by The Trust | Dec 14, 2020
Craft in America Awarded Inaugural Prize for Excellence and Innovation In a special virtual celebration on the evening of December 7, the Decorative Arts Trust announced that Craft in America is the first recipient of the Decorative Arts Trust Prize for Excellence and...
by The Trust | Dec 11, 2020
Failey Grants Awarded to New-York Historical Society, Preservation Society of Newport County, Adrienne Childs, and Iris Moon The Decorative Arts Trust’s Failey Grant program provides support for noteworthy research, exhibition, publication, and conservation projects...
by The Trust | Nov 11, 2020
Cranbrook Awarded Curatorial Internship Grant Alumni of the Cranbrook Educational Community (CEC) have helped shape the world of art, design, and architecture, and outstanding artists and staff include Florence Knoll and Ray and Charles Eames. For these reasons and...
by The Trust | Nov 2, 2020
Americana Auction Stories from Jeffrey Evans Jeffrey S. Evans and Beverley A. Evans, pictured with the John James Trumbull Arnold Double Portrait, a Lawrence MacDonald carved marble bust of Psyche or Diana, and a Winchester, VA Chippendale walnut chest of drawers....
by The Trust | Oct 21, 2020
The Pride of Pennsylvania at Freeman’s Auction by Taryn Clary Lynda Cain, Vice President, Department Head, American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts. Timothy Andreadis, Vice President, Department Head, 20th Century Design. Wharton Esherick, George Nakashima,...
by The Trust | Oct 5, 2020
Dickens and Decorative Arts: Jay Krehbiel on the Past Year at Hindman by Taryn Clary Jay Krehbiel, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Hindman When Jay Krehbiel stepped up to serve as Chief Executive Officer at Hindman Auctions in October 2019, there was no way...
by The Trust | Sep 9, 2020
Reflecting on Critical Conversations: Decorative Arts and Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion by Elizabeth Humphrey, Curatorial Assistant and Manager of Student Programs at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art Elizabeth Humphrey Critical Conversations is a new...
by The Trust | Sep 4, 2020
Brunk Auctions and the William N. Banks, Jr. Estate by Taryn Clary On September 12, Brunk Auctions will open its fall season with the spectacular single-owner sale of the Estate of William N. Banks, Jr. Bill Banks, who passed away at 95 years old in 2019, was a...
