Eric Landon Ceramics

Tortus is a producer of fine hand made ceramics in the heart of copenhagen.

Eric landon ceramics.

Landon was born in 1976 in milwaukee wisconsin. Formerly an economics major from the midwest eric moved to denmark to study ceramics at the turn of the century. Emalee softearth ceramics bravely opened up about her experiences as his apprentice and the unwanted sexual advances that he made towards her her actions prompted other women to open up about their experiences with tortus in pottery. Landon a pottery artist based in copenhagen denmark is the man behind hypnotizing.

This pottery genius wants to share his skills with the masses. 997 9k followers 1 056 following 4 408 posts see instagram photos and videos from eric landon tortus. With just a lump of clay and some handy work eric landon racks up thousands of views on instagram. Eric landon aka tortus shares how he makes his unique vessels on the wheel.

His love for wheel thrown pottery started already at age 16 and has evolved into a way of life his vocation. We take pride in the beauty of our process. Early life and education. It was recently brought to light that popular and charismatic potter eric nathan landon more commonly known as tortus has been accused of sexual harassment.

But tortus is less a man than a brand through which the attention economy ventriloquizes. Eric landon born 1976 is a danish american ceramics artist and designer. He firmly believes that hand crafting objects of a timeless value is a way forward. The account appears to document the life and work of ceramicist eric landon.

He is a co founder of the tortus copenhagen ceramics studio in copenhagen. He has worked with ceramics since he was. Eric landon co founded founded tortus in copenhagen after studying pottery for over 25 years. He travels around the world teaching workshops about his craft and when he throws a wet piece for a class he can t take it with him.

Visit our studio and see the ceramics in an inspiring environment. Eric landon is a danish american ceramics artist and designer. Our small scale of production allows is to be intimately involved in all levels of the making process. Eric along with his twin justin founded tortus copenhagen in 2012.