Louis Katz Ceramics

Black and white and a little bit of color.

Louis katz ceramics. Charcoal and metallic salts by lana wilson. But clay is more than a gooey alumino silicate. 19th century portuguese palissy ware by marshall p. He has been creating work about the way practitioners of the ceramic arts define themselves and box themselves in with words and concepts sine 1975.

Ceramics more specifically studio ceramics is more than a medium. Seven norwegian potters by anne lise deering. He is a fluent thai speaker. Louis katz makes pots but sees them as part of his subject matter.

Louis katz is an eclectic clayer whose work covers a wide spectrum of the genre. Engley with the gapland wood kiln by dan finnegan and bill van gilder brother thomas bezanson. In 1988 89 louis katz received a fulbright research fellowship to document thai pottery from the point of view of an artist. Ceramic art in senegal by cleve overton.

If the only difference between the different art areas were materials then the distinctions would cease to have much significance. He has given lectures and workshops at many thai institutions and conferences. The art class materials writings and videos of louis katz. Lessons videos demos and other clay stuff for students of the medium everywhere.

Wood firing in maryland by hollis l. A guide to efficient combustion and even heat in kilns by louis katz. 550 polaris parkway suite 510 westerville oh 43082. The american ceramic society.