The Ceramic Surface - Matthias Ostermann
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An exploration of contemporary techniques in ceramic surface decoration, both conventional and unconventional A remarkable diversity of techniques are used to treat the ceramic surface. Matthias Ostermann presents an exploration of the ceramic surface--focusing on the vessel and platter--that includes the nonfunctional, the metaphoric, the narrative, and even the sculptural. Through an examination of the wo ... Full description
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An exploration of contemporary techniques in ceramic surface decoration, both conventional and unconventional
A remarkable diversity of techniques are used to treat the ceramic surface. Matthias Ostermann presents an exploration of the ceramic surface--focusing on the vessel and platter--that includes the nonfunctional, the metaphoric, the narrative, and even the sculptural. Through an examination of the works of 200 ceramicists from around the world, he provides a broad overview of contemporary techniques and approaches.Ostermann covers a wide variety of techniques for making, decorating, and firing, as well as the full spectrum of clays and firing temperatures. Each image is accompanied by technical information, as well as a statement of the artist's inspiration and motivation that offers insight into the concept of the piece.The Ceramic Surfaceprovides inspiration to ceramicists, educators, and historians, while also celebrating the ingenuity and diversity of talent found in contemporary ceramics.More Information
| Author | Matthias Ostermann |
|---|---|
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781512828566 |