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247: 33: 321:, in 2010, featuring a complete range of her most significant studio pottery and recent pieces. Since the late 1970s Fritsch has considered "the space between the second and third dimensions", in her work; a concept she first described as "two-and-a-half dimensions" with her distinctive rhythmic patterns and optical effects. 299:
and Jacqueline Poncelet. Under David Queensbury, the group formed a shift and influence in British ceramic art, breaking away from the more traditional forms, colour, design and function of the more utilitarian ceramics that had preceded. Fritsch lived and worked at
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Bursary for a fictional archaeology project. This project went into developing an important new body of work and shift in the artist career.'Pots from Nowhere'(fictional archaeology) was shown at the Royal College of Art by Queensberry Hunt in 1984.
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from 1968 to 1971. Adopting her career name from her marriage to Jean Mathis-Fritsch (m.1966-71) she had a son Bertie born in 1966. In the seventies Fritsch, was one of the first of a group of progressive 'New Ceramics' to emerge from the
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Elizabeth Fritsch: The Fine Art Society, London, in association with Joanna Bird Pottery. Published by The Fine Art Society, in association with Joanna Bird Pottery, for the exhibition Elizabeth Fritsch, 12 – 27 Nov 2008,
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Prize for Ceramics. Fritsch's work is represented in major art collections and museums in more than nine countries and her work is represented in major British art museum collections. A major retrospective was held at the
1217:'Ceramics Points of View' collaboration between The National Electronic and Video Archive of the Crafts and the V&A. Elizabeth Fritsch, 'Optical Pot', stoneware, height 311mm, width 232mm, 1980. Museum no. C.13-1981 712:
Elizabeth Fritsch, pots about music. Authors: Elizabeth Fritsch, David Cripps, Leeds City Art Gallery (England), David Queensberry, Alison Britton, Ian Bennett. Publisher, Leeds Art Galleries, 1978, ASIN
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are biscuit fired and often re-fired a number of times. Each Fritsch pot is unique, individual and distinctive. They are usually displayed in selected groups and themes set to the artist's requirements.
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Nine Potters: Bernard Leach, Katherine Pleydell-Bouverie, Michael Cardew, Hans Coper, Lucie Rie, Elizabeth Fritsch, Ewen Henderson, Elizabeth Raeburn, Claudi Casanovas
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on the Shropshire border. Her innovative hand built and painted pots are often influenced by ideas from music, painting, literature, landscape and architecture.
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In 1985, Fritsch set up a studio in London. Since her first show in 1972, Fritsch has had a number of solo shows. In 1996 and 2001 she was shortlisted for the
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1993–5: Vessels from Another World, Northern Centre for the Contemporary Arts, Sunderland, travelling to Aberdeen, Birmingham, Cardiff, London, Norwich, UK
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Elizabeth Fritsch is a studio potter and ceramic artist. She uses fine technically proficient hand built coiling techniques;
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also marked her 70th birthday. A co-curated solo exhibition of selected studio works was presented at Frieze Masters -
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Peter Dormer and David Cripps “Elizabeth Fritsch in Studio – A view”, In Studio Series, Bellew, London, 1985.
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1978: Leeds Galleries, Temple Newsham; travelled to Glasgow, Bristol, Gateshead, Bolton, and V&A, London
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ceramic form, optical effects and surface design which, are usually hand painted with coloured slips. The
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from 1975 to 1983. Her daughter Ruby Hughes was born in 1980 and in the same year was awarded the
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forms of expression and decoration by nine artist potters, Bellew Publishing, 1991.
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1993: Gold Medali, Visuelle Spiele, International Handwerksmesse MĂŒnchen, Germany
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1995–6: Retrospective touring to Munich, Karlsruhe, Halle and Bellerive, Zurich
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2000: Metaphysical Vessels, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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1976: Gold Medal, International Ceramics Competition, Sopot, Poland
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1996: Shortlisted for Jerwood Prize for Applied Arts 1996: Ceramics
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2001: Shortlisted for Jerwood Prize for Applied Arts 2001: Ceramics
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J.D.H. Catleugh "Recent Pots: Improvisations from Earth to Air",
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Vessels from another World, Metaphysical pots Painted Stoneware
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2023: Frieze Masters Art Fair 2023, The Regents Park, London.
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2000: Memory of Architecture, Part II, Besson Gallery, London
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Cardiff Elizabeth Fritsch collection at the National Museum
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John Russell Taylor, "Elizabeth Fritsch: Pots About Music"
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1994–5: Order and Chaos, Bellas Artes, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Dynamic Structures: Painted Vessels by Elizabeth Fritsch.
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1990: Cross Rhythms and Counterpoint, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Dynamic Structures: Painted Vessels by Elizabeth Fritsch
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from 1958 to 1964; but she later took up ceramics under
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Between Dimensions: The representation of the object
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1998: Sea Pieces, Contemporary Applied Arts, London
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Whitchurch
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Birmingham School of Music
Royal Academy of Music
Royal College of Art
Studio pottery
Ceramic Art
Contemporary
Modern Art
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studio potter
ceramic artist
Whitchurch

architectural
stoneware
Birmingham School of Music
Royal Academy of Music
Hans Coper
Eduardo Paolozzi
Royal College of Art
Royal College of Art
Alison Britton
Carol McNicoll
Digswell Arts Trust
John Ruskin
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