Eddie Dominquez Ceramics

Eddie dominguez professor of art ceramics area of focus.

Eddie dominquez ceramics. Bfa 1981 cleveland institute of art mfa 1983 new york state college of ceramics at alfred university. Biography eddie dominguez growing up in tucumcari new mexico is an uncommon experience for a ceramic artist. A leaf is a plate. 1957 born tucumcari new mexico.

Never dependant on any single medium. Eddie dominguez 2014 ceramic oil paint and resin courtesy of the artist. The visual relationship of symbols imagery and techniques relating to social issues of emotion ethnicity and gender. Eddie dominguez born in 1957 in tucumcari new mexico is one of the leaders in contemporary ceramic and multimedia art in the country today.

Eddie dominguez in the mid 1980s eddie dominguez began examining the way household objects function in our culture. 1983 studio artist 1998 assistant professor university of nebraska lincoln nebraska eddie dominguez is known for work based on the ordinary things of daily life infused with his. Dimensions are h 13 25 x w 17 x d 11. 1957 tucumcari new mexico is one of the leaders of american contemporary ceramic art and mixed media.

While most people tend to draw a clear distinction between artistic works and functional crafts eddie dominguez an assistant professor in the department of art and art history at the university of nebraska lincoln said he has always been interested in combining craft and fine art in multimedia forms. Eddie dominguez american artist. This exhibition is supported in part by georgia council for the arts through the appropriations of the georgia general assembly. Georgia council for the arts also receives support from its.

For young eddie dominguez it meant that the creativity he observed was expressed by. Not with punny ironies which would have been so easy considering the ceramic work of that period but with an open reverence for the ceremonial and symbolic potential for the most humble places events and things in our lives. 1981 bfa cleveland institute of art cleveland ohio. Contemporary eddie dominguez ceramic hand carved floral art sculpture.

A flower bud is a cup. 1983 mfa new york state college of ceramics alfred university alfred new york. After receiving his bachelor of fine arts degree from cleveland art institute in 1981 dominguez continued his education at new york state college of ceramics at alfred university in new york completing. American artist eddie dominguez b.

Recipient numerous grants including national education association fellowships 1986 88 kohler arts in industry grant sheboygan wisconsin 1988 2000 percent for art project grant phoenix arts council 1990 1992 artist in residence grantee roswell new mexico museum and art foundation 1986 2001. A great focal point for any room. Recipient governors award for excellnece in the arts.