Magdalene Odundo

Dame
Magdalene Odundo
DBE
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 75–76)
Nairobi, Kenya
EducationWest Surrey College of Art & Design;
Royal College of Art
OccupationsGraphic artist, ceramicist and potter
Known forStudio pottery

Dame Magdalene Anyango Namakhiya Odundo DBE (born 1950) is a Kenyan-born British studio potter, who now lives in Farnham, Surrey, England. 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.

She has been Chancellor of the University for the Creative Arts since 2018.

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