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Her ceramics were traditionally thrown on the wheel but she experimented with bold patterns and a unique palette. Her early pots were inspired by Asian clay traditions; but she eventually moved towards more innovative and modern techniques, setting her apart from her peers. Choy's work is in the
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In 2022, Choy had her first exhibit at the NOMA, titled "Katherine Choy: Radical Potter in 1950s New Orleans." This exhibit was her first since her friends held The Katherine Choy Memorial Show at the Orleans Gallery in 1959, the year after her death.
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to be near family in California, earning her bachelor's degree in 1950 and a master's degree in 1951. In 1952, she became the head of the ceramics department at the
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in 1927, and raised in Shanghai. In 1946, Choy went to study in the United States, first at
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in New Orleans. In 1957, she started the Clay Art Center in
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This article about an artist from the United States is a
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Hong Kong
Wesleyan College
Mills College
Newcomb College
Tulane University
Port Chester, NY
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New Orleans Museum of Art
American Craft Council
Brooklyn Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
San Francisco Museum of Art
"NOMA Presents "Katherine Choy: Radical Potter in 1950s New Orleans""
Hyperallergic


"Clay Art Center - Our Founders"



"Katherine Choy: Radical Potter"
Mills College Art Museum
Medium.com
"Katherine Choy: Radical Potter in 1950s New Orleans"
"Three potters from China: Fong Chow, Katharine Choy and Hui Ka Wong"
ProQuest
1493607352
"Choy memorial"

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