Craft is a diverse, democratic art form practiced by Americans of every gender, age, ethnicity, and class. Crafting America traces this expansive range of skilled making in a variety of forms, from ceramics and wood to performance costume and community-based practice.
Craft is a diverse, democratic art form practiced by Americans of every gender, age, ethnicity, and class. Crafting America traces this expansive range of skilled making in a variety of forms, from ceramics and wood to performance costume and community-based practice.
Glenn Adamson is senior scholar at the Yale Center for British Art. His publications include Thinking through Craft, The Craft Reader, Postmodernism: Style and Subversion, The Invention of Craft, Art in the Making, and Fewer Better Things: The Hidden Wisdom of Objects. Jen Padgett is an assistant curator at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Her research focuses on modern art from the 1900s to 1950s, exploring connections between media and intersections between fine art and design.
Inhaltsangabe
* Director’s Foreword * Acknowledgments * I. Topics * Welcome to Craft — Jen Padgett * Crafting Autonomy — Seph Rodney * Embodying Indigenous Identity and Place: Centering Conversations on Native American Art in the United States — Anya Montiel * The Persistence of Abstraction: The Vessel, the Line and the Curve — Jenni Sorkin * On Reliquaries and Self-Evident Truths — Bernard L. Herman * II. Catalog * What is Craft? * Declarations of Independence * Life * Liberty * The Pursuit of Happiness * Exhibition Checklist * Selected Bibliography * Illustration Credits * Index
* Director’s Foreword * Acknowledgments * I. Topics * Welcome to Craft — Jen Padgett * Crafting Autonomy — Seph Rodney * Embodying Indigenous Identity and Place: Centering Conversations on Native American Art in the United States — Anya Montiel * The Persistence of Abstraction: The Vessel, the Line and the Curve — Jenni Sorkin * On Reliquaries and Self-Evident Truths — Bernard L. Herman * II. Catalog * What is Craft? * Declarations of Independence * Life * Liberty * The Pursuit of Happiness * Exhibition Checklist * Selected Bibliography * Illustration Credits * Index
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