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Read By: Gustavo Mena
Publisher: Weston Woods
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0.50 hours at 1.5x Speed
0.38 hours at 2.0x Speed
Release Date: September 2004
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
ISBN: 9781338262308
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Quick Stats About this Audiobook
Total Audiobook Chapters:
2
Longest Chapter Length:
07:53
minutes
Shortest Chapter Length:
07:05
minutes
Average Chapter Length:
07:29
minutes
Audiobooks by this Author:
0
Publisher Description
The Pot that Juan Built is sure to enlighten all who are fascinated by traditional art forms, Mexican culture, and the power of the human spirit to find inspiration from the past.
Juan Quezada is the premier potter in Mexico. With local materials and the primitive methods of the Casas Grandes people - including using human hair to make brushes and cow manure to feed the flames that fire his pots - Juan creates stunning pots in the traditional style. Each is a work of art unlike any other.This is the pot that Juan built.These are the flames so sizzling hotThat flickered and flared and fired the pot,The beautiful pot that Juan built.The text is written in the form of "The House That Jack Built" and accompanied by a comprehensive afterword with photos and information about Juan's technique as well as a history of Mata Ortiz, the northern Mexican village where Juan began and continues to work. This celebratory story tells how Juan's pioneering work has transformed Mata Ortiz from an impoverished village into a prosperous community of world-renowned artists.Download and start listening now!
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About Nancy Andrews-Goebel
Nancy Andrews-Goebel met Juan Quezada in 1995 while on vacation in Mexico. Fascinated by his work and inspired by his wonderful spirit, she and her husband coproduced a documentary entitled Mata Ortiz Pottery: An Inside Look. Andrews-Goebel and her husband live in the northern California town of Cayucos.