All Exhibitions

Sonabai

Jul 26, 2009 - Sep 5, 2010 At Mingei International Museum
Granary Door with Sliding Latch, unidentified maker, Dogon culture, 20th century, Republic of Mali, wood. Collection Mngei International Museum. Gift of Mr. Bernard Smolin in memory of Mrs. Mims Smolin. 1987-04-040

Doors From Four Cultures

Jun 5 - Sep 27, 2009 At Mingei International Museum
"Cats" Mosaic Table, Evelyn Ackerman, 1955, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., unglazed porcelain and glass tile. Collection Mingei International Museum. Collection of the artists. Photo by Steve Oliver Photography.

Masters of Mid-Century California Modernism

Mar 24, 2009 - Jan 10, 2010 At Mingei International Museum
Ainu Coat (Ci-Karkar-Pe) (detail),unidentified maker, Late 19th century, Hokkaido, Japan, cotton, indigo. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Gift of Keisuke Serizawa. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 1980-03-044

Shibui

Nov 9, 2008 - Jun 28, 2009 At Mingei International Museum
Hanging or Cover (Suzani), c. 1850, Tashkent, Samarkand Province, Uzbekistan, cotton, silk, felt. Collection Mingei International Museum. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 2005-33-001.

Nomadic Legacy

Oct 12, 2008 - Aug 1, 2009 At Escondido (Mingei Satellite)
Woman's Wedding Tunic (Chola), 20th Century, Lohana community, Sindh Province, Hyderabad Dist., Pakistan, silk, cotton, synthetic fabric, silk floss thread, sequins, mirrors. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Stephen Huyler. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 2006-81-381.

India Adorned

Jul 12, 2008 - Sep 13, 2009 At Mingei International Museum
Pintura de Estambre (detail), unidentified maker, Huichol culture, 20th century, San Andres, Nayarit, Mexico, yarb, beeswax. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Mayde Meyers Herberg. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 2002-81-037

Huichol Bead and Yarn Art

Apr 5, 2008 - Jun 30, 2010 At Escondido (Mingei Satellite)
Tapestry - Fire Peacock(detail), Joseph Domjan, New York, U.S.A., Wool, cotton, linen. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Michael Domjan in honor of Evelyn Domjan. 2008-58-001.

Hungarian Folk Magic

Mar 2 - Oct 12, 2008 At Mingei International Museum
Rocking Toy, Bear and Man, Village of Bogorodskoye, Russia, Wood. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Joan and Robert Crutchfield. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 1999-39-202. 8.12

Art of Play

Dec 20, 2007 - Sep 17, 2008 At Escondido (Mingei Satellite)
Butterfly Stool, Sori Yanagi, original design, 1954, Japan, maple plywood, brass. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of the Artist. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 1997-24-001.

The Beauty of Use

Jun 23, 2007 - Apr 30, 2008
Installation view of the Crowning Glory exhibition. Photo by Anthony Scoggins.

Crowning Glory

Feb 17 - Nov 24, 2007

Eva Zeisel

Dec 10, 2006 - Aug 12, 2007 At Mingei International Museum
Elegant Terns (detail), John Dirks, La Mesa, California, U.S.A., Wood. Collection, Dr. and Mrs. Page Crouch. Photo courtesy of John Dirks Estate. L50-03-001

John Dirks, Sculptor

Nov 11, 2006 - May 6, 2007 At Mingei International Museum
Winged Horses, unidentified maker, 5th-4th Century BCE, Issyck, Kazakhstan, Gold. Collection, Museum of Gold and Precious Metals. L46-GMZ KP 889

Of Gold and Grass

Oct 21, 2006 - May 6, 2007 At Mingei International Museum
Funerary Vessel, Jalisco, Western Shaft Tomb, 400 BCE - 200 CE, Jalisco or Nayarit, Mexico, clay. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift from the Living Trust of Donald B. Robertson. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 2017-06-001. 2005-T44-001

Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico

Aug 29, 2006 - Jan 15, 2007 At Escondido (Mingei Satellite)
Candelabra - Tree of Life, 20th Century, Mexico, clay. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Tom and Alma Pirazzini. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. 1986-13-002.

Folk Art of Mexico

Jul 31, 2006 - Jan 14, 2007 At Escondido (Mingei Satellite)
Installation view of the Carnaval exhibition. Photo by Anthony Scoggins.

Carnaval!

May 21 - Sep 17, 2006 At Mingei International Museum
Bottle Form, Martha Longenecker, c. 1977, Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, stoneware. Collection of the Estate of Martha Longenecker. Photo by Lynton Gardiner. L48-01-046

Martha Longenecker: Designer Craftsman

Apr 23 - Oct 29, 2006 At Mingei International Museum