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Large-scale installation of corncob piñatas.

The Fantastical World of Justin Favela

Gold-fringed walls and piñata corncobs transform the Grand Salon of SAAM's Renwick Gallery and highlight the role of maize in North American visual culture.

Bloom X

Aya Oki, Bloom X, 2021, blown glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, 2024.11, © 2024, Aya Oki

Aya Oki, Bloom X, 2021, blown glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, 2024.11, © 2024, Aya Oki

Aya Oki, Bloom X, 2021, blown glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, 2024.11, © 2024, Aya Oki

Aya Oki, Bloom X, 2021, blown glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, 2024.11, © 2024, Aya Oki

Aya Oki, Bloom X, 2021, blown glass, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, 2024.11, © 2024, Aya Oki

Copied Aya Oki, Bloom X, 2021, blown glass, 16 ¹⁄₂ × 13 ³⁄₄ × 15 ¹⁄₂ in. (41.9 × 34.9 × 39.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, 2024.11, © 2024, Aya Oki

Artwork Details

Title: Bloom X
Artist: Aya Oki
Date: 2021
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 16 ¹⁄₂ × 13 ³⁄₄ × 15 ¹⁄₂ in. (41.9 × 34.9 × 39.4 cm)
Copyright: © 2024, Aya Oki
Credit Line: Gift of Todd Wingate and Steven Cason in honor of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026
Mediums: glass
Mediums Description: blown glass
Classifications: Decorative Arts
Glass
Subjects: Abstract
Object Number: 2024.11
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2024.11