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"Button Man" Beau McCall embellishes SF's Museum of Craft and Design with his first West Coast retrospective.

Summary by 7x7 Bay Area
Beau McCall grew up in Philadelphia. He loved crafts—and in the mid-80s, he left home for Harlem, wanting to do something creative but not quite sure what. He found it when a friend took him to a show at the Harlem Institute of Fashion. McCall loved it and decided his work would be in the show the next year. His friend laughed. But the following year, McCall brought denim pieces he’d embellished with buttons to show the institute’s faculty. “I j…
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7x7 Bay Area broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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