2021 Exhibitions
Are you ready for 2021? Crystal Bridges members get in FREE to our temporary exhibitions:
Crafting America February 6–May 31, 2021 Crafting America, America, a new exhibition developed by Crystal Bridges, celebrates craft’s essential role in art from the 1940s to today. From jewelry to furniture to sculptures and more, this dazzling exhibition is full of surprises. Featuring over 100 works in ceramics, fiber, wood, metal, glass, and more unexpected materials, Crafting America presents a diverse and inclusive story of American craft, highlighting the work of artists such as Ruth Asawa, Peter Voulkos, Jeffrey Gibson, Sonya Clark, and more. Crafting America is developed by Jen Padgett, assistant curator, Crystal Bridges, and Glenn Adamson, guest curator and scholar of craft, design history, and contemporary art. 23
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Sponsored by Windgate Foundation, Morris Foundation, Inc., and Blakeman’s Fine Jewelry. This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. This exhibition has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
LEFT: Ruth Asawa, Untitled (S.028, Hanging Four-Lobed Continuous Form within a Form), 1960. RIGHT: Jeffrey Gibson, IN NUMBERS TOO BIG TO IGNORE,, 2016 IGNORE
