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Ian McDonald, "Visiting Artists Lecture Series"
Ian McDonald is an artist living and working in San Francisco. He has shown in both the United States and Europe, including Rena Bransten Gallery, a.o.v. Gallery, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, and The New Wight Gallery at UCLA. European venues include, Nieuwe Vide Gallery in Holland, Sophienholm Exhibition Hall in Copenhagen Denmark, and the Svendborg Kunstingbygning Museum in Svendborg Denmark.
In 2007 he was awarded the "Premio Faenza" from the Museo Internazionale della Ceramiche in Faenza, Italy. He has completed residencies in Holland at the European Ceramic Workcenter, the Museum of International Ceramics in Denmark and the Museum of Fine Arts at the De Young Art Center in San Francisco.
In 2011 he will have solo exhibitions at Rena Bransten Gallery San
Francisco, and Play Mountain Tokyo Japan. He is currently on the Faculty at The San Francisco Art Institute in the Ceramics and Sculpture Department and The Center for Contemporary Practice. He is represented by Rena Bransten Gallery in San Francisco.