Donna Rhae Marder’s Lace and Wire Teapots 
For folks near Cambridge, MA, the Mobilia Gallery is showing “The Teapot Redefined 2010″ now until at least November 6th. Donna Rhae Marder’s sewn lace and wire teapots are included in this exhibit, which “explores the possibilities of the teapot form” using a variety of techniques and materials.
“Oval Geometric Lace Teapot”
“Oval Geometric Lace Teapot”, detail
Marder’s teapots are an homage to her mother, who passed away earlier this year. They are brilliantly crafted from her lace garments.
“Steaming Lace Teapot”
“Beige Lace Teapot”
“Beige Lace Teapot”, detail
October 1st, 2010 at 10:36 pm
[…] The beige lace teapot pictured above is part of the 2010 exhibit. It, and three other lace teapots, were done by Donna Rhae Marder, whose name turns up often here. The exhibit is up through October, so I guess local folk had better hurray. […]
October 10th, 2010 at 1:44 am
These are exquisite! What a lovely homage to her mom.