Gerit Grimm
Arts/Industry: Pottery, 2006
Gerit Grimm was awarded with the German DAAD Government Grant for the University of Michigan School of Art and Design. She received her MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. She has taught at CSULB, Pitzer College, Doane College, and MSU Bozeman. She has been an artist-in-residence at McColl Center (NC), Bemis Center (NE), the John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s Arts/Industry at Kohler Co. (WI), and the Archie Bray Foundation (MT). In 2009 NET Television created “Fantasia in Clay” about Grimm’s artistic practice. Grimm is now an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.