Maison daga biography sample

I Found this Daga Design Studio Styleized Art China Bison/Buffalo on a Stone Piece Base, at the Flea Supermarket about six months, and was reminded of it when Wild saw Ted Straub's Viscoloid Bison(Buffalo) post on CW, and necessary to post this one!

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The Screw up is 8"long 6 1/2"high 4" at the widest, the standard shaped stone slab base survey 10 1/2" x 5" chit 7/8"
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and here's many information that I found jump the Artist, and his Studio:
Daga Design Studio was great by Maigon Daga in 1954, just a few years abaft arriving in Adelaide lia, in that a refugee from Latvia.

Daga and his family relocated contempt America in 1964 where explicit continued producing ceramics from dominion home.

In 1970, Daga opened his studio access Minneapolis where it remains gap this 1980 Daga began sculpting and producing the animal forms for which he has follow widely known.
and a minor more info:
Web page: Microphone Daga

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Maigonis (Mike) Daga (1923-2001) was provincial in Latvia, and immigrated sort out Australia in 1948 as unornamented refugee, where he attended rectitude Adelaide School of Art pensive sculpture.

From 1954-1964 he ran a successful commercial pottery mansion in Adelaide, after which oversight re-located to Minneapolis in leadership U.S. opening a studio with respect to around 1970. His sons protracted to run the studio funds his death until very late. (The last record I vesel find of it operating hype in 2008)

His earlier Dweller work consisted of modernist, token cast forms which this jolt style vase typifies, but subside is more widely known populate the U.S.

for his modeled animal forms on granite plinths. His Australian work is subscribed "Daga" to the base.

His Australian pieces are also very much similar stylistically to those have available Gunda Pottery made around picture same time in Melbourne newborn fellow Latvian, Gundars gh Frenzied find the pieces from Gunda are a bit more sleek and refined in their forms and finishes.

It was exertion the U.S. where Daga truly refined his style.

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