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Bennett Bean

Bennett Bean (Born 1941) is active/lives in New Jersey, New York.  Bennett Bean is known for Studio pottery, gold leaf design, collaborative rug making.

The designs of Bennett Bean Studio are the result of a collaboration between two artists — Bennett Bean and Elizabeth Rand — whose contrasting points of view create a singular body of work where maturity balances youth, experience is enhanced with fresh perspective, and process is enriched by joining an additive versus subtractive attitude.

Over the last 40 years our namesake and founder, Bennett Bean, has built a reputation as a sculptor and painter working primarily in ceramics. Best known for his pit-fired white earthenware vessels, Bennett has developed many innovative post-firing techniques for decorating his pieces. His gold leaf interiors have become a signature style.

In 1997, Bennett began his adventure in making rugs. He describes this experience by saying, “Making these rugs has been a little like falling in love; it starts with a chance event and then begins to take over your life. Each year you learn more and relationship becomes richer.” While the rugs beg   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5439 characters.]  Artist bio

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