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The Teapot Redefined: A Creative Exploration of the Teapot Form
May 11 - June 6, 2013
The teapot is an enduring symbol of hospitality throughout the world and exploring the sculptural teapot form has been a source of inspiration for artisans throughout history. For The Teapot Redefined, we have invited a variety of artists working in diverse media such as paper, glass, wood, metal, beads, ceramic and textiles to add their own unique interpretation of the teapot form. Please join us to view this outstanding collection of sculptural and functional teapot forms.
Participating Artists: Liz Alpert Fay, Lucrezia Bieler, Beth Blankenship, Megan Bogonovich, Erik & Martin Demaine, Eileen Doughty, Susan Else, Wesley Fleming, Yael Friedman, Danielle Gori-Montanelli, Shikha Joshi, Al Krueger, Mary Merkel-Hess, Sebastian Moh, Sangjoon Park, Stacy Polson, Derek Reeverts, Elfleda Russell, Porntip Sangvanich, Lynne Sausele, Richard Shaw, Andrea Uravitch
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Scroll down to view a selection of teapots in the exhibition
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Erik and Martin Demaine
Tempest in a Teapot
Hand-blown glass, elephant hide paper
7" x 11" x 7"
Porntip Sangvanich
Square Teapot
Earthenware
14" x 10" x 9"
Andrea Uravitch
Spring Chicken
Clay, steel, polymer, silk-screened paper
14" x 8" x 10.75"
Danielle Gori-Montanelli
Million Dot Teapot
Wool felt
14" x 5" x 9"
Mary Merkel-Hess
Sunny Morning Teapot
Foam board, paper, wood, acrylic paint
14" x 6" x 12"
Bill Price
Flamingo Teapot
Pewter, sterling silver
12.5" x 4" x 8.5"
Stacy Polson
The Catch of the Day
Wool felt, foam, wire
24" x 55" x 16"
Al Krueger
Go Ask Alice
Vintage teapot, nuno felt (hand-dyed silk and wool), seed beads,
wire, plastic, Bakelite, acrylic and lucite beads, thread
8" x 8" x 8"
Liz Alpert Fay
Dream House, Tree House Teapot
Wood, apple branches, birch bark, paint, waxed linen
18.5" x 12.5" x 25"
Derek Reeverts
A Bird in the Hand
White earthenware, mixed media
5" x 5" x 10"
Shikha Joshi
The Perfect Hostess
Ceramic
8" x 8" x 5"
Sebastian Moh
Teapot
Porcelain
7" x 3.5" x 4"
Jeff Oestreich
Teapot
Ceramic, glaze
9.5" x 5.5" x 6"
Wesley Fleming
Tea To Go
Blown and flameworked glass
3" x 3" x 2"
Megan Bogonovich
Left: Flowers & Sunshine Teapot. Terracotta clay, majolica glaze. 9" x 15" x 4"
Right: Blue Rainbows Teapot. Terracotta clay, majolica glaze. 10" x 13.5" x 4"
Beth Blankenship
I'm So Glad Rebecca Decided to Share
Woven glass beads
Teapot: 5" x 3.5" x 6.25
Saucer: 3" dia. x 1.25" h
Susan Else
Wake-up Call
Fabric, mixed media
28" x 12" x 15"
Lynne Sausele
Spring Fever
Woven Glass Beads
6" x 4.5" x 5.5"
Eileen Doughty
Left: Cherry Blossom Tea. Thread. 8" x 6.5" x 7"
Right: Woodland Scene Teapot. Fabric, thread. 10" x 7" x 8.5"
Lucrezia Bieler
Secret of Contentment
Swiss papercutting paper, paper mache from mulberry paper
10" x 7" x 6"
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