Marek Cecula
The Porcelain Carpet

The Porcelain Carpet

© Marek Cecula

The Porcelain Carpet
The Porcelain Carpet
ArtistPolish, born 1944
CulturePolish
Titles
  • The Porcelain Carpet
Date2002
MediumPorcelain and digital decals
DimensionsOverall: 166 × 124 1/2 × 7/8 in. (421.6 × 316.2 × 2.2 cm)
Other (Each plate): 10 3/8 × 7/8 in. (26.4 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2007.798.1-.192
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; [Garth Clark Gallery]; purchased by MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition History"Marek Cecula: The Porcelain Carpet Project," Grand Arts, Kansas City, Missouri, 25 January - 16 March 2002.

"Groundswell: The Postindustrial Wave in Ceramic Sculpture," Garth Clark Gallery, Long Island City, New York, September - October 2002.

"Formed to Function," J.M. Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, 2003.

Racine Art Museum, 2003.

"Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 4 March - 3 June, 2012.

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