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Artist Information:
Jason Green
Alfred Station, NY
United States
Member Since: Apr 2002

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Artist Statement:
I am interested in the
fluctuating relationships
between physical space, the
body, time and memory. My
work refers to mechanical,
technological and organic
conduits while cultivating
relationships between geologic
and personal measurements of
time. I question, investigate
and reveal ideas dealing with
decoration, decay,
construction and
reconstruction.

I celebrate and pinpoint the
fluxing characteristics of
immediacy while alluding to
the past. I use traditional
processes that are adapted
from outmoded methods of
building. The forms are
created by hand-pressing clay
into molds made from both
plaster and wood. The
repetitious aspects of process
and production recall the
ritual and habitual aspects of
daily work. The adaptable
systems I use invite
structured improvisation into
the process. The modular
mold-making systems result in
reconfigurable elements and
share the intrinsic geometry
that can be found in nature.
The geometry of my
arrangements is tempered by
the fluid characteristics of
glazed surfaces that evolve
during multiple applications
and firings.

Recently, I have been working
on the floor creating fields
that suggest the vastness of
landscape and the results of
weather and erosion. The work
I place on the wall, often
incorporating decorative
patterns lifted from history,
exists in a more intimate
personal ...

Further Information
Artist Galleries:
Harvey Meadows Gallery, Aspen,
CO


Cross Mackenzie Ceramic Arts,
Washington, DC...

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Artist Reviews:
Grants and Fellowships

Emerging Artist Grant,
American Craft Council, 2003
Individual Artist Grant,
Massachusetts Cultural
Council, 2001
Professional Development
Grant, Walnut Hill School,
Natick, MA, 2001
E. E. Ford Faculty Summer
Study Grant, Walnut Hill
School, Natick, MA, 2000, 2002
Dartley Fellowship in Visual
Arts, Walnut Hill School,
Natick, MA, ...

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Collections:
Coming Soon!
Commissions:
Award Design and Fabrication,
Massachusetts Alliance of Art
Educators, MA, 2003...

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Exhibitions for Jason Green:



Solo Exhibitions

Jason Green: New Work, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, 2006
Jason Green: Walls, Salve Regina University, Newport, RI, 2004
Fragments and Facades, Artworks! at Dover Street, New Bedford, MA, 2002
End Presentation, Turner Gallery, NYSCC at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, 2001
Jason Green: Architectural Terra Cotta, Hilles Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 2001
Objects and Installations, New Space Gallery, Manchester Community-Technical College, Manchester, CT, 1995

Selected Group Exhibitions

IDEALog, 3rd Annual Watershed Resident Summer Exhibition, James Patrick Gallery, Wiscasset, ME, 2006
Architectural Ceramics, Cross Mackenzie Ceramic Arts, Washington, DC, 2006
Looking Forward, Looking Back, The Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA, 2006
Grand Opening Show, Harvey/Meadows Gallery, Aspen Highlands Village, CO, 2005
The Art of Craft in America, Chautauqua Center for Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY, 2005
White on White, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI and Sub-Basement Studios, National Council for Education in the Ceramic Arts National Conference, Baltimore, MD, 2005
Watershed Kiln Gods, Looking Back 1997-2003, Gallery 1448, NCECA Conference, Baltimore, MD, 2005
Past Watershed Residents, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME, 2004 (Juror's Award)
Ceramics: Texas and Beyond, University of Texas - Pan American, Edinburg, TX 2004
Tile: Matter and Motif, Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD, 2004
Conversations in Clay, Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, 2003
Ceramics 2003, Guilford Handcraft Center, Guilford, CT, 2003
Outdoor Invitational Exhibit, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Newcastle, ME, 2003
Tiles on the Edge, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI, 2003
Invitational Exhibit of International Ceramics, Guangdong Shiwan Ceramic Museum, Foshan Ceramic Exposition, China, 2002
Exhibition of World Building Ceramics, China Foshan International Ceramics Conference, International Exhibition Center of Huaxia Ceramics Exposition City in Nanzhuang, Nanhai, China, 2002, Silver Merit Award
Mastery in Clay: New Work, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, 2005, 2004, 2002
Ceramic Artists of the Northeast, The Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich, CT, 2002
Art for Children's Sake, Tremaine Gallery, Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT, 2002
Artists Invite Mentors, The Stable Gallery, Damariscotta, ME, 2002
Evidence: Invitational, Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO, 2002
The State of Clay, Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, Lexington, MA, 2002 (award winner)
New Talent: New Work, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, 2002
Opening Show, Sebastian Ward Gallery, Berkeley, CA, 2001/2002
Contemporary Handmade Tile and Architectural Ceramics in the U.S., Art Museum of the Americas, General Secretariat, Organization of American States, Washington, DC, 2001/2002
Ceramics 2001, Guilford Handcraft Center, Guilford, CT, 2001
Clay on the Wall, Gallery 128, New York, NY, 2001
Rhymes & Rhythms, Artworks! at Dover Street, New Bedford, MA, 2000 (award winner)
Beyond Gravity: Ceramics in a Digital Culture, Hogeschool 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, 1999
Ceramic Dialogue, SUNY Art Gallery, State University Plaza, Albany, NY, 1998
Linda Darling, John Gintoff, Jason Green, Artspace Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1996
Barriers and Enclosures, Artspace, New Haven, CT, 1996, in collaboration with Matthew Ursin
The Connecticut Open, Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, 1995


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