Richard Marquis Art

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NEW YORK – Starting in the 1970s, post-modern studio artists, experimenting with cutting-edge techniques and materials, made unique, conceptual teapot designs like nothing else seen before. Though they draw upon the familiar handle-body-spout form, most of these daring studio teapots are not recommended for actual use; they are fun rather than functional.

NEW YORK – Richard Marquis (b. 1945) has always been a collector, scavenging bottle caps and stray objects as a child, and his collecting has made its way into his artworks, which seem to meld disparate pieces into his glass constructions. A devotion to upending historical glass traditions is especially striking in his “crazy quilt” […]