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Casanovas, Claudi
Casanovas has been doing what he loves best—creating intensely thought-provoking art. He creates sculptures—often large-scale work—from a variety of clays. His pieces are reminiscent of the earth from which they come.
While not a direct evocation of the forms and textures of the geology and landforms of his native region, it is nevertheless powerful and uncompromising modern day alchemy with clay and water, fire and ice. His clay speaks from both the depths of geological time and the fleeting human time scale, exploring the power of clay to teach us what we need to know about ourselves and the rest of creation.
He explores complex ideas using a mixture of local and imported clays, subjecting both to physical, chemical and esthetic experiments.
Claudi casanovas biography for kids
Organic materials, metals and metal oxides create porous openings and unusual colors in the unglazed surface. After firing, the piece is subjected to further cutting, sandblasting and polishing. The final sculpture is a very