The queen of decoupage: Grayson Perry's guerilla ceramics
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Grayson Perry, a ceramist also known as the Queen of Decoupage, was awarded the Britain's prestigious Turner Prize for contemporary art in 2003. His approach to decoupage is not a simple activity but a complex one which uses decorative subterfuge to invade most difficult subject matter in contemporary art today.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 2004
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Lucie Rie/Hans Coper: masterworks by two British potters
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Potters Lucie Rie and Hans Coper have shared a life in their craft. However, Rie's works are characterized by silicon carbide glazes and organic forms, while Coper's works show the influence of Brancusi, Arp and the ancient Mycenean civilizations.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 1995
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