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9780811855600

Heath Ceramics The Complexity of Simplicity (Pottery Books, Books About Ceramics)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780811855600

  • ISBN10:

    0811855600

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-12-14
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books
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Summary

Rich with historic information and iconic good looks, this long overdue book presents the remarkable legacy of Edith Heath and her company, one of the last remaining mid-century American potteries and inspiration for numerous designers, many of whom contribute essays here. Also included are the techniques behind Heath's signature shapes and glazes as well as archival and newly commissioned images. Heath died over Christmas 2005.

Author Biography

Amos Klausner has been director of the San Francisco chapter of the AIGA and is currently an independent curator and writer.

Catherine Bailey and Robin Petravic are the owners of Heath Ceramics, whose traditions they bring to a new generation of households and architects.

Catherine Bailey and Robin Petravic are the owners of Heath Ceramics, whose traditions they bring to a new generation of households and architects.

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