The museum explores how craftsmanship, art and design intersect in the visual arts today. Exhibitions focus on the ways in which contemporary artists and designers from around the world transform materials through processes ranging from the handmade to cutting-edge technologies.
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Beauty in All Things: Japanese Art and Design
Tues, Nov 22, 2011 – Sun, June 3, 2012 This exhibition of contemporary Japanese art highlights beauty found in ordinary objects—from the most refined to the most humble—often with standards very different from those in the Western world.
Please check full listing for event date and times Dance Under the Influence returns with a schedule packed with groundbreaking newcomers and icons of contemporary dance. Several choreographers present works full of excitement, humor, and beauty. After the performances, the dancers engage with the audience in a post- performance Q&A session.
Glasstress New York: New Art from the Venice Biennales
Tues, Feb 14, 2012 – Sun, June 10, 2012 Glasstress New York: New Art from the Venice Biennales is an extraordinary international gathering of glass sculpture created in Murano at the studio of entrepreneur and mentor Adriano Berengo.