Sana Musasama

	Born in New York City Lives and works in New York City
Education
	1987	MFA, Alfred State College of Ceramics, Alfred, New York
	1982-84	Resident Artist, City College, The City University of New York
	1974	BA, (ceramics/education) City College, The City University of New York
Specialized Studies
	1985	The Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT
	1981	Gakium Designer College, Tokyo, Japan
	1978-79	Tuscarora International School of Ceramics, Tuscarora, NV
	1975-76	Mende Pottery, Mendeland, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Solo Exhibitions
	2010	Unknown/Unnamed, June Kelly Gallery, New York The Hand, Meta House Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
	2009	Women, Chatham University, Pittsburgh. PA Ceramic Sculpture, Robert Hughes Gallery, San Antonio, TX
	2008	Ceramic Sculpture, Suffolk Community College, Long Island, NY Unspeakable, Weens Gallery, Meredith College, Raleigh, NC
	2007	A Season of Abundance: The Maple Tree Series of Sana Musasana, curated by chief curator, David Revere McFadden, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; catalogue
	2006	ETHOS, Social Consciousness and Craft, Penland School of Craft, Penland, NC
	2005	Shhh…Secrets, Status, Society, June Kelly Gallery, New York Unspeakable Series, Vergette Gallery, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL The Maple Tree Series, Coplin College, Baltimore, MD The Maple Tree Series, Courtney Gallery, Jersey City, New Jersey
	2004	Ceramic Sculpture, Lang Gallery, Swarthmore College, PA Ceramic Sculpture, Barrows Rotunda Gallery, Dartmouth College, NH
	2001	Outer Beauty, Inner Anguish, June Kelly Gallery, New York
	1998	Fine Arts Gallery, Southampton College of Long Island University, Southampton, New York Maple Tree Series II, June Kelly Gallery, New York
	1995	Maple Tree Series, June Kelly Gallery, New York
	1994	Legacy, curated by Jim Richards, Sewickley Academy, Pittsburgh, PA
	1992	Ceramic Sculpture, curated by Josh Green, Manchester Craftsman Guild, Pittsburgh, PA
	1991	Introductions, June Kelly Gallery, New York
	1989	Uncoverings/Ceramic Sculptures, curated by Nouk Bassomb, SoHo 20 Gallery, New York
	1987	The Garden Series, curated by Deidre Bibby, Cinque Gallery, New York
	1986	Artist-in-Residence Exhibition, curated by Robert Miller, Jamaica Art Center, Jamaica, New York
	1985	Montana Series, curated by Deidre Bibby, Cinque Gallery, New York
	1984	From the Studio: The Studio Museum in Harlem Artist-in-Residence, 1984, curated by Schroeder Cherry , The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York
Articles and Reviews
	Nadelman, Cynthia, “Where’s the Art in Smart?” American Ceramics, Vol.13.1, March 1999 Braff, Phyllis, The New York Times, Sana Musasama: Maple Tree Series, Sunday, March 8, 1998 Slivka, Rose C. S., The East Hampton Star, “From The Studio,” March 12, 1998 Glueck, Grace, Art Guide, The New York Times, Friday, January 16, 1998 ARTnews, “The Stars of Today Pick the Stars of Tomorrow,” by Howardena Pindell, March 1997 Humanities Press NJ, “Voices of Color,” edited by Pheobe Farris-Dufrene, an interview with Sana Musasama, Chapter 12 Smith Mask, African-American Art, by Crystal Britton The New York Times, Westchester Section, “African American Artists,” November 1992 Essence Magazine, “Against All Odds: African American Women Artists,” September 1992
Public Collections
	The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York Tuscarora Historical Museum, Tuscarora, NV Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York Mint Museum of Craft & Design, Charlotte, NC The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, MT European Ceramic Center, Hertogenbosch, Holland Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute, China Atlanta Life Insurance Company, Atlanta, GA
Travel Research
	2010	Givat Havivi Peace Center, Israel
	2007-09	Cambodia
	2007	Cusco, Peru
	2006	Thailand, Laos, Vietnam
	2001	Costa Rica Tuscany, Italy
	2000	Costa, Rica Kondimini, Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa
	1999	Segou, Mali, West Africa
	1998	China and Tibet: Yixing International Conference
	1994	Paris, France
	1992-95	Southern Vietnam, Thailand and Yunnan, China
	1992	Hertogenbosch, Holland
	1988	Southern India
	1986-88	France
	1981	Bizen and Chigaraki, Japan
	1975-76	West Africa