Which describes the work of Martin Puryear?

a. torn, gouged, and pierced traditional ceramic forms
b. trompe l'oeil realism done in carved wood
c. wooden objects that may suggest biological forms or a musical instrument
d. closed form, nonfunctional ceramic forms with richly colored glazes


Answer: c

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