Editing Eva Zeisel (section)

{{Short description|Hungarian-American ceramicist (1906–2011)}}
{{Infobox person
| name               = Eva Zeisel
| image              = Eva Zeisel.jpg
| image_size         = 150px
| caption            = 
| birth_date         = {{birth date|1906|11|13}}
| birth_place        = [[Budapest]], Hungary
| death_date         = {{death date and age|2011|12|30|1906|11|13}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/31/arts/design/eva-zeisel-ceramic-artist-and-designer-dies-at-105.html?_r=1|title=Eva Zeisel, Ceramic Artist and Designer, Dies at 105|work=The New York Times|date=31 December 2011 |last1=Hamilton |first1=William L. }}</ref>
| death_place        = [[New City, New York]], US
| nationality        = Hungarian
| education          = Hungarian Royal Academy of Fine Arts
| occupation         = [[Industrial design]]er
| spouse             = [[Hans Zeisel]]
| children           = 2
| relatives          = {{plainlist|
* [[Karl Polanyi]] (uncle)
* [[Michael Polanyi]] (uncle)
* [[Ilona Duczynska]] (aunt)
* [[Kari Polanyi Levitt]] (cousin)
* [[John Polanyi]] (cousin)
}}
}}

'''Eva Striker Zeisel'''<ref>{{cite magazine |magazine=The New Yorker |date=January 18, 2010 |page=5 |title=Re: Road Warrior |url=http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/letters/2010/01/18/100118mama_mail1}}</ref> (born '''Éva Amália Striker''',<ref name="royalstafford.co.uk">{{cite web |url=http://www.royalstafford.co.uk/eva-zeisel.html |title=Eva Zeisel |publisher=Royal Stafford |access-date=2011-12-31 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120102231437/http://www.royalstafford.co.uk/eva-zeisel.html |archive-date=2012-01-02 }}</ref> November 13, 1906 – December 30, 2011) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]]-born American [[industrial design]]er known for her work with [[Ceramic art|ceramics]], primarily from the period after she immigrated to the United States. Her forms are often abstractions of the natural world and human relationships.<ref name=NewYorker>{{cite magazine |last=Thurman |first=Judith |title=Prolific |date=December 18, 2006 |magazine=The New Yorker |url=http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2006/12/18/061218ta_talk_thurman}}</ref> Work from throughout her prodigious career is included in important museum collections across the world. Zeisel declared herself a "maker of useful things."<ref name=NewYorker/>