The Enduring Legacy of Shaker Design - From Maya Lin to Ikea

by Jennifer Trainer Thompson and Linda Johnson

From Donald Judd’s daybed to Virgil Abloh’s Markerad Ikea chair, the enduring influence is evident, with the Shaker aesthetic becoming a touchstone of American vernacular design. Join Director Jennifer Trainer Thompson and Curator Linda Johnson in this talk on April 30 at 3pm as they discuss iconic examples of Shaker design and its influence on artists and designers ranging from Maya Lin to Tory Burch.

Leander Community Hall at 3:00 p.m.