Canton Museum of Art
1001 Market Avenue North
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44702
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1924 Oakland, California - 2002. Known for: Sculptor-ceramic, abstraction.
Peter Voulkos 1924–2002. Few artists can revolutionize an ancient medium, but Peter Voulkos did just that when he brought ceramics into the realm of fine art starting in the late 1950s. Born in... Read full biography
Peter Voulkos 1924–2002. Few artists can revolutionize an ancient medium, but Peter Voulkos did just that when he brought ceramics into the realm of fine art starting in the late 1950s. Born in Bozeman, Montana in 1924, he studied painting and ceramics at Montana State University and later received... Read full biography
Peter Voulkos 1924–2002. Few artists can revolutionize an ancient medium, but Peter Voulkos did just that when he brought ceramics into the realm of fine art starting in the late 1950s. Born in Bozeman, Montana in 1924, he studied painting and ceramics at Montana State University and later received his MFA from California College of the Arts in Oakland. While Voulkos began his career by creating utilitarian objects such as bowls and vases that won him wide renown, he began to contemplate... Read full biography
Peter Voulkos 1924–2002. Few artists can revolutionize an ancient medium, but Peter Voulkos did just that when he brought ceramics into the realm of fine art starting in the late 1950s. Born in Bozeman, Montana in 1924, he studied painting and ceramics at Montana State University and later received his MFA from California College of the Arts in Oakland. While Voulkos began his career by creating utilitarian objects such as bowls and vases that won him wide renown, he began to contemplate abstraction and other fine art principles when he spent the summer of 1953 teaching at Black Mountain College, there he met Robert Rauschenberg, John Cage, and Josef Albers. From there, he visited New York, meeting many of the Abstract Expressionists.... Read full biography
Peter Voulkos 1924–2002. Few artists can revolutionize an ancient medium, but Peter Voulkos did just that when he brought ceramics into the realm of fine art starting in the late 1950s. Born in Bozeman, Montana in 1924, he studied painting and ceramics at Montana State University and later received his MFA from California College of the Arts in Oakland. While Voulkos began his career by creating utilitarian objects such as bowls and vases that won him wide renown, he began to contemplate abstraction and other fine art principles when he spent the summer of 1953 teaching at Black Mountain College, there he met Robert Rauschenberg, John Cage, and Josef Albers. From there, he visited New York, meeting many of the Abstract Expressionists. Voulkos returned to California to teach at Los Angeles County Art Institute (now Otis College of Art and Design) from 195... Read full biography
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About Peter Voulkos: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (16)
All MuseumsCrocker Art Museum
216 O Street
Sacramento, CA 95814Denver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Laguna Art Museum
307 Cliff Drive
Laguna Beach, CA 92651Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
University of Miami
1301 Stanford Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146Minnesota Museum of American Art
350 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55101Montana Museum of Art and Culture (MMAC), University of Montana
795 S. 5th St. E.
Missoula, MT 59812Neuberger Museum of Art
Suny, Purchase College
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak Street
Oakland, CA 94607Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685Portland Art Museum, Oregon
1219 Sw Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery
1030 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, SFMOMA
151 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103The Empire State Plaza Art Collection
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12242The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak Street
Kansas City, MO 64111-1873Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
Cromwell Road
South Kensington
London, United Kingdom