James Kasper

Shows — International

La Borne s'enflamme: 10ème recontre internationale de céramique 2007, Centre de Création Céramique de La Borne, La Borne, France. About 50 international participants were invited to take part in a mass community firing of woodfired kilns in La Borne in July 2007. Works of both the La Borne Ceramists and the invitees were exhibited. A catalog of the same name was published  by the Centre de Création Céramique de La Borne.

Mashiko International Ceramic Festival Show, May 15 – June 30, 2006, Hamada House, Mashiko, Japan. Group invitational show featuring work from both artist’s home kilns and work made in Mashiko from Mashiko clay and fired in the Hamada kiln by: (USA) Davie Reneau, Gary Hootman, James Kasper, Jane Herold; (Australia) Robert Barron, Sandy Lockwood, Yuri Wiedenhofer; (South Korea) OH Hyang Jong, JEON Moon Hwan, JEON Sungcheol, NAMU Taeyoon, LEE Cheon Soo; (France) Nicolas Rousseau; (Great Britain) Nic Collins; (Germany) Georg Hach, Markus Rusch; (Japan) OHTSUKA Kiyoaki, NARUI Tsuneo, YOSHIKAWA Mizuki, ENOKIDA Katsuhiko, MATSUZAKI Ken.

Gallery 6 International Invitational Group Show, June 3 – 30, 2006, Gallery 6, Mashiko, Japan. Group invitational show featuring work made in Mashiko from Mashiko clay and fired in the Hamada kiln by: (USA) Davie Reneau, Gary Hootman, James Kasper, Jane Herold; (Australia) Robert Barron, Sandy Lockwood, Yuri Wiedenhofer; (South Korea) OH Hyang Jong, JEON Moon Hwan, JEON Sungcheol, NAMU Taeyoon, LEE Cheon Soo; (France) Nicolas Rousseau; (Great Britain) Nic Collins; (Germany) Georg Hach, Markus Rusch; (Japan) OHTSUKA Kiyoaki, NARUI Tsuneo, YOSHIKAWA Mizuki, ENOKIDA Katsuhiko, MATSUZAKI Ken.

The Naked Truth: 2004 International Invitational Wood-Fire Ceramics Exhibition, September 15 – October 8, 2004, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Group Invitational Show, August 17 – 28, 2002.
KOIE Ryoji, BABA Yuchiko, IJUIN Mariko, LEE Kang Hyo, JEON Moon Hwan, ASADA Emiko, YOKOO Satoshi, Gary Hootman, James Kasper, OH Hyang Jong, SONG Il Kuen, MYUNG Jae Hyun, LEE Saly, YOO Myung Chun, Tho Art Gallery, Seoul, South Korea.

The 1996 International Orton Cone Box Show, April 2 – April 28, 1996. Plus traveling exhibition (Two works in show).
Holt-Russel Gallery, Baker University, Baldwin, Kansas.
Jurors: Karen Karnes, Brad Schweiger, Judith S. Schwartz.
Awards: Baker Purchase Award (See Ceramics Monthly March 1997, pages 49 –54 for an article about the show with a photograph of one of the two works accepted).

The 1994 International Orton Cone Box Show, April 5-April 24, 1994, plus traveling exhibition (Two works in show).
Holt-Russel Gallery, Baker University, Baldwin, Kansas.
Jurors: William Hunt, Yoshiro Ikeda, Dr. Margaret Xie.
Awards: Orton Purchase Award and Baker Purchase Award
(See Ceramics Monthly January 1995, pages 25 – 30 for an article about the show with a photograph of one of the two pieces accepted).

shows — national

The University of Iowa Alumni Exhibition, September 1999 – April 2000. Levitt Center for University Advancement, Iowa City, Iowa.

Feats of Clay VII, May 25 – June 18, 1994. Sponsored by Lincoln Arts at Gladding, McBean & Co., Lincoln, California.
Juror: Don Reitz.
Awards: Second Place and a Purchase Award.

shows — regional

The Ritual Vessel: Science, Nature, Gods (one person show), March 2007, Iowa Artisan's Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

James Kasper, November 18 – December 31, 2005. Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

Winter Show, Artspace of Muscatine, Inc., November 2004 – January 2005, Muscatine, Iowa.

Area Code 319+: Regional Ceramics Invitational Exhibition, September 2004, CSPS, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Iowa Wood Fire Artists, September 2004, Campbell-Steele Gallery, Marion, Iowa.

Regional Woodfire, September 2004, Iowa Artisans Gallery,
Iowa City, Iowa.

James Kasper, December 5, 2003 – January 17, 2004, Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

James Kasper, The Many Faces of James Kasper, October 30 – November 25, 2003, Legacy Art and Bookworks,
Columbia, Missouri.

Jim Kasper and Deanne Wortman Warnholtz, October 11 – November 23, 2002, Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

Catherine Jones Davies and James Kasper, October 5 – November 9, 2001, Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

James Kasper, May 1 – 27, 2001, Centaur Gallery,
Amana, Iowa.

Holiday Show, December 2000, Hudson River Gallery,
Iowa City, Iowa.

Adjunct Art Faculty Exhibit, September 11 – October 12, 2000, Mt. Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The Ubiquitous Pot (Invitational Exhibit), August 30 – September 23, 2000, Legacy Art and Bookworks Inc., Columbia, Missouri.

Holiday Show (Invitational Exhibit), November 19 – December 31, 1999, Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

Muscatine County Museum and Fine Arts Association Third Grand Soiree (Invitational Benefit Event for the Muscatine Art Center), October 16, 1999, Muscatine Art Center,
Muscatine, Iowa.

Mud on the Wall, October 15 – November 23, 1999, Iowa State Memorial Union, Ames, Iowa.

Heads and Wiggs (Invitational Exhibit with Jennifer Wiggs),
September 30 – October 25, 1999, Legacy Art and Bookworks Inc., Columbia, Missouri.

Holiday Show (Invitational Exhibit), November 20, 1998 – January 2, 1999, Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

Invitational Show, October 31 – November 28, 1998, Henry W. Myrtle Gallery, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Mississippi Valley Potters (Invitational Exhibit), March 8 – 27, 1998, Augustana College Art Gallery, Augustana College,
Rock Island, Illinois.

In and On (Invitational Exhibit), January 29 – March 23, 1998, Legacy Art and Bookworks Inc., Columbia, Missouri.

Holiday Show (Invitational Exhibit), November 20, 1997 – February 6, 1998, Hudson River Gallery, Iowa City, Iowa.

The Human Figure (Invitational Exhibit), June 4 – 29, 1997,
Legacy Art and Bookworks Inc., Columbia, Missouri.

Artisan's Market, November 7 – 24, 1996, Brunnier Art Museum, Ames, Iowa.

Clay and Fiber Invitational, October 4 – November 11, 1996,
Theatre Gallery, Kirkwood College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Wheel-Thrown and Altared, September 13 – October 20, 1996, (A two person invitational show of clay works with Kathy Thor) Cone Gallery, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Imagery and Form '95, February 11 – March 7, 1995,
Art Guild Association, Lawrence Art Center, Lawrence, Kansas.
Juror: Bunny McBride.
Awards: Third Place in Three Dimensional Works.

The 12th Annual Iowa College Salon, March 4 – April 22, 1990, useum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Juror: Craig Subler.

Page 1 — Education, honors and teaching
Page 3 — Conferences and additional miscellaneous
Page 4 — Articles co-written or written
Page 4 — Demonstrations, presentations and workshops
Page 4 — Publication use of photographs of artwork
Page 5 — Non-ceramic art commissions and related articles
Page 6 — Gallery representation

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