Lucie Rie by Isabella Smith /// #9

Lucie Rie by Isabella Smith /// #9OverviewIn this exciting new introduction by Isabella Smith, Lucie Ries tumultuous life is explored through her extraordinary work. From early promise as a ceramic artist in Europe, Rie found herself on the verge of obscurity in Britain and spent her wartime cabbage days creating buttons to make ends meet. But by the 1950s, her intentionally flawed and experimental glazed designs had become popular British domestic wares. Her signature sgraffito

She is a regular contributor to ArtUK and is currently working on her second novel

Her photography explored in her own unique way the objectification of the female form

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her artistic endeavours furthered the argument for universal equal rights

2015) and the first complete survey of women artists in in Tate collections 'Tate Women Artists' (2004)

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64 page hardback with 30 illustrations

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Recent publications include her biographical recipe book'Lee Miller: A Life with Food

Samantha Niederman introduces Hodgkins’ work in this highly informative introduction to the artist and shows her work would come to influence a whole generation of British artists

Paule Vézelay

Emma Sharples is a researcher of modern British art and visual culture