A non-collecting museum exploring the leading edge of craft materials and processes. Formerly Craft & Folk Art Museum.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined February 2010
Craft Contemporary retweeted
Luis Flores' exploration of 'outdated concepts of masculinity' take shape in a crochet-covered monster truck rally. The show opens @craftcontemp tomorrow Oct. 1 at 6pm and runs through Jan. 8. Read more at 24700: 24700.calarts.edu/2022/09/30…
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Me after getting forcibly removed from the Forged in Fire: Blacksmithing Demonstration (I tried to eat the molten metal because it looked yummy)
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We've got our Forged in Fire: Blacksmithing Demonstration coming up this Sunday! Stop by and watch our friends at Adam's forge transform wrought iron into amazing new creations: craftcontemporary.org/progra…
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We have new exhibitions btw!!! Just because the twitter has been inactive doesn't mean the museum has! craftcontemporary.org/exhibi…
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Changed our username to be more museum-aligned. Feels fresh feels fun feels invigorating
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Craft Contemporary retweeted
Diedrick Brackens ‘heaven is a muddy riverbed’ x @TheCraftLA. On view through Sunday May 8. #DiedrickBrackens.
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Replying to @craftcontemp
@TheCraftLA in Section 1, has a bunch of fun activities coming up in April, starting with a Craft Lab Family Workshop: Animal Yarn Paintings on SUNDAY, APRIL 3 from 1:30pm – 3:30pm. This event will take place in-person and outdoors. Register here: bddy.me/374JlYk
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Happy Valentine’s day! We’ve got some great things in the shop to celebrate. Get a treat for a loved one, or give yourself some TLC: craftcontemporaryshop.org/co…
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Craft Contemporary retweeted
#MeetAnArtistMonday: Rosalyn Myles. In assemblage & installation art, text & photography Myles’ experiential narratives key off personal history, speaking to larger societal dynamics around race, gender & justice. Her current show is at @TheCraftLA now. laweekly.com/meet-multimedia…
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Logging on for the first time in a while and getting the NFT profile picture announcement… just who do they think we are?
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Good afternoon! Been a minute since we’ve tweeted. Nothing much going on… except our BRAND NEW EXHIBITIONS!!!! craftcontemporary.org/exhibi…
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In this Episode 99 clip, your fav poet’s fav poet ⁦@saraborhaz⁩ talks about running into the great Marisela Norte while participating in an appreciation of ⁦@takadiwa⁩ w/ @TheCraftLA⁩. Listen to Ep99: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… Spotify WATCH: youtu.be/yHBnNqvw_7Y
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Craft Contemporary retweeted
Exciting news for @TheCraftLA. I love @deedsweaves #art. Can’t wait for this show!
Diedrick Brackens Gets a Survey at Craft Contemporary lacmaonfire.blogspot.com/202…
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Happy New Year to everything but the Outlook notification sound.
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so much work to do but here I am having a blast #MuseumGiftSwap
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Sending over Pouya Afshar’s Shar-e Farang, a modern version of the classic Iranian peepshow box, to @AcademyMuseum !! What a neat tidbit of film history brought back to life, with an incredible animation inside to boot!
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Hey @SDMA we heard you’re also into augmented reality, so we’re gifting you Pouya Afshar’s AR experience in his exhibition Pouya Afshar: The Charm of the Unfamiliar!! #MuseumGiftSwap
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Craft Contemporary retweeted
We are delighted to welcome you to this Sat's free exhibition experience & book signing with artist Pouya Afshar in person at @TheCraftLA in collab with @advocartsy. Register now to reserve your spot at Farhang.org/Afshar
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going feral @ the holiday marketplace brb