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   On Newsstands Now: October 2008

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cmoct08toc_gg.jpgOctober Focus:
2009 Gallery Guide


CM's comprehensive listing of where to go, what to see and where to show, including galleries that show ceramics on a regular basis and museums with significant ceramics collections on view.
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October Departments:

From the Editor

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Reviews:

"From the Fire: A Survey of Contemporary Korean Ceramics," reviewed by Dorothy M. Joiner

"17th San Angelo
National Ceramic Competition,"
reviewed by Diana Lyn Roberts

Exhibitions:
Check out the latest ceramic shows from around the world.


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New Books
Lithophanes
by Margaret Carney

Smoke Firing: Contemporary Artists and Approaches
by jane Perryman

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October
Focus Articles:

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House of Pots 
by Phil Rogers

A potter's perspective on being "the hunter and the hunted" in the collecting world, and what it really means to collect pots.

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Collecting: The Quest for Rightness
by Tom Turner

Looking for and recognizing the qualities in pots that make them timeless,
instructive and perhaps even priceless.
October
Features:

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Malcolm Mobutu Smith
by Matthew Kangas

Simultaneously commenting on popular culture and ancient ceramic practice, an artist draws parallels between seemingly different "traditions" such as Western graffiti and Japanese Oribe in the same piece. How
different are they, really?

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The Poetics of Collaboration:
Matt Kelleher and Shoko Teruyama
 

by Katey Schultz

Concepts of ego and identity come under scrutiny when two artists combine efforts to create truly collaborative work.
with Finding a Third Voice by Matt Kelleher and Shoko Teruyama

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The MFA Factor: University of Washington 

This installment of graduate program profiles hits the Pacific Northwest with a visit to Seattle and the University of Washington. Known, and credited, for a revival in figurative ceramic sculpture, UW's faculty and students show us that is only one of the things to be impressed with.

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Mid-Range Reduction Firing:
It's Not Just Cooler, It's Cool

by John Britt

A sensible approach to mid-range reduction firing began with a simple exploration of glaze types, recipes, materials and a nudge from some friends. The result is a realization that high-quality results are available while saving fuel, time and energy.

with Cone 6 reduction glazes, with side-by-side high-fire and mid-range test comparisons, and a guide to mid-range fluxes.