Handwritten in Clay is an exhibition of ceramic work by Bhopal based artist Shampa Shah. The sculptures in the series draw inspiration from everyday objects such as a pitcher, leaf, flight of stairs, grindstone, bottle, etc. Shah#39;s distictive style is rooted in indigenous Indian pottery traditions, and each piece is individually constructed by layering and combining different techniques.
Shah is an independent artist, curator and author. She is an authority on the pottery traditions of India, and has her research and documentation of traditional folk and tribal art is widely published. She has curated major exhibitions for IGRMS and has participated in several exhibitions around the world.
Handwritten in Clay is an exhibition of ceramic work by Bhopal based artist Shampa Shah. The sculptures in the series draw inspiration from everyday objects such as a pitcher, leaf, flight of stairs, grindstone, bottle, etc. Shah#39;s distictive style is rooted in indigenous Indian pottery traditions, and each piece is individually constructed by layering and combining different techniques.
Shah is an independent artist, curator and author. She is an authority on the pottery traditions of India, and has her research and documentation of traditional folk and tribal art is widely published. She has curated major exhibitions for IGRMS and has participated in several exhibitions around the world.