The Guastavino Visitor Center explores the duality between process and product through clay’s journey from malleable medium to fired form. In its unfired state, clay embodies endless possibility—being eternally reusable and reformable—demonstrating creation as cyclical rather than linear. This stands in stark contrast to the irreversible moment of firing, where clay undergoes permanent transformation. Rather than focusing solely on production efficiency, our space embraces experimentation and serendipity, rejecting traditional manufacturing models to celebrate the full creative spectrum — from missteps to breakthroughs. Here, works-in-progress coexist with finished pieces, presenting a holistic view of creativity that values both exploratory journey and…
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