Videos

Joan Speaking at Georgetown University (2012)
On a panel about art, science, and integrated learning, sponsored by the Center for New Designs in Leadership and Scholarship.

Joan in Her Studio
Joan talking and working in her studio spaces. Captured by Harris from Paris.

Randy Bass Introduces Where the Seafloor Melts
On art and science integration. Georgetown University, 2012.

Interview with Joan by Sabrina McCormick
Evidence Based Media. Filmed by Ilya Fischoff at Georgetown’s Spagnuolo Gallery, 2012.

Articles

Seafloor Ceramics
Boston University CFA Magazine, 2015. A profile of the Soft Earth studio and the glazes made from ocean floor sediment.

Mud Stories: Forged in Flame (PDF)
Bostonia, Boston University, Fall 2015. Alumni notes on the pottery studio and glazes from sediment gathered around the world.

How to hold a piece of the deep sea
Deep Sea News, October 2015. A visit to hold a bowl glazed with deep-sea sediment.

Glazes from Deep Time ‍ ‍Science in Culture by Martin Kemp. Nature 398, 1999. The ceramic imagery of Joan Lederman.

Pottery with Seafloor Glazes Grounds Holders in Earth Science 2013. Interview on Living Lab Radio on CAI, an NPR station on Cape Cod, by Heather Goldstone of Joan radiation chemist Ken Buessler.

Where the Seafloor Melts: Ocean Mud, Ceramic Change, and Connected Minds
A musical and video composition by Barrington Baynes exploring integrative learning at the nexus of art and science.