Henk Trumpie [SEP] place of birth
Henk Trumpie
Henk Trumpie (born The Hague, 8 August 1937) is a Dutch ceramist and sculptor.
Life and work.
Born in The Hague, Trumpie studied at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, and took glaze lessons at the Porceleyne Fles pottery in Delft. Here he got involved in the production of ceramic works for other artists, such as Karel Appel.
In 1968 he and Jacques van Gaalen founded the ceramics studio Struktuur 68. Heeney (2003) recalled, that "the studio
the University of Amsterdam in 1939, which she had to break up in the war.
In the early 1950s she started the experiment with glaze in the studio of Just van Deventer, and in 1955 starts working at the De Porceleyne Fles in Delft. After the dead of Just van Deventer in 1957, she also starts to lecture at the AKV St. Joost in his place. From 1971 to 1980 she also lecture at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie beside Jan van der Vaart, and get succeeded by Henk Trumpie. After her