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History Lesson: Roger Capron

“I never turn back on what I have done before” -Roger Capron Parisian artist Roger Capron (1922-2006) has been hailed by the New York Times as one of the “most prolific and valued artisans of postwar European design”. Though his career–spanning roughly sixty years–had its great successes, it also had its downfalls. Capron was born [...]

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History Lesson: Spotlight on Guido Gambone

Hope everyone had a lovely Labor Day weekend! For this week’s history lesson I wanted to talk a bit about the incredible Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramicist Guido Gambone (1909-1969). Gambone was an modern ceramic artist of the 1950′s and 1960′s whose work has become a favorite for collector’s due to his playful use of shapes [...]

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