What is porcelain?
Porcelain is a hard material made of clay which is primarily composed of the mineral kaolinite. It is used to make art objects and a wide range of everyday household wares such as dishes and bowls. Porcelain items are popular for painting with special glazes.
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ARTWORKS RELATED TO PORCELAIN
Jeff Koons
Puppy (vase in the form of West Highland Terrier), 1998
Sculpture / Object
Porcelain
USD 14,850
Jeff Koons
Balloon Monkey (Orange), 2019
Sculpture / Object
Porcelain
EUR 13,100
Jeff Koons
Split-Rocker (Vase), 2012
Sculpture / Object
Porcelain
EUR 4,850
William Sweetlove
Cloned Marmot with Gold , 2018
Sculpture / Object
Porcelain
EUR 600
Jeff Koons
Jeff Koons - Balloon Dog (Orange), 2015
Sculpture / Object
Porcelain
Currently Not Available
Jeff Koons
Balloon Dog (Magenta), 2015
Sculpture / Object
Porcelain
USD 9,500
A movement in modern German painting, it's the third generation and relates to how Germany today post-reunification looks like. The movement for the new Leipzig school is linked to people like Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig. Unlike the first generation of Leipzig paintings, the third generation do not have clear characteristics and messages. Instead, the paintings are a combination of figurative and abstract elements, making creativity come to the forefront.
Dusseldorf School of Photography is the name for the photographers who studied under Bernd and Hiller Beecher at the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf during the 1970s. This group was devoted to the black and white industrial images of the German tradition called New Objectivity.
Matter painting is a technique which blends thick impasto pains with cement, mud, sand or shells. The term first emerged in the 1950s, describing the works of Belgian and Dutch painters who focused on painting materials and the different ways paint could be used.
