Change is afoot at L.A.’s Craft Contemporary. Longtime Executive Director Suzanne Isken is retiring this month, and the museum has named Rody N. López as her successor. He comes to the museum from the ...

The Craft & Folk Art Museum is losing an ampersand — and gaining a new name: The Wilshire Boulevard museum will announce Tuesday that it will go by Craft Contemporary, effective immediately. The new ...

The jungle is a magical one, dense with dangling vines and voluminous blossoms awash in green and gold glitter. The foliage sways in the breeze, casting glimmering shadows that dance on a nearby wall ...

Just in time for the coming holidays, local craft markets are now in abundance. They are always a fun adventure, from the juried shows to the local church bazaars. A great incentive for shoppers is ...

In the Craft & Folk Art Museum's slate of new fall exhibitions, three L.A.-based women put their talents to work to draw attention to larger issues. The concurrent solo shows — Merion Estes' ...

The Miracle Mile's Craft and Folk Art Museum may get a makeover only a kitty could love. The art collective known as Yarn Bombers Los Angeles--which has festooned many parts of the city with "colorful ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The collection is arranged as 6 ...

A new school opening in Waterford asks people to step away from their screens for three days and focus on learning traditional crafts and skills. The Waterford Heritage Crafts School will offer its ...

Years ago Jim Murphy admired an antique bird tree carving by the 1800s Pennsylvania German folk artist Wilhelm Schimmel. There was just one catch. The whimsical carving was valued at $88,000. “I ...

Experience Alabama’s culture at the 5th Annual Round Top Folk Festival at Burritt on the Mountain with live music, artisan ...

The Kentucky Folk Art Center (KFAC) is one of Kentucky's unique places. It houses a permanent collection of nearly 1,400 pieces of regional folk art, which portrays the culture and heritage of ...