SOFA CHICAGO 2011

18th SOFA CHICAGO 2011
November 4-6, 2011
Opening Night Preview, November 3
Navy Pier Festival Hall,
Chicago, IL

Judy Mulford
There Was an Old Woman, 1993
netting, dried gourd, polymer, foil, linen, and found metal objects
12 x 9.5 x 9.5
Racine Art Museum, gift of Karen Johnson Boyd
Extraordinary Friend Special Exhibit

Lectures

Lectures take place Friday, Nov.4, Saturday, Nov. 5 and Sunday Nov. 6 in rooms 324, 326 & 327 of Navy Pier's Festival Hall. Admission to the Lecture Series is included with purchase of SOFA ticket.

FRIDAY, NOV. 4

FIBER: Artists, Ideas, Inspirations
10:30 am - Noon
Room 327

Artists Katherine Glover (Jane Sauer Gallery); Marilyn Pappas (Snyderman-Works Galleries); Lesley Richmond (Jane Sauer Gallery); Susan Saladino (Jean Albano Gallery); and Jo Stealey (Snyderman-Works Galleries) discuss their new work.
Presented by Friends of Fiber Art International

Buy, Enjoy, Sell, Give or Bequeath?
11 am - Noon
room 326

Lloyd Herman, director emeritus of the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum moderates a discussion among collectors about their options for the future of their acquisitions. Cathy Wice (all craft media); Jack Walsh (quilts); Darcy Walker (needle art), Edith Falk (baskets) and Camille Cook (all fiber techniques).
Presented by Friends of Fiber Art International

2011 Special Exhibits

An Extraordinary Friend of Fiber: Karen Johnson Boyd

Friends of Fiber Art International celebrates its 20th Anniversary by honoring Karen Johnson Boyd for her extraordinary support with an exhibition of fiber artworks from her personal collection and works she has donated to the permanent collection at Racine Art Museum.
Presented by Friends of Fiber Art International and the Racine Art Museum

Norma Minkowitz His - Karen Johnson Boyd Special Exhibit

Galleries
Duane Reed Gallery
4729 McPherson Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
duanereedgallery.com
Booth 420
Representing:
Mary Giles
John McQueen

Jane Sauer Gallery
652 Canyon Road
Santa Fe, NM 87501
booth number 307
web: jsauergallery.com
Representing:
Carol Eckert
Katherine Glover
Dawn Walden

Perimeter Gallery
210 West Superior Street
Chicago, IL 60654
booth number 1021
web: perimetergallery.com
Representing:
Kiyomi Iwata
Dona Look

Snyderman-Works Galleries
303 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
booth number 1308
web: snyderman-works.com
Representing:
Gyöngy Laky
Jo Stealey

TAI Gallery

TAI Gallery
1601 B Paseo de Peralta
Santa Fe, NM 87501
booth number 120
voice: 505.984.1387
email: gallery@taigallery.com
web: taigallery.com
Specializing In Contemporary Japanese bamboo art

Please mention your interest in basketry in your friend request.