San Francisco, CA. March 2018 – The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce the exhibition and new publication, Anchors in Time: Dominic Di Mare, featuring selected works completed over the past five decades by one of the Bay Area’s foremost artists in the contemporary craft movement.
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Anchors in Time: Dominic Di Mare
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Tom Loeser: Please Please Please & Installation by San Francisco art collective, t.w. five
MCD December 19, 2017December 19, 2017, San Francisco, CA – The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce its inaugural 2018 exhibition, Tom Loeser: Please Please Please, presented in partnership with the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, and an accompanying site-specific installation by 2017 SFMOMA SECA award-winning artist collective t.w.five.
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Director Collaborations to Shape Museum’s Future
San Francisco, CA. July 2017 – The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracy Bays-Boothe as the institution’s Associate Director. Bays-Boothe comes to San Francisco from Denton, Texas where she served as Director of the Greater Denton Arts Council since 2014. Prior to her tenure in Denton, where she led efforts to revitalize the nonprofit’s mission and brand, secure international exhibitions, and expand grant and education programs, Bays-Boothe spent a decade at the Dallas Museum of Art in the education department.
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Architectural Pavilions: Experiments and Artifacts
MCD March 9, 2017Architectural Pavilions: Experiments and Artifacts
June 24, 2017 – January 7, 2018March 07, 2017, San Francisco, CA – The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce Architectural Pavilions: Experiments and Artifacts, opening to the public on Saturday, June 24, 2017. Transforming the Museum of Craft and Design into an immersive architectural environment for six months, the exhibition will demonstrate a range of contemporary pavilion projects, through a site-specific full-scale installation, as well as through material samples, small-scale models and digital renderings.
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Archive of Creative Culture
MCD December 8, 2016Archive of Creative Culture
February 11, 2017 through June 04, 2017San Francisco, CA, October 27, 2016 – San Francisco’s Dogpatch District will experience a special type of visitor this upcoming February 2017, when the Archive of Creative Culture, a pop-up exhibition, rolls into the Museum of Craft and Design.
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Wendy Maruyama: The wildLIFE Project
MCD December 5, 2016Wendy Maruyama: The wildLIFE Project – Social Practice and the Illegal Ivory Trade –
February 11 through June 04, 2017October 27, 2016, San Francisco, CA – The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition, Wendy Maruyama: The wildLIFE Project, organized by the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC). Through a moving installation of life-sized objects made from exotic woods and string, displayed alongside shrine-like forms made from steel and glass, the show makes a compelling case for the preservation of animals in the wild and specifically serves to illustrate the plight of elephants and the illegal ivory trade.
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