Ali Della Bitta
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Ali Della Bitta is a mixed media sculptor and ceramic artist. An important element of Della Bitta’s work is an investigation into materials and the variation of these seemingly disparate parts. Della Bitta has a consistent single focus addressing the balance or imbalance between humanity and the environment.
Originally from Connecticut, she studied sculpture at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro and received her BFA in 2003. She then went on to receive her Masters in Fine Arts from Purchase College in 2008. Della Bitta currently resides in the Adirondack Region of Upstate New York where she maintains a private studio and is the Associate Professor of Ceramics at Plattsburgh State University. Della Bitta has exhibited her work both nationally and internationally. She has had a number of solo exhibitions, public art projects, collaborative projects, and group exhibitions. Her work has been showcased at the Neues Museum, (Salem, Germany), OUTLET Fine Art, (Bushwick, NY), Art-St.-Urban, (St. Urban, Switzerland), Supreme Trading (Brooklyn, NY), Open 18 (Venice, Italy), Selection Artfair Basel (Basel, Switzerland), Americas Gallery (New York, New York).
angle of repose, earthenware, 2016
collision theory, earthenware and steel, 2013
landscaping memory #1 (untitled), earthenware, stoneware, and recycled fabric, 2020
sunset strip #5, recycled fabric and steel, 2015
failed rift, earthenware and steel, 2016
