Steven Montgomery

Steven Montgomery was born in 1954 in Detroit and lives and works in New York City. education 1978 1976 Master of Fine Arts, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, pa Bachelor of Philosophy, Grand Valley State College, Allendale, mi selected solo e xhibitions 2006 2006 2006 2004 2003 2001 2000 1999 1998 1998 1996 1991 Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, mo OK Harris Gallery, New York, ny Tong-In Gallery, Seoul, South Korea Artifacts, OK Harris Gallery, New York, ny Damaged Mimesis, Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, la OK Harris Gallery, New York ny Long House Reserve, East Hampton, ny Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco, ca OK Harris Gallery, New York, ny Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, ny OK Harris Gallery, New York, ny Garth Clark Gallery, New York, ny selected group e xhibitions 2004 2004 2003 2003 2003 2003 2001 2000 19981999 Kaoshuing Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China Taipei County Yingge Museum, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China Twenty Fifth Anniversary, The Drawing Center, New York, ny Icheon World Ceramic Center, Icheon, South Korea Facets, Macalester Gallery, Macalester College, Minneapolis, mn Subject: Object, O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, ny USA Clay, Renwick Gallery, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, dc Expanded Visions, Ceramic Art in the 1970s80s from the Collection of Daniel Jacobs and Derek Mason, Bayly Art Museum, University of Virginia, Richmond, va Clay into Art: Selections from the Contemporary Ceramics Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, ny

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1998 1998 1997 1996 1994 1994 1994 1993 1992 1992 1990 1990 1990 1988 1986 1986 1986 1986 1984 1984 1984 1984 1983 1983 1982 1981 1981 1981 1978

Realists, Nancy Margolis Gallery, New York. ny San Francisco International Art Exposition, Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco, ca Forms, Transformations, Queens Borough Public Library Gallery Dorothy Weiss Gallery, San Francisco, ca Design Brooklyn, Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, ny Late 20th-Century Ceramics from the Everson Collection, National Museum of History, Taipei, Taiwan Dada Ball, Webster Hall, New York, ny (curated by Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio). Drawings 94, Sheraton Art Center, Kutztown University. Kutztown, pa Invitational, OK Harris Gallery, New York, ny New Abstraction, Trenkmann Gallery, New York, ny The Eccentric Teapot (curated by Garth Clark), The Museum of Shigaraki Ceramics Art Center and Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan; Seibu Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Organic Abstraction, Garth Clark Gallery. New York, ny The 20th Ceramic National Exhibition: Clay, Color, Content, Purchase Award, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, ny The Manhattan Project, ARTACT Gallery, Miami, fl Selections 41, The Drawing Center, New York, ny Drawings, Gallery Casas Toledo Oosterom, New York, ny Reconstruction: Six Young New York Sculptors, Carlson Gallery, University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, ct The Conspicuous Consumption Show, ABC NO RIO Gallery, New York, ny Beyond Clay, Queens College Gallery, New York, ny A Passionate Vision: Selections from the Collection of Daniel Jacobs, Decordova Museum, Lincoln, ma Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood, Stockbridge, ma Art and Ego, New York Academy of Arts Building, New York, ny New York City Artists, Hartwick College, Oneonta, ny New York Artists Who Teach, City Gallery, New York, ny Contemporary Ceramics; Selections from The Collection of Daniel Jacobs, Hecksher Museum, Huntington, ny The New Fauves, Hadler-Rodriquez Gallery, Houston, tx The Monumental Art Show, Gowanus Memorial Art Yard, Brooklyn, ny ONWARDISLAND, Public Sculpture at Wards Island, New York, ny Philadelphia Clay: 1980, Tyler School of Art, Temple University, Philadelphia, pa Young Americans, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, az; Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, ny

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awards 2004 2003 2003 1998 1991 1990 Gold Prize, Ceramic Sculpture, Taipei County Yingge Museum, Taipei, Taiwan Gold Prize, Ceramic Sculpture, Icheon World Ceramic Center, Icheon, South Korea New York Foundation for the Arts, Artists Fellowship The Pollock Krasner Foundation Inc. The 20th Ceramic National Exhibition, Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY; Purchase Award New York Foundation for the Arts, Artists Fellowship selected publications and critical reviews Steven Montgomery interviewed by Wolfram Ladda, Neue Keramic, January/February 2005, pp. 813. Steven Montgomery interviewed by Ronald A. Kuchta, Kerameiki Techni, December 2004, pp. 5968. Cover Photograph, Neue Keramic, March/April 2004. Review of Exhibitions: Steven Montgomery at OK Harris, Jonathan Goodman, Art in America, September 2004, p. 134. Reviews: New York; Steven Montgomery, OK Harris, Cynthia Nadelman, ARTnews, June 2004, p. 114. Big Apple Clay; Is There a New York School of Ceramics? John Perreault, American Ceramics, (Vol. 14., No.2), 2003, p. 1617, 19 (cover photograph), 2003. Interview: Steven Montgomery, Pravine Sathe, New York Arts Magazine, June 2004, p. 6566. Interview: Steven Montgomery, Justin Ladda, Neue Keramik, Apri, 2004, p. 46. Post Modern Ceramics, by Mark Del Vecchio, Thames & Hudson, 2002, p. 176, 184, 208. The Artful Teapot, by Garth Clark, Watson Guptill, 2002, p. 97, 99, 239. Oversea Contemporary Ceramic Art Classics, by Bai Ming, p. 5661. Fantasy Machines from Technologys Dark Side, by Rita Reif, The New York Times, Art/Architecture, Sunday December 6, 1998. Steven Montgomery by Mark Daniel Cohen, Review Magazine, pp. 1416, December 1998. Steven Montgomery, Ceramics Monthly (cover story) p. 3839, March 2000.

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From the Studio by Rose C. S. Slivka, The East Hampton Star, Sec. 3, p. 5, August 3, 2000. Steven Montgomerys Entropic Machines by Robert C. Morgan, American Ceramics, February 1997. Montgomerys Machines by Sherry Chayat, Syracuse Herald American, June 6, 1998. The 20th Ceramic National by Robert Ellison, American Craft, July 1990. The Eccentric Teapot, by Garth Clark, Abbeville Press, 1989. Steven Montgomery by Mark Shannon, American Ceramics, March 1986. Play, Passion Revealed in Ceramics by Robert Taylor, Boston Globe, April 23, 1984. Stalking the Wild Sculpture by Kay Larson and Carrie Rickie, The Village Voice, June 14, 1980. Wards Island by John Perreault, Soho News, June 14, 1980 Vasilike Ware: An Early Bronze Age Pottery Style in Crete Chapter 2, by Dr. P Bentacour, S. Montgomery, Publisher PA Forlag Lund, Sweden. Young Americans, Ceramics Monthly, September 1979. selected public collections The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, ny Smithsonian Institutions, American Museum of Art, Renwick Gallery, Washington dc Museum of Art and Design, New York, ny Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, ny Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia, mo Racine Museum of Art, Racine, wi Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, nc Long House Reserve, East Hampton, ny Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, nj The Museum of Shigaraki Ceramics Art Center and Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan National Museum of History, Taipei, Taiwan Icheon World Ceramic Center, Icheon, South Korea Taipei County Yingge Museum, Taipei, Taiwan