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Dubhe Carreño Gallery Contemporary Ceramic Art |
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Katherine L. Ross Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION:
1980 M.F.A., Tulsa University, Oklahoma 1976 B.A., State University College of New York at Fredonia
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1981-present Chair, Ceramics Department Professor School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1997 -summer Visiting Professor S.A.C.I .(Studio Art Center International) Florence, Italy
1981-spring Instructor University of Delaware, Newark
1979-1980 Chair, Ceramics Department Philbrook Museum School, Tulsa
1978-1980 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Tulsa University
GRANTS:
2000 CAIP Grant (Chicago Artists International Program) travel grant to Peru 1997 Banff Centre For the Arts Grant 1996 Arts Midwest Artworks Fund 1995 Arts Midwest/NEA Regional Visual Artist Fellowship Award 1989 Indiana State Arts Commission Master Fellowship SAIC Faculty Enrichment Grant received in 1999, 1998, 1996, 1991, 1989, 1986, and 1983 1978 Tulsa University Research Grant
PUBLICATIONS:
-Bai Ming, Overseas Contemporary Ceramic Art Classics. Jiangxi Fine Art Publishing House, China, 2002. -“Sculptural Clay Invitational”, exhibition catalogue. Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, Missouri. 2002. -Tamiris Becker, Lisa, “Fluency”, exhibition catalogue. Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. 2001. -Scott, Paul, Ceramics and Print. University of Pennsylvania Press (USA), A and C Black (UK), Haupt Verlag (Switzerland), 2001. -O’Hara, Kate. “Prophylaxis/Hygiene: Works by Katherine Ross, Dialogue Magazine, January/February 2001, p. 51. -Peterson, Susan. Contemporary Ceramics. Watson-Guptill, 2000. -Merback,Mitchell. “Cooled Matter: Ceramic Sculpture In the Expanded Field”, Ceramics Art and Perception Magazine, March 2000, issue 39, pp.6-15.
-Saltz, Lizzie Zucker. “Manufacturing Validity: The Ceramic Work of Art In the Age of Conceptual Production”, Art Papers Magazine, July/August 1999, Vol. 23.4, pp. 28-34. -Arpad, Tori and Saltz, Lizzie Zucker. “Material Approaches: Modernist vs. Conceptual”, The NCECA Journal , 1999, Vol. 20, pp. 43-52. -Merback, Mitchell. “To Defeat the Center: Ceramic Sculpture In the Expanded Field”, Cooled Matter: New Sculpture, exhibition catalogue, Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio,1999. -“Natural Obsession, South Bend Regional Museum of Art”, New Art Examiner, February 1996, Vol. 23, No. 6, pp. 50-51. -Zakin, Richard. Hand Formed Ceramics. Chilton, Radnor, PA, 1995. -Zakin, Richard. Electric Kiln Ceramics. Chilton, Radnor, PA, 1993. -Zakin, Richard. Ceramics: Mastering the Craft. Chilton, Radnor, PA, 1990. page 157. -Nigrosh, Leon. Sculpting Clay. Davis Publications, Worcester, MA, 1992. pages 15, 66. -“Gallery”, American Crafts Magazine, Dec./Jan 1989/90, Vol. 49, No. 6. page 76. -“Katherine L. Ross”, International Design Journal, July 1989, Vol. 35, No. 17, page 61. Seoul, Korea. -“Katherine L. Ross”, International Design Journal, March 1988, Vol. 24, No.1, page 29. Seoul, Korea. -“ArtQuest 87, A Ceramics Monthly Portfolio”, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Nov. 1987, pages 37-46. -The Guild, A Directory for Designers and Architects. Kraus-Sikes, 1987. -“Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition”, American Crafts Magazine, Nov./Dec. 1986. -“Gallery”, American Crafts Magazine, Dec./Jan. 1984/85, Vol. 44, No. 2, page 61. -“Katherine L. Ross”, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Nov. 1982, page 47. -“Emerging Talent: A Panel Slide Presentation at the 1982 NCECA Conference”, NCECA Journal, 1982, Vol. 3, No 1, pages 27-35. -“Thirteenth Annual Ceramics Invitational”, New Art Examiner, June 1982, page 20. -“Marietta College Crafts National”, Ceramics Monthly Magazine, March 1979.
COMMISSIONS (selected):
1998 Ullman and Fill Architects, Chicago, Illinois terra cotta restoration
1998 P.E. Guerin, Co., New York, N.Y. porcelain faucet handles and levers
1994 Dan and Amelia Musser, Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, Michigan 50 porcelain cabinet handles for the Rare Book Room of the Mackinac Island Library
1993 John Bryan, CEO, Sara Lee Corp. 3 terra cotta chimney pots for an Arts and Crafts Movement museum house
1991-2 Michael Graves Architect 230 porcelain door and faucet handles for the Taubman-Kalisman residence
1990-1 W. H. Zahn residence, Chicago, Illinois 150 sq. ft. stoneware wall tile 300 sq. ft. porcelain wall tile
1985 Kroger Food Company, Chicago, Illinois 100 slip cast executive award sculptures
1983 Terra Cotta tile reconstruction of the exterior of the Merrott Building, Indianapolis, Indiana
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES:
2003 California State University, Fresno
2002 Williamson Memorial Artist-In-Residence, Indiana State University, Terra Haute, Indiana
2001 New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University Texas Woman’s University California State University-Long Beach Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania University of Notre Dame, Indiana
2000 Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana Miami University of Ohio Villa Terrace Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1999 University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Ewha University, Seoul, Korea
1998 Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
1997 Parsons School of Design, N.Y.C. State University of New York at New Paltz Northern Illinois University Western Michigan University
1996 University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire
1993 Kent State University, Ohio Harper College, Illinois
1992 State University College of New York at Fredonia
1991 Pewabic Pottery, Detroit
1990 AR.CO Centro de Arte e Communicacao Visual, Lisbon, Portugal
1989 University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Pewabic Pottery, Detroit Syracuse University, New York Wells College, New York
1988 Indiana University at Bloomington Evanston Art Center, Chicago Pewabic Pottery, Detroit
1987 University of Illinois at Chicago State University of New York at New Paltz
1986 University of Notre Dame State University College of New York at Fredonia
1985 University of Wisconsin at Madison
1984 University of Wisconsin at Whitewater
1983 Minneapolis College of Art and Design Lill Street Studios, Chicago Tulsa University
1982 Minneapolis College of Art and Design Bradley University 1980 Pittsburg State University, Kansas
1979 State University College of New York at Fredonia MacAlester State Penitentiary, Oklahoma
PANELS AND SYMPOSIUMS:
2000 New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University “Fluency: Walter McConnell, John Roloff, Katherine Ross” panelist
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina “Installation: Beyond the Physical Substance” panelist
1999 International Ceramics Conference, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio “Ceramic Installation Panel” panelist
1998 17th International Sculpture Conference, Chicago, Illinois “Applying Digital Imagery To Ceramics and Other Sculptural Surfaces” TECHshop instructor
1997 Harper College, Illinois “Women In Contemporary Crafts” moderator
1996 National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, Rochester, NY “Terra Cotta Public Art Year 2000” moderator
1995 Mid-America College Art Association Conference, Indianapolis, IN “New Energy, New Ideas” panelist
1994 Great Lakes Regional Symposium on Craft-American Crafts Council, Detroit, Michigan ,facilitator “The Craft Artist In 20th Century American Culture”
National Council On Education For the Ceramic Arts Conference, New Orleans, LA “Site, Time, Viewer, Movement” panelist and organizer of panel
SOFA (Sculptural Object, Functional Art) Artist’s Talk Series, Chicago, IL “What’s History Got to Do With It?” panelist
1986 Mid-America College Art Association Conference, Indianapolis, IN ”Sculpture & Nature: The Last Decade” panelist
1985 National Council On Education For the Ceramic Arts Conference, San Antonio, Texas ”Site Specific Adobe Sculpture” panelist
Mid-America College Art Association Conference ”State of the Art: Ceramics Symposium” panelist
1984 University of Notre Dame, Indiana ”Graduate Programs in Ceramics” panelist
CURATORIAL SERVICE AND JURIES:
2000 Illinois Ceramic Sculpture Invitational, Parkland College Gallery, Champaign, Illinois curator
1996 Container/Containment, A National Juried Competition National Society of Arts and Letters, St. Louis, Missouri juror
1995 The Female Gaze: Nudes By Women Women Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois juror
1994 Potent Matter/Pertinent Material - Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago co-curator
1990 Six Directions:Carman, Farrell, Hepburn, Kwong, Ross, Welsh Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, Michigan Curator
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE:
1997 Banff Center For the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada 1986, 1985 Lakeside Studios, Michigan 1981 Kohler Factory, Wisconsin
RESEARCH TRAVEL:
1997 Italy - Della Robia, majolica 1992 Sumatra, Java, Bali - tile production, coconut husk fired kilns 1991 Portugal - tile research, documentation, production facilities 1990 Crow Indian Reservation, Montana, Smithsonian Institution Research Team
EXHIBITIONS:
2004 Installations Nicholas Kripal, Walter McConnell, Jeffrey Mongrain, Katherine Ross St. Patrick’s Church, Indianapolis, Indiana
2003 Formed To Function? John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI
2002 The Nurse Lill Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
The Nurse Indiana State University, Terra Haute, IN
Sculptural Clay Invitational Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, MO
Artists/Educators: The Work and Teaching of Illinois Ceramics Professors Lill Street Gallery, Chicago, IL
2001 Fluency Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
The Nurse Texas Woman’s University, Denton TX
2000 Prophylaxis/Hygiene Heistand Gallery , Miami University of Ohio, Oxford
Thirteenth San Angelo National Ceramics Competition San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, Texas
Chicago Contemporary Decorative Arts Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Cleaning House Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999 Cooled Matter: New Sculpture Canzani Center Gallery Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio
5 Visions: Ceramics Installation Southeast Ohio Cultural Center, Athens, Ohio
1998 Katherine L. Ross Megahan Gallery, Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania
The Interpreted Object: Ceramics Invitational Parkland College Art Gallery, Champaign, Illinois
What Remains: Painting and Sculpture Bevier Gallery, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York
Faculty Sabbatical Exhibition Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
1997 Prophylaxis, Hygiene, and Transcendence: Katherine L. Ross The Other Gallery, Banff Centre For the Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada
The Non-Traditional Object:Katherine L. Ross and Ron Kovatch Northern Illinois University Museum, DeKalb, Illinois
Katherine L. Ross Space Gallery, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Ceramic Sculpture Emison Art Center, DePauw University, Greencastle, Illinois
Material Matters MacAlester College, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1996 Master Ceramics Springfield Art Association, Springfield, Illinois
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