“ART THAT WORKS:
The Decorative Arts of the Eighties,
Crafted in America”
One hundred and seven of America’s foremost designer-craftsmen will be honored in “ART THAT WORKS: The Decorative Arts of the Eighties, Crafted in America.” Lloyd E. Herman, founding Director of the Smithsonian Institution’s Renwick Gallery and one of the nation’s foremost authorities on America’s contemporary craft movement, is Guest Curator for this exhibition. The tour will premier at the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 19, 1990, and then travel to 14 other United States museums.
Mint Museum of Art August 19 – October 7 1990
Charlotte, NC
Huntsville Museum of Art November 17 – January 13 1991
Huntsville, AL
Albany Institute of History & Art February 2 – March 31 1991
Albany, NY
Minnesota Museum of Art April 20 – June 16 1991
Saint Paul, MN
Birmingham Museum of Art September 21 – November 17 1991
Birmingham, AL
DeCordova and Dana Museum December 7 – February 2 1992
Lincoln, MA
Dayton Art Institute February 22 – April 19 1992
Dayton, OH
Arkansas Art Center May 9 – July 5 1992
Little Rock, AR
Hunter Museum of Art July 25 – September 20 1992
Chatanooga, TN
Portland Art Museum October 10 – December 6 1992
Portland, ME
Lowe Art Museum January 2 – March 28 1993
Coral Gables, FL
Columbus Museum of Art April 17 – June 13 1993
Columbus, GA
Ball State University August 3 – September 29 1993
Muncie, IN