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Collab

Where Designers Connect Daily

Collab is our modern and contemporary design group offering members exhibition previews, curated trips, exclusive talks, and direct access to our design collection and curators.

Connect with influential designers, discover emerging trends, and explore cutting-edge products and processes in contemporary design.

Since 1970, Collab has built an exceptional collection of unique and mass-produced design objects while hosting renowned designers from around the world and making design accessible through tours, lectures, and publications.

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Members enjoy exclusive programming both virtually and in-person, including entry to our Design Excellence Award and Student Design Competition, all under the curatorial guidance of Tiffany Lambert, The Lisa Roberts and David Seltzer Curator of Modern and Contemporary Design.

Become a Collab member at the $125 level and support acquisitions, exhibitions, publications, and programs. Collab membership is available exclusively to museum members.

Collab Events

Social
Enjoy locally sourced spirits and wines, a late stroll in our galleries, and music.
Activities
Explore art related to text and language during Curatorial Fellow Em Dombrovskaya’s tour of Brand X Editions: Innovation in Screenprinting.
Activities
Using collage, genre-expansive writing, visual poetry, and more, participants will respond to prompts and activities that consider culturally specific themes of beauty, representation, self-expression, and mindfulness.
Tours
On this guided tour, explore over 300 years of diverse visual traditions of Latin American art and artists.