Margie Hughto Ceramics

A karen karnes workshop ceramics monthly 1981.

Margie hughto ceramics.

I met american ceramist margie hughto while attending a two week ceramic history course given by garth clark in bennington vermont. View full size dennis nett the post standard 2001 margie hughto national known ceramist with a sliver of the type of tile ceramic work she was doing for the city of new york s cortlandt station. A century of ceramics in the united states 1878 1978. 1944 pink spendor 1983 glazed ceramic wall sculpture signed titled and dated verso 27 x 37 inches.

Margie hughto american b. 100 150 description. Hughto s pieces are created from various sized ceramic slabs tiles. 1944 pink spendor 1983 glazed ceramic wall sculpture 27 x 37 inches estimate.

Although the station itself was seriously damaged on september 11. Trade treasure and travel 1997 2011. Margie hughto american b. Margie hughto is a mixed media artist known for her non traditional approach to clay.

Trade treasure and travel by margie hughto was originally installed at the cortlandt street station passageway that connected uptown and downtown n r trains with the world trade center concourse. She creates site specific richly textured and colorful collage ceramic wall reliefs paintings and ceramic tile murals. Presentation by dj hellerman and margie hughto beginning with ceramic nationals in 1932 the museum has been at the forefront of exhibitions featuring under recognized artists. Clark garth and margie hughto.

Largely the result. Each is glazed and fired separately and then composed much like a. During this time she met and impressed two key players in the north american ceramic world margie hughto and garth clark.