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Designed Tiles

Designed Tiles, a New York City silkscreen studio devoted to decorating and firing ceramic tiles, was established in 1941 by American artist and sculptor Harold Ambellan (1912-2006). In taped interviews of 2005 describing his entire artistic career, Ambellan recounted the beginnings of Designed Tiles. Ambellan operated Designed Tiles from 1941 to 1958…

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Artistic silkscreening and the New Deal

Fiorello La GuardiaFranklin D. RooseveltFederal Arts ProjectWorks Progress AdministrationAnthony Velonis
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Tiles produced by Designed Tiles studio: 1941-1958

Ruth ReevesTusnelda SandersEsteban Soriano
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Establishing Designed Tiles

World War IICarol Janeway
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Harold and Elisabeth Ambellan's personal lives

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Artistic silkscreening and the New Deal

Establishing Designed Tiles

Tiles produced by Designed Tiles studio: 1941-1958

Merchandising tiles by Designed Tiles: 1941-1958

Harold and Elisabeth Ambellan's personal lives

Designed Tiles studio: 1958-1978

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Designed Tiles

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Designed Tiles

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related to Bibliography · 32
Designed Tiles → Ambellan, Carol Janeway, Ceramic Career, Ceramics, Chapter, End, Esteban Soriano, Friesen Press, Georg Jensen Inc, Harold, Harold Ambellan Memoir, Jenssen, Manhattan, New Deal, New York, New York City, No, NY, Ossip Zadkine, Printing Janeway Designs
related to Harold and Elisabeth Ambellan's personal lives · 26
Designed Tiles → CIO, Dr, Elisabeth, Guthrie, Harold, Higgins, It Takes, Lis, Lis Ambellan's, Lis Higgins, Married Man, May, New York's, Pete Seeger, Robert Soblen, Sing, Soviet, Their FBI, United American Artists, United American Sculptors
related to Designed Tiles studio: 1958-1978 · 17
Designed Tiles → Ambellan, Ambellans, Broadway, Cooper Union, For, In, Masha Sklansky, Nina Sklansky, NYU's Washington Square College, Pilkington, Richards, Robertson, Sklanskys, Steven, These, They, While
related to 1958:Designed Tiles studio is sold · 15
Designed Tiles → Both Harold, Connecticut, FBI, France, Harold, Herman Goldberg, Lis, McCarthy Era, Other, PhD, The, University, Vanderlaan Tile Company, Wheeling Tile Company's, With
related to Tiles produced by Designed Tiles studio: 1941-1958 · 13
Designed Tiles → Ambellan, Beatrice Szanton Tobey, Esteban Soriano, His, Maxine Szanton, New England, Puerto Rican, Ruth Reeves, Spanish-looking, The, Tusnelda Sanders, Two, Wheeling Tile Co
related to Merchandising tiles by Designed Tiles: 1941-1958 · 7
Designed Tiles → Ambellan, Edward Greeman Associates, Fifth Avenue, Newspaper, Park Avenue, Two Vanderlaan, Vanderlaan Tile Company
related to Identifying a tile by Designed Tiles · 6
Designed Tiles → Ambellan's Designed Tile, Reeves, The Vanderlaan Tile Company's, The Wheeling Tile Company, Tusnelda's, With
related to Closure · 2
Designed Tiles → The Sklansky, Whether

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