Pottery & porcelain

Mark Burns marks

12 marks.

Marks
12

Dated marks & timeline

12 marks
Mark Burns mark

themarksproject.org

Undated

BURNS

Illustrated example dated 1985 in the source; this is an object date.

mixed media

Illustrated object: Nightmare Lamp. Method: hand-built. Surface: glaze.

Mark Burns mark

themarksproject.org

Undated

burns las VEGAS 99

Illustrated example dated 1999 in the source; this is an object date.

porcelain

Illustrated object: Salt and Pepper. Method: cast. Surface: luster, overglaze, transfer or decal decorated, underglaze.

Mark Burns mark

themarksproject.org

Undated

earthenware

earthenware

Illustrated object: Anything For A Laugh. Form: sculpture. Method: hand-built, cast. Surface: glaze.

Mark Burns mark

themarksproject.org

Undated

Burns 1974

Illustrated example dated 1974 in the source; this is an object date.

porcelain

Illustrated object: The Lion Sleeps Tonight (HOWEENAWEP). Form: tureen. Method: hand-built, cast. Surface: glaze, unglazed.

Mark Burns mark

themarksproject.org

Undated

BURNS 1997

Illustrated example dated 1997 in the source; this is an object date.

porcelain

Illustrated object: Ted and Dead. Form: salt and pepper shakers. Method: cast. Surface: glaze.

About Mark Burns

Mark Burns makes narrative ceramic sculpture combining figurative forms and vessels, using hand-building, slip-casting and modelling. His surfaces include decals, paint, lustre and mixed media, often drawing on humour and popular culture. He studied at the University of Washington and taught at several art schools, including the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, from 1990 to 2015.