Tetsuya Yamada
Installation view of Abstractions, 2001,at John Elder Gallery, New York.
From left to right: Horizontal Abstraction, 2001. Stoneware and wood, 60 x 33 x 13 inches; Equilibrium, 2001. Stoneware and wood, 65 x 29 x 13 inches. Photo James Shanks.
Externization-12, 2001. Stoneware, 17 x 15 x 28 inches. Photo Godsil Photography.
BIOGRAPHY
Born: Tokyo, 1968
Resides: Galesburg, Illinois
Education: New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University (M.F.A., 1997); Tamagawa University, Tokyo (B.F.A., 1990)
Solo Exhibitions:
2001
John Elder Gallery, New York. Also 2000.
2000
Gallery Materia, Scottsdale, Arizona.
1998
CFA Gallery, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois.
Group Exhibitions:
2002
"Artist/Educators," Lill Street Art Center, Chicago.
2001
"Chicago and Vicinity," Klein Art Works, Chicago. Catalogue.
2001
"Studio Days 2001, a View of Contemporary Ceramics," Chester Spring Studio, Center for Visual arts, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.
2001
"Haystack: Pivotal Transformations," Center for Maine Contemporary Art/Maine Coast Artists, Rockport.
2001
"SOFA New York," Seventh Regiment Armory, New York. Also 2000, 1999, 1998
2000
"Small Works" John Elder Gallery, New York.
2000
"Tamagawa University Ceramic Exhibition 1968-2000," Museum of Educational Heritage, Tamagawa University, Tokyo.
1998
"New Talent," John Elder Gallery, New York.
Selected Bibliography:
2002
Cassidy, Victor M. "Prairie Smog."Artnet.com/magazine.
2001
"Artist Worth Watching."Art Talk (November).
2001
Moyer, Twylene. "Review."Sculpture (December).
2000
"Portfolio."American Craft (April-May).