Tagged: Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft

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Arts and Humanities
2:11 pm
Thu January 17, 2013

Rachel Grimes to Play 'Caligari' Piano at KMAC

Credit Tim Furnish / Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
Wendell Castle's Caligari Steinway Artcase piano.

Louisville pianist and composer Rachel Grimes (Rachel's, Kings Daughters and Sons) is the latest musician to perform at the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft this month.

Included in their on-going Wendell Castle: Forms Within Forms exhibit is a Steinway Art Case piano designed by Castle, and KMAC is hosting a series of performances pairing innovative musicians with the musical work of art.

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Arts and Humanities
3:56 pm
Thu September 6, 2012

New Exhibit Explores Storytelling in Craft

Credit Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
Art by Cindy Sherman (left) and Mindy Shapero (right).

The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft opens a month-long celebration of the new exhibit “Storytelling as Craft, Chapter One” tomorrow with oral and visual stories. The exhibit runs through November 11. 

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Arts and Humanities
5:06 pm
Thu July 5, 2012

'Hollers and Harvests' Exhibit Blends Folk, Contemporary Art

In Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey,” a shiny black monolith appears to a group of prehistoric apes. The monolith communicates with the apes, and they learn how to use tools, and eventually evolve into human beings.

Fast-forward to the 21st century, and the monolith reappears in Louisville with the smell of warm alfalfa hay.

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Arts and Humanities
11:52 am
Tue June 26, 2012

KMAC Studio Glass Exhibit Extended

Credit Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft

The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft is extending the 50 Years of Studio Glass exhibit through July 29. The exhibition celebrates the first half-century of the studio art glass movement in the United States. It's part of a national effort that includes live glass demonstrations, lectures and exhibits at museums and universities across the country.

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