Fuller Craft Museum, Art museum in Brockton, Massachusetts
The Fuller Craft Museum is an art venue in Brockton dedicated to applied arts, showcasing rotating exhibitions of ceramics, textiles, woodwork, glass, and metalwork. The building itself is architecturally designed to honor these works and provide visitors with a fitting space to experience and understand the pieces.
The institution was established in 1946 and has grown into a leading center for contemporary craft art. Its development reflects how applied artistic techniques became increasingly important for communities to celebrate and understand.
The museum features artists working across different craft traditions, demonstrating how handmade skill remains vital in contemporary art. Exhibitions invite visitors to appreciate the labor and creativity embedded in each piece.
The museum is open for visits Tuesday through Sunday with free admission for everyone. Plan to spend time moving through the exhibitions at a leisurely pace, as the quality of the works rewards careful viewing.
The museum received the American Craft Council's Award of Distinction in 2020, honoring its outstanding role in contemporary craft art. This recognition underscores how much the institution is valued by the national arts community.
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