I know they thought I was crazy... Through my exploration of ceramic art, I have found inspiration in the theme of extinction. I had the incredible opportunity while in Shangyu, to collaborate with the pottery gurus at the Celadon Center. Their large porcelain platters were masterfully wheelthrown, but lacked a concept that spoke to me. [...]
Growing up, I always had a passion for art. But it wasn't until I took ceramics classes with my teacher, Leslie Beddard, that I discovered my love for working with clay. Mr. Beddard was not only an excellent teacher, but he was also deeply invested in his students. He exposed us to the works of [...]
If Ludwig Wittgenstein, Camille Pissarro, and Edouard Manet got together to cook scrambled eggs with chocolate applesauce for Wittgenstein's grandmother, it would certainly be a unique and memorable experience. The collaboration between these creative minds would undoubtedly produce a dish that was both innovative and thoughtfully executed. The first step in the process would be [...]
A different kind of culinary art
Paul Tamanian's paintings explore the intersection of abstract expressionism and geometric minimalism, resulting in a unique visual language that invites contemplation and introspection. His compositions are characterized by a harmonious interplay of color, line, and shape, which create a sense of movement and rhythm that engage the viewer on multiple levels. Tamanian's work can be [...]