Kwirak Choung b.

Also known as Kwi Rak Choung
  • Maker (Ceramist)
Kirwak Choung is one of the many potters associated with Sturt Pottery at Mittagong. His ceramics explore the different aesthetic possibilities of stoneware, making works that at first glance appear almost primitive, yet balancing form and surface.
Tags: Stoneware, Woodfired stoneware, high temperature stoneware
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exhibited at
Clay Dynasty
Date
11 October 2021 - 29 January 2022
Place
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
Description

An exhibition of three generations of studio ceramics in Australia, from the 1960s when potters were influenced by Bernard Leach’s understanding of Japanese aesthetics, to a more liberated creative approach.
It was drawn in its entirety from the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences.

Tags
ceramcis, studio potters
Website
https://www.maas.museum/event/clay-dynasty/

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