Bastion, <em>from the series</em> Habitat and Inhabitants

Bastion, <em>from the series</em> Habitat and Inhabitants

Tecla TofanoWW-1967-M139089
1967·Glazed ceramic·14 × 6 × 6" (35.6 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm)

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Year
1967
Dimensions
14 × 6 × 6" (35.6 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm)

Artist

Tecla Tofano
Tecla Tofano

Mixed Media

Tecla Tofano was an Italian-born Venezuelan artist, ceramicist, and writer active from the 1950s until her death in 1995. Tofano studied ceramics and enamel with Miguel Arroyo at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Applicadas, alongside fellow students and ceramicists, Cristina Merchán and Reyna Herrera. A member of the cooperative Forma Veinte, her works garnered wide acclaim, and she became known for her controversial, political, and feminist imagery.

Naples, Italy

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Year
1967
Dimensions
14 × 6 × 6" (35.6 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1967-M139089

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Tecla Tofano

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Mixed Media

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