I want to make smart art pottery that could only be made in the present, and that has at least something to say on various levels to diverse visual audiences.

James Klueg is professor in the Department of Art and Design at the University of Minnesota Duluth.  His ceramics have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions since the late 1970s and are in museum, corporate and private collections. Klueg’s work has appeared in Ceramics Monthly, American Craft, Clay Times, The Ceramic Surface, The Ceramics Design Book, Handbuilt Ceramics, Low-Fire Surfaces and Humor in Craft.