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EDUCATION
2010 BFA Photography, Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
2013 MFA School of the Museum of Fine Art, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts
APPRENTICESHIPS & RESIDENCIES
2016 Visiting Artist, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, Massachusetts
PRIMARY WORK EXPERIENCE
2013—Studio Artist
2016 Visiting Lecturer, Columbus State University, Columbus, Georgia
2017Assistant, Mary Stanley Studios, Atlanta, Georgia
BIOGRAPHY
Robert Chamberlain is known for porcelain, sometimes identified as “raw porcelain” vessels. Surface techniques include adding coils and sprigs in the leather hard stage. Chamberlain's surface techniques mimic the effects of pastry bag piped icing in a pastel palette. Chamberlain occasionally pairs fine art photography with ceramics in an installation format. “Chamberlain often tackles projects that channel contemporary socio-political issues like surveillance, sexuality, and domesticity through …”
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Blais, Paul. The Conceptual Artist Robert Chamberlain. The Potter's Cast, Episode 63, Podcast Audio, November 27, 2014. http://thepotterscast.com/63.
Dumont Garr, Shana. Interview with Robert Chamberlain. Big Red and Shiny, April 20th, 2016. http://bigredandshiny.org/24506/interview-with-rob-chamberlin/.
McQuaid, Cait. “Works that Hang in the Balance.” The Boston Globe, January 19th, 2016. https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/2016/01/18/works-that-hang-balance/Wg9Oz8BJxN2J5LOL0vuT3H/story.html.
Citation: Kuratnick, Jeffrey. "The Marks Project." Last modified June 22, 2023. http://www.themarksproject.org/marks/chamberlain