About The Artist
Anthony Durand (1956–2009) was a distinguished Puebloan potter from Picuris Pueblo, New Mexico, known for his mastery of traditional Native American ceramics. Born into a family of artists, Durand honed his craft by blending ancestral techniques with his own innovative vision. His work often featured intricate designs and was characterized by the use of natural materials, such as locally sourced clay and pigments, in accordance with centuries-old Puebloan traditions. Durand’s pottery was celebrated for its fine craftsmanship and the symbolic imagery he incorporated, often reflecting his deep connection to Picuris Pueblo culture and spirituality.
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