Roderick Bamford Resume

Education:

1996 Master of Design, University of Technology,Sydney.

1985 Newcastle C.A.E., Diploma in Teaching.

1980 Studied at Bhadrawati Village Pottery, India, in cooperation

with Khadi Commission of India.

1979 East Sydney Technical College: Ceramics Certificate, P.G.

Selected Exhibitions:

2003 Future Function, Manly Art Gallery

2001 WOCEK, IAC International exhibition, Sth Korea

2000 Colonial to Contemporary, Powerhouse Museum Sydney.

Interior Designex, Sydney Exhibition Centre.

1999 Silver, Ivan Dougherty gallery, Sydney

White, Ceramic Art Gallery, Sydney

Interior Designex, Melbourne Exhibition Centre.

1997 SOFA,Navy Pier, Chicago.

Australian ceramics, Kunstgerwerbenmuseum, Dresden.

1996 Australian ceramics, Galerie Handwerk, Munich

1995 Australian Ceramics, Faenza, Museo Internazionale.

East /West ceramics Collaboration; Honolulu, Hawaii

Symmetry - AETA touring Exhibition.

1994 Place . Product , Ipswich Regional Gallery, Queensland

Fletcher Challenge, Auckland, NZ

The Art of the Object, Montevideo, Sao Paulo, Santiago.

1993 Greene st Studio, New York, USA

1992 Kaunas cultural centre, Lithuania. Jiesia

Gallery Tao, Tokyo

Future City , Pier 5, Sydney.

Ceramic Design Group, Mori Gallery.

Vic Health Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria.

1991 ' Urban Debris'. Australian National Gallery Canberra.

East / West :Tolgyfa . Budapest, Hungary.

1990 Art Galley of W.A. 'Perth International Craft Triennial

1989 Roslyn Oxley Gallery 9, Sydney

Ohio State University , Fine Arts Gallery. USA

John Michael Kohler Arts Centre,' Landscape' USA

1988 National Gallery of Victoria, 'First National Ceramic Symposium '

Irving Sculpture Gallery, Sydney.'Common Ground'

A.N.G. Canberra Australian Decorative Arts 1788-1988.

'Beyond Tradition', CAZ Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Awards:

1999 National Design Award, InteriorDesignex 99

1995 Newcastle Art Gallery Ceramic Purchase Award

1994 Elected member of the International Academy of Ceramics

1994 Fletcher challenge Ceramic award, commendation.

1993 VACB of the Australia Council International Studio Award.

1991 TAFE project Fellowship.

1987 National Ceramic Award, Melbourne.

Caltex Ceramic Award, Townsville, Queensland.

1986 Aquisition Award, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.

Selected Design Commissions:

Kohler S.S tableware, Kohler Co. 1994

Nepean Hospital, interior refit project (uncompleted)1997

Ceramica di Manfredi,'The cup suite', 1999

Mecure Hotel Bar,interior tile, Melbourne, 2000

Ceramica di Manfredi, The Oil Dish , triangolo, ellipse. 2000

Gordon Andrews commemoration works, FY2K, 2001.

Curve tableware, 2001

Oriental Ceramics, shape for venus and safari range, 2001-2

Origin Olive Oil, dipping bowl, 2002

Rose of Austraia Hotel, heritage tile refit, 2002

Many Ocean Beach House 'wave mug' 2002

Powerhouse Museum, Sydney

Australian National Gallery, Canberra.

Art Gallery of Western Australia.

The Sir William Dobell Art Foundation Collection.

Victorian National Gallery, Melbourne, Mary White Collection.

Shepparton Regional Art Gallery, Victoria.

Kunstgewerbemuseum, Dresden, Germany.

Prague Museum Decorative Arts, Czech Republic.

University of Hawaii Arts & Humanities Foundation

John Michael Kohler Arts Foundation Collection, USA

Keckskemet International Studio Collection, Hungary

WOCEK International Ceramic Collection, Korea

Victorian State Collection.

Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria.

Clay Statements Collection, Toowoomba, Queensland.

Devonport Art Gallery, Tasmania.

Caltex Collection, Perc Tucker Regional Art Museum, Townsville, Qld.

Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston, Tasmania.

Orange Regional Gallery, N.S.W.

Mayfair Ceramic Collection(National Ceramic Award)

Newcastle Art gallery

Manly regional Art gallery

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