Earthweb, 2004, Clay and Crackle Glaze
Orange Inscription, Woven Clay, 2007
Rina Peleg, weaves her dreams in clay. Earth water and fire fuse into architectural forms that unite abstraction with functionality. In her distinctive signature of working with clay coils, she creates sensual forms, imposing yet fragile.
Earthweb, 2004, Clay and Crackle Glaze
Orange Inscription, Woven Clay, 2007
African Structure No.1, woven clay
White Cathedral Detail, woven clay, 2007
White Cathedral, woven clay, 2007
African Structure, woven clay, 2007
White Square, woven clay, 2007
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A ceramic artist, Rina Peleg, graduated from Bezalel Art Academy in Jerusalem, lived and worked in New York for 35 years, is now running a ceramic studio in the Arab town Um El Fahem in Israel. Peleg has developed a unique style using coils and extruded shapes to develop work that runs the gamut from functional vessels to large sculptural installations. She has shown her work in New York, Israel and in international exhibitions.
website: http://www.rinapeleg.com
Rina:
Wow! This is fantastic!!
Your work is absolutely magical . . .
love your pieces it is obvious you enjoy creating them. Congratulations
I absolutely love love this work – very exciting and beautiful. I was fascinated to see your New York Studio Documentary on YouTube.