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June Schwarcz
ARTIST'S STATEMENTAn interview with June Schwarcz from the Smithsonian Archives of American Art.KQED arts & culture SPARK* segment about June Schwarcz including a nine minute video. VELVET DA VINCI SHOWSCHESS -- Contemporary Chessmen by International Makers Fifty Years in the Making -- The Bay Area Metal Arts Guild 1951-2001 THE ENAMEL SHOW -- Celebrating 500 Enameled Objects by Lark Books COUNTRY OF RESIDENCEUSA EDUCATIONUniversity of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1938 University of Chicago, IL, 1939 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, 1941 SELECTED EXHIBITIONSSELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS Insite Antiques and Design, San Francisco, CA, 2007 Beginner's Mind, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA, 2002 Enamel Vessels, Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, MI, 2001 June Schwarcz, Stitching Metal, Enameled Vessels, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA, 2000 June Schwarcz: Forty Years/Forty Pieces, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, 2000 June Schwarcz: Forty Years / Forty Pieces, Honolulu Academy of Art, Hawaii, 1999 June Schwarcz: Forty Years / Forty Pieces, American Craft Museum, New York, New York, 1998 80th Birthday Celebration, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, CA, 1998 June Schwarcz: Still Electrifying, The Sybaris Gallery, Royal Oak, Michigan, 1998 June Schwarcz: Forty Years / Forty Pieces, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, 1998 June Schwarcz: The Art and Craft of Enameled Metal, Denver Art Museum, Colorado, 1996 Anneberg Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1974 Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim, Germany, 1972 Museum Bellrive, Kunstgewerbermuseums, Zurich, Switzerland, 1971 Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York City, 1966 De Young Museum with Trude Guermonprez, San Francisco, CA, 1964 La Jolla Art Center, California, 1957
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS Enamelists Vera Ronnen-Wall, June Schwarcz, William Harper, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA, 1982 Paintings with Fire, Masterpieces of Enameling 1930-1980, Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA, 2007 Material and Space, Missouri State University, National Ornamental Museum, Memphis, TN, 2006 Metal Under Glass, National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TN, 2002 Benchmarkers, Women in Metal, The National Ornamental Museum, Memphis, Tennessee 1998 Celebrating American Craft, Det Danske Kunstindustrimuseum, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1997 A Decade of Craft, Recent Acquisitions, Part 2: Clay, Fiber and Metal, American Craft Museum, NY, NY, 1992 Silver, New Forms and Expression, Fortunoff, New York City, NY, 1990 The Eloquent Object, Philbrook Museum, Tulsa Oklahoma, 1987 Inaugural Exhibition, Craft Today, New American Craft Museum, New York, NY, 1986 Living Treasures of California, Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA, 1985 Enamel Today, Goldsmiths Hall, London, England, 1981 Craft, Art and Religion, Vatican Museum, Italy, 1978 Art in Crafts, Works in Fibre, Clay and Metal by Women, Bronx Museum, 1978 Emaux, Centre Genevous de L'Artisana, Geneva, Switzerland, 1977 Troisieme Biennale Internationale L"Art de L'Email, Limoges, France, 1975 Objects USA, Traveling Exhibition, commissioned by Johnson Wax Co., 1969 Excellence of the Object, Traveling Exhibition, organized by Honolulu Academy of Fine Arts and Hawaii State Foundation on Culture in the Arts and the American Crafts Council, 1969 Contemporary Craftsmen of the Far West, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York, NY, 1961 New Talent USA, Traveling Exhibit sponsored by Art in America Magazine and American Federation of Arts, 1960 Enamels, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York City, 1959 Inaugural Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York City, 1956 SELECTED PUBLICATIONSJazzar, Bernard and Nelson, Harold, "Painting with Fire, Masterpieces of Enameling 1930 to 1980" Long Beach Museum of Art, 2007 June Schwarcz, Forty Years, Forty Pieces, Catalog, San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum, 1998 Margetts, Martine, International Crafts, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1991 Craft Today, American Craft Museum, Wiendenfeld, & Nicolcon, 1986 Nordness, Objects U.S.A., Viking Press, 1970 Harper, William, "Step by Step Enameling," Western Publishing Co., 1977 Untracht, Oppi, "Metal Techniques for the Craftsman," Doubleday and Co., Garden City, NY, 1968 Bates, Kenneth, "The Enamelist," World Publishing Co., 1967 Untracht, Oppi, "Enameling on Metal," Greenberg, New York, 1957 "Forrest Merrill, Collecting California," American Craft, Vol. 66, No 3 2006 "Painting with Fire, Masters of Enameling in America," American Craft, Vol 67 No 3 "Exhibition in Print, Contemporary Enamel," Metalsmith, Journal of the Society of North American Goldsmiths, Vol. 23, No 4 2003 "Exhibition in Print, Contemporary Holloware," Metalsmith, Journal of the Society of North American Goldsmiths, Vol. 21, No 4 2001 Canady, John, "New Talent U.S.A." Crafts Art in America, Spring, 1960 Hammel, Lisa, "June Schwarcz Enamelist." American Craft, Vol. 41, No.5, October/November 1981 Koplof, Janet, "June Schwarcz, Color Structures," Metalsmith, Journal of the North American Society of Goldsmiths, Summer issue Vol. 19, No 3. 1999. Lynn, Vanessa, "Focus: June Schwarcz - The Malleable Vessel." Metalsmith, Journal of the North American Society of Goldsmiths Vol. 10, No. 3, Summer,1990 Marks, Ben, "June Schwarcz," American Craft, 1999 Schollmayer, Karl, "Emailarbeiten vom June Schwarcz." Goldschmiede Zeitung, June, 1972 "Schwarcz, June, The Arts Turn to Plating." Journal of the Electroplaters Society, Plating, November, 1967 Uchida, Yoshiko, "June Schwarcz." Craft Horizons, September, 1959 Ventura, Anita, "June Schwarcz: Electroforming with Enamel," Craft Horizons, November, 1965 GRANTS AND AWARDSGold Medal, American Craft ,1996 Westaff National Endowment for the Humanities Grant, 1993 Honored by Enamelist Society, 1991 Fellow of the American Craft Council, 1987 Living Treasure of California, Crocker Museum, Sacramento, CA, 1985 Award of Excellence, Enamels '82, George Washington University, Washington D.C., 1982 Purchase Prize, 21st Ceramic National Exhibition, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY, 1960 COLLECTIONSAmerican Craft Museum, New York, New York Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, Wisconsin Contemporary Museum of Art, Honolulu, Hawaii De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco, California James A. Mitchner Collection, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio Johnson Wax Collection, Racine, Wisconsin Kunstgewerbemuseums, Zurich, Switzerland Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida Metropolitan Museum, New York City, New York Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts Renwick Gallery, of the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island San Francisco State College, California The Museum, Texas Tech. University, Lubbock Top |
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