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Exhibitions.
Art pottery--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Exhibitions.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Adkins, Gretchen.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Notes:

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and three other institutions between June 4, 2000 and Oct. 2, 2001. Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-249) and index.

Contents:

Gwen Laurie Smits: tribute to a collector / Gretchen Adkins. 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.

ISBN:

9780847822546
0847822540

LCCN:

99069987

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)