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Called to Create
Featuring the work of twenty-five artists working between 1960 and 2016, Called to Create also includes work by notable artists such as Leroy Almon, David Butler, Alyne Harris, Charlie Lucas, Mary T. Smith, and Luster Willis. These artists draw on their imaginative powers, allowing them to create a world that summons the divine and activates truths that are instructive.- Folk Art & Design
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- 7 Weeks
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Nature’s Blueprints: Biomimicry in Art and Design
The traveling exhibition Nature’s Blueprints: Biomimicry in Art and Design brings together art and design with environmental science using both scientific and artistic objects, as well as interactive learning stations. The exhibition is an adaptation of the High Desert Museum’s Innovation Lab: Design Inspired by Nature.- Fine Art Folk Art & Design Science & Ecology
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- 7 Weeks
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Thrift Style
Thrift Style explores the reuse of feed sacks to make clothing and other household objects and illuminates how the “upcycling” of these bags mutually benefitted twentieth-century consumers and businesses. With forty-one works from patterns to garments, it serves as an example of past ingenuity that can inform today’s efforts towards sustainability.- Folk Art & Design History & Culture
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- 5 Weeks
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Courting Style: Women’s Tennis Fashion
Drawn for the collections at the Museum of The International Tennis Hall of Fame, Courting Style: Women’s Tennis Fashion explores the intersection of tennis and fashion.- Folk Art & Design History & Culture
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Art of the Aloha Shirt: Keoni of Hawaii, 1938–51
Explore the history, artistry, and production of Hawaii’s enduring fashion statement, the Aloha Shirt. This exhibition of sixty objects, including original textile artwork, production sketches and swatches, advertisements, and vintage shirts tells the story of an early innovator, John “Keoni” Meigs, in an industry that has left an indelible mark on fashion in the United States and the world.- Folk Art & Design History & Culture
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- 7 Weeks
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Material Pulses: Seven Viewpoints
This exhibition features quilts, mixed media, and installation work. Quilts of up to 101 inches high will be featured, for dramatic scale of an art form that is often relegated to its functional qualities. The artists investigate color, pattern, and size through traditional and experimental quilt-making applications.- Folk Art & Design Studio Craft
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- 7 Weeks
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Work, Fight, Give: American Relief Posters of WWII
Offering a wide-ranging collection of original relief posters and memorabilia, this is the first exhibition to challenge our traditional memory of World War II, putting relief efforts at the forefront through an array of visually exciting poster art, photographs, banners, and programs issued by the various relief agencies and by the National War Fund.- Folk Art & Design History & Culture
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- 5 Weeks