Daniel Shapiro | Form in Play
Daniel Shapiro | Form in Play
August 27, 2026 - October 2, 2026
Philadelphia
On view will be a selection of ceramic works by St. Louis–based artist and designer Daniel Shapiro. Characterized by bold forms, unexpected silhouettes, and a playful sense of movement, Shapiro's work challenges conventional ideas of functional design, blurring the boundaries between furniture, lighting, and sculpture. His expressive, hand-built forms balance humor with formal sophistication, transforming everyday objects into animated, characterful presences.
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