Jeanne Quinn is an American
ceramic artist who works primarily with installations. She is a Professor in the Department of Art and Art History at the
University of Colorado. She lives and works in
Boulder, Colorado
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, and
Brooklyn, New York.
She has been a resident artist at the
MacDowell Colony, the
Archie Bray Foundation
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It was founded on the site of the former Western Clay Manufact ...
, the European Ceramic Work Centre in the Netherlands, the International Ceramic Center in Denmark, and the Kahla Porcelain Factory and the Ceramic Center-Berlin in
Germany.
Exhibitions
Quinn's work has been exhibited internationally in several major museums and galleries, including the Denver Art Museum,
Museum of Contemporary Art Museum of Contemporary Art (often abbreviated to MCA, MoCA or MOCA) may refer to:
Africa
* Museum of Contemporary Art (Tangier), Morocco, officially le Galerie d'Art Contemporain Mohamed Drissi
Asia East Asia
* Museum of Contemporary Art Shangha ...
,
Denver; Robischon Gallery, Denver; Greenwich House,
New York City; Grimmerhus Museum,
Denmark; Formargruppen Gallery,
Malmö,
Sweden
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; Sculpturens Hus,
Stockholm
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, Sweden; and the
Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum,
Taipei,
Taiwan.
Sources
Her work is included in the books ''The Artful Teapot'', by Garth Clark; ''Postmodern Ceramics,'' by Mark Del Vecchio; ''Sex Pots'', by Paul Matthieu;'' A Ceramic Continuum: Fifty Years of the Archie Bray Influence'', by Peter Held, and ''Confrontational Ceramics'', by Judith Schwartz.
[Confrontational Ceramics, by Judith Schwartz. Published simultaneously by A & C Black, London and University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia.]
References
External links
*Website: http://jeannequinnstudio.com/
*University of Colorado Department of Art and Art History: http://www.colorado.edu/arts/
*Interview in American Craft Magazine: http://www.americancraftmag.org/blog-post.php?id=5492
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Living people
American women ceramists
American ceramists
Oberlin College alumni
Artists from Colorado
University of Colorado faculty
University of Washington alumni
21st-century American women artists
21st-century ceramists
Year of birth missing (living people)
American women academics