Selected Exhibitions
2011-12 The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft, Ashville Art Museum, Ashville,NC 2011 Crossover. A Material Exchange. Bullseye Glass. Portland, Oregon.
Craft and Technology Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY April 2011
N.C.E.C.A. Biennial Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL January 2011
The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft, Milwaukee Art Museum, WI
Strange Attractors Barr Gallery Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN
2010 Digital Clay Carbondale Clay Center Carbondale, CO
The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft, Fuller Craft Museum Brockton, MA
Atmosphere James Oliver Gallery Philadelphia PA
Atmosphere Haydon Art Center Lincoln, NE 2008
2009 Vital Culture Gallery 13, Minneapolis, MN
2008 Shared Journey’s: American Art in China Traveling to Shanghai and Jingdezhen
Annual National Ceramic Exhibition. University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, WI.
Affect/Effect: Adventures in Image, Light, and Glass Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA
2006 Liquid: Dataspace and Embodiment, International Ceramic Research Center Gallery, Skaelskor, DK
TRANSPARENCY, Corridor Gallery, Reykjavik, Iceland
Hauberg Fellowship Exhibition, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2005 Material Presence/Body Absence Dubhe Carreno Gallery, Chicago, IL
Pilchuck Faculty Exhibition, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2004 Biomimicry: the Art of Imitating Nature, NCECA 2004 Invitational Exhibition,
Herron School of Art, Herron Gallery, Indianapolis, IN
2003 Pilchuck Glass Exhibition, The Center for Contemporary Art, Seattle, WA
2000 Twins: The Symmetry of Left and Right, Project Room, RARE Gallery, N Y, NY
1998 Visible Human, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
1996 Chromosome/Colored Body- Systems of Observation, Methodology, and
Amusement, Anchorage Museum of History and Art, Anchorage, AK
Public Art Commissions
2013 untitled. Ralph Carr Colorado Judicial Center. 150 foot Grand Corridor.
2012 the shape of wind. Omnitrans Rapid Transit Station. San Bernardino, CA.
2011 porous. Transit Authoriy, Norfolk , Virginia. 10 panel Windscreens.
2010 unfolding. Art-in-Transit. Charlotte Area Transit System. Blue Line.30% Design Approved.
2010 coalesce. Secchia Medical Center. Grand Rapids, MI. Commission Seven ceramic wall panels. Two glass wall panels.
2010 trestle. Rothwell Student Center, University of Wisconsin, Superior. LEED Building. Public Art Commission.
2009 expectation. Wharton Performing Arts Center. Michigan State University. East Lansing, MI.
2009 equivalence of site . Landscape Architecture and Architecture Library, Penn State University. Public Art Commission.
2009 rendering the familiar. Mecklenburg County Courts, Charlotte, North Carolina . Public Art Commission.
2009 beacon and lumen. Southeast Division Police Station, Houston, Texas Public Art Commission.
2008 kernel. Rice Auditorium. Wayne State College. Wayne, Nebraska. Public Art Commission.
2008 solar system. Ralya Elementary School Couryard, Haslett, MI.
2007 Benefactors Plaza. Michigan State University. East Lansing, MI. Fourteen outdoor 6’ limestone columns , custom image.
2007 benevolence. Renton Technical College. Renton , WA. Public Art Commission.
2006 knowledge made matter. School of Chemistry, Western Michigan Univ. 18.5 ft. w x 9.5’ h ceramic tile/custom image.
2006 View from a Distance. University Development, Michigan State Univ. East Lansing, MI.
2005 Pegusas Center-Tribute to Matilda Wilson. School of Veterinary Science.
2005 Monuments to Newaygo. Newaygo, MI. Public Art Commission.
2004 the hinge between. Coffee Creek Information Center, Chesterton, IN.
2004 point of light. Lobby front entrance of Framing Concepts, Chesterton, IN.
Selected Visiting Artists / Public Lectures /Residencies
2012 Future Methods in Glass, Glass Art Society (GAS),Toledo, OH. June 2012.
2011 The Electronic Image and Glass, BECon Conference, Bullseye Glass, Portland,OR June 2011
Digital Media, Ceramics and Glass Workshop, Public Lecture, Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, AB Canada
Digital Media, Ceramics and Glass Workshop Creston, BC Canada February 2011
2009 History of Image and Architecture, AIA Minnesota, Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN
2006 Clay and InDusTry Seminar Public Lecture, International Ceramics
Research Center Denmark, Skaelskor, DK
2005 Digital Printing for Ceramics, Development/Presentation, Digital Ceramic Systems, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Permanent Images on Glass Summer Faculty,
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA
2004 Under the Influence-Digital/Elemental, Panel, 2004 N.C.E.C.A. Conference Indianapolis, IN
2003 Digital Printing for Ceramics and Glass Residency, UrbanClay, Los Angeles,CA
Decals for Ceramics, Workshop, Public Lecture, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Publication
2011 Brian Boldon Digital Technology, the Body and Experience by Glen R. Brown
Ceramics: Art and Perception, No. 83 2011, pp. 8-12
The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft,
by Susan Mulski, Art New England, Jan/Feb 2011
2010 When handmade meets digital, sparks fly By Cate McQuaid, Boston Sunday Globe June 20
Craft Enters the Digital Age By Bill Van Siclen, The Providence Sunday Journal July 11
The New Materiality: Digital Dialogues at the Boundaries of Contemporary Craft Catalog Essay, Fo Wilson, Curator, p.3
The Digital Future: Reimagining Ceramic Education in the 21st Century By Holly Hanessian, Studio Potter Magazine Journal, V38 N2 pages 65-71
Can craft go digital? A Fuller Craft Museum Exhibition says “yes” By Lee Gaizak Brooks,
Urban Glass Quarterly Hot Sheet Blog, July 14th
2009 Ceramic Pluralism Diversity of Practice and the Role of Criticism By Glen R. Brown
Ceramics Art and Perception No. 78 pp43-47
500 Ceramic Sculptures: Contemporary Practice, Singular Works Publisher Lark Books, Page 307
500 Tiles, Collection of International Works. Publisher Lark Books. Images on BackCover, pp. 9,56,57
2005 Boldon Puts His Whole Body Into His Art, Chicago Sun-Times Weekend Oct. 14th 2005, By Margaret Hawkins p. NC 13
“All That Glitters” Time Out Chicago Oct 23-Nov 3 2005, By Ruth Lopez p. 59
2004 Biomimicry The Art of Imitating Life, Exhibition Catalogue Essays By: Holliday T. Day,
Indianapolis Museum of Art and Mark Pescovitz, MD, Professor of Surgery Indiana University
2002 Jurors Choice New Glass Review, The Corning Museum of Glass, 23, p. 36
1999 Icebreakers- Alaska’s Most Innovative Artists Essay by C.E. Licka. Thoughts on Contemporary Alaskan Sculpture, Installations and Performance Art. Body Metaphors and Other “Bodies” of Information: Cyberworld, Dreams, Presences and Absences.