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Potters: Warren MacKenzie

In Conversation | Warren MacKenzie | Part 3

June 15, 2024June 29, 2021 by Jay
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The final part of Warren MacKenzie’s conversation with Randy Johnston. They talk about their diverse influences and inspirations, perfection and imperfection and the excitement of exploring new ideas.

Categories Video Tags Alix MacKenzie, Decoration, Randy Johnston, Warren MacKenzie

In Conversation | Warren MacKenzie | Part 2

June 15, 2024March 30, 2021 by Jay
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Warren Mackenzie continues his conversation with fellow potter Randy Johnston. MacKenzie looks back at time spent with Bernard Leach in St Ives. They discuss the influence of Japanese ceramics and the importance of making affordable functional ware.

Categories Video Tags Apprenticeship, Bernard Leach, Hamada, Randy Johnston, Shimaoka, Warren MacKenzie

In Conversation | Warren MacKenzie | Part 1

June 15, 2024December 24, 2020 by Jay
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Legendary potter Warren MacKenzie in conversation with former pupil, and potter Randy Johnston. They reminisce about MacKenzie’s early teaching days and Johnston’s first wood kiln.

Categories Video Tags American Ceramics, American Potters, Hamada, Leach, Randy Johnston, Shimoaka, Warren MacKenzie, Wood Firing

Profile | Randy Johnston: An Expansive Vision

October 12, 2020July 5, 2018 by Abu Morshed Julash
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American potter Randy Johnston’s expansive vision is constantly bringing together past and present, the conceptual and the formal, in the service of his art.

Categories Read Tags American Potters, Anagama Kiln, Ceramics Profile, Dishes, For Display, Noborigama, Plates, Randy Johnston, Sculptural, Teapots, Vases, Wood Fired, Wood Firing, Yunomi

Profile | Warren MacKenzie: A Self-Confessed Man of Mud

October 12, 2020June 1, 2018 by Abu Morshed Julash
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At 94, Warren MacKenzie is still to be found at his foot-powered treadle wheel throwing the loose, lively pots that made him America’s most famous potter.

Categories Read Tags American Ceramics, American Potters, Bernard Leach, Ceramics Profile, Domestic Ware, Mingei, Minnesota, Shoji Hamada, Soetsu Yanagi, Warren MacKenzie

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