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Courtney Mattison, Our Changing Seas IV (2019). Glazed stoneware and porcelain. Dimensions: 11’ x 17’ x 2’. Photograph by Courtney Mattison. ©2019 Courtney Mattison. Courtesy of the artist.
Dare to imagine a future in which we live in balance with nature! That future is within our grasp – if we muster the hope, creativity and resolve to achieve it. In Craft Speaks, our newest online exhibition, 30 pioneering craft artists help us recognize our environmental challenges and embrace more sustainable behaviors.
Visit our inaugural online exhibition, Honoring Trees
James Balog, Redbud tree in spring bloom, Maggie Valley, NC, April 2001. Photograph. ©2001 James Balog Photography/Earth Vision Institute. Courtesy of the artist.
Claire Kelly, Parallax: Busy Forest (2019). [Parallax: The effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions.] Glass: Blown, sculpted, and assembled. Dimensions: 15 ¼ x 16 x 36.” © Claire Kelly Glass. Courtesy of the artist. From our online Honoring Trees exhibition.
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Smithsonian Craft Show Offers Joy-Filled Focus on Sustainability
The esteemed Smithsonian Craft Show returns to the National Building Museum on May 1-5, 2024. Widely regarded as the most prestigious juried show and sale of American fine craft, the Smithsonian Craft Show, now in its 42d year, will feature the work of 120 artists....
Journey to Nature’s Underworld: Exploring Our Role In, And Impact On, Nature With Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman
How can art inspire us to reflect on – and ultimately address – our burgeoning climate and ecological crises? Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Journey to Nature’s Underworld explores how two distinguished artists have tackled this question over 3 decades. This thoughtful...
Artists Celebrate Birds, Insects and their Interconnections
“Hedfanol” (Welsh for “flight” or “flying”) is the title of a new Craft in the Bay exhibition in Cardiff, Wales. The flight-themed exhibition features contemporary original prints of birds and insects – two of only three existing animals with the power to fly. (Bats...
Smithsonian Craft Show Offers Joy-Filled Focus on Sustainability
The esteemed Smithsonian Craft Show returns to the National Building Museum on May 1-5, 2024. Widely regarded as the most prestigious juried show and sale of American fine craft, the Smithsonian Craft Show, now in its 42d year, will feature the work of 120 artists....
Journey to Nature’s Underworld: Exploring Our Role In, And Impact On, Nature With Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman
How can art inspire us to reflect on – and ultimately address – our burgeoning climate and ecological crises? Mark Dion and Alexis Rockman: Journey to Nature’s Underworld explores how two distinguished artists have tackled this question over 3 decades. This thoughtful...
Smithsonian Craft Show Offers Joy-Filled Focus on Sustainability
The esteemed Smithsonian Craft Show returns to the National Building Museum on May 1-5, 2024. Widely regarded as the most prestigious juried show and sale of American fine craft, the Smithsonian Craft Show, now in its 42d year, will feature the work of 120 artists....
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Gary Braasch, Tuvalu (detail). Photograph. (c) 2015 Gary Braasch/World View of Global Warming. Courtesy of the artist.