Artist

Matthias Pliessnig

born New Orleans, LA 1978
Born
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Active in
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Works by this artist (2 items)

Brother Thomas Bezanson, Large Vase, 2000, porcelain, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ann L. Bronfman, 2000.61, © 2000, Pucker Gallery, Inc.
Large Vase
Artist
Date2000
porcelain
On view
Brother Thomas Bezanson, Large Vase with Cover, 1991, porcelain with honan tenmoku glaze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Sue and Bernie Pucker in honor of Irving and Charlotte Rabb, 1995.63A-B, © 1995, Pucker Gallery, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
Large Vase with Cover
Artist
Date1991
porcelain with honan tenmoku glaze
Not on view

Exhibitions

Media - 2011.22A-C - SAAM-2011.22A-C_1 - 76568
History in the Making: Renwick Craft Invitational 2011
March 24, 2011–July 30, 2011
Renwick Gallery
History in the Making: Renwick Craft Invitational 2011 presents the work of silversmith Ubaldo Vitali, ceramic artist Cliff Lee, glass artist Judith Schaechter, and furnituremaker Matthias Pliessnig.
Media - 2016.11 - SAAM-2016.11_6 - 124929
Connections: Contemporary Craft at the Renwick Gallery
November 13, 2015–March 6, 2022
Renwick Gallery
Connections is the Renwick Gallery’s dynamic ongoing permanent collection presentation, featuring more than 80 objects celebrating craft as a discipline and an approach to living differently in the modern world.

Related Books

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History in the Making: Renwick Craft Invitational 2011
Features four extraordinary artists whose work explores the deep roots of contemporary American craft and decorative arts: Ubaldo Vitali, Cliff Lee, Judith Schaechter, and Mathias Pliessnig. Authors Nicholas R. Bell, Ulysses Grant Dietz, and Andrew Wagner examine how each artist mines and transcends tradition.