Wen-Hsi Harman
Higher Education
2013-present Practice- led PhD student in ceramics
Bath Spa University. School of Art & Design. Bath, UK
PhD Thesis is On edge: exploring cross-cultural identity through
ceramic practice (Passed PhD viva on the 21st April 2017)
2013-2015 PhD Funding awarded the Taiwanese Ministry of Education scholarship
2011 – 2013 Foundation Certificate, Creative Writing
Cardiff University. Cardiff. Wales. UK
2009-2010 MA Contemporary Crafts (Ceramics)
University for the Creative Arts. Farnham. UK
2006-2008 MA History of art in China (Ceramics)
National Taiwan Normal University. Taipei. Taiwan
2003-2006 BA Chinese Literature
Soochow University. Taipei. Taiwan
Solo exhibitions
2018 Meditative Clay. Hours Space. Bristol. UK
2017 In-Between. Workers gallery. Porth. Wales. UK
2016 Floating Writing- Wen-Hsi.Bath Spa University. Sion Hill library, UK
2016 The Language of Ceramics.New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum.New Taipei City. Taiwan.
2015 Identity: Story of the object. Bath Spa University. Sion Hill library, UK
Group exhibitions
Britain
2018 Ways of seeing. Hours Space. Bristol. UK
2017 Passport to Taiwan. St.Peter House. Manchester.UK
2017 Bath Society of Artist 112th Open exhibition. Victoria Art Gallery. Bath. UK
2017 Dr. Jo Dahn’s buttons project exhibition. Tenby Museum and Art Gallery. Tenby. UK
2017 Cause and Complexity exhibition. The Island. Bristol. UK
2017 Pay & Display Prize 2017 Open Exhibition & Competition. Centrespace. Bristol. UK
2016 Top Drawer Craft. Olympia. London. UK
2016 Passport to Taiwan. St.Peter House.Manchester.UK
2016 Blackwells Art & Poster Shop. Oxford. UK
2015 The other art fair. Bristol. Arnolfini. UK
2015 Wells art contemporary. Wells. England. UK.
2015 Taiwanese female ceramicists. Paper Arts. Bristol.UK.
2015 Good to eat -A dialogue between two Taiwanese artists in the UK.Paper Arts. Bristol. UK.
2015 New Designers. Business Centre. London.
2015 Fusion where two minds collide. Royal united Hospital. Bath. UK.
2015 A disappearing culture: The Amis Earthenware Tradition in Taiwan.Museum of East Asian Art. Bath. UK
2015 Transformation. 44 AD Art Space. Bath. UK
2014 CGP London 30th Annual Open exhibition. London. UK
2014 ‘Art on a postcard’ The Hepatitis C Trust. Whitfield Fine Art.London.UK
2014 The muse: Collection. The Holburne Museum. Bath. UK
2014 Laura’s Place. 44AD Art Space. Bath, UK
2014 Creative Sparks Gala. Bath Spa University. Newton Park. Bath. UK
2014 PhD Progression Assessment show. Sion Hill Gallery.Bath Spa University. Bath.
2012 Great Summer Exhibition. Butetown History & Arts Centre. Cardiff. Wales. UK
2012 World Event Young Artists 1000. Nottingham. UK
2010 MA Degree Show. James Hockey & Foyer Gallery. Farnham. UK
2009 Emerge. Farnham Maltings. Farnham. Surrey. UK
Europe
2017 The Small Art Objects.Cafe de France. 1 avenue de Cannes.
2017 Small Art Objects: Fire For Effect. A.I.R Vallauris. Vallauris. France.
2015 The ceramic festival. Skælskør. Denmark
2015 P/ART (Producers art fair). Hamburg.Germany.
Asia &Australia
2016 ICMEA 2016 Emerging artists competition.
International Ceramic Art Museums. Fuping. China
2016 30th Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award. Gold Coast City Gallery. Australia
2016 The Human Condition. MADL (mixed Art Design Life). Taipei. Taiwan
2015 The 8th Gyeonggi International ceramic Biennale. Icheon.South Korea.
Artist in Residence
2017 Bundanon Trust. Australia.
2016 Taiwan Ceramics Residency. New Taipei Yingge City Ceramics Museum. Taiwan.
2015 Guldagergaard-ICRC (International Ceramic Research Center). Denmark.
Public Collections
2018 Installation:8Hours- Bath Spa Collection. Bath and Corsham.UK
2017 Wallpiece: Cultural Homelessness- The Compass Centre. Bristol. UK
2016 Wallpiece:Paradise- International Ceramic Art Museum. Fuping. China.
2016 Installation:The Language of Ceramics-New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan.
2015 Wallpiece:Identity- Korea Ceramic Foundation. Icheon. South Korea.
Private Collections
Germany. Taiwan. Britain. USA. France.
Conference/ Presentation/ Symposium
2017 A disappearing culture: the Amis earthenware tradition in Taiwan
The research roundtable. Corsham Court. Bath Spa University.UK
2017 Research impact in relation to my ceramic art practice
The early stage researcher conference: Impact. Corsham Court. UK.
2016 Taiwanese cultural identity revelations through contemporary ceramic practice
Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution, Bath, UK
2016 Exploring Taiwanese cultural identity through contemporary ceramic practice
New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan.
2016 Ceramic bananas – Looking at Taiwanese cultural identity
Early Stage Researcher Conference: Ethic. Corsham Court. UK.
2015 Exploring Taiwanese cultural identity through contemporary ceramic practice
The 8th Annual Conference of the Taiwanese Society of Young Scholars for
Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe. Paris. France.
2015 Exploring Taiwanese cultural identity through contemporary ceramic practice
Guldagergaard-ICRC (International Ceramic Research Center). Denmark.
2014 Taiwanese culture identity: object, smell, time
Fireworks Now Ceramic Symposium. Aberystwyth Art Centre. Wales. UK
2013 Taiwanese women potters – an initial fieldtrip
Ceramics- Filming, Recording, Digitising, Archiving.
School of Art, Aberystwyth University. Wales. UK
Publications
2017 4th Edition Small Art Objects: Fire For Effect. A.I.R.Vallauris. P55
2016 30th Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award. Gold Coast City Gallery.P26.
2016 International Contemporary Artists Vol Xl. P373
2016 Artplus (Taiwan). April. No54. Art Star: Wen-Hsi. P92.93
2015 Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2015 International Competition.p84.p85
2015 P/ART producers art fair booklet. P172. P173. P190.
2015 Taiwanese female ceramicists booklet
2015 Transformation booklet
2013 Aesthetica-The Art & Culture Magazine. February/March 2013.
Issue 51artists' directory. P144
Professional Membership
2017 The UNESCO-International Academy of Ceramics IAC
Professional Certification
2017 Associate Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
2013-present Practice- led PhD student in ceramics
Bath Spa University. School of Art & Design. Bath, UK
PhD Thesis is On edge: exploring cross-cultural identity through
ceramic practice (Passed PhD viva on the 21st April 2017)
2013-2015 PhD Funding awarded the Taiwanese Ministry of Education scholarship
2011 – 2013 Foundation Certificate, Creative Writing
Cardiff University. Cardiff. Wales. UK
2009-2010 MA Contemporary Crafts (Ceramics)
University for the Creative Arts. Farnham. UK
2006-2008 MA History of art in China (Ceramics)
National Taiwan Normal University. Taipei. Taiwan
2003-2006 BA Chinese Literature
Soochow University. Taipei. Taiwan
Solo exhibitions
2018 Meditative Clay. Hours Space. Bristol. UK
2017 In-Between. Workers gallery. Porth. Wales. UK
2016 Floating Writing- Wen-Hsi.Bath Spa University. Sion Hill library, UK
2016 The Language of Ceramics.New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum.New Taipei City. Taiwan.
2015 Identity: Story of the object. Bath Spa University. Sion Hill library, UK
Group exhibitions
Britain
2018 Ways of seeing. Hours Space. Bristol. UK
2017 Passport to Taiwan. St.Peter House. Manchester.UK
2017 Bath Society of Artist 112th Open exhibition. Victoria Art Gallery. Bath. UK
2017 Dr. Jo Dahn’s buttons project exhibition. Tenby Museum and Art Gallery. Tenby. UK
2017 Cause and Complexity exhibition. The Island. Bristol. UK
2017 Pay & Display Prize 2017 Open Exhibition & Competition. Centrespace. Bristol. UK
2016 Top Drawer Craft. Olympia. London. UK
2016 Passport to Taiwan. St.Peter House.Manchester.UK
2016 Blackwells Art & Poster Shop. Oxford. UK
2015 The other art fair. Bristol. Arnolfini. UK
2015 Wells art contemporary. Wells. England. UK.
2015 Taiwanese female ceramicists. Paper Arts. Bristol.UK.
2015 Good to eat -A dialogue between two Taiwanese artists in the UK.Paper Arts. Bristol. UK.
2015 New Designers. Business Centre. London.
2015 Fusion where two minds collide. Royal united Hospital. Bath. UK.
2015 A disappearing culture: The Amis Earthenware Tradition in Taiwan.Museum of East Asian Art. Bath. UK
2015 Transformation. 44 AD Art Space. Bath. UK
2014 CGP London 30th Annual Open exhibition. London. UK
2014 ‘Art on a postcard’ The Hepatitis C Trust. Whitfield Fine Art.London.UK
2014 The muse: Collection. The Holburne Museum. Bath. UK
2014 Laura’s Place. 44AD Art Space. Bath, UK
2014 Creative Sparks Gala. Bath Spa University. Newton Park. Bath. UK
2014 PhD Progression Assessment show. Sion Hill Gallery.Bath Spa University. Bath.
2012 Great Summer Exhibition. Butetown History & Arts Centre. Cardiff. Wales. UK
2012 World Event Young Artists 1000. Nottingham. UK
2010 MA Degree Show. James Hockey & Foyer Gallery. Farnham. UK
2009 Emerge. Farnham Maltings. Farnham. Surrey. UK
Europe
2017 The Small Art Objects.Cafe de France. 1 avenue de Cannes.
2017 Small Art Objects: Fire For Effect. A.I.R Vallauris. Vallauris. France.
2015 The ceramic festival. Skælskør. Denmark
2015 P/ART (Producers art fair). Hamburg.Germany.
Asia &Australia
2016 ICMEA 2016 Emerging artists competition.
International Ceramic Art Museums. Fuping. China
2016 30th Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award. Gold Coast City Gallery. Australia
2016 The Human Condition. MADL (mixed Art Design Life). Taipei. Taiwan
2015 The 8th Gyeonggi International ceramic Biennale. Icheon.South Korea.
Artist in Residence
2017 Bundanon Trust. Australia.
2016 Taiwan Ceramics Residency. New Taipei Yingge City Ceramics Museum. Taiwan.
2015 Guldagergaard-ICRC (International Ceramic Research Center). Denmark.
Public Collections
2018 Installation:8Hours- Bath Spa Collection. Bath and Corsham.UK
2017 Wallpiece: Cultural Homelessness- The Compass Centre. Bristol. UK
2016 Wallpiece:Paradise- International Ceramic Art Museum. Fuping. China.
2016 Installation:The Language of Ceramics-New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan.
2015 Wallpiece:Identity- Korea Ceramic Foundation. Icheon. South Korea.
Private Collections
Germany. Taiwan. Britain. USA. France.
Conference/ Presentation/ Symposium
2017 A disappearing culture: the Amis earthenware tradition in Taiwan
The research roundtable. Corsham Court. Bath Spa University.UK
2017 Research impact in relation to my ceramic art practice
The early stage researcher conference: Impact. Corsham Court. UK.
2016 Taiwanese cultural identity revelations through contemporary ceramic practice
Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution, Bath, UK
2016 Exploring Taiwanese cultural identity through contemporary ceramic practice
New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan.
2016 Ceramic bananas – Looking at Taiwanese cultural identity
Early Stage Researcher Conference: Ethic. Corsham Court. UK.
2015 Exploring Taiwanese cultural identity through contemporary ceramic practice
The 8th Annual Conference of the Taiwanese Society of Young Scholars for
Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe. Paris. France.
2015 Exploring Taiwanese cultural identity through contemporary ceramic practice
Guldagergaard-ICRC (International Ceramic Research Center). Denmark.
2014 Taiwanese culture identity: object, smell, time
Fireworks Now Ceramic Symposium. Aberystwyth Art Centre. Wales. UK
2013 Taiwanese women potters – an initial fieldtrip
Ceramics- Filming, Recording, Digitising, Archiving.
School of Art, Aberystwyth University. Wales. UK
Publications
2017 4th Edition Small Art Objects: Fire For Effect. A.I.R.Vallauris. P55
2016 30th Gold Coast International Ceramic Art Award. Gold Coast City Gallery.P26.
2016 International Contemporary Artists Vol Xl. P373
2016 Artplus (Taiwan). April. No54. Art Star: Wen-Hsi. P92.93
2015 Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale 2015 International Competition.p84.p85
2015 P/ART producers art fair booklet. P172. P173. P190.
2015 Taiwanese female ceramicists booklet
2015 Transformation booklet
2013 Aesthetica-The Art & Culture Magazine. February/March 2013.
Issue 51artists' directory. P144
Professional Membership
2017 The UNESCO-International Academy of Ceramics IAC
Professional Certification
2017 Associate Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)