Cathy Lu Ceramics

She uses east asian imagery to explore the relationship between her cultural history and contemporary identity.

Cathy lu ceramics. Cathy lu is a san francisco based artist. I didn t really know about it growing up says ceramics artist cathy lu of the peach s particular significance. 540 231 8919 virginia tech 117 surge building 400 stanger st. After life ceramic and wood 42 x 48 x 42 inches 2013 2015.

In addition to opening and closing receptions cathy led a free ceramics workshop for the community. Kathy s ceramics 6470 state route 5 vernon ny 13476 rated 5 based on 12 reviews kathy is a wonderful person. Girls playing peach watercolor on paper 42 x 32 5 inches 2013 bananas on chain ceramic on chain 12 x 8 x 81. Expanded ceramics discussion with nathan lynch at the mills college art museum in conjunction with the exhibition duplicating daniel by kari marboe.

Colony bridge watercolor on paper 42 x 60 inches 2013 cactus leaves ceramic and zip ties 48 x 72 inches 2015. Cathy lu works across a range of mediums such as ceramics painting and sculpture. Her work explores the manipulation and appropriation of. Energy material selection design processing and fundamental understanding.

Red white blue bag cutting. Panel discussion at the jacki headley university art gallery about foreign bodies by cathy lu. She s inside irving street projects where she s currently an artist in residence surrounded by a dozen oversized ceramic versions of the fruit. Born and raised in miami fl she received her ba bfa from tufts university and the school of the museum of fine arts boston in 2007 and her mfa in.

Cactus leaves detail view 2015. Material synthesis processing and fundamental studies with focus on particulate materials. I started as a student then extended my hobby into a small business within my home in the mid 1980 s. Cathy s ceramics history and techniques.

At that point i was teaching my own students during weekly class sessions. Kathy lu professor research interests. Being laid up after surgery any time. My name is cathy and i began painting ceramics approximately 40 years ago.

Neither edible or romanticized lu s peach garden offered an alternative perspective to traditional symbolism associated with the fruit. Long before peaches came to mean ahem something else they were chinese symbols of longevity and prosperity.