Sam Chung Ceramics

Sam chung is a ceramic artist and educator who creates pottery that reframes historical ceramics from a contemporary cross cultural perspective.

Sam chung ceramics. Sam chung is an artist who loves to explore the balance among form function and design. Between his undergraduate and graduate programs he worked as a special post bac student at the university of minnesota. Sam chung is known for creating functional and vessel based ceramics. His ceramics cups bottles and containers have highly decorative china painted surfaces.

He received his mfa from arizona state university and his ba degree from st. In today s post an excerpt from the november 2014 issue of ceramics monthly sam shares his wheel throwing and altering process which results in pots that look like they are. Sam chung is an arizona based ceramic artist. Olaf college in northfield minnesota.

Whether he s working on hand carved stone pots or wheel thrown porcelain creations inspired by a book of korean cloud motifs chung looks to influences beyond the art world and history. American furniture and design. His work bridges the fields of art craft and design. Olaf college in northfield minnesota.

He has exhibited his work nationally and internationally at harvey meadows gallery now harvey preston gallery duane reed gallery gallery ima. When sam chung stumbled across a book of korean cloud motifs he decided to explore pairing them with traditional korean pottery forms and his cloud series was born. His ceramics cups bottles and containers have highly decorative china painted surfaces. Skip to end of content.

Engaged with traditional korean art. Sam chung is an arizona based ceramic artist. Works often begin on either the potter s wheel or using slabs which are then cut manipulated reassembled and decorated. Sam chung is an arizona based ceramic artist.

Works for sale 11 auction results. He often throws more than one form to use in completing a singular object.