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Pewabic Pottery is a ceramic studio and school in Detroit, Michigan.Founded in 1903, the studio is known for its iridescent glazes, some of which grace notable buildings such as the Shedd Aquarium and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.
Jae Won Lee is a Korean American ceramic artist living and working in Michigan in the United States.She received her Master of Fine Arts from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 1995 and is currently an associate professor at Michigan State University in East Lansing, where she teaches Foundation Courses and Senior Seminar.
Peter Voulkos (born Panagiotis Harry Voulkos; 29 January 1924 – 16 February 2002) was an American artist of Greek descent.He is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic sculptures, [1] which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic crafts and fine art.
The college became affiliated with Michigan State University in 1995. [21] It relocated to East Lansing in 1997, when its 99-year lease with the Detroit YMCA expired, and the original building was demolished to make way for Comerica Park. The newly located college was called "Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University". [21]
Founded in 1966, the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) is an organization in the United States serving the interests of ceramics as an art form and in creative education. Most major American ceramic artists since the 1970s, such as Frances Senska , Paul Soldner , Peter Voulkos , and Rudy Autio have been among its members.
First African-American woman to graduate from the Medical School of Wayne State University, the first to be accepted as an intern at Detroit Receiving Hospital. and the first to become Chief Resident of a major Detroit hospital. [311] Mary Chase Perry Stratton (1867–1961) 1986 Ceramic artist and co-founder of renowned Detroit studio Pewabic ...
In October 2023, an image of Hitler was shown on the Spartan Stadium scoreboard as part of a quiz. The creators have sued MSU for unauthorized use.
Toshiko Takaezu (June 17, 1922 – March 9, 2011) [1] was an American ceramic artist, painter, sculptor, and educator whose oeuvre spanned a wide range of mediums, including ceramics, weavings, bronzes, and paintings. She is noted for her pioneering work in ceramics and has played an important role in the international revival of interest in ...