kim.dickey@colorado.edu
303-492-7032
office: C1B50F

Teaching and research interests include Ceramics, Sculpture, Painting, Performance art, mixed media and post-medium theory, Installation art, film and video, culinary and food history, wunderkammern, botany.

Education

MFA Alfred University 1988
BFA, Rhode Island School of Design 1986

Solo Exhibitions

Knots, Sherry Leedy Gallery, Kansas City, MO, 2004.
Bushes, Rule Modern, Denver, CO, 2001.
Holding Patterns, Rule Modern and Contemporary, Denver, CO, 2000.
Living is like licking honey off a thorn, California State University, Long Beach, CA, 1998.
Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY, 1996.
Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY, 1993.
Garth Clark Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 1991.
Garth Clark Gallery, New York, NY, 1990.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006 Sculpture in Clay, Museum of Outdoor Arts, Englewood, CO, October 6 – March 30, 2007
Extended Remix, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, curated by Cydney Payton, Denver, CO, September 15 –
January 7, 2007
Two Dimensions/Three Dimensions, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA, September 1- 24
Decades Of Influence: Colorado 1985 – Present, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, curated by Cydney
Payton, Denver, CO June 16 – August 27
Archie Bray International, Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Arts, Helena, MT, June 22-24
Process and Promise, 92nd Street YW-YMHA, New York, NY
Shoeball, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO, May 6
California Dreamin’, Ceramics Research Center, ASU Art Museum, Tempe, AZ, February 23-26
Yixing Effect: Echoes of a Chinese Scholar, Holter Museum of Art, Helena, MT, April 15 – June
30, then traveling in U.S. museums through 2009
2005 STRATA: New Perspectives on Ceramics from Scandinavia and the United States, curated
by Lisa Tamiris Becker and Backa Carin Ivarsdotter, Skulturens Hus, Stockholm, Sweden
Sounding Architecture, curated by Walter McConnell, James Patrick Gallery, Wiscasset, ME, July 9- 31
Women Playing With Fire, Texas Women’s University, Denton, TX, March 7 - March 31
Shoeball, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO, April 28
Lure, Rule Gallery, Denver, CO, March 18 – April 30
2004 Risque:Love 4Sale, Benefit for Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
Reinvented: Contemporary American Ceramics, Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, CO

Selected Projects

2004 “Dovecote (Birdhouse Blobism)”, public art commission, The Lab at Belmar, Lakewood, CO, May 2004
“Salad Plate Series,” photo lithographs printed by Shark’s Ink and commissioned by The University of
Colorado Art Museum, November 2004
2002 “Mirage (Fata Morgana) Seed Packet,” one of four artists invited to design a seed packet for
Cabinet Magazine, Issue 6, Spring
“Cake Walk,” Performance game, Love 4 Sale, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
2001 “The Fall,” Video screening, Le Grand Buffet, The Clay Studio, Philadelphia, PA
2000 “Palm Reading,” performance at Museum of Contemporary Art, with Ruth Eure, Denver, October 5 and
6, 2000
“Pocket Lady,” performance at Rule Modern with Julie Freshman-Trainor and Olga
Wolosyn, Denver, CO, March 3, 2000
“The Fall,” Video screening, Rule Modern, Denver, CO
1999 Installation of 3 sculptures at Serena, bar in The Chelsea Hotel, New York, NY
Fireplace Installation for Bette Midler’s apartment, New York, NY
1998 Presenter, “Maternal History” slide show, Four Walls at The Anchorage, sponsored by Creative
Time

Selected Fellowships and Awards

2005-2006 Faculty Fellowship, University of Colorado, Boulder, Terra Incognita:The Sculptured Garden
2005 Artist in Residence, John Michael Kohler Arts and Industry Fellowship, Sheboygan, WI
2005 Grant-in-Aid, Council on Research and Creative Work, University of Colorado, Boulder, Terra
Incognita:The Sculptured Garden
Instructional Grant, Department of Art and Art History, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2004 Professional Development Award, Department of Art and Art History, University of Colorado,
Boulder.
Dean’s Fund for Excellence, University of Colorado, Boulder
2001 Artist in Residence, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, Maine
1999 Artist in Residence, Corinth Ceramics Studio, Los Angeles, CA

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