PAST EXHIBITION
New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, University of Southern Indiana, in partnership with New Harmony Clay Project, is proud to present Filled Up 3: A Ceramic Cup Show. Filled Up 3 features ceramic cups by contributing artists around the United States, juried by noted ceramic artist Malcolm Motubu Smith. Opening events for Filled Up 3 will be on Saturday, November 12 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. CT and include a juror’s talk and award announcement at the Gallery, followed by a public reception. An additional public reception for Filled Up 3 will be held on Saturday, December 3 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. CT, where visitors can begin removing purchased works from the gallery. Gallery hours are 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Central, Tuesday – Saturday.
“OVERFLOWING AWARD”
(BEST IN SHOW)
Andrew Tran, “Floral Cup”
“Replenish Award”
(Juror's Choice)
John Cummings, “Sipper”
“TO THE BRIM AWARDS”
(HONORABLE MENTIONED)
juror: Malcolm Mobutu Smith
Malcolm in Studio | Photo Credit: Owyn Vernius Johnson Smith
Malcolm Mobutu Smith is an artist and teacher, currently Associate Professor of Ceramic Art at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. He earned an MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 1996 and studied at the Kansas City Art Institute and Penn State University where he completed a BFA in ceramics in 1994.
Professionally, Smith is active in presenting workshops and lectures and participating in residencies, including visits to Haystack Mountain School of Craft, Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, and the Robert McNamara Foundation. His works have been presented at The Luise Ross Gallery, New York City, and are held in numerous private and public collections, including the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, FuLed International Ceramic Art Museum, Beijing, China, the Haan Museum, the Indiana State Museum, and the New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan. View more of his work on his website www.malcolmmobutusmith.com.
