Eva Zeisel

This book offers a detailed look at the life and work of Eva Zeisel, a pivotal figure in modern design and ceramics.

The book Eva Zeisel offers an in-depth exploration of the life and artistic journey of one of the most significant ceramicists of the twentieth century. Eva Zeisel's work is characterized by her unique blend of organic forms and playful designs, which revolutionized modern housewares. Through her innovative approach, she transformed everyday objects into pieces of art that resonated with both functionality and beauty, making her a beloved figure in midcentury design.

This comprehensive volume serves as the first complete biography of Zeisel, showcasing an extensive survey of her creations. Readers will find stunning photography that captures the essence of her work, alongside 28 insightful essays contributed by scholars, collectors, curators, and fellow designers. Each essay adds depth to the understanding of Zeisel's influence on modern design, highlighting her legacy and the enduring appeal of her ceramics.

Eva Zeisel stands as a definitive resource for anyone interested in the intersection of art and design. It not only celebrates her contributions to the field but also invites readers to appreciate the beauty in everyday objects. This book is an essential addition to the library of anyone who values creativity and innovation in modern design.