Looking at artworks by Peter Voulkos, Robert Arneson, Martin Puryear, and others in the exhibition The Ceramic Presence in Modern Art: Selections from the Linda Leonard Schlenger Collection and the Yale University Art Gallery, Sequoia Miller, ph.d. candidate, Department of the History of Art, and co-curator of the exhibition, explores how 20th-century artists exploit the unique properties of various materials. These artists highlight the distinct attributes of ceramics, metals, plaster, and other media to draw out new responses from viewers.



Space is limited. Please meet in the Gallery lobby.