All Exhibitions

Humble Spirit / Priceless Art

Humble Spirit / Priceless Art

Sep 3, 2021 - Jan 1, 2022 At Mingei International Museum
Global Spirit

Global Spirit

Sep 3, 2021 - Jan 1, 2022 At Mingei International Museum
Around the World with Mingei International MuseumAround the World with Mingei International Museum. Samurai Hat (Jingasa) with Wide Flat Brim (Ichimonji Gasa), Japan, c. 1804-1818, wood, lacquer, gold-sprinkles (maki-e), cotton cloth. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Ford, collection Mingei International Museum. 2008-54-001. Photo by Ron Kerner.

Around the World with Mingei International Museum

Sep 10 - Dec 13, 2020 At Coronado Public Library
MANEKI NEKO

MANEKI NEKO

Sep 1 - Nov 29, 2020 At Japanese Friendship Garden
Mexican Folk Art Pop UpArticulated Dolls, Paper Mache, Mexico, 20th century

Mexican Folk Art Pop Up

Oct 12 - Dec 12, 2019 At Athenaeum Art Center
MetamorphosisGail Schneider, Migrant Monarchs (detail), 2019. Mixed media, 6 in to 26 in. wide. Courtesy of the artist

Metamorphosis

Oct 5 - Dec 5, 2019 At City Gallery
Crafting OpportunityUntitled (detail), Kay Whitcomb, (1921-2015), 1969, Gustavsberg, Sweden, enamel on steel. 2018-023-002

Crafting Opportunity

May 11 - Jul 28, 2019 At San Diego Central Library Art Gallery
Restaurant Scene (Installation)Zenaida Rafael Julián, Restaurant Scene (detail), 2006. Ocumicho, Michoacán, Mexico, painted clay. Mingei International Museum Purchase, 2009-48-002

Restaurant Scene (Installation)

Nov 10, 2018 - Aug 13, 2019 At Escondido Municipal Gallery
American QuiltsString Quilt - Zig Zag One Block (detail), 1930s–1940s, U.S.A., cotton. Collection of Mingei International Museum, Gift of Pat L. Nickols. 2012-35-195

American Quilts

Aug 17 - Nov 4, 2018 At Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT)
William L. HawkinsWilliam L. Hawkins (1895 – 1990), Ferris Wheel #2, 1985, enamel on masonite. Private Collection. Courtesy Ricco/Maresca Gallery New York. Photo by Paul Mutino.

William L. Hawkins

Jun 9 - Aug 26, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
Student Craft 2018Visitors in the exhibition, Student Craft 2018, looking at "Journey into Blue" by Kirra Hogan, Grade 10, La Costa Canyon High School, Teacher: Silvia Wiedmann.

Student Craft 2018

May 19 - Aug 19, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
IsraelMeira Una, Summer, 2017, black stoneware, porcelain, ceramic colors. Collection of the artist. Photo by Shai Halevi.

Israel

Apr 21 - Sep 3, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
Voluminous ArtDIE STADT / THE CITY, H. Kurzke, 2012, Germany, miniature flutter book is printed in ParmaPetit Font with pigment ink. Collection of University of San Diego.

Voluminous Art

Mar 10 - Sep 3, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
Weaving a PathBlanket, 1865-1880, Dine (Navajo), Germantown wool, aniline dyes. Collection of Mingei International Museum. Gift of Margaret A. Cargill / The Akaloa Resource Foundation and Mingei International Connoisseurs. 2004-50-001

Weaving a Path

Dec 9, 2017 - May 20, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
KanthaDetail of a traditional design element, the wheel or pinwheel symbolizes the eternal cycle of life on a Cover (Kantha), 20th Century, West Bengal, India, recycled cotton sari, cotton. Collection of Mingei International Museum. Gift of Stephen Huyler.

Kantha

Oct 28, 2017 - Mar 25, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
Art of the AmericasHousehold God Statue, Mexico, Aztec culture, 1440-1520 AD, basalt. Collection of Mingei International Museum. Bequest of the Robert Bruce Inverarity Estate.

Art of the Americas

Sep 16, 2017 - Feb 18, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
Mesoamerican Pre-Columbian BeadsNecklace with Imitation Jaguar Teeth, 200 BCE - 1600 CE, Colombia, Sinu culture, conch on modern restringing. Collection of Mingei International, The Bead Museum Collection, Gift of Gabrielle Liese.

Mesoamerican Pre-Columbian Beads

Sep 2, 2017 - Sep 3, 2018 At Mingei International Museum
Indonesian Shadow PuppetsShadow Puppet - Tree of Life called Kayon or Gunungan (Ramayana and Mahabharata) (detail), unidentified maker, late 20th century, Java, Indonesia, painted parchment, hide, bone. Collection Mingei International Museum. Gift of Edward Inskeep. 1991-06-012

Indonesian Shadow Puppets

Jul 19, 2017 - Mar 18, 2018 At Mingei International Museum