With Fire: Richard Hirsch
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (544 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1933360976 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Hirsch established a connection with the legendary Raku and Ohi families, whose influence created a lasting pedagogical and creative link to the West that continues today.SCOTT MEYER is Professor of Ceramics at the University of Montevallo in Alabama. Meyer's work with Richard Hirsch has spanned studio, kiln, writing and instructional workshops.. He has authored numerous articles and is the recipient of many awards for creative excellence and teaching. This richly illustrated book presents the life of an artist whose career spans some of the most important developments in the American Clay Movement. With Fire is the story of ceramic artist Richard Hirsch, and an examination of the work for which he is so widely celebrated
A Revelation! This book deserves to be on the shelf of ever ceramic-loving individual in the country. Rick Hirsch has long deserved a monograph like this, and Scott Meyer's writing lives up to the task. The book contains chapters on the major epochs in Hirsch's career, and doesn't skimp on stories (of which Hirsch has many). The photography and printing are great hats off to RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press!
About the Author Scott Meyer is Professor of Ceramics at the University of Montevallo in Alabama. His work with Richard Hirsch has spanned studio, kiln, writing and instructional workshops. Their current work in process, The Crucible Project, has further defined their collaborative talents. He has authored several articles and books and is the recipient of numerous awards for creative excellence and teaching.
His work with Richard Hirsch has spanned studio, kiln, writing and instructional workshops. He has authored several articles and books and is the recipient of numerous awards for creative excellence and teaching. Scott Meyer is Professor of Ceramics at the University of Montevallo in Alabama. Their current work in process, The Crucible Project, has further defined their collaborative talents.