Paul Chaleff
American
Paul Chaleff is an American ceramic artist and educator. Born in New York City in 1956, Chaleff studied at the Parsons School of Design and the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, where he received his MFA in 1984.
Chaleff's work is characterized by his use of traditional ceramic techniques and materials, combined with his own experimental approaches to form and surface decoration. He is particularly well known for his large-scale, abstract ceramic sculptures, which often incorporate multiple pieces and are inspired by natural forms and landscapes.
Chaleff's work has been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., and the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. He has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1992.
Chaleff's work is characterized by his use of traditional ceramic techniques and materials, combined with his own experimental approaches to form and surface decoration. He is particularly well known for his large-scale, abstract ceramic sculptures, which often incorporate multiple pieces and are inspired by natural forms and landscapes.
Chaleff's work has been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., and the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. He has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1992.
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