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Sana
Musasama
Irreversible, 2004
Glazed ceramic, plant life and thread,
13" x 5½" x 4"
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Born
in New York City
Lives and works in New York City |
Education |
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1987 |
MFA,
Alfred State College of Ceramics, Alfred, New York |
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1982-84
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Resident
Artist, City College, The City University of New York |
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1974 |
BA,
(ceramics/education) City College, The City University of New York |
Specialized Studies |
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1985 |
The
Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT |
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1981 |
Gakium
Designer College, Tokyo, Japan |
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1978-79 |
Tuscarora
International School of Ceramics, Tuscarora, NV |
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1975-76 |
Mende
Pottery, Mendeland, Sierra Leone, West Africa |
Solo Exhibitions |
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2005 |
Shhh…Secrets, Status,
Society, June Kelly Gallery, New York
Unspeakable Series, Vergette Gallery, Southern Illinois University,
Carbondale,
IL
The Maple Tree Series, Coplin College, Baltimore, MD
The Maple Tree Series, Courtney Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey |
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2004 |
Ceramic Sculpture,
Lang Gallery, Swarthmore College, PA
Ceramic Sculpture, Barrows Rotunda Gallery, Dartmouth College, NH |
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2001 |
Outer
Beauty, Inner Anguish, June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1998 |
Fine Arts
Gallery, Southampton College of Long Island University,
Southampton, New York
Maple
Tree Series II, June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1995 |
Maple
Tree Series, June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1994 |
Legacy,
curated by Jim Richards, Sewickley Academy, Pittsburgh, PA |
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1992 |
Ceramic
Sculpture, curated by Josh Green, Manchester Craftsman Guild,
Pittsburgh, PA |
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1991 |
Introductions,
June Kelly Gallery, New York |
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1989 |
Uncoverings/Ceramic
Sculptures, curated by Nouk Bassomb, SoHo 20
Gallery, New York |
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1987 |
The
Garden Series, curated by Deidre Bibby, Cinque Gallery, New York |
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1986 |
Artist-in-Residence
Exhibition, curated by Robert Miller, Jamaica Art Center,
Jamaica, New York |
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1985 |
Montana
Series, curated by Deidre Bibby, Cinque Gallery, New York |
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1984 |
From
the Studio: The Studio Museum in Harlem Artist-in-Residence, 1984,
curated by Schroeder Cherry , The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York |
Articles and Reviews |
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Cynthia Nadelman,
“Where’s the Art in Smart?,” American Ceramics, vol. 13.1, March 1999
Phyllis Braff, The New York Times, Sana Musasama: Maple Tree Series,
Sunday, March 8, 1998
Rose C. S. Slivka, The East Hampton Star, “From The Studio,” March
12, 1998
Grace Glueck, Art Guide, The New York Times, Friday, January 16, 1998
ARTnews, “The Stars of Today Pick the Stars of Tomorrow,” by
Howardena Pindell, March 1997
Humanities Press NJ, “Voices of Color,” edited by Pheobe Farris-Dufrene,
An interview with Sana Musasama, Chapter 12
Smith Mask, African-American Art, by Crystal Britton
“African American Artists,” Westchester Section, The New York Times,
November 1992
“Against All Odds: African American Women Artists,” Essence Magazine,
September 1992 |
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