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PUEBLO POTTERY TRADITIONS
The Buchsbaum Gallery features each Pueblo in a selection of pieces that represent the development of a
community tradition.
- Taos and Picuris Pueblos, with their micaceous clays and traditional cooking wares
- San Juan Pueblo, renowned for striking incised, carved, and painted vessels
- Santa Clara Pueblo, with its modern tradition of highly polished, beautifully-formed jars
- Nambe and Pojoaque Pueblos, reestablishing classic forms today
- San Ildefonso Pueblo, known for lustrous polished and decorated pieces in red and black
- Tesuque Pueblo, famous in the last century for lush naturalistic painting
- Cochiti Pueblo, with its world-renowned figurative pieces and fine painting
- Santo Domingo, with dynamic abstract compositions and larger works
- Zia Pueblo, known for fluid paintings on bowls and ollas
- Santa Ana, important historically for its architectural forms and designs
- Sandia, San Felipe, and Jemez Pueblos, which are re-introducing polychrome painting
- Zuni Pueblo, well-known for the beauty of its painted jar designs
- Laguna and Acoma Pueblos, which share a tradition of classically worked larger jars, as well as tremendous fine-line painting
- Isleta Pueblo, creating new and eclectic forms
- Hopi Pueblo, whose potters work in complex compositions of unique shapes and extraordinary painting
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