Tag: Pottery

Exclusive Interview with New Orleans Ceramicist Aurora Daigle | Part 3

Aurora Daigle

In this third installment of our exclusive interview series with New Orleans ceramicist Aurora Daigle, we explore the intimate rituals and routines that fuel her creative process. From setting mindful intentions to connecting with nature, Aurora’s practice is a harmonious blend of spirituality, artistry, and personal growth. She invites us into her world, where creating ceramics becomes a meditative and transformative experience. As she shares her passion for therapeutic clay sessions and sustainable practices, we gain insight into her evolving work and exciting future projects that promise to leave a lasting impact.

High-End Ceramics: Timeless Masterpieces by Hans Coper, Lucie Rie, and Jennifer Lee from an Exquisite Private French Collection at Bonhams

A selection of 15 exceptional ceramics by Hans Coper, Lucie Rie, Jennifer Lee, Ewen Henderson, Colin Pearson, Duncan Ross and Walter Keeler from a private French collection will be offered at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr in Paris on Wednesday 6 December 2023. Hans Coper (1920-1981) was a leading figure in the field of studio pottery โ€” the production of unique ceramic wares made by individual artist-potters in small batches. Together with Lucie Rie (1902-1995), he was instrumental in revolutionising British ceramics, adopting a style which was increasingly sculptural.

Bonhams to Showcase the Helen and David Milling Collection of Arts and Crafts Ceramics and Glass

The Helen and David Milling Collection, featuring the finest British and American art pottery and glass from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, will be showcased at Bonhams this December. Over the span of half a century, the Michigan couple meticulously assembled an exceptional collection from some of the era’s most renowned potters, designers, and artists. This distinguished assortment comprises more than 350 lots, to be presented across three sales this December: 20th Century Decorative Arts and Ceramics on December 5 in London, Modern Decorative Art & Design on December 12 in New York, and the dedicated Helen and David Milling Online auction from December 8โ€“18 at Bonhams Skinner.