Artist Info
Rob Kesseler FLS FRSA
ceramicist, educator
1971-1973 student at Central School
2006 Elected Fellow of the Linnean Society
2006 – 08 Board Member of AIR, Artists Advisory Group, a-n Magazine
2005 – Professor of Ceramic Art & Design, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London
2002 – 05 NESTA Fellow at Kew Gardens
2009 - 2010 Gulbenkian Fellow
awards
2009 German edition of Pollen, hidden sexuality of flowers, awarded prize for most beautiful book of the year by Wissenschafts BDW, Germany
Fruit, edible, inedible, incredible, awarded special prize at the Gourmand International Cookbook Awards, Paris
2007 Pollen , hidden sexuality of flowers and Seeds, time capsules of life both awarded a gold medal for the most original concept by the Independent Publishers Association. New York
2005 Green Flag Award for urban bio-diversity, Newlands Park, Barking
2002 ILAM (Institute of Land and Amenity Management), award for community involvement in the Newlands Park landscaping project.
1997 British Council, travel award
1994 British Council, travel award
1983 Greater London Arts award
1982 South West Arts award