Photo: TMP
Photo: TMP
Photo: TMP
Photo: TMP

Plate

USA, 1900
Date acquired:
Materials: N/A
Form - Functional: N/A
Form - Sculptural: N/A
Method:
Thrown and Altered
Surface Technique: N/A
Kiln Type: N/A
Glazes:
Glaze
James Aarons

James Aarons makes both functional and sculptural work.His brightly colored works exhibit many gestural qualities and linear forms inspired by his years in dance.

Aarons started his artistic career primarily as a professional modern dancer. He worked in clay throughout his dance career and continued to develop his forms and aesthetic.

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