JOSEPHINE METTE LARSEN

EDUCATION

Cranbrook Academy of Art. Master of Fine Art, Ceramics. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA. 

The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art. Bachelor of Art in Design. Ceramics. Nexø, Denmark.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Full-time artist assistant to Abigail Ozora Simpson. Margate, England.

Part-time artist assistant to Marianne Viktor, Studio Marianne Viktor. Frederiksberg, Denmark. 

Visiting Artist to the ceramics department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois, USA. 

Guest lecturer and critic at Grand Valley State University - 9th Annual Grand Valley State University Ceramics Forum. Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. 

Project consultant to Emmy Bright. Detroit, Michigan, USA. 

Internship with Abigail Ozora Simpson. Margate, England.

Internship with Emily Reinhardt, The Object Enthusiast. Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art. Nexø, Denmark.

Facilitator of 3-day technical workshop "Large-scale Slab Building" for the ceramics department

The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art. Nexø, Denmark.

Facilitator of 1 week technical workshop "Working Site-Specific and Large-scale Handbuilding" for the ceramics department 

RESIDENCIES

Oslo National Academy of the Arts. Artist-in-residence, Ceramics. Oslo, Norway. 

Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center. Project Network Residency undertaken in collaboration with

Sisse Lee. Skælskør, Denmark.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Clay Revival Residency. Banff, Alberta, Canada.

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

Matter - House of Craft. Bornholm, Denmark. 

1000 Vases. Galerie Joseph (during Maison & Objet, Paris Design Week). Paris, France.  

Gyeonggi International Ceramics Biennale. Online exhibition via KICB Platform - www.kicb.co.kr 

The 14th Westerwald Prize 2019 Ceramics of Europe. Keramikmuseum Westerwald. Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany. 

Project Network. Apple House Gallery. Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center. Skælskør, Denmark.

Experiencing Perspectives. Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA. 

BIG. Annex Gallery at 333 Midland. Highland Park, Michigan, USA. 

The Clay Studio National. The Clay Studio. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 

2018 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art. Cranbrook Art Museum. Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA. 

Symbiosis. Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. Detroit, Michigan, USA. 

Basically 15' x 50'. Gallery One|Collective Works. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. 

DYAD. David Salkin Creative. Chicago, Illinois, USA. 

Detroit Artists Market Scholarship Awards & Exhibition. Detroit Artists Market. Detroit, Michigan, USA. 

Silica Visions. Travelling exhibition to CLAY Ceramic Museum (Middelfart, Denmark), Rundetårn (Copenhagen, Denmark) and Bornholm Art Museum (Gudhjem, Denmark).

GRANTS / SCHOLARHIPS

Danish Arts Foundation. Copenhagen, Denmark. 

Gurli and Paul Madsen's Foundation. Copenhagen, Denmark.

The Hielmstierne-Rosencroneske Formation. Copenhagen, Denmark.

The Klint Trust Fund. Odense, Denmark.

Alathea and Herbert Manley Endowment. Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. Banff, Alberta, Canada.

Jørgen Esmer Memorial Foundation. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Educational Fund. Adamsville, Ohio, USA. 

The Danish Women's Society Scholarship. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Helle and Arenth Jacobsen's Scholarship for Young Artists. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Marvin and Betty Danto Scholarship - Merit Scholarship awarded by Cranbrook Academy of Art.

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA. 

Director Einar and Vera Hansen's Foundation. Hellerup, Denmark.

Augustinus Foundation. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Oticon Foundation. Smørum, Denmark.

Præmieselskabets Fælleslegat. Copenhagen, Denmark.

Director Ib Henriksen's Foundation. Hørsholm, Denmark.

Knud Højgaard's Foundation. Gentofte, Denmark.