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- Apprenticeships & Residencies
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2002
Short Term Residency, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
2004-2005Artist in Residence, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2009Short Term Residency, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
2010Short Term Residency, European Ceramic Work Centre, Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
- Primary Work Experience
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1990-1994
Studio Director, Nippon Togei, Tokyo, Japan
1998-1999Visiting Assistant Professor, Art Department, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
1999-2003Assistant Professor, Art Department, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois
2003-2008Assistant Professor, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2008Associate Professor, Department of Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Other
1994—Immigrated, United States of America
- Public Collections
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Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred University, Alfred, New York
Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas
Boyton Health Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Korea Ceramic Foundation, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina
Portland Museum of Art, Portland, Maine
San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas
The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Bibliography
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Abbe, Marry. “Spotlight: Scrap and Commuter at MIA.” Star Tribune, December 26, 2009.
Albertini, Rosanna. “ Tetsuya Yamada from Minneapolis: Magnetic Needle, 2014,” Albertini 2014 The Kite, 2014, https://albertini2014.wordpress.com/2014/06/26/magnetic-needle-pointing-north/.
Archer, John. Commuter: Installation by Tetsuya Yamada. Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis Art Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2009.
Danto, Arthur C. “Tetsuya Yamada’s Morice.” New York, NY: Nauman Fine Art LLC., 2007.
____________. THE AESTHETICS OF REPETITION: TETSUYA YAMADA’S CHANT: BEYOND THE READY MADE. Minneapolis, MN: Franklin Art Works, 2006.
____________. Externization 13. Art Moves. exhibition catalog. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota, 2003.
Gilmore, Jonathan. “Tetsuya Yamada at Francis Naumann.” Art in America (October 2007).
Goodbody, Bridget L. “Art in Review.” New York Times, April 20, 2007.
McClemont, Doug. “Tetsuya Yamada at Yoshii.” ARTnews (January 2011).
Twylene, Moyer. “Review.” Sculpture 20 (December 2001).
- CV or Resume
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Kuratnick, Jeffrey
- Website(s)
Citation: Kuratnick, Jeffrey Tetsuya Yamada, "The Marks Project."
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