Angie Yazzie’s micaceous clay pieces will stop you in your tracks. You will wonder, what human being could have created a clay vessel with such precision, grace and resonance?

Her pieces are at once simple yet daring. She stretches the language of clay to its edges. She is represented by the finest galleries and museums of the southwest and is collected worldwide.

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Angie Yazzie is a highly regarded master potter from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. Born in 1965 in Taos, she has lived at the pueblo her entire life. She learned pottery from her mother Mary Archuleta from Taos Pueblo, and especially her maternal grandmother, Isabel Archuleta. Her grandparents ran a curio shop at Taos Pueblo, where she was exposed to pottery making from a young age (around 7–9 years old). She returned to it after graduation and is largely self-taught beyond family influences.

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