Traveling Exhibition


Art That Works, Decorative Arts of the Eighties, Crafted in America

 

“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