Ceramic Museum New York City

Shih and mei lum 5th generation owner of new york based wing on wo and the founder and director of the w o w.

Ceramic museum new york city.

A ceramics museum is a museum wholly or largely devoted to ceramics usually ceramic art its collections may also include glass and enamel but typically concentrate on pottery including porcelain most national collections are in a more general museum covering all of the arts or just the decorative arts however there are a number of specialized ceramics museums with some focusing on the. Its collections include more than two million works of art spanning five thousand years of world culture from prehistory to the present and from every part of the globe. The museum of the city of new york celebrates and interprets the city educating the public about its distinctive character especially its heritage of diversity opportunity and perpetual transformation. The collection is supported by extensive and fascinating archives as well as historical collections of ceramics which date back to prehistory.

Shih and lum converse on a wide range of topics discussing art politics community culture and legacy. The museum of modern art renovation and expansion designed by diller scofidio renfro in collaboration with gensler. The centre of ceramic art coca is housed in two beautiful gallery spaces on the first floor of york art gallery located in the heart of york a short walk rethink ceramics from exhibition reviews to glimpses into. Join us for a special engagement with new york based ceramic artist stephanie h.

Coca is housed in two beautiful new gallery spaces on the first floor of york art gallery and will present changing exhibitions and displays new acquisitions and commissions. View more information on exhibitions or visiting the museum museum membership information is available online or by contacting alfred ceramic art museum membership office alfred university alfred new york 14802. Terms of use 2011. Our intention is to create a world class museum devoted to ceramics in a world class city.

The metropolitan museum of art attracts some five million people a year. Founded in 1870 in new york the metropolitan museum of art is one of the world s largest and finest art museums. The museum of ceramic art new york moca ny was founded to advance the appreciation understanding and enjoyment of ceramics through exhibitions hands on experience research education and scholarship. Both will be present to answer questions.

Benefits to members include free admission to the museum 10 off catalog.