Giuffrida, Cris
Item
Maker Name
Giuffrida, Cris
Biography
Cris Giuffrida, was a student of John Reeve in 1961 at the UBC Ceramic Huts. Her mother was Nerina Bene, a cultural figure in Vancouver who began to collect pottery after having met John Reeve. Her collection, like Jean Fahrni's became an important resource.
Cris built an early wood kiln in Chase 1983. Images, 1985,1992, of her wood kiln can be found in 'thrown', pages 35.36.
Cris built an early wood kiln in Chase 1983. Images, 1985,1992, of her wood kiln can be found in 'thrown', pages 35.36.
First name
Cris
Last name
Giuffrida
Major Exhibitions
2013 High Fire Culture, Locating Leach / Hamada in West Coast Pottery, Satellite Gallery, Vancouver
2008 "Thrown, British Columbia's Apprentices of Bernard Leach and their Contemporaries;, Scott Watson, Naomi Sawada, Charmian Johnson, UBC, Belkin
Links to Further Resources
https://www.gallerieswest.ca/magazine/stories/%22high-fire-culture%3A-locating-leachhamada-in-west-coast-studi/
1992 Film shown at Pacific Cinematheque
"Painting With Fire"
"Painting With Fire"
Source
Debra sloan