Tammie Rubin
Sunday Morning Offerings No.2, 2023
Wood pew, ball moss, cotton, twine dipped in porcelain and fired, peanuts
Dimensions variable
“Two church pews, coated in blue, add spatial and temporal depth. The pews are staggered and feature ceramic, organic forms — ball moss, biomorphic shapes — dipped, fired, and/or glazed;...
“Two church pews, coated in blue, add spatial and temporal depth. The pews are staggered and feature ceramic, organic forms — ball moss, biomorphic shapes — dipped, fired, and/or glazed; Sunday Morning Offerings No. 2 (2023), contains two sacks of Bertie County Peanuts; it is a tender push-pull, this side-by-side positioning of the familiar and peculiar, like nostalgia for a place that will always hold pain.”
Exhibitions
I am at my best when I’m escaping, Bemis Center, Artist-in-Residence Summer 2023, Omaha, Nebraska. Traveling exhibition to Austin, Texas, Big Medium, March 17 – April 29, 2023Literature
Courtney Thomas, In her Tito’s Prize exhibition, Tammie Rubin explores migration, escape, and faith, Sight Lines, Arts, Culture, News, & Ideas, March 28, 2023.Barbara Purcel, Review: Tammie Rubin’s “I am at my best when I’m escaping,” Glasstire, April 17, 2023
