About the Artist
Gunhild RudjordBorn in 1961 in Trondheim, Norway
Rudjord is currently living and working in Faaborg, Denmark. She has been a glazier at the Tommerup work Ceramic Workshop since 1987 and serves on the board of directors at CLAY, the Museum of Ceramic Art in Middlefart, Denmark.
Education: Design School Kolding. 1983-1987
Represented:Danish Arts Foundation - NY Carlsberg Foundation - CLAY - National Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Norway - Museum Sønderjylland - Fu Le International Ceramic Art Museum, Fuping, Xian, China
Exhibitions:Rudjord has exhibited in galleries and art shows in Denmark and Alesund, Norway.
Highlights of decoration assignments:Pottery for The Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway. 2021
Vases for the city of Faaborg, Denmark. 2012
100 plates to the Ny Carlsberg Foundation. 2006
Vases for the crown prince couple, Fredensborg, Denmark. 2004
Publications:Contemporary Ceramics af Emmanuel Cooper, Thames and Hudson
The Potbook by Edmund De Waal, Amazon
Tommerup Keramiske Værksted I-II, Wunderbuch. 2018
Peder Rasmussen, Keramikkens sprog, Strandberg Publishing. 2021
Honours: Recipient of the Order of the Dannebrog (Dannebrogordenen). 2018
Sculptures by Gunhild Rudjord: