Exhibition held May 16-Sept. 2, 2002, at COPIA: the American Center for Wine, Food, and the Arts, Napa, Calif. and other locations.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-253) and index.
Contents
Chapter 1: Yixing and the West -- Chapter 2: Form and function -- Chapter 3: Beauty and decoration -- Chapter 4: Messing with perfection -- Chapter 5: Assemblage and mutant materials -- Chapter 6: Things aren't what they seem -- Chapter 7: Teapot organicus -- Chapter 8: Tannic ark -- Chapter 9: Architectural tea -- Chapter 10: Tea on the go -- Chapter 11: I'm a little teapot -- Chapter 12: Celebrities and clowns -- Chapter 13: Tea tales -- Chapter 14: Tea for art's sake.
Summary
Celebrates the design and artistic beauty of the teapot through five centuries of enjoyment and use.
