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Museum of Contemporary Craft

Exploring craft since 1937, Museum of Contemporary Craft is a vibrant center for investigation and dialogue; expanding the definition of craft and celebrating the artists who create it. Located in Portland’s North Park Blocks, the Museum engages audiences through provocative exhibitions, educational experiences, a growing collection and a premier sales gallery.

Address:

724 NW Davis Street
Portland, Oregon 97239
United States

Phone:

503.223.2654

Website:

www.museumofcontemporarycraft.org
N 45° 31' 28.13" W 122° 40' 41.79"
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Committed to the advancement of craft since 1937, the Museum of Contemporary Craft is one of Oregon's oldest cultural institutions. Centrally located at an expansive new site on Portland's North Park Blocks, the museum is a vibrant center for investigation and dialogue, expanding the definition of craft and the way audiences experience it.

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Museum of Contemporary Craft

The next stop is the Museum of Contemporary Craft. Founded in 1937 and built with donated materials by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the museum houses a collection of more than 1,000 craft objects including works in ceramic, glass, metal, fiber and wood.

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