Mingei at ArtWalk | Mingei International Museum

Gallery Closure: Our Exhibitions Level is closed until Saturday, April 5. Learn more about upcoming exhibitions

Wednesday, 3/26, Mingei will close at 4pm for a private event.

We'll be celebrating the installation of "Facetime" in ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station and the arrival of "Nikigator" by Niki de Saint Phalle. The Museum’s ArtWalk booth will feature a demonstration by Nantucket basket artisan Joanie Laib. Other highlights include a showcase of goods from Cafe' Mingei and Shop Mingei.

Nikigator Mosaic Artmaking Activities will take place all weekend in the NTC booth.

Lineup for Saturday, August 10:

Cafe' Mingei and Sugar Kiln - coffee and cookie samples, 10:00am-12:00pm

Miki Iwasaki - artmaking, 12:00-2:00pm

Ai Kanazawa - 'matcha' tea whisking, 2:00-4:00pm

Ashley Kim - clay surface decoration, 4:00-6:00pm

Lineup for Sunday, August 11:

Cafe' Mingei and Sugar Kiln - coffee and cookie samples, 10:00am-12:00pm

Joanie Laib - Nantucket basket weaving, 12:00-4:00pm