Andrea Gill

Buddhist Robe, 2003. Majolica, height: 27 1/2 inches.

Kata Konoko, 2002. Majolica, height: 35 1/2 inches.

BIOGRAPHY

Born: Newark, New Jersey, 1948
Resides: Alfred, New York
Education: New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University (M.F.A., 1976); Kansas City Art Institute (1972-73); Rhode Island School of Design (B.F.A., 1971)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2003
John Elder Gallery, New York. Also 2000.

2001
Lowe Gallery, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York.

1997
Clay Studio (with John Gill), Philadelphia.

1996
Northern Clay Center, St. Paul, Minnesota.

1993
Okun Gallery, Santa Fe.

1992
Swidler Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan.

1991
The Hand and the Spirit/Joanne Rapp Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona. Also 1988, 1984, and 1982.

1984
The Elements Gallery, New York. Also 1982 and 1980.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2002
“Ceramic Masterworks: 1962-2002,” Moderne Gallery and Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia.

2001
“Poetics of Clay: An International Perspective,” Philadelphia Art Alliance.
“Taking Measure: American Ceramic Art at the New Millennium,” World Ceramics Exposition, Yeoju, Korea.
“A Ceramic Continuum: Fifty Years of the Archie Bray Influence,” Holter Museum of Art, Helena, Montana. Traveled. Catalogue.
“USA Clay,” Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
“Contemporary Majolica,” Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock.

2000
“Color and Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Traveled. Catalogue.
“The New Majolica,” Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto.

1999
“Choice from America: Modern American Ceramics,” Museum Het Kruithuis, ’s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. Catalogue.

1995
“In Praise of Craft,” Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
“The White House Collects,” National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C. Traveled.

1994
“KPMG Peat Marwick Collection of Contemporary Crafts,” Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. Catalogue.
“Alfred Now: Contemporary American Ceramics,” Krannert Museum, University of Illinois, Normal. Catalogue.

1993
“Contemporary Crafts from the Saxe Collection,” Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. Traveled.

1990
“Clay Today,” Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
“1900 to Now: Modern Art from Rhode Island Collections,” Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Providence. Catalogue.

1987
“Clay Revisions: Plate, Cup, Vase,” Seattle Art Museum. Traveled. Catalogue.

1986
“Craft Today: Poetry of the Physical,” American Craft Museum, New York. Traveled. Catalogue.
“American Potters Today,” Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Catalogue.

Selected Bibliography

2003
Gill, Andrea. “Kerameiki Techni,” International Ceramic Art Review (December).

2000
Lauria, Jo. Color and Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, 1950-2000. New York: Rizzoli.

1997
Braverman, Kate. “Andrea Gill: Vessels of Necessity and Chance,” Ceramics: Art and Perception (September).