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Stacy Jo Scott

stacyjoscott@gmail.com

@stacy_jo_scott

Education 

2012

Master of Fine Arts- Ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI 

2010

Bachelor of Fine Arts- Ceramics, Summa Cum Laude, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

Teaching Experience 

2017-Present

Assistant Professor & Co-Area Head of Ceramics, Department of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

2015-2017 

Lecturer, Department of Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley, CA

2013            

Visiting Faculty, Franzen Fellow for Digital Craft, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 

 

Solo Exhibitions 

2023

Echo & Narcissus, AB Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2022

Manteia, Township10, Mars Hill, NC

Poetics of Landness, Carnation Contemporary, Portland, OR

2021

Lo, A Vase in the Dark, Holding Contemporary, Portland, OR

2019

The Sign of the Enterer, Truckenbrod Gallery, Corvallis, OR

2018

Rise Out of the Scattered Deep, PDX Contemporary Art, Window Project, Portland, OR

2016

Rise Out of the Scattered Deep, Abrams Claghorn Gallery, Albany, CA

2013

Setting The Table, in Collaboration with Iris Eichenberg, Paul Kotula Projects, Ferndale, MI 

2012

The Hapticon of the Craft Mystery Cult, Roots & Culture Contemporary Art Center, Chicago, IL 

 

Group Exhibitions 

2024

Upcoming, Schneider Museum of Art, Ashland, OR

Artists, Constellations, Connections: Feminist Futures, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, OR

2022

Atlas of Lost Finds, Design Fest Gent, Gent, Belgium

Poetics of Landness, Collaborative Project, Galleri Rom, Oslo, Norway, Carnation Contemporary, Portland, OR

Winter Formal: A Group Exhibition, Holding Contemporary, Portland, OR

2021

Poetics of Landness, Collaborative Project, Suero: Space for Investigation, Creation, and 

Production of Contemporary, Edition #24, Curated by Luisa Fernanda Lindo, Lima, Peru, Online 

2020

Digital Craft, Applied Contemporary, Oakland, CA

Zoonautic_crystal12!, Tropical Contemporary, Eugene, OR, Online 

Quartz Inversion, Curated by Janet Abrams & Adil Writer, Online

2019

A Good Way to Invent the Future, Ditch Projects, Springfield, OR

2018

Ceiling Understood, Rockelmann & Partner, Berlin, Germany

Ceiling Unlimited, Thomas Hunter Project Space, New York, NY

Discursive, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, OR

2017

Made in Oregon, White Box Gallery, Portland, OR

2016

An Intervention of the Senses, Pewabic Pottery, Detroit, MI

Engram, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley, CA

Exploring the Digital Landscape, Airstream Gallery, NCECA conference, Kansas City, KS  

2015

Epic Fail, Worth Ryder Gallery, Berkeley, CA

2014

Ctrl+Print, Center for Craft Creativity and Design, Asheville, NC 

The Golden Dome, Krowswork Gallery, Oakland, CA

2013

Ctrl+Print, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX 

Object Focus: The Bowl, Collaborative Project with Craft Mystery Cult, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR

Object Focus: The Bowl, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR 

2012

Open: Cranbrook Academy Degree Exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI 

2011

The Craft Mystery Cult, Collaborative Project, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI 

After the Pedestal, The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, OH 

Convergent Currents, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI 

2010

One X One: Works in Edition, Dalgleish Cadillac, Detroit, MI 

Chair Show, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI 

Blaauw Jobs, Forum Gallery, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI 

2009

Tea Bowl Invitational, Gallery Up, Rock Hill, SC 

 

Performances

2020

The Sign of the Enterer, with Jovencio de la Paz, Ditch Projects, Springfield, OR

2014

The Golden Dome, Raven’s Crossing, CA

2012

The Hapticon of The Craft Mystery Cult, Cranbrook Library, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2011

Sewing the Surface of the Water, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI

 

Curation

2013

New Morphologies: Studio Ceramics and Digital Practices, Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, (Co-Curator with Del Harrow)

 

Professional Activities

2023

Lecture, Toward Future Bodies Symposium, Gardiner Museum, Toronto, Canada

Visiting Artist Lecture & Studio Visits, California State University-Long Beach, CA

2022

Lecture, State of Ceramics, AB Projects, Los Angeles, CA, Online 

Lecture, The Ungraspable Body, NCECA, Sacramento, CA, Online 

Poethical Reading with Valentina Desideri for Poetics of Landness, Online

2022

Artist Talk, Poetics of Landness, Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHiO) Artistic Research Week, Oslo, Norway, Online

2021

Workshop, Studio Sessions: Clay and the Open Door, AB Projects, Los Angeles, CA, Online 

Visiting Artist Lecture, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA, Online 

Artist Talk, Design Dialogues, Design Museum Ghent / Royal Academy Ghent, Belgium, Online 

2020

Peer Reviewer, "Digital Design and the Ceramic Process" in Technology | Architecture + Design, Taylor & Francis Publications

Visiting Artist Lecture & Studio Visits, Student Art Alliance Lecture Series, SUNY-New Paltz, NY, Online

Visiting Artist Lecture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Online 

Visiting Artist Lecture, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, Online 

2019

Visiting Artist Studio Visits, MFA Applied Craft & Design, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR

Panelist, How Objects Encode, Holding Contemporary, Portland, OR

Lecturer, Panelist, On Mentorship Symposium, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

2017

Visiting Artist Lecture & Studio Visits, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR

Workshop, Tactical Talismans Ceramics Workshop, Radical Craft Jam: Day of Artistic Resistance and Production, University of California, Berkeley, CA

2016

Critiques, Architecture in the Age of Additive Manufacturing, College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley, CA

2015

Visiting Artist Lecture & Critiques, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Visiting Artist Lecture & Studio Visits, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI

2013

Panelist, Craft and Social Practice-Open Engagement Symposium, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR

Critiques, Fibers Department, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR

 

Residencies

2022

Visiting Artists and Scholars Program, American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy 

Township10, Mars Hill, NC

2021

Caldera, Gold Star Residency, Sisters, OR

2017

Studio Resident, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI

2016

Summer Craft Forum @ University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

2013

Art342, Fort Collins, CO

2011

MFA Residency, Ox-Bow School of Art, Saugatuck, MI

 

Grants

2021

Summer Stipend for Humanities and Creative Arts Faculty, University of Oregon

2020

Career Opportunity Grant, Oregon Arts Commission

Career Opportunity Grant Additional Funding, Ford Family Foundation

 

Press

2022

Å virke i verden – eksperimenter med jord, leire og søle, Kunsthåndverk, kunsthandverk.no

2021

Nature and Nurture: Stacy Jo Scott, Oregon Arts Watch, by Ashley Gifford

Overlap and Outliers: Essays on Carnation Contemporary's Exhibitions, by Eden Redmond

2020

“Craft & Hyperobjectivity,” Center for Art Research, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 

2017

SFMOMA Open Space Blog, Handicraft, by Laura Mitchell

2016

Abrams Claghorn Gallery Blog, Interview: Stacy Jo Scott, by Anna Vaughan

2015

American Craft Council Blog, Q&A, Stacy Jo Scott on Digital Technology, by Julie Hanus

Ravelin Magazine, Visual Musings on The Golden Dome, by Monica Uszerowicz

2014

American Craft Magazine, Brave New World, October/November Issue, by Julie Hanus 

2013

Bad at Sports Contemporary Art Blog, Open Engagement 2013 No.3: A Utopia of Dispute Might 

Be Better / Regarding Ethics & Failure, by Caroline Picard

2013

PNCA Untitled, RVW | Object Focus: The Bowl, Engage + Use, by Teresa Fredericks

Recurring Dreams—Object Focus: the Bowl, Museum of Contemporary Craft publications

2011

Bad at Sports Contemporary Art Blog, Protectors of the Handmade, Craft Mystery Cult Convenes in Chicago, by Sarah Margolis-Pineo

 

Publications as Author

2019

Ephemeral Material, Studio Potter, Winter issue

2018

Crafts: Today's Anthology for Tomorrow's Crafts, Editions Norma, Edited by Fabien Petiot and Chloe Braunstein-Kriegel 

Co-author, Collaborative Innovation: Exploring the Intersections among Theater, Art and Business in the Classroom, Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity (Peer Reviewed)

Discursive, Exhibition Publication, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art  

2017

Ephemeral Material: Digital Fabrication, Embodiment, and the Persistent Materiality of Transcendence. Presented at NCECA

2016   

Textile: The Journal of Cloth and Culture, Notes on Craft and Collaboration: Reflections on the Digital Realm as a Site for Collaboration (Peer Reviewed)

2013

New Morphologies, Studio Ceramics and Digital Practices: Exhibition Catalog

2012

On the Mystery of Here, Ox-Bow School of the Arts Online Journal, July

2010

Journal of Modern Craft, Guest Blogger, At-Home 3D Printing and the Return of a Craft Utopia

Studio Potter, Crafting a Way Through Crisis, Winter Issue

 

Awards

2020

College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Excellence Award, University of Oregon

2012

Cranbrook Academy of Art Director’s Award, Cranbrook Academy of Art

2011

Cranbrook Academy of Art Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art

2010

Cranbrook Academy of Art Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art

2009

Ellice T. Johnston Scholarship for Ceramic Arts 

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