Stephanie A. Rozene

Truth or Spectacle? no. 4, 2016

Porcelain and Glaze

13 x 7 x 7 inches

Courtesy of the artist

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Stephanie Rozene (she/her) b. 1980 Portland, ME; MFA in Ceramics and Craft History, NSCAD University, Halifax, NS Canada 2004; BFA, Alfred University, Alfred, NY 2002; Stephanie A. Rozene is a Professor of Art, the Wandersee Scholar in Residence (2023-24) and the ceramics program coordinator at Hartwick College in Oneonta, NY where she was recently awarded the and the Teacher Scholar Award (2020). Rozene's two research streams include the use of historical ornament and porcelain as a visual language in order to critique contemporary political rhetoric and investigation of the history of clay as a tool for cooking. She has exhibited her work nationally and internationally at multiple venues including the Everson Museum of Art (Syracuse, NY), The Philadelphia Clay Studio, Red Star Studios (Kansas City, MO), Harvard Ceramics, (Boston, MA), SOFA Chicago and VIA Vallauris (France) and has completed residencies at the International Ceramics Studio (Kecskemet, HU) VIA Vallauris (Vallauris, FR), Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts (Maine) and The Hambidge Center (Georgia). Her work was recently included in the National Council for the Education for Ceramic Arts Annual exhibition, I Contain Multitudes at the Weston Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio. Rozene serves on the board of trustees at Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME. She is dedicated to the advancement and development of the field of Craft History and Theory.