Chris Gustin is one of the leading ceramists of his generation. Gustin has had more than 40 solo exhibitions at leading institutions and galleries throughout the country and abroad. His work is in numerous collections, including the Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Museum of Art and Design, New York City; the World Ceramic Exposition Foundation, Icheon, Korea. He is professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.
Gerit Grimm grew up in Halle, East Germany (DDR). She came to the U.S. on a German Academic Exchange Service Grant to study at the University of Michigan, and went on to earn her MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. She teaches workshops and has had residencies at major venues in Ceramics. She is assistant professor of art at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Consecutive artist lectures will take place at 5:30 p.m. on November 15 in Richards Hall 15. All lectures in the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series are free and open to the public.
More details at: https://events.unl.edu/art/2016/11/15/112064/