Museum of Arts & Design - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Museum of Arts & Design. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
-
"Exploring Elegant Armor" Event
MAD’s jewelry curator Ursula Ilse-Neuman hosts a day-long investigation into the history of contemporary jewelry design, new materials and techniques in the field, and the hidden gems of the Museum’s unique (...)
-
" Home Alone Inside My Head" Sam Amidon with Special Guests Bruce Greene & Loy McWhirter
Fiddler, feature film actor, rock star. Also: troubadour, philosopher, romantic. Sam Amidon’s diverse creative output defies conventional categorization, and indicates his commitment to exploring the complicated (...)
-
"DIY Salon 2 with the Church of Craft" Party and Workshop
Join MAD and the Church of Craft for a night of hands-on art making, music, food, and drink in celebration of the Museum's current exhibition Second Lives: Remixing the Ordinary. Local do-it-yourself artists (...)
-
"Open Studios with Jean Shin" Event
Jean Shin will demonstrate the techniques used in her installation for "Second Lives." Shin is best known for her labor-intensive process of transforming extensive accumulations of cast-off objects, such (...)
-
"Open Studios with Jean Shin" Event
Jean Shin will demonstrate the techniques used in her installation for "Second Lives." Shin is best known for her labor-intensive process of transforming extensive accumulations of cast-off objects, such (...)
-
"Open Studios Program: Long Bin-Chen" Artist Talk
With the inauguration of its new building on Columbus Circle, the Museum of Arts and Design presents Open Studios, a new public program that provides museum visitors the opportunity to get a behind-the-scene (...)
-
"Myth Labs" Martha Colburn
Martha Colburn uses cut-and-paste animation techniques to create collage films that are both fantastical and stubbornly rooted in the material. Her recent films use hand-manipulated gels and "special effects" (...)
-
Pricked: Extreme Embroidery
Samplers, table cloths, tea towels, and party dresses often spring to mind when the word “embroidery” is invoked, but the forty-eight international artists highlighted in Pricked: Extreme Embroidery tell (...)
-
"Cheers! A MAD Collection of Goblets" Exhibition
To celebrate the Museum of Arts & Design’s second half-century, and in anticipation of the festivities that will surround our opening at Two Columbus Circle (Fall 2008), MAD is assembling a unique (...)




