High-resolution Images • Reception On View:August 10, 2019 – September 12, 2020Reception:August 10, 6 – 9 PM A museum is distinguished by a collection of objects that form the core of its exhibitions, education, and research programming – its permanent collection. AMOCA’s permanent collection comprises more than 10,000 objects including functional, sculptural, industrial, and production […]
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En Iwamura: Legacy in the Vault • April 20 – June 30, 2019
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Silver Splendor: The Art of Anna Silver examines over forty-five years of studio work
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AMOCA’s 15th AnniversaryExhibition Dates: October 5, 2018 – March 31, 2019Opening Reception: October 6, 2-5pm AMOCA is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Building a Collection features work from our permanent collection. Artists include: Demetrio Garcia AguilarDavid AmstrongLaura AndresonRudy AutioSara AyersRalph BacerraMichel BayneErnst Bohne SohneCharles Boyd CravenBill BurkeCynthia ConsentinoPhillip CorneliusMichael CorneyBurlon B. CraigDon CraigDwayne CraigDora De LariosTom Coleman
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Exhibition Dates: January 12 – April 7, 2019Opening Reception: January 12, 6-9pmCurator: T Robert-Pacini During the mid-1950s, the ceramics department at Otis Art Institute (then Los Angeles County Art Institute) was a place of artistic vitality and innovative energy. At Otis, Peter Voulkos led a “revolution in clay” by questioning the tradition that ceramic forms
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Exhibition Closes: June 11, 2023 Villeroy and Boch was founded in 1836 when a French ceramics company founded by Jean François Boch (1782-1858) merged with a German ceramics company started by Nicolas Villeroy (1759-1843). The merging of the two companies reduced competition between them and allowed them to increase production while lowering overall cost, thus
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October 6, 2018 – June 23, 2019 Opening Reception: Sunday, October 7th • 2-5pm Artist Presentation @ 3pm Describing the multifaceted life of John Toki often feels like a geological expedition. Grounded in his cultivated Bay Area upbringing, Toki’s parents placed a great importance on art and education. From that foundation, Toki became an artist,
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Exhibition Dates: September 8 – November 11, 2018 Opening Reception: Saturday, September 8th, 6pm-9pm Artist Presentation • 7:00pm All Second Saturday events are free and open to the public. They outnumber us, predate us, and can have a large impact on our functioning. Over the past decade, new research has emerged shedding light on the
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