biografia di Richard SHAW (1941)

Birth place: Hollywood, CA

Addresses: Stinson Beach, CA

Profession: Sculptor

Studied: Orange Coast Col., 1961-63; San Francisco Art Inst. (B.F.A., 1965); Alfred Univ., 1965; Univ. Calif., Davis (M.A., 1968)

Exhibited: Dilexi Gal., San Francisco, Calif., 1968 (solo); Objects USA, Johnson's Wax Collection, 1969; WMAA, 1970; Contemporary American Ceramic, MoMA, Kyoto & Tokyo, Japan, 1971-72; International Ceramics, 1972, Victoria & Albert Mus., London, England, 1972; Ruth Braunstein, San Francisco, CA, 1970s. Awards: Agnus Brandenstein fellowship, 1964-65; Nat. Endowment Arts, 1970-71.

Member: Order Golden Brush.

Work: Oakland (CA) Mus.; Objects USA, Johnson's Wax Collections; U.S. Info Agency, traveling exhibs.

Comments: Preferred media: ceramics, wood, mixed media. Teaching: chmn. ceramics dept., San Francisco Art Inst., 1965; member faculty, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison, summer 1971.

Sources: WW73; articles, Arts Int., May-June, 1966; Objects USA," Viking Press, 1969 & Arts Canada, summer 1971."