On View
Not on viewObject number1975/6.92
Shallow Bowl
Artist
Joseph Glen Lapekas
(American, 1950-1976)
Date1975
Mediumporcelain
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 × 11 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (4.8 × 28.6 × 28.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Glen Lapekas
Exhibition HistoryRound and Round, Ethel Denton Groos Gallery, November 4, 2017 - March 4, 2018Label TextJoseph Glen Lapekas grew up in Portage and pursued advanced studies in sculpture and ceramics in Illinois, Iowa, and Georgia. Briefly an instructor at the KIA, he won several awards at art shows and festivals. Lapekas was establishing a reputation in Atlanta, Georgia, before his untimely death
at age 26.