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Saturday, 5/3 — Mingei will open at 11am after Members' Opening Reception

Open drawer in the collections storage for Mingei International Museum containing Korean ceramics.
Image: Open drawer in the collections storage for Mingei International Museum containing Korean ceramics.

Mingei was founded in 1978 and presents works of folk art, craft, and design. The Museum has a rich history and commitment to furthering the understanding of art of the people (mingei) from all eras and cultures. Objects in our Collection reflect a joy in making, by hand, useful objects of timeless beauty that are satisfying to the human spirit.