eva zeisel is a hungarian potter who is considered one of the foremost industrial designers of the 20th century. shes a super cool old lady who created the department of ceramic arts industrial design at pratt institute and, at 100 years old, still lives and works out of her apartment in brooklyn. i love her use of fluid, curvy lines, it seems that her work has a sense of humor while also being modern and beautiful. when asked why her pottery is so curvy, she said, "i do curves because i'm curvy -- meaning i am a little bit fat". you can regularly find original pieces of her pottery on ebay.
