Special Exhibitions
In
its temporary 1500 s.f. gallery space in Binns-Merrill Hall on the
Alfred University campus, the Schein-Joseph International Museum
of Ceramic Art offers exhibitions focusing on its permanent collections,
temporary exhibits on varying topics ranging from the whiteware
industry and conspicuous applications of advanced ceramics to the
cutting edge of contemporary ceramics and historical exhibits as
well. Related educational programming is offered which varies with
each exhibition.
Museum Hours:
The Museum is open from 10 am until 4 pm,
Wednesday through Friday. Closed Saturday - Tuesday and some holidays.
Please call 607-871-2421 for exhibition information and closing
announcements.
Current Exhibitions:
From
The Permanent Collection
January 23 – April 17, 2009
Public Reception
Thursday, April 2, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Upcoming Exhibitions:
Master of Fine Arts
Graduate Thesis Exhibitions
Mat Karas
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics
Saturday – Tuesday, April 25 – 28, 2009
Reception: Saturday, April 25, 7-9 pm
Kala Stein
Convivium: Palladian Room
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics
Saturday - Tuesday, May 2 – 5, 2009
Reception: Saturday, May 2, 6-8 pm
Seth Payne
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics
Friday – Monday, May 8 – 11, 2009
Reception: Friday, May 8, 7-9 pm
Former Exhibitions:
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George Ohr
Rising - the Emergence of an American Master
October 15 - December 5, 2008 |
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Chris Miller
June 4 – September 26, 2008 |
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2008
MFA Thesis Exhibitions |
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Benjamin
DeMott
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics
April 19 – 22, 2008 |
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Mark Hursty,
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Sculpture April 26 –
29, 2008 |
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Zorica Čolić
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
May 3 – 6, 2008 |
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Michael Fujita
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics May 9 –
12, 2008 |
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Jeffrey
Mongrain January 24
- March 21, 2008 |
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The
Interpreted Figure October
17 - December 7, 2007 |
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KleinReid
Porcelain by James Klein and David Reid June
6 – September 28, 2007 |
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2007
MFA Thesis Exhibitions |
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Melody
Owen
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
April 21-24, 2007 |
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Eric Mirabito
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics April
28 - May 1, 2007 |
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Sarah Britten-Jones
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics May
4-7, 2007 |
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Norm
Schulman
A Life in Clay
January 24 - March 30, 2007 |
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Satoru
Hoshino
Beginning Form - Spiral
October 18 - December 8, 2006 |
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Receptive
Volumes June 1 -
September 29, 2006 |
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2006
MFA Thesis Exhibitions |
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David
R. Hicks
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics
May 5 - 8, 2006 |
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Tammy Renée
Brackett
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
April 29 - May 2, 2006 |
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Dawn
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Sculpture
April 22 - 25, 2006 |
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Lee Somers
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics
April 15 - 18, 2006 |
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Viktor
Schreckengost
National Centennial Exhibition
March 18 - June 26, 2006 |
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Robert
Winokur January 25 - March 31, 2006 |
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Eva
Kwong
Love Between the Atoms October 12 - December 16, 2005 |
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Conjunction:
selections from the Corsaw, Fox and Krevolin Collections
Curated by Susan Kowalczyk
June 1 - September 30, 2005 |
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2005
MFA Thesis Exhibitions |
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Alexandra
Lakin
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
April 9-12, 2005 |
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Del Harrow
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramics April, 16-19,
2005 |
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Hisao Ihara
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
April 23-26, 2005 |
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Fei Jun
MFA Thesis Exhibitions, Electronic Integrated Arts
April 30 - May 3, 2005 |
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Jesse Small
MFA Thesis Exhibitions, Ceramics May 6-14, 2005 |
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William
Parry (don't forget to) Wonder: ceramic sculpture from the
Museum collection December 1, 2004 - April 1, 2005 |
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Pondered
Resource: on loan from the personal collections of Anne
Currier, Andrea and John Gill, Wayne Higby, Walter McConnell,
and Linda Sikora
Guest Curated by John Gill May 26 - November 12, 2004 |
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2004
MFA Thesis Exhibitions |
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Seong-Whan Park
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
May 7, 2004 - May 15, 2004 |
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Chadwick Augustine
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramic Art Saturday, April
24, 2004 - Sunday, May 2, 2004 |
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Evangelos Courpas
MFA Thesis ExhibitionElectronic Integrated Arts Saturday,
April 17, 2004 - Monday, April 19, 2004 |
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Michael D. Hart
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Glass Friday, April 9, 2004
- Tuesday, April 13, 2004 |
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Installation
188
Common Ground World Project by artist Neil Tetkowski January
28 - April 2, 2004 |
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Irvin
Tepper: When Cups Speak/Life with the Cup: A 25-Year Survey
August 9 - December 19, 2003 |
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From
The Collection: Selected New Gifts
Curated by Susan Kowalczyk May 2 - July 27, 2003 |
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2003
MFA Thesis Exhibitions |
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Joo-Mee Paik
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Electronic Integrated Arts
Thursday, April 24, 2003 - Sunday, April 27, 2003 |
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Chunmao Huang
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Ceramic Art Thursday, April
10, 2003 - Wednesday, April 16, 2003 |
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Four
Times: An Installation of Artwork by Marc Leuthold January
14 - March 30, 2003 |
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Ripples:
Marguerite Wildenhain and Her Pond Farm Students October
3 - December 15, 2002 |
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A
Ceramic Continuum: Fifty Years of the Archie Bray Influence
July 28 - September 22, 2002 |
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The
MFA Gloryhole: Selections from the Last Ten Years
Curated by Susan Kowalczyk April 25 - July 14, 2002 |
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Glass
Art Reflects the Future: From the Collections of the Paul
Vickers Gardner Glass Center
Guest curated by Margaret Rasmussen March 14 - April
21, 2002 |
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Acquisitions
from A to Z October 9, 2001 - February 28, 2002 |
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Teaching
Tools: the Museum Collection at Alfred |
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Selections
from the M.F.A. Gloryhole Collection |
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Glidden
Pottery April 12 - September 27, 2001 |
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Singular
Abstractions (absolutely Recent Ceramics by Leopold Foulem)
January 25 - April 5, 2001 |
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David
Shaner: The Gifts He Has Made November 2-5, 2000
at S.O.F.A. Chicago
November 9, 2000 - January 18, 2001 in Alfred |
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The
Binns Medalists April 18 - October 19, 2000 |
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Jack
Earl Ceramics January 13 - March 30, 2000 |
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The
Alfred Asia Connection: The Asia Alfred Reflection May
13 - June 18, 1999 at the Taipei Gallery in New York City
September 18 - December 16, 1999 in Alfred |
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Lost
Molds and Found Dinnerware: Rediscovering Eva Zeisel's Hallcraft
February 11 - September 9, 1999 |
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Premeditated
Function: The Corsaw Collection of American Ceramics
September 18, 1998 - February 4, 1999 |
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The
Stonewares of Charles Fergus Binns: Father of American Studio
Ceramics April 18 - July 23, 1998 |
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Students
of Binns March 18 -September 18, 1998 |
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Ted
Randall: Works from Five Decades at Alfred October
16-19, 1997 at S.O.F.A. Chicago January 29 - March
11, 1998 in Alfred |
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Defying
Gravity: The Fragmented Façades of Architectural Terra
Cotta
Guest Curated by Anne Currier October 9, 1997 - January
22, 1998 |
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Conspicuous
Applications of Advanced Ceramics
Guest Curated by Dr. William J. Walker, Jr. June 24 -
September 25, 1997 |
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Wall-to-Wall
Wesp March 13 - June 13, 1997 |
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Alfred
Teaches Ceramics, 1900-1996 March 14 - September
8, 1996 |
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What
You Give Away, You Keep Forever: The Vivika and Otto Heino Retrospective
October 19 - December 10, 1995 |
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