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'''Dan Arbeid''' (2 April 1928 - 19 September 2010) was an English [[studio potter]], considered innovative with a radical use of handbuilding techniques.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2823605.ece |title=Dan Arbeid | The Times |first= |last= |work=thetimes.co.uk |year=2015|accessdate=4 December 2015}}</ref> |
'''Dan Arbeid''' (2 April 1928 - 19 September 2010) was an English [[studio potter]], considered innovative with a radical use of handbuilding techniques.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article2823605.ece |title=Dan Arbeid | The Times |first= |last= |work=thetimes.co.uk |year=2015|accessdate=4 December 2015}}</ref> |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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Arbeid was born into a secular Jewish family in [[Stepney]], East London. Having left school in 1942 he worked as a tailor for thirteen years.<ref name="studio pottery">{{cite web | url=http://www.studiopottery.com/cgi-bin/mp.cgi?item=350 | title=Dan Arbeid | work=studiopottery.com | accessdate=4 December 2015 | year=2015 | quote=left school in 1942}}</ref> In 1957 he became a pottery technician at [[Central School of Art and Design]],<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/nov/22/dan-arbeid-obituary |title=Dan Arbeid obituary | Art and design | The Guardian |first=Emmanuel |last=Cooper |work=theguardian.com |year=2015 |accessdate=4 December 2015}}</ref> and later lectured there and at [[Camberwell College of Arts]].<ref name="studio pottery" /> |
Arbeid was born into a secular Jewish family in [[Stepney]], East London. Having left school in 1942 he worked as a tailor for thirteen years.<ref name="studio pottery">{{cite web | url=http://www.studiopottery.com/cgi-bin/mp.cgi?item=350 | title=Dan Arbeid | work=studiopottery.com | accessdate=4 December 2015 | year=2015 | quote=left school in 1942}}</ref>. Looking for a change in direction, Arbeid travelled Israel where he stayed on kibbutz before moving to [[Beersheba]] to work at the Harsa Pottery ceramic art department under the mentorship of [[Nehemia Azaz]]<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Christian|first1=Andy|title=Dan Arbeid - A Retrospective|journal=Ceramics Art and Perception|date=June/Aug 2012|issue=88|pages=104-106|accessdate=5 December 2015}}</ref>. In 1957 he became a pottery technician at [[Central School of Art and Design]],<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/nov/22/dan-arbeid-obituary |title=Dan Arbeid obituary | Art and design | The Guardian |first=Emmanuel |last=Cooper |work=theguardian.com |year=2015 |accessdate=4 December 2015}}</ref> and later lectured there and at [[Camberwell College of Arts]].<ref name="studio pottery" /> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
Revision as of 19:46, 5 December 2015
Dan Arbeid (2 April 1928 - 19 September 2010) was an English studio potter, considered innovative with a radical use of handbuilding techniques.[1]
Early life and education
Arbeid was born into a secular Jewish family in Stepney, East London. Having left school in 1942 he worked as a tailor for thirteen years.[2]. Looking for a change in direction, Arbeid travelled Israel where he stayed on kibbutz before moving to Beersheba to work at the Harsa Pottery ceramic art department under the mentorship of Nehemia Azaz[3]. In 1957 he became a pottery technician at Central School of Art and Design,[4] and later lectured there and at Camberwell College of Arts.[2]
Career
Arbeid was the subject of a film directed by Mike Dibb "Dan Arbeid, Potter" in 1971.[5] His work was exhibited at the Primavera Gallery and is also featured in the William Alfred Ismay collection[6] and the Victoria and Albert Museum.[7]
References
- ^ "Dan Arbeid | The Times". thetimes.co.uk. 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ a b "Dan Arbeid". studiopottery.com. 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
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- ^ Christian, Andy (June/Aug 2012). "Dan Arbeid - A Retrospective". Ceramics Art and Perception (88): 104–106.
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(help) - ^ Cooper, Emmanuel (2015). "Dan Arbeid obituary | Art and design | The Guardian". theguardian.com. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ "CAREER and FILM CHRONOLOGY". mikedibb.co.uk. 2008. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ "W. A. Ismay - Collector & Connoisseur of Studio Ceramics - Google Cultural Institute". google.com. 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ "Pin pot | Arbeid, Dan | V&A Search the Collections". collections.vam.ac.uk. 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.