Tony Marsh
Education
1988 New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, MFA
1978- 81 Shimaoka Pottery, Mashiko, Japan
Assistant to Mr. Shimaoka (Named Living National Treasure 1996)
1978 California State University, Long Beach, BFA
Visiting Artist - Workshops and Invited Lectures 2016 - 1987
Closing Lecture NCECA / Minneapolis 2019
Everson Museum of Art, Funk to Punk Symposium, Syracuse, NY
Seward Park Studios, Seattle, Experimental Workshop “The Hand” w/ Tip Toland
University of Notre Dame, Ceramic Art Collaborative, South Bend
NCECA Panel Moderator: Transcultural Hybrid, Contemporary Korean Ceramics
Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2015, Invited Lecture / S. Korea
Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2015, Invited Lecture / S. Korea
Seoul Woman’s University, S. Korea
Reedley College, Fresno CA
Rhode Island School of Design
University Colorado Boulder
University Georgia, Athens
NCECA 2014 Milwaukee
Archie Bray Foundation
CCACA Conference Davis, CA
San Diego State University
Fresno State University
University Southern California
El Camino College
University Nebraska Lincoln
Rhode Island School of Design
Anderson Ranch, Colorado
University Missouri, Columbia
Northern Clay Center Minn, MN
University Georgia Athens/Cortona, Italy Studies Abroad Program
Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis, Minn
San Jose State University
Tainan Graduate School of Ceramic Art, Taiwan
Santa Fe Clay, New Mexico
Haystack School of Craft, Deer Isle Maine
Anderson Ranch, Colorado, Summer Workshop 03
Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto 2/03
Rochester Institute of Technology Fall 03
Seoul National University
Oakland Museum, Panel Discussion
Foshan International Ceramics Conference, China
Foothills Art Center, Golden Colorado
Michigan State Univ. Lansing
Chicago Art Institute
University Colorado, Boulder, Colorado SP/
Idyllwild Center for the Arts
NCECA, National Conference for Education on the Ceramic Arts, Panel Moderator, Denver
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Ceramics Millennium Conference, Amsterdam, Lecture,
Alfred University, College of Ceramics, Summer Session Faculty
Nova Scotia School of Art & Design, Halifax, Canada
Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Laguna Beach Museum of Art
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Cortona, Italy, via University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
New York University, New York, NY
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
Alfred University, New York, NY
Hunter College, New York, NY
Kent State University, OH
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Pomona College, Pomona, CA
Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
Peters Valley Craft Center, Layton, NJ
Santa Rosa Community College, Santa Rosa, C
Hong-Ik University, Seoul, South Korea
University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Institute for Creative Studies, MI
Penland School of Crafts, NC
Oregon School of Arts and Crafts, Portland, OR
Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MO.
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Emily Carr College of Art and Design, Vancouver, BC
Idyllwild School of Music and Art, Idyllwild, CA
California State University, Hayward, CA
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
California State University, Long Beach, CA
American Ceramic Society, Los Angeles, CA
El Camino College, Los Angeles, CA
Golden West College, Huntington Beach, CA
Cabrillo College, Santa Cruz, CA
Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA
Mendocino Art Center, Mendocino, CA
Foothill Creative Arts Group, Pasadena, CA
Selected Public Collections
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY
Museum of Art & Design, New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Museum of Contemporary International Ceramic Art, Inchon, S. Korea
The Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
San Jose Museum of Art
Boise Art Museum, Idaho
Oakland Museum of Art
The Archie Bray Collection, Helena, Mo
Minneapolis Institute for the Arts
Taipei Ceramics Museum, Taiwan
Maher Collection, Scripps College, Claremont
Racine Art Museum, Racine WI
Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto
Newark Museum of Art, Newark, New Jersey
The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
ASU Art Museum Tempe, Arizona
Foshan Museum of Contemporary Art, Foshan, China
Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Daum Museum, Missouri
Cranbrook Museum of Art
Resnik Collection of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado
Mendocino Art Center
General Mills Corporation
Alfred University
Monterey Museum of Art
Napa College
Walnut Creek Art Center
Takumi Folk Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
JINRO Cultural Foundation, Seoul, Korea
Hong-Ik University, Seoul, South Korea
Palo Alto Cultural Center
Downey Museum of Art
Anderson Consulting, Los Angeles
AT&T Headquarters Cerritos, CA
Residencies / Panels / Honors
2019 NCECA, Invited Closing Address
2017 Invited Juror, Zanesville Prize 2017 Ohio
2016 Invited Juror, NCECA Emerging Talent
2015 Cheongju International Craft Bienale, Korea
2013 Archie Bray Foundation, Invited Voulkos Fellow Resident
A.I.D.A Isreal, Invited Artist Lecture demonstration Annual Conference
2012 Invited International Juror, GICB Icheon, Korean Bienalle
2010 Invited faculty UGA Cortona Italy Study Abroad
2008 Orange Coast College
2005 Northern Clay Center Minn, MN Artist in Residence
Invited Curator: Scripps 61st National Ceramics Exhibition
Invited Speaker, 3rd World Ceramic Biennale, Icheon, Korea
2004 Panel participant, Southern California Ceramics, Oakland Museum
2000 Panel Moderator, “How Value Is Created” NCECA Conference, Denver
1998 Individual Artist Fellowship, Public Corporation for the Arts, Long Beach
Distinguished Faculty Scholarly and Creative Achievement Award, CSULB
1997 Guest Faculty, Cortona, Italy - via University of Georgia, Athens, GA
1996 Drockman Distinguished Alumni Award, Alfred University, New York, NY
1994 4th Annual Jinro Ceramics International
Artist Workshop, Seoul, South Korea
1994 Artist and Creativity
Panel Discussion, Art Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
1994 Contemporary American Ceramics
Panel Discussion, Hong-Ik University, Seoul, South Korea
1991 Ceramics Now, Invited Juror, Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Lora Reynolds Gallery, Ausin, Texas
Koenig & Clinton, New York
The Pit Gallery, Los Angeles
2018 Peter's Projects, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Harvey Meadows Gallery Aspen, CO
Sokyo Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2015 Pierre Marie Giraud Gallery Brussels
2014 Harvey Meadows Gallery , Aspen
Hedge Gallery, San Francisco
2012 Pierre Marie Giraud, Brussels
Hedge Gallery, San Francisco
2009 Frank Lloyd Gallery Los Angeles
2008 Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud Brussels
2007 Frank Lloyd Gallery Los Angeles
2006 Harvey Meadows Gallery, Aspen
2004 Frank Lloyd Gallery, Los Angeles
2002 Garth Clark Gallery, New York
Chosun Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2001 Frank Lloyd Gallery, Los Angeles
2000 Garth Clark Gallery, New York
1998 Frank Lloyd Gallery, Los Angeles
1997 Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
1996 Frank Lloyd Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
1995 Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY
1994 Winfield Gallery, Carmel, CA
Toh-Art Space, Seoul, Korea
1993 Garth Clark Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Group Exhibitions
2019 Patricia Sweetow Gallery SF
2018 Steve Turner Gallery, LA
2017 Funk to Punk, Everson Museum of Art
2016 Santa Fe Clay 3 Person Exhibit
2015 Harvey Meadows Gallery 3 Person Exhibit
2015 Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2015
2015 Lefebvre & Fils, Paris “West Coast” 7 LA Artists
2015 Design Miami / Basel, Design Basel
2014 Design Basel 2014, Design Miami 2014
2013 Design Miami , Miami Beach, Pierre Marie Giraud, USA
Design Miami/Basel, Basel, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, SWITZERLAND
2012 Légèreté, Maison Particulière, Brussels, BELGIUM 2011
Design Miami , Miami Beach, Pierre Marie Giraud, USA
Design Miami/Basel , Basel, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, SWITZERLAND
2010 Design Miami/Basel , Basel, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, SWITZERLAND
TEFAF Showcase , Maastricht, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, THE NETHERLANDS
2009 Pavillon des arts et du design , Paris, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, FRANCE
Variations of White , Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, Brussels, BELGIUM
Design Miami/Basel , Basel, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, SWITZERLAND
2008 Pavillon des arts et du design , Paris, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, FRANCE
Design Miami/Basel , Basel, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, SWITZERLAND
Design Art London , Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, UNITED KINGDOM
2007 Pavillon des arts et du design , Paris, Galerie Pierre Marie Giraud, FRANCE
2005 Frank Lloyd Gallery 3 Person Invitational Santa Monica
Japan/USA, “A Cross Cultural Exchange” Invitational Santa Fe Clay
“Contemporary Ceramics” San Jose Museum of Art
Trans Ceramic Art / 3rd World Ceramic Biennale S. Korea
“Mostra”, Piazza Casali, Cortona, Italy
“Organic Abstraction” Garth Clark Gallery, NY
“Perforations” Invitational, Northern Clay Center, Minn, MN
2004 Scripps 60th Annual Exhibition, Claremenot, CA
2002 Foshan Museum of Contemporary Art, Foshan, China
Garth Clark Gallery, Blue & White Radical Group Invit.
Group Invitational, Sherry Leedy Gallery Kansas City
The Artful Teapot, Traveling Exhibition 4 venues
New Acquisitions, Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey
New Acquisitions, Daum Museum of Art, MO
Idyllwild Art Center Guest Faculty, Idyllwild, California
2000 Defining Moments In Contemporary Ceramics” LA County Museum
Travels to: Kemper Museum, Tucson Museum, Memorial Art Gallery Rochester, NY
1999 California Craft: Laguna Beach Museum of Art, Invited
1997 The Splendor of Porcelain, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Power of the Centre, PewabicPotttery, Detroit, MI
The Building of a Collection, The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, HI
50 Years of Southern California Ceramics, Long Beach Museum, Long Beach, CA
Southern California Ceramic Art: A Survey, Pasadena City College
Faculty / Resident Artist Exhibition, Cortona, Italy
1996 Vessels, Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA
Joanne Rapp Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1995 The Essential Object, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA
Scripps 52nd Ceramic Annual, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
1994 Seoul Art Center, Seoul, Korea
Nature, Revolution, Detroit, MI
1993 California Crafts Museum, San Francisco, CA
1992 New and Notable Acquisitions, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Swidler Gallery, Detroit, MI
Reviews and Publications
Garland Magazine Issue 1 “A Korean Sensibility: Something to Prove”
Published Lecture
C-File Weekly 2/25/15 Hedge Gallery Exhibition Review, Garth Clark
THE VASE and BEYOND The Sidney Swidler Collection, Crocker Art Museum, publicatiuon 2011
American Ceramics Magazine, 14/4 pg. 31, Feature Article w/image pg. 36,37 by G. Melrod
Ceramic Art / Taiwan , Feature Article, Winter, 2004, pg 109, by Lisa Lee
Ceramics Monthly, Feature article, Summer 2003, pg.60. by Thomas Butler
Ceramic Art & Perception, Issue 48 2002: Interview with Tony Marsh & Kurt Wieser
Ceramics Monthly, Summer Issue 2003, feature Article Pg. 60-63 W/images by T. Butler
The Artful Teapot, Book, Thames & Hudson 2001
Postmodern Ceramics, Book, Thames & Hudson, 2001
Color and Fire, Defining Moments in Studio Ceramics, Book, Rizzoli, 2000
Contemporary Ceramics, Book, Susan Peterson, Watson-Guptil, 2000
Contact Magazine, Tony Merino Exhibition Review, Spring 98, pg. 21
Ceramics Art and Perception, Janet Mansfield Exhibition Review, 1998, Issue #31, pg. 33
American Craft, Acquisitions, April/May 1997, pg. 31
New Art Examiner, Exhibition Review, Steve Hohenboken, Summer 1996, pg. 44
Kerameiki Techni, Panorama, Exhibition Notice, Summer 1996
San Gabriel Valley Weekly, Exhibition Review, Jim Cavener, January 26, 1996, pg. 10
Artweek, “West Coast Clay,” May 1995, Vol. 26, No. 5
American Ceramics, Exhibition Review, Vol. 11, Issue 4, pg. 56
Korean Monthly Art Magazine, “Interview with American Artist Tony Marsh,”
August 1994, pg. 142
Artweek, Exhibition Review, October 17, 1993, Vol. 24, No. 19
Ceramics Monthly, “Juror’s Statement, Tony Marsh; Ceramics Now / 91 Exhibit,” 1991, pg. 24
The Detroit News, Exhibition Review, Joy Hakanson Colby, March 8, 1991, pg. 2D
Clay Today Contemporary Ceramists and Their Work, Martha Lynn Drexler,
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Chronicle Books, San Francisco
Studio Potter, “Bay Area Potters,” Winter 1985
Los Angeles Times, Exhibition Review, Calendar Section, Robert L. Pincus,
February 3, 1984, pg. 13
Monterey Peninsula Herald, Review, Irene Lagorio, August 14, 1983, pg. 7B
Mendocino Beacon, “Building a Ceramics Program at the Mendocino Art Center,”