Untitled Burnished, reduction fired pot by Magdalene Odundo from the W.A. Ismay collection at York Art Gallery
Born
Magdalene Anyango Namakhiya Odundo
1950 (age 73–74)
Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality
British
Known for
Studio pottery
Dame Magdalene Anyango Namakhiya OdundoDBE (born 1950) is a Kenyan-born British studio potter, who now lives in Farnham, Surrey.[1] Her work is in the collections of notable museums including the Art Institute of Chicago, The British Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the National Museum of African Art.[2][3][4][5]
She has been Chancellor of the University for the Creative Arts since 2018.[6]
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