Karen Gunderman

Karen Gunderson was known in her early career for porcelain pottery. Gunderson?s later work, for which she is known internationally, is mixed media and acrylic paintings, and multimedia sculptures. These spindly sculptures ...
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    Karen Gunderson was known in her early career for porcelain pottery. Gunderson?s later work, for which she is known internationally, is mixed media and acrylic paintings, and multimedia sculptures. These spindly sculptures are frequently abstract wall pieces.

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    Apprenticeships & Residencies
    Primary Work Experience
    June-August 1975

    Visiting Artist, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    1976
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    1977

    Assistant Professor of Art, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio

    1990
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    1994

    Associate Chairperson, Dept. of Visual Art, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    2007
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    2010

    Associate Chairperson, Dept. of Visual Art, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    1978
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    2015

    Professor of Art, Department of Art and Design, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    2015-Present

    Professor Emerita, Dept. of Art and Design, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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    Beul, Jasmine

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art

    The American Ceramic Society

    Center for Craft

    University of Michigan

    Syracuse University

    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

    multimedia

    AMOCA

    ACerS

    CfC

    Citation: Beul, Jasmine Karen Gunderman, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/karen-gunderman

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