Marilyn Moore

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b. 1945, Murray, Utah


SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Edmonds Arts Festival Museum, Edmonds, WA
Michigan State University Museum, East Lansing, MI
The Kamm Teapot Foundation, Sparta, NC


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2007        Beyond the Basket, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2006         Basketry Show, Museo Gallery, Langley WA
        Natural Origins Contemporary Basketry 2006, Fountainhead Gallery, Seattle, WA
        Basket (R)evolution, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
        Basketry Northwest Connections, The Gallery, Tacoma Community College,
            Tacoma, WA
2005        Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exposition, New York, NY
        Selected Works, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004        Smithsonian Craft Show, Washington, DC
        Looking Forward Glancing Back: Northwest Designer Craftsmen at Fifty,
            Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA
        Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA
        Wenatchee Valley Museum, Wenatchee, WA
        Contemporary Crafts Museum and Gallery, Portland, OR
        Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions/ Contemporary Expressions, Craft and Folk
            Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA
2003-04    Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exposition, Chicago, IL
2003        Basketry, The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center, Covington, KY
        Centro Cultural Costarricense-Norteamericano, Northwest Designer Craftsmen,
            San Jose, San Ramon and Cartago, Costa Rica
        Baskets Now, National Basketry Organization, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY
2002        Exploring Contemporary Basketry, Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT
        The Teapot Redefined, SOFA Exposition, Chicago, IL
        New Baskets, Fiber Art Center, Amherst, MA
        Other Materials, Other Forms: Exploring Contemporary Basketry, Brookfield
            Craft Center, Brookfield, CT    
2001        Sitting Pretty: Variations on the Chair, SOFA Exposition, New York, NY
2000-04    Sculpture, Objects, Functional Art Exposition, New York, NY
        Contemporary Baskets, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000         Small Expressions, Juried International Exhibition, Cincinnati, OH
          Basketry Turning Points: The Future Contains the Past, Convergence 2000,                    Cincinnati, OH


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2006        500 Baskets, A Celebration of the Basketmaker’s Art, Lark Books
2005         Meilach, Dona Z., Teapots, Makers and Collectors, Schiffer Publishing                     Hettmansperger, Mary, Fabulous Woven Jewelry, Lark Books
        Gracci, Nina, "Marilyn Moore" ,profile, by, Step by Step Wire Jewelry, summer
        Nishihara, Debbie, "The Uncommon Vessel", Bead and Button, August
        Deb Jensen, "Basket Case", Artisan Northwest, winter
2004        Wallace, Kevin, Celebrating Nature: Craft Traditions/ Contemporary Expressions,
             Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles
2002               Wallace, Kevin, "Marilyn Moore, Basketmaker", Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot, winter