CRAFT AND FOLK ART MUSEUM

LOS ANGELES, CA

Craft and Folk Art Museum, also known as CAFAM, is a non-profit museum located in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to showcasing contemporary and traditional craft, folk art, and design. The museum was founded in 1965 and moved to its current location on Wilshire Boulevard in 1973.

The museum houses a collection of over 8,500 objects from around the world, including textiles, ceramics, metalwork, and sculpture. The exhibitions at CAFAM feature both established and emerging artists and explore themes such as identity, social justice, and the environment.

In addition to its exhibitions, CAFAM offers a range of educational programs, including workshops, lectures, and tours. The museum also has a gift shop that features unique handmade items from local and international artists.

CAFAM is committed to promoting cultural understanding and appreciation through its exhibitions and programs. It is open to the public six days a week and offers free admission on the first Wednesday of each month.

CRAFT AND FOLK ART MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LOS ANGELES CA. US MID #8400600523

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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• telephone: 3239374230

CRAFT AND FOLK ART MUSEUM
5800 WILSHIRE BLVD.
LOS ANGELES
CA
90036

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