The
Stonewares of Charles Fergus Binns: Father of American Studio Ceramics
April 18 - July 23, 1998
Travelling
Exhibition of Binns Stonewares:
In collaboration with Smith Kramer
Fine Arts Services of Kansas City, an exhibition of a selection
of Binns stonewares will travel in the United States until the year
2000. Opening in September, 1998, at the Renwick
Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum
of American Art, the exhibit will be on view in Washington, D.C.
until early January, 1999.
The exhibition will also be travelling to the
Museum of Arts
& Sciences in Macon, Georgia (January 24 - March 14, 1999);
the Muscatine
Art Center, Muscatine, Iowa (April 11 - June 27, 1999); the
Butler Institute
of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio (September 12 - November 2,
1999); the Memorial
Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York (April
30 - June 18, 2000); and the Brunnier
Art Museum, Ames, Iowa (August 20 - October 8, 2000).
If you do not get the opportunity to visit the
exhibition, you can order the book Charles
Fergus Binns: The Father of American Studio Ceramics, which
includes a catalogue raisonne of Binns's work, phoning the Museum
at 607-871-2421.
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The Binns Memorial exhibition
at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1935.
Photo courtesy the Archives,
Scholes Library, New York State College of Ceramics.
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