Anmerkungen:
Issued in connection with the exhibition On the river through the valley of fire: the collaborative ceramics of Frank Boyden and Tom Coleman held Nov. 22, 2008-Feb. 14, 2009, American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona
Beschreibung:
"Frank Boyden and Tom Coleman are two of our country's most gifted ceramicists, each having spent a lifetime mastering the ceramic medium. Both are established leaders in the field and both have examples of their individual artworks in various museum collections throughout the United States ... "One may wonder why two successful artists would come together to create a body of collaborative art. The answer is simple. Each recognizes that the other has talents as a ceramic artist that complement his own expert abilities and, most important, each has the aspiration to participate in the creation of artwork over and beyond his individual capabilities. They both acknowledge the potential for achieving spectacular results through their combined efforts ..."