Ted Saupe
Professor
Department of Arts
University of Georgia
United States of America
Biography
Ted Saupe is the Professor of Art, University of Georgia 1992–2016. Ted is a full time ceramic artist, who has focused on the vessel for most of his career. He is currently working on a series of hand constructed vessels. The textured surfaces are covered in black line paintings, referencing the history of ceramics and personal iconography.
Research Interest
His research interests lie in utilitarian pottery of the southeastern United States from the 19th and early 20th centuries, and the country pottery of Oribe, Japan. Both styles of pottery were made for the storage and serving of food.
