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Peter Marginter
?–2008
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Ceramics
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About
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Peter Marginter was an Austrian ceramicist whose practice bridged traditional pottery craft and modernist formal inquiry. Working from the 1960s onward in both functional vessels and sculptural objects, he developed a distinctive approach to glazing and surface treatment that emphasized ceramic material's inherent qualities. His engagement with form and surface established him as a significant figure in post-war European ceramic art.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 2mo ago
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