Török János x Zsolnay
Collection by András Húnfalvi
Zslonay's Mid Century Modern designs
Female Art Figures
Above sculpture by Rieke van der Stoep - ' Crosswind ' I noticed while sourcing images for my post ' Figurines Of Intrigue ' that the figurines of the female form were in predominance, so I decided to dedicate a post purely on this theme. Most of the female ceramic figurines seem to be created by women whereas the sculptural female art forms have a more equal representation between male and female artists. On display are female art figures that capture a timeless elegance and compelling…
Spin out on a whim
As 2014 starts to shut up shop, its time for some contemplation, possibly on a zoetrope pot, or maybe some reflection with some clay doodling. The above image is of Russian potter Mikhail Sadovnikov, doodling in the clay, to create captivating mandalas on the pottery wheel. Guaranteed to get the creative juices fired up, while maybe provoking a hypnotic trance from staring at the motion of the wheel. The prolonged focus and concentration is a meditation in itself. I’m sure for some, the act…
Figure Zsolnay factory, Pécs, around 1970, Török János design, glazed white pottery, restored, m:
Bid Live on Lot 293 in the Modern Art, Photography & Design Auction from Biksady Galéria .
Sculpture by Torok Janos, Hungary, 1960s
View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs - 1960's ceramic sculpture by Hungarian artist Torok Janos. The glaze has the appearance of bronze, but the sculpture is a lightweight ceramic abstract.