Blog
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Craft Happenings: Fall 2023
Step into fall with these 23 craft exhibitions and events around the country, organized by the month in which they start. -
Craft Happenings: Summer 2023
Make craft part of your summer plans with these 25 events and exhibitions happening across the country, organized by the month in which they start.
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The Queue: Margo Roberts
For Margo Roberts, craft is at the heart of her work as the co-owner of Hotel Alma and creative director of Alma Apothecary. In The Queue, she shares her favorite scent for winter, why she has brought so many craftspeople into the hotel, and whom she would trust to decorate her home. -
Domestic Bliss
Mattie Hinkley’s work is a mesmerizing mix of the fantastical and the practical. They delight in the mash-up of flat, functional surfaces and woozy shapes that evoke body parts and dreams—especially when it comes to the objects they put in their home. -
Come In, Sit Down.
Wood sculptor Ido Yoshimoto’s Inverness, California, cabin exudes comfort and welcome. When Yoshimoto, godson of legendary sculptor J.B. Blunk, acquired the 1980s-era structure, it was abandoned and in rough shape. -
The Queue: Kyungmin Park
Kyungmin Park connects us to childlike wonder in her powerful porcelain sculptures. In The Queue, the Massachusetts-based ceramist shares how travel informs her work, the importance of storytelling in her practice, and the organizations that sustain craft. -
Buoyant and Bold
In Daniel Michalik’s hands, cork—harvested from live trees—becomes a versatile and exceptionally beautiful medium. -
Internalized Landscapes
A queer Nigerian American artist and architect reflects on how inhabiting mind, body, space, and Yoruba cosmology informs her practice. -
The Queue: Daniel Michalik
Daniel Michalik has cork on the brain. In The Queue, the Brooklyn-based furniture designer and professor shares his vision for a cork home, his studies of cork forests in Portugal, and his favorite artists who have incorporated cork into their practices. -
Turning Houses into Homes
A collaboration of furniture makers, artists, and students is helping to make Asheville’s BeLoved Village feel like home. -
Craft Stays
Whether you’re looking to take classes or inhabit a well-curated guest room, these hotels provide a tangible connection to craft and place. -
The Queue: Jonathan Christensen Caballero
Jonathan Christensen Caballero’s figurative sculptures stand as tall as living people and bring Latin American workers into view. In The Queue, the Lawrence, Kansas–based artist shares some of the artists featured in his new curatorial project and why and how he works big. -
Craft Without Boundaries
The startlingly beautiful works of a path-breaking designer and an iconic Iranian artist are highlighted in two retrospective exhibitions in Atlanta. -
Rocks That Roll
The marbles that players use in Rolley Hole, a hyper-local Southern game, are works of art and ingenuity.