Curriculum Vitae 

EDUCATION

2008

M.F.A.  Ceramics

Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois

2004

B.F.A.  Concentrations in Painting & Ceramics 

Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2019-Present

Associate Professor of Art, Ceramics & Sculpture

Art Program Chair

Luther College, Decorah, Iowa

2013-2019

Assistant Professor of Art, Ceramics & Sculpture

Luther College, Decorah, Iowa

2012

Assistant Professor of Art, Sculpture

Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York

2009-2012

Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Ceramics & Sculpture

Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan 

2008

Administrative Assistant/ Preparator to Galleries

McLean County Arts Center, Bloomington, Illinois

 

Adjunct Instructor, 3D Design

Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois

 

2007

Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts Residency

Newcastle, Maine

 

EXHIBITION RECORD ( * indicates solo or collaboration)

2018

Twin Cups: National Ceramics Exhibition

(Juror: Mike Stumbras)

Missouri Western State University Clay Guild

St. Joseph, Missouri

Container Show

2018 NCECA Exhibition

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

6th Biennial Central Time Ceramics

(Juror: Gail Kendall)

Heuser Art Gallery, Hartman Center Gallery

Peoria, Illinois

                          

2017

Out of Body

(with Mary Hill & Lauren Ruth)

ACRE Projects

Chicago, Illinois

Department of Art faculty and Alumni Exhibition

Miami University Art Museum

Oxford, Ohia

2016

Treacle

(video installation in collaboration with  Amber Ginsburg)

Davis Mini Museum

Barcelona, Spain

Thunder Umbrella

Silvermine Galleries

New Canaan, Connecticut

What Lies…

Quad City Arts Center

Rock Island, Illinois

Silvermine Artists Show

Elizabeth Harris Gallery

Chelsea, New York

2015

Punch Lines

Pop-up Water Street Gallery

Decorah, Iowa

                                   

Color; Ceramic Spectrum

Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2015

South Korea

 

2015 Alumni Spectacular

University Galleries, Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois

 

Incubarte 7, International Festival of Art

Centro del Carmen

Valencia, Spain

2014

*What Lies...

Arrowhead Room

Waubonsee Community College

 

Winding on and through the lands

University Galleries

Illinois State University


New Members Show

Silvermine Arts Center

New Canaan, Connecticut

2013

Art of the Northeast

Silvermine Arts Center

New Canaan, Connecticut

 

Incubarte

Festival of International Art

Valencia, Spain

 

Glacial Confection no. 5

Davis Museum

Barcelona, Spain

 

*Voices from the Land

a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg

Rutherfurd Hall

Allamuchy, New Jersey

2012

* The Weapons Project, Bristol Biennial

a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg and Rodney Harris

The Looking Glass

Bristol, United Kingdom

 

* FLO(we){u}R

a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg

The Soap Factory

Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

Ceramics Commune

Artsonje Center

Seoul, South Korea

 

Deviations From Comfort

2012 NCECA Exhibition

Seattle, Washington

 

OH + 5: Ohio Border Biennial

The Dairy Barn Art Center

Athens, Ohio

2011

* K[ne(e){a}d]

a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg

10 DAYS: international ceramics camp

Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2011

Seoul, Korea

 

* [SIC]
Heavy Brow Gallery

Bloomington, Illinois

2010

* FLO(we){u}R

a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg

208 S. Wabash Gallery, Pop-Up Loop

Chicago, Illinois

 

* deixis

Lea Gallery, University of Findlay

Findlay, Ohio

2009

Alumni Spectacular

University Galleries

Illinois State University

 

Illinois

McLean County Arts Center

Bloomington, Illinois

 

Small works, Miniatures and Maquettes

John Natsoulas Center for the Arts

Davis, California

2008

Confrontational Ceramics

Westchester Arts Council’s Arts Exchange

White Plains, New York

 

* K[ne(e){a}d]/ Brotzeit, a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg

Prince George Garden and the White Tower

Darmstadt, Germany

 

Taiwan Ceramics Biennale

Taipei County Yingge Ceramics Museum

Yingge, Taiwan

 

* M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition

University Galleries, Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois

 

Voices” NCECA Invitational

Center for Contemporary Craft

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

2007

Environments

Space 237

Toledo, Ohio

 

Feats of Clay XX

Lincoln Arts

Lincoln, California

 

* K[ne(e){a}d], a collaboration with Amber Ginsburg

Transpace Gallery, Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois

 

Two by Two: small-scale ceramic sculpture biennial

Gallery of Art, Eastern Washington University 

Cheney, Washington

 

PUBLICATIONS

2010

Ginsburg, A. and Madrigal, J. “K[ne(e){a}d]” 

Ceramic Technical, New Zealand, Issue #30

2012

Stratton, S. R., “FLO(we){u}R”

Ceramics: Art and Perception, Issue #90

 

Kim, Youngju, Exist without Existing, Ceramics Commune

SPACE Magazine: Art & Design, no.532 (2012.March)

 

GRANTS & AWARDS

2013

Mollie & Albert Jacobson Award for Sculpture
Silvermine Arts Center, New Canaan, Connecticut

2008

Bronze Award

Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Yingge, Taiwan

2007

Kiln God Award
Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, Maine

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

 

artaxis

 

CAA (College Arts Association)

 

Guild Member, Silvermine Arts Center

 

FATE (Foundations in Art: Theory and Education)

 

NCECA (National Council on Education for the Ceramics Arts)