{"title":"Daniel Chavkin","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of design and craftsmanship through the works of Daniel Chavkin. As an accomplished author and photographer, Chavkin offers a unique insight into the fascinating realm of arts and culture, with a special focus on architectural pottery. His work celebrates the union of traditional craftsmanship and modern art, highlighting the intricate beauty of handmade creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough his thoughtfully curated books, Daniel Chavkin takes readers on a visual journey that showcases not only the aesthetics but also the history and significance of architectural pottery. Each piece is presented with attention to detail and a deep appreciation for both the art form and its cultural impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for enthusiasts of design and architecture, as well as those with a keen interest in cultural history, Chavkin’s collection provides an educational yet accessible exploration of artistry at its finest. Dive into his works to experience inspiring narratives and striking visuals that bring the world of architectural pottery to life.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"architectural-pottery-by-jeffrey-head-9781580936316","title":"Architectural Pottery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArchitectural Pottery\u003c\/em\u003e's strikingly minimalist designs heralded new domestic housewares that could uniquely accent the modern home—inside and out. Formally expressive yet accessible, their refreshingly unembellished, elegant pots and planters were enthusiastically received by the public upon Architectural Pottery's launch in 1950, soon ubiquitous in spaces representing the epitome of modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHighly coveted and prized in design circles, they were seen in houses by Richard Neutra, John Lautner, and the historic Case Study Houses, and featured in the first of MoMA's legendary Good Design exhibitions alongside now-iconic designs by Ray and Charles Eames, Alexander Girard, and George Nelson. Over three decades, Architectural Pottery also developed innovations in stoneware production, expanded into fibreglass furniture, and included famed furniture designer Paul McCobb and sculptor David Cressey on its roster of designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA midcentury modern design enthusiast's dream, \u003cem\u003eArchitectural Pottery: Ceramics for a Modern Landscape\u003c\/em\u003e is the first full history of this celebrated and influential brand. Richly illustrated with contemporary photography and extensive visual archival material, including the records of the founders Rita and Max Lawrence, and the personal archives of designers, art directors, and photographers associated with the company, it both tells a compelling story and is a valuable resource for collectors and interior designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe publication of this new book will coincide with a major exhibition at the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46832340566252,"sku":"9781580936316","price":90.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24240663482750.jpg?v=1758378053"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/daniel-chavkin.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}