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Dame Magdalene Anyango Namakhiya Odundo DBE (born 1950) is a Kenyan -born British studio potter, who now lives in Farnham, Surrey. [1] . Her work is in the collections of notable museums including the Art Institute of Chicago, The British Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the National Museum of African Art. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Learn about Magdalene Odundo, a contemporary potter who blends various artistic traditions and evokes the human form in her vessels. See her artworks and explore her influences from Africa, Greece, Japan, and New Mexico.
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Apr 24, 2018 · Learn about Magdalene Odundo's life, work, and influences as a Kenyan-born ceramic artist who synthesizes cultures and forms. Read her conversation with Jennifer Zwilling, a curator and educator, during her residency at the Clay Studio in Philadelphia.
Oct 4, 2023 · Much has been made of her biography and the complexities of her education, training, and rigorous practice of creating beautiful vessels that speak to multiple associations and inspirations across the history of art and their resonances with the human form, especially the bodies of women.
Mar 28, 2022 · Louisa Buck. 28 March 2022. Magdalene Odundo started her career in advertising in Kenya before discovering her calling as a ceramicist, when she began studying art and design after moving to the ...
Feb 4, 2019 · The chance element makes the process exciting — “as long as it works!”. Odundo’s minimal aesthetic evolved partly out of knowing what she didn’t want to do. “I knew I didn’t want to ...
Oct 24, 2023 · Bookmark. The British potter Magdalene Odundo is one of the world’s leading ceramicists. Born in Nairobi and trained in Kenya, Nigeria and England, she is renowned for her large vessels with...
