Even though it opened less than seven years ago, the Museum of American Porcelain Art (MAPA) currently has more pieces of Cybis porcelain in its holdings than any other museum in the world. It leads the other two of the Top Three public Cybis collections by a wide margin in terms of quantity. How did [...]
The Museum of American Porcelain Art has just launched their first off-site exhibit of Cybis porcelain, and the venue couldn't be more appropriate: a local public library. The Lee Road branch of the Cleveland Heights/University Heights library system, which was launched more than a century ago, moved into its current purpose-built location in 1968. Richard [...]
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Museum of American Porcelain Art (MAPA) has mounted an exhibit recognizing seven women who made major contributions to the history of art porcelain. Five of them represent the Cybis studio; each has an Artist Profile on this site (bolded links). Museum Curator Carey Barone designed the lovely wall-spanning [...]
Last year the Museum of American Porcelain Art (MAPA) in Ohio opened a new exhibit featuring a subject that is dear to my heart: The contributions of the vast population of under-appreciated artists and artisans who actually created – on a daily basis – the beautiful porcelain art of past decades. The ‘Hidden Hands’ exhibit [...]
Two of the most popular genre collections from the Cybis studio are the subject of a special exhibit at the Museum of American Porcelain Art in Ohio. The exhibit, titled Circuses & Carousels, is housed – most fittingly – in a room whose construction evokes the inside of a circus tent and/or the top canopy [...]
THE CYBIS ARCHIVE 