The Artist with Clay and a Message | Kukuli Velarde | Episode 526
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2019
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Kukuli Velarde is a Peruvian artist based in the United States since 1987. She has received awards and grants such as the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Pollock Krasner Foundation grant, the United States Artists-Knight fellowship, the Pew fellowship in Visual Arts, the Anonymous is a Woman award, the Joan Mitchell Foundation grant, among others. In 2013 her project CORPUS got the Grand Prize at the Gyeonggi Ceramics Biennial in South Korea. Her exhibition credits include: KUKULI VELARDE: THE COMPLICIT EYE at Taller; KUKULI VELARDE at AMOCA; PLUNDER ME, BABY at the Yenggi Museum of Ceramics' Biennial of Taipei; CORPUS at the Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennial ; also KUKULI VELARDE: PLUNDER ME, BABY at the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art in, PATRIMONIO at Barry Friedman Gallery and PLUNDER ME, BABY at Garth Clark Gallery. She is married to Doug Herren, sculptor and they have a small daughter named Vida. They live in Philadelphia, PA. USA.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's Cast, a podcast home for potters everywhere. |
| 0:05.5 | It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business. |
| 0:08.8 | We're picking up where the art degree ends. |
| 0:11.1 | I'm your host, Paul Blaze. |
| 0:14.1 | And you are listening to episode number 526 of the potterscats. |
| 0:20.4 | Welcome to the show. Welcome to the show. |
| 0:21.6 | Welcome to the show. |
| 0:22.8 | We've got Kakuli Vlaidae coming on the show today, and she's an amazing artist. |
| 0:28.2 | Now, this is part of our series that we've been doing from En Sika that was just this past March. |
| 0:37.4 | And Kakuli was one of the people that was the demonstrating artist that was there at Enseca. |
| 0:45.1 | But I was not able to kind of make our paths meet correctly there at Enseca. |
| 0:50.0 | So I called her up right afterwards and we had a conversation to be able to kind of tell her story. |
| 0:56.7 | So you can just know that she's part of that series. |
| 1:01.0 | But I'm so excited to be able to have her on the show. |
| 1:03.8 | She's the artist with Clay and a message. |
| 1:07.5 | And if you want to see her work, I've got it for you over on the show notes page. |
| 1:10.6 | It's going to be at the potterscast.com forward slash 526. Come and check it out. It might be totally |
| 1:17.8 | worth your while before we get into the conversation to totally look at her work and then you'll |
| 1:23.9 | understand some of what we have to say. One thing I wanted to mention before we got into our specific episode, I wanted to talk about |
| 1:32.4 | a new podcast that has come out. It's called The Potter's Roundtable, and you can find it |
| 1:38.6 | on iTunes, you can find it on the Google, and you can go and check it out. |
| 1:44.9 | It's a cool podcast. |
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