The Soul in the Clay: The Legacy of Gertraud Möhwald In the quiet, tactile world of contemporary ceramics, few names resonate with as much emotional depth as Gertraud Möhwald. Born in Dresden in 1929, Möhwald emerged as a transformative force within the East German artistic landscape, carving out a niche that transcended mere craftsmanship to reach the heights of fine art sculpture. Her life’s work was a profound meditation on the human condition, expressed through the malleable and often fragile medium of clay. To encounter a Möhwald piece is to witness a dialogue between the permanence of…