Tag Archives: clay


Alice Tomaselli

Alice Tomaselli - Silly-Death mask

‘Silly Death Mask’ by Alice Tomaselli


Rachel de Joode

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by Rachel de Joode


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Rachel de Joode, ‘Sculpture in between the blinds’ (2012)


Rachel de Joode

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by Rachel de Joode


Rachel Carey

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Rachel Carey, ‘There probably is no God so stop worrying’  (2009)


David Adamo

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David Adamo, Untitled (set of 120 erasers) (2012)

Paint on unfired clay.


Adam Vackar

‘Main d’œuvre’ (2008) by Adam Vackar

In the project Main d’œuvre,Vackar invited a worker to an academy of fine arts to make his own self-portrait in clay. In the fifties under the communist regime in Czechoslovakia, as part of the communist utopia, workers were invited to make and teach art at the art schools.


Erin Shireff

Stills from ‘Live feed’ by Erin Shireff

In Shireff’s online project Live Feed (2007–ongoing) we can watch her walking around a vaguely human-shaped mound of clay that dominates her tiny studio. Though this is supposedly a ‘live feed’ of artistic creation, despite Shirreff’s constant movement the clay monolith lies inert, failing to take shape as a sculpture.


Fischli & Weiss

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‘Suddenly this Overview’, by Fischli & Weiss
60 sculptures made of unfired clay

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‘Popular opposites; little + big’

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‘Highway’

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‘Mick Jagger and Brian Jones walking home satisfied after writing I can’t get no satisfaction


Antony Gormley

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‘Field’ is an Antony Gormley installation of 35,000 clay figures made by a family of Mexican brick-makers. Gormley asked that the figures be easy to hold in one’s hands and that the head and body be in proportion to one another.