The O-town Scene - Oneonta, NY
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Art People Stephanie Rozene Stephanie Rozene is assistant professor of art and the ceramics studio head at Hartwick College. She holds an M.F.A in ceramics and craft history. She has shown work nation- ally and internationally, most recently at NCECA 2010 in Philadelphia in a show titled “DIS/ARMING Domesticity” curated by Gail Brown. She is dedicated to the advancement and development of the field of craft history and theory and in particular the use of historical ornament as a visual language. “In this global cultural Helping through ceramics Rozene is involved with a project called “Empty Bowls,” which aims to raise money and awareness in an ef- fort to end hunger and food insecurity. A $15 ticket buys a hand-made bowl to keep filled with soup donated by local restaurants all in an effort to raise money for the hunger campaign at Op- portunities for Otsego. The event is Dec. 2. For info, contact Rozene at rozenes@hartwick.edu. environment where identities and boundaries converge, I seek to identify myself through the exploration of patterns adorning objects in the White House. By extrapolating patterns off of furniture, textiles and presidential china I have created my own visual language speaking not only to national identity but also the extravagances to which our government partakes.” _ excerpt from Rozene’s Artist Statement Obama GW Bush Madison Nov. 18, 2010 O-Town Scene 19