Dana Town Kang

danatownart@gmail.com

Education

2016 BFA focus in Ceramic Art, New York State College of Ceramics (NYSCC) at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Graduated with Honors, (Magna Cum Laude)

Residencies

2016 Cité Internationale des Arts de Paris, Paris, France

Selected Awards & Honors

2025 Shortlisted (2 works), 46th Workers’ Art Festival (근로자미술제) Seoul, South Korea

2016 Cité Internationale des Arts Fellowship, NYSCC at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Honorable Mention from SUNY Student Art Spring Best of Show, Juried, New York State Museum, Albany, NY

2013-16 Dean’s Scholarship, NYSCC at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2011 Stephen John Hill Memorial Scholarship in Art and Design, NYSCC at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Dean’s Scholarship, New York State College of Ceramics (NYSCC) at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Selected Exhibitions

2016 2016 College Collective, Juried, Genesee Center for Arts and Education, Rochester, NY

SUNY Student Best of Show Exhibition, Juried, New York State Museum, Albany, NY

SUNY Student Art Exhibition, SUNY Plaza, Albany, NY

BFA Thesis Show-Hypnic Jerk, Cohen Studio Gallery at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2015 Female Gaze, Robert C Turner Gallery at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Ladies’ Casting Club, Robert C Turner Gallery at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Summer Intern Show: The Unscripted, Robert C Turner Gallery at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2014 Front Yard Works, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, NY

Collections

2016 Linda Sikora and Matthew Metz Permanent Collection

2013 John and Andrea Gill Permanent Collection

Professional Experience

2017- Educational Coordinator, Administrative Specialist, Graphic Designer at The Bright Institute, Daegu, South Korea

2016 Inaugural Museum Intern, NYSCC Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Summer Internship, NYSCC Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Alfred Ceramic Museum Booth at NCECA

2015 Summer Internship, NYSCC Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Studio Assistant Walter McConnell, Alfred, NY