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Current Exhibition August 21, 2016

Treasures from the Scripps Collectors’ Circle

The exhibition celebrates the generous contributions of the Scripps Collectors’ Circle to the Scripps art collections.

Vaea Marx, Plate, 1966, Stoneware, 15 x15 x2 ¾ in., Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marer, Scripps College
Collection Highlights, Essays on Artists & Acquisitions August 3, 2016

Highlights of the Collection: Vaea Marx, Plate

A member of the French Resistance in WWII and later a cowboy in Australia, Marx studied ceramics in Japan and had a significant impact on the mid-20th century movement to take clay into the arena of fine art.