Born in Amityville, New York (b. 1963)

Kathy Butterly

Luminous Flow, 2021

Glazed porcelain and glazed earthenware
© Kathy Butterly; courtesy the artist and James Cohan, New York. Photo by Phoebed Heurle.

Kathy Butterly in her home studio. Photo by Chris Sorensen for The Washington Post.

“The pieces I had been exposed to were mostly utilitarian and 'earthy.' I wanted to make art that conveyed ideas.”

—Kathy Butterly