Kirsten Lepore, Move Mountain, 2013. Hi! My name is Alyson, and I’m this year’s Getty Marrow Intern at AMOCA. I recently graduated from Chapman University with a BA in Art History and a minor in Anthropology. While all forms of film and design are considered art, I connect to claymation in a unique way because […]
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Ruby Neri, Untitled (Dancing Women), 2018. Ceramic with glaze, 34.5 x 42 x 21 inches. (Jeff McLane / David Kordansky Gallery) Hi! My name is Alyson, and I’m this year’s Getty Marrow Intern at AMOCA. I recently graduated from Chapman University with a BA in Art History and a minor in Anthropology. As part of
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Asco, Instant Mural, 1974. Color photograph. 16 x 20 in. Courtesy Harry Gamboa, Jr. Hi! My name is Alyson, and I’m this year’s Getty Marrow Intern at AMOCA. I recently graduated from Chapman University with a BA in Art History and a minor in Anthropology. My senior thesis was on Asco, an East L.A. based
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Pictured: Ashwini Bhat, Imprinted [series], Laurel Oak Hollow [sculpture], 2021. Glazed ceramic sculpture. 10 x 5 x 1.5 inches. On View:January 8–May 1, 2022Artist Reception:January 8, 2022 • 3-5 PM (Pacific)Virtual Artist Talk:January 22, 2022 • Noon (Pacific) Ashwini Bhat: IMPRINTED, Assembling California – Exhibition Overview Since 2016, the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
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An annual juried show featuring 74 finalists from 27 Southern California High Schools, striving to inspire and recognize young artists achieving excellence in their own creative endeavors. Due to the temporary closure related to COVID-19, this exhibition has been moved online. Virtual Awards Ceremony Broadcast live on YouTube and Facebook on May 2, 2020. Visitor’s
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Los Angeles-based ceramic artist Nicole Seisler creates sculpture, installation, and public art that investigate time, materiality, process.
Nicole Seisler: Holding Patterns • September 11 – December 19, 2021 Read More »
It gives me great pleasure to announce that the American Museum of Ceramic Art will be opening to the public for appointment-based viewing starting Saturday, June 19, 2021. One year ago, AMOCA was preparing for the opening of Making in Between: Contemporary Chinese American Ceramics. When the museum closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, AMOCA staff moved exhibitions
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