An Epic Journey Begins from a Single Speck of Stardust
May 10–September 14, 2025
The Museum of Craft and Design is delighted to announce its upcoming exhibition, A Roadmap to Stardust, on view from May 10 to September 14, 2025. This immersive installation features new site-specific work by acclaimed artists Neil Forrest and John Roloff—collaboratively known as OortCloudX—inviting visitors to explore the mysteries of the cosmos through the transformative lens of craft.
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Presenting the West Coast Retrospective of Beau McCall aka “The Button Man”
May 10–September 14, 2025
San Francisco February 4, 2025 – The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce Beau McCall: Buttons On! on view May 10–September 14, 2025. Originally organized by Fuller…
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RugLife Opens this Winter at the Museum of Craft and Design
December 14, 2024 to April 20, 2025
San Francisco (September 19, 2024)– The Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) announces RugLife, an original exhibition on view from December 14, 2024 to April 20, 2025. Guest curated by Ginger…
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She Bends: Neon as Soulcraft opens this Summer at the Museum of Craft and Design
July 20 – November 24, 2024
San Francisco (April 23, 2024)– The Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) announces She Bends: Neon as Soulcraft on view July 20 – November 24, 2024, a neon exhibition showcasing…
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Museum of Craft and Design Appoints Nora Atkinson as Executive Director
January 17, 2024
San Francisco, CA– The Board of Directors of the Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nora Atkinson as its new Executive Director. Co-founder…
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Museum of Craft and Design celebrates its 20th Anniversary in 2024
January 8, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (January 8, 2024)– Kicking off 2024, the Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) is celebrating its 20th Anniversary exploring the creative process and current perspectives in craft…
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Mr. Roboto
February 24–June 30, 2024
San Francisco (December 12, 2023)– The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce the opening of Mr. Roboto on February 24, 2024. Guest curated by Virginia San Fratello and Eleanor Pries, Mr….
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Indie Folk: New Art and Sounds from the Pacific Northwest opens at the Museum of Craft and Design in 2024.
February 24–June 30, 2024
San Francisco (November 14, 2023)– The Museum of Craft and Design is pleased to announce Indie Folk: New Art and Sounds from the Pacific Northwest opening on February 24, 2024….
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Designing Peace debuts on the West Coast at the Museum of Craft and Design
October 7, 2023–February 4, 2024
An exhibition organized by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum that explores the unique role design can play in pursuing peace
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Museum of Craft and Design Cofounder and Executive Director to Retire in 2024
May 23, 2023
The Museum of Craft and Design announces that its cofounder and executive director, JoAnn Edwards, will retire in 2024 after over twenty years at the helm of the institution. In 2013, Ms. Edwards secured the museum’s permanent home in the historic Dogpatch community, making MCD a pioneering cultural hub for this now, vital area.
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