Joe Pintz: The Old Way
Although Joe Pintz’s pottery does not resemble any historical or cultural style, it draws on his experience as the child of German immigrants, particularly in regard to traditions and the centrality of food − cooking, preserving, serving, consuming. His forms are generalized and simplified, hefty in the palpability of their planes but as soft as memories in their misty colors.
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