Michael Geertsen
Denmark, b. 1966
Place of BirthNakskov, Denmark
BiographyMichael Geertsen learned pottery as an apprentice for four years before studying design, specifically ceramics and glass, at art school. In addition to the one-off studio ceramic pieces, for which he has garnered much attention, Geertsen has done freelance design of functional pieces for several commercial ceramics companies, including Ikea.Education: Skolen for Brugskunst, 1988-91; Danmarks Designskole, 1991-93
Years: United States, 1928–2004
Years: Lives in United Kingdom; b. United States, 1953