Phoebe Cummings V And A
Phoebe cummings uses unfired clay to make poetic and performative sculptures and installations that emphasize material fragility time creation and decay.
Phoebe cummings v and a. She has spent five weeks creating the work called triumph of. Phoebe cummings was the vas ceramics artist in residence from june december 2010. Working across art design and ceramics she has had a number of residencies in the united kingdom the united states and greenland including three months as a kohler artsindustry. She has undertaken a number of residencies exhibitions and commissions in the uk usa and greenland including six months as ceramics artist in residence at the victoria.
Designlab with phoebe cummings at the victoria and albert museum during her residency phoebe worked with a group of year 11 students from stoke on trent home to a rich ceramics heritage and more recently the british ceramics biennial. You can read her residency blog to find out more about her work and creative processes. Phoebe cummings discusses the way clay influences her artwork and process. Phoebe cummings b1981 walsall uk is based in stafford.
Phoebe cummings is a british artist born in walsall england in 1981 and currently resides in stafford. Phoebe cummings was the vas ceramics artist in residence from june december 2010. Artist phoebe cummings has created a fountain that will dissolve in 24 hours as water pours through it during an exhibition at the va. The project aimed to connect to this local tradition of ceramic design and industry in a contemporary way.
Art auditorium art building uh manoa opening reception sunday february 24 2013 from 300 500 pm. Since graduating from the royal college of art in 2005 she has undertaken a number of residencies projects and exhibitions in the uk usa and greenland. Sunday february 24 2013 at 200 pm. She works without a permanent studio space creating detailed installations and sculptures directly on site.
In 2017 she won first place at the inaugural womans hour craft prize with work exhibited at the va museum before touring to venues around the uk. Antediluvean swag new art centre 2016. Artists in residence at the va. Since graduating from the royal college of art in 2005 she has undertaken a number of residencies projects and exhibitions in the uk usa and greenland.