Jared Jaffe

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Jared Jaffe is best known for creating a series of ceramic teapots.[1]

He is currently an instructor of Foundation and Ceramic Arts courses at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia, USA.[2]

Professor Jaffe has exhibited at the Philadelphia International Airport,[3]The Clark County Government Center in Las Vegas, Nevada[4] and at the Chicken Farm Art Center in San Angelo, Texas.[5]

Jared Jaffe has received a grant from the Nevada Arts Council[6] and has made charitable donations of artwork.[7][8]

Another of Jared Jaffe's notable accomplishments is a series of delicately balanced ceramic sculptures[9][10] which he exhibited and then destroyed as a piece of performance art.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ CERAMICS MONTHLY, "Jared Jaffe's Functional Fantasies", by Lisa Hurwitz, Nov. 1997 issue, Pp. 103-104
  2. ^ Savannah College of Art and Design > Faculty
  3. ^ Philadelphia International Airport - Art & Exhibitions
  4. ^ Las Vegas Mercury: Art: Out of many, mediocrity
  5. ^ Kiln God National
  6. ^ Nevada Arts Council - Grants Program
  7. ^ SCAD Gala 2007: "Yippiekikay"
  8. ^ Front Range Community College
  9. ^ CERAMICS MONTHLY, "Jared Jaffe's Balancing Act",by Jennifer Hicks, May 2003 Pp. 59-60
  10. ^ LAS VEGAS SUN, "Clay-ground" by Kristen Peterson, February 19, 2003, page E1