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Ben Krupka Ben Krupka is a studio artist and assistant professor of ceramics, sculpture and design at Bard College at Simon’s Rock in the Berkshire Mountains of southwestern Massachusetts. Krupka received his MFA from Utah State University in 2002. He has taught many workshops nationally and internationally, most recently at King Mongkut’s University of Technology and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand where he was resident artist and visiting faculty. His work has been exhibited in over 140 exhibitions; at galleries, art centers, colleges and museums and is held in a number of public and private collections. He regularly exhibits at Ferrin Gallery (MA), Akar Gallery (IA), The Clay Studio of Philadelphia (PA) among others. In his free time he can usually be found on his bike, the trail, or in the kitchen. "I’m currently straddling two visually different bodies of work which share overlapping themes. To see more of Ben's work visit his website at www.benkrupka.com. |
The Fragile Nature of Protection, 2011 cone 6 clay, glaze, acrylic 14" x 13" x 13" |
The Fragile Nature of Protection (detail), 2011 cone 6 clay, glaze, acrylic 14" x 13" x 13" |
The Princess’s Red-whiskered Bulbul, 2011 cone 6 clay, glaze, steel, epoxy 24" x 18" x 18" |
The Princess’s Red-whiskered Bulbul (detail), 2011 cone 6 clay, glaze, steel, epoxy 24" x 18" x 18" |
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