I don't know the difference between working and not working. Eva Zeisel differencework Change image and share on social
When you have clay in your hands, it's hard to avoid making birds. Eva Zeisel avoidbirdclay Change image and share on social
Modernism, rebelling against the ornament of the 19th century, limited the vocabulary of the designer. Modernism emphasized straight lines, eliminating the expressive S curve. This made it harder to communicate emotions through design. Eva Zeisel 19thcenturycommunicate share on social
When I met my designs in the market of a remote village in the West Indies, or in the airport restaurant in Zurich, I felt like the mother of many well-behaved children. Eva Zeisel airportbehavechild Change image and share on social
I don't like to design single objects. I like my pieces to have a relationship to each other. They can be mother and child, like the Schmoo salt and pepper shakers, or brother and sister like the Birdie salt and peppers, or cousins, like most of my dinnerware sets. Eva Zeisel birdiebrotherchild share on social