Last chance to see works by one of the most innovative U.S. artists

“Corona” by Claire Falkenstein. The work is brazed copper and fused glass. Courtesy Crocker Art Museum

You have until closing time Saturday, Dec. 31, to see the “Claire Falkenstein: Beyond Sculpture” exhibit at the Crocker Art Museum. Bee art correspondent Victoria Dalkey said “Falkenstein (1908-97) was willing to go into the unknown over and over. One of America's most innovative, original, uncompromising 20th-century artists, she determinedly followed her own path, producing works in a variety of media that explore aspects of nature, movement and the idea of an expanding universe.” 216 O St., Sacramento. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29; $5-$10, free for members and children 6 and younger and for everyone on Saturday, Dec. 31. 916-808-7000. www.crockermuseum.org

Janet Vitt

This story was originally published December 27, 2016 at 1:23 PM with the headline "Last chance to see works by one of the most innovative U.S. artists."

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