Confected, Borrowed & Blue: Transferware
end October 2020
This show is the first in a planned series of “interventions,” in which contemporary artists respond to Shelburne Museum’s outstanding collections. Plates, platters, and jugs created by Scott, including a special commission exploring the role of the sugar industry in the Museum’s founding are displayed alongside historical ceramics in the Variety Unit, sparking dialogue between past and present.
Illustrated lecture by Curator Kory Rogers about Shelburne Museum’s mammoth jug room…