by The Trust | Dec 16, 2020
A Critical Conversation About Inclusive Narratives and Historic House Museums The Decorative Arts Trust’s second Critical Conversation took place on Wednesday, December 8, 2020. The talk was moderated by Monique Johnson, Visitor Experience and Interpretation...
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 | Dec 9, 2020
Erica Lome and the Concord Museum Just in time for a taste of New England winter, the Trust visited the Concord Museum in Concord, MA, to share the debut of three new galleries titled ‘April 19, 1775.’ The exhibition was organized by David Wood, Curator, and Erica...
by The Trust | Nov 27, 2020
Virtual Symposium Explores Race, Place, and Identity through Low Country Collections The Decorative Arts Trust and the Drayton Hall Preservation Trust co-hosted the symposium, Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections on Wednesday, November...
by The Trust | Nov 24, 2020
TK Smith and Zipporah Camille Thompson Discuss Craft, Art, and “Looming Chaos” TK Smith shared his remarkable talent for cultivating interpersonal connections through art during his Trust Talk on Monday, November 15. TK used his insightful perspective to discuss the...
by The Trust | Nov 17, 2020
Touring the Abel and Mary Nicholson House with Ralph Harvard On Tuesday, November 10, the Trust headed to Salem, NJ, to enjoy a private tour of the Nicholson House with Ralph Harvard. The house was built in 1722 by Abel Nicholson, a Quaker who settled in the area in...
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...
