School of Art

Contact Details

School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

Fax: +44 (0)1970 622461

Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

Gustav Perez

Born: 1950, Mexico

Ceramicist. He studied at the School of School of Design and Crafts in the Plaza de la Ciudadela, Mexico (1971-73) followed by a 5 year apprenticeship in Querétaro. He won a two year scholarship at the Academy of Art in Holland (1980-1982). On his return to Mexico in 1984, he set up a studio at EI Tomate on the Rancho Dos y Dos, near Xalapa. Since 1992, he has worked in his own studio in Zencuantla, Veracruz. He makes wheel thrown vessels with uniform geometric cuts in the clay surface, or sometimes decorating his minimilist pots with geometric patterns. He participated in the International Ceramics Festival in 2005

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

[Wide vessel] C1472 Ceramics




 
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