Jeffrey Gibson is included in 'Crafting America'
‘Crafting America’ celebrates the skill and individuality of craft within the broad context of American art. Featuring over 100 ceramic, textile, wood, metal and glass works, the group exhibition presents a diverse and inclusive story of American craft from the 1940s to today, highlighting the work of artists such as Ruth Asawa, Sonya Clark, Jeffrey Gibson and Peter Voulkos amongst others. This exhibition foregrounds varied backgrounds and perspectives in craft, from the vital contributions of Indigenous artists to the new skills and points of view brought by immigrants to the United States, asserting craft’s integral role in expanding the story of American art.