Mingei at ArtWalk | Mingei International Museum

IMPORTANT UPDATE! Our galleries are partially closed while we install our next fall show -- Inside the Design Center! In the meantime, enjoy discounted admission prices. Visit us to see Layered Narratives and Fashioning an Icon (closes on Sept 7th).

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