Conversation with artist Ehren Tool, recorded in his Berkeley studio in January, 2018.

Link to more information about Meditations on the Impacts of War, an exhibition curated by Teresa Goodman, and Cranium Corporation’s Á.R. Vázquez-Concepción: wp.me/p4d2PG-DN

Ehren Tool (b. 1970, United States) is a ceramic artist and Senior Laboratory Mechanician at the Ceramic Department at University of California, Berkeley, and Marine Veteran of the 1991 Gulf War. He received his MFA from the University of California, Berkeley and BFA from the University of Southern California and has exhibited his vessels at the Oakland Museum of California, the Craft and Folk Art Museum, the Berkeley Art Center, the Bellevue Arts Museum, and The Clay Studio among others. His works have recently been acquired by The Smithsonian Renwick Gallery, in Washington D.C., the Centre National des Arts Plastiques Français, in Paris, France, and The Ceramics Research Center, at the Arizona State University Art Museum.