Peter Shire

ceramicist, sculptor and designer

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Peter Shire is a ceramicist, sculptor and designer. He is based in Echo Park.

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Anyone who grew up in the 1980s will remember postmodernism: bright colors, cartoony shapes, a sense of fun, in furniture and buildings and art and TV shows.

Peter Shire's playful art makes a comeback

Anyone who grew up in the 1980s will remember postmodernism: bright colors, cartoony shapes, a sense of fun, in furniture and buildings and art and TV shows.

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