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Monday, September 20, 2010

Hans Coper


Hans Coper's father committed suicide in order to protect his family in Germany during WWII. Coper later died of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrigs disease. In between he created almost indescribably wonderful pots.
Posted by HawklineMonster at 8:53 PM
Labels: Eli Simon, Hans Coper, Rhode Island School of Design, RISD, RISD Ceramics

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