Damon Crain began his career as founder of the Dynamo Arts Association in Vancouver. As a consultant in New York, his clients included the Marian Goodman Gallery, Matthew Marks Gallery, trustees of the Museum of Modern Art, the Guggenheim and the New Museum, among others. Damon’s formal engagement with the field of design began with his interest mid-20th century glass. Recognized as a leading expert after years of study and careful research, he has published a book and numerous articles, served as board member of Art Glass Forum | NY, and was elected a Fellow of the Corning Museum of Glass. Since 2012 Damon has applied his skills and knowledge in historical art and design to collaborate with artist and develop a program that gives form to an expanded vision of contemporary art by engaging functional typologies.
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Culture Object’s program seeks to answer the question 'what does art do?' by concentrating on objects that integrate conceptual and functional approaches. Our bifurcated strategy champions skilled production through technical innovation and material exploration, as well as personal and cultural narrative exposition leveraging engagement with a historical dialogue through the lens of contemporary relevance.
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