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Fausto Melotti (Italian), worked with a wide variety of media including sculpture, ceramics, drawing, installation, and text. He is considered a pioneer of Italian art and is acknowledged for his unique contribution to the development of mid-century…

Born in 1979 on the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota, Cannupa Hanska Luger is an enrolled member of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation and is of Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara, Lakota, and European descent. In 2011, he…

Directly confronting the aesthetic and physical relationships between sculptural form and painterly surface, Annabeth Rosen’s (b. 1957) ceramic sculptures explore the essential properties of clay, slip and glaze. With its composite materials and…

A “documenter of the constellation of social life,” Martin Wong (1946-1999) developed innovative approaches to technique and form, creating rich surfaces and intricate details from astrology, architectural space, and various modes of language. His…

Sterling Ruby’s work engages with issues related to autobiography, art history, and the violence and pressures within society. Employing diverse aesthetic strategies and mediums—including sculpture, drawing, collage, ceramics, painting, and video—he…

Marta Margnetti (b. 1989 in Mendrisio, Switzerland) works in numerous materials and textures: glazed ceramics, traditional construction techniques, delicate bronzes, sound installations and found objects run through the practice of the Ticino artist.…

Chiara Camoni (Piacenza, 1974; lives and works in Seravezza, Italy) is one of the fore­most Italian artists of her generation. Her practice ranges from drawing to vegetable prints, from video to sculpture, with a partic­ular focus on ceramics. Her…

In the pantheon of the world’s greatest artists, where names as diverse as da Vinci, Van Gogh, and Picasso reside, there exists a name that is as powerful as it is vibrant: Esther Mahlangu. Born in the heart of South Africa, in the Ndebele nation, on…

Rajni Perera was born in Sri Lanka in 1985 and lives and works in Toronto. She explores issues of hybridity, futurity, ancestorship, migrant and marginalized identities/cultures, monsters and dream worlds. These themes come together to fuel…

Jagdeep Raina (b. 1991, Guelph, Ontario, Canada) has an interdisciplinary practice that spans textile, drawing, writing, ceramics, 35mm film and video animation, Jagdeep Raina utilizes the archive in order to explore historical memory. His…