Kate, Katherine, Blacklock
Kate Blacklock is a multi-media artist and designer who has made both sculptural and functional ceramic work. From 2000-2007, she made a series of porcelain busts of women. Blacklock explored 3-D printed ...
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Kate Blacklock is a multi-media artist and designer who has made both sculptural and functional ceramic work. From 2000-2007, she made a series of porcelain busts of women. Blacklock explored 3-D printed ceramic forms.
A Smithsonian exhibition in 2006-2007 of Robert Creamer?s scanned live objects was an influence in her work.
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-1996
Artist in Residence,Manufacture National de Sèvres, Sèvres, France
- Primary Work Experience
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1991-2000
Associate Professor, Ceramics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2001-—Adjunct Faculty, Industrial Design, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Other
- Public Collections
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Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts
Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina
Musee Nationale De Ceramique, Sèvres, France
- Bibliography
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Bonansinga, Kate. “Human Histories: Recent Work by Kate Blacklock and Dharma Strasser.” Ceramics Monthly 50 no. 1 (January 2002).
Cloonan, Mary K. “Flesh and Emotions.” Ceramics Art and Perception 49 (2002).
Ellison, Robert. “Judgment Call.” American Craft Magazine 53, no. 5 (October/November 1993).
_____________. “Philadelphia Rolls out the Clay.” American Craft Magazine 52, no. 3 (June/July 1992).
Gunter, Veronika Alice. 500 Figures in Clay: Ceramic Artists Celebrate the Human Form. New York, New York: Sterling Publishing, 2004.
Mathieu, Paul. SexPots: Eroticism in Ceramics. London, England: A&C Black Visual Arts, 2003.
____________. “Erotics and Esthetics: Ceramics and Sexualities.” NCECA Journal 16 (1995).
Putnam, Conan. “Distorted Beauties: Ceramic Work by Kate Blacklock. Ceramic Art and Perception 41 (2000).
Schwartz, Judith. “The Next Generation of Ceramic Artists in America.” Kerameiki Techni International Ceramic Review 41 (Sept. 2002).
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